Author Archives: JJ Bona

Afro Ninja: Destiny | DVD (1-2-3-4 GO)

July 12, 2013 JJ Bona

RELEASE DATE: September 10, 2013 1-2-3-4 GO presents the DVD for Afro Ninja. Afro Ninja (Mark A. Hicks) sets out on a quest that will teach him strength and humility as well as the history of his skills and the truth about his father. Only then can Afro Ninja be the baddest dude in town! Also starring the late Jim Kelly, of Enter the Dragon and Black Belt Jones! Watch the trailer.

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Deal on Fire! House of Flying Daggers | Blu-ray | Only $7.99 – Expires soon!

July 12, 2013 JJ Bona

Today’s Deal on Fire is the Blu-ray for 2004’s House of Flying Daggers, directed by Zhang Yimou (Hero). A romantic police captain breaks a beautiful member of a rebel group out of prison to help her rejoin her fellows, but things are not what they seem. Starring Zhang Ziyi (Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon), Takeshi Kaneshiro (Chungking Express) and Andy Lau (Fulltime Killer).

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The Dark Knight Trilogy: Ultimate Collector’s Edition | Blu-ray (Warner)

July 12, 2013 JJ Bona

RELEASE DATE: September 24, 2013 Warner presents the 6-Disc Blu-ray set for The Dark Knight Trilogy: Ultimate Collector’s Edition. Includes Batman Begins, The Dark Knight and The Dark Knight Rises – also inlcudes Premium Mattel Hot Wheels Vehicles (Batmobile, Batpod and Tumbler), 48-page hardcover book, Newly commissioned collectible art cards by Mondo and much, much more! Click here for further details.

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Ernie Reyes Jr. to host kung fu theater-esque ‘Movies So Good’

July 10, 2013 JJ Bona

For those of you who have MYX TV on your cable line-up, you’re in for a real treat. Film Combat Syndicate reports that actor and martial artist Ernie Reyes Jr. (The Last Dragon, The Red Sonja) will host the 3rd Season MYX TV’s throwback Asian movie showcase, Movie So Good. So what exactly is Movies So Good? Think of it as Kung Fu Theater or Black Belt Theater (if you’re a child … Continue reading →

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Zombie Hunter | Blu-ray & DVD (Well Go USA)

July 9, 2013 JJ Bona

RELEASE DATE: October 8, 2013 Well Go USA presents the Blu-ray & DVD for Zombie Hunter. When a street drug turns junkies into an army of mutant flesh-eaters, no hope is left – but one man remains. Hunter’s (Martin Copping) got nothing left but a beat-up Camero, a trunk full of guns and a vendetta. He crashes into a group of survivors, led by an ax-wielding priest (Danny Trejo). They’re searching for … Continue reading →

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Van Damme Double Feature: The Order & Nowhere to Run | Blu-ray (Image Entertainment)

July 8, 2013 JJ Bona

RELEASE DATE: October 1, 2013 Image Entertainment presents the Blu-ray for The Jean-Claude Van Damme Double Feature, featuring The Order, directed by Sheldon Lettich (Lionheart) & Nowhere to Run, directed by Robert Harmon (The Hitcher). In 1993’s Nowhere to Run, Van Damme single handedly takes on ruthless land developers. In 2001’s The Order, Van Damme plays a thief of religious artifacts whose archeologist father has found the lost scripture of a mysterious religious order.

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Revenge is a dish best served cold with ‘The Sword’

July 8, 2013 JJ Bona

Deadline reports that Lakeshore Entertainment has secured the rights to Jonathan and Joshua Luna’s graphic novel, The Sword. Tom Rosenberg and Gary Lucchesi are producing (the duo have produced films in the Crank and Underworld series). There is no set director, but production is set to begin sometime this year. According to Amazon, The Sword is an epic story about a young woman who discovers a mysteriously powerful sword that … Continue reading →

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Deal on Fire! Ip Man | Blu-ray | Only $8.99 – Expires soon!

July 8, 2013 JJ Bona

Today’s Deal on Fire is the Blu-ray for Wilson Yip and Donnie Yen’s Ip Man, one of the greatest martial arts films of our time. Ip Man is an award winning, action-packed adaptation based on the life of Ip Man (Donnie Yen), the grandmaster of Wing Chun and later teacher and mentor to widely influential and legendary martial artist, Bruce Lee. Don’t just watch it, own it!

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The Barbarians & The Norseman Double Feature | DVD (Shout! Factory)

July 4, 2013 JJ Bona

RELEASE DATE: August 27, 2013 Shout! Factory presents the DVD Double Feature for The Barbarians & The Norseman. 1987’s The Barbarians (trailer) is a Cannon action flick that stars Peter & David Paul (aka The Barbarian Brothers), Michael Berryman and Richard Lynch. 1978’s The Norseman (trailer) is a viking movie starring Lee Majors.

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Deal on Fire! JCVD | Blu-ray | Only $6.04 – Expires soon!

July 3, 2013 JJ Bona

Today’s Deal on Fire is the Blu-ray for Jean-Claude Van Damme’s JCVD. Time Magazine calls it “The best movie Van Damme ever made.” Entertainment Weekly says it’s “Funny, nimble, knowing, gracious, and kickass.” And Variety declares that it “Must be seen to be believed.” It’s an oddity, but it’s definitely Van Damme’s comeback flick!

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Drive-In Double Feature: Death Force & Vampire Hookers | DVD (Vinegar Syndrome)

July 2, 2013 JJ Bona

RELEASE DATE: September 10, 2013 Vinegar Syndrome presents the Drive-In Collection: Death Force & Vampire Hookers on DVD. In 1978’s Death Force (aka Vengeance is Mine), a dying man is rescued by two Japanese soldiers, who teach him the ways of the samurai. What follows is bloody revenge! In 1978’s Vampire Hookers, two sailors discover female vampires who pose as prostitutes to lure men into their secret lair. Both movies directed by cult … Continue reading →

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Mission: Killfast & The Doll Squad | Blu-ray (Vinegar Syndrome)

July 1, 2013 JJ Bona

RELEASE DATE: September 10, 2013 Vinegar Syndrome presents the Blu-ray for Mission: Killfast & The Doll Squad. Two classics from cult movie legend, Ted V. Mikels! In 1980’s Mission: Killfast (trailer) Tiger Yang (Tower of Death) faces off against a group of baddies, resulting in non-stop martial arts action. In 1973’s The Doll Squad (trailer), a team of female agents are out to stop an evil mastermind from unleashing the … Continue reading →

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The Last Tycoon | Blu-ray & DVD (Well Go USA)

July 1, 2013 JJ Bona

RELEASE DATE: September 17, 2013 Well Go USA presents the Blu-ray & DVD for Wong Jing’s The Last Tycoon. Those eager to see Chow Yun-fat return to his pistol-packing glory days would be wise not to miss this lavish gangster tale. Also starring Sammo Hung and Francis Ng, The Last Tycoon received some of the best reviews of Wong Jing’s career. Watch the trailer.

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R.I.P. Jim Kelly, martial arts actor

June 30, 2013 JJ Bona

Martial arts actor Jim Kelly, who was best known for his iconic roles in Enter the Dragon and Black Belt Jones, has died of cancer at the age of 67. The Kentucky native began training in Okinawa-te karate during his late teens. After winning the middleweight title at the 1971 Long Beach International Karate Championships, he opened his own karate school. In 1972, Kelly landed a small role as a … Continue reading →

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Bruce Lee: A Warrior’s Journey & Pursuit of the Dragon | DVD (MVD Entertainment)

June 30, 2013 JJ Bona

RELEASE DATE: September 17, 2013 MVD Entertainment presents the DVD for Bruce Lee: A Warrior’s Journey & Pursuit 0f The Dragon (read our review). 2000’s A Warrior’s Journey is a 97 minute documentary built around 33 minutes of rediscovered Game of Death footage. 2011’s Pursuit of the Dragon (available in the U.S. for the first time) is a 90 minute documentary that follows the chronology of Lee’s four films and … Continue reading →

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