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Steve Marger on Martial arts star Cynthia Rothrock teams up with Tim Scanlon for SRS Cinema’s Blu-ray for ‘Ryan Carson’You don't know the budget and/or the time constraints that came with this mov…
Anonymous on Hong Kong action is BACK with a vengeance! Watch the Newest clip from FURIOUS starring Xie Miao and Joe TaslimEverything is inspired by things that came before. Hong Kong cinema itself wa…
Joly on Life After Fighting (2024) ReviewJe découvre pour la première fois Bren Foster dans son premier film Life Afte…
Walter on 2 Fast 2 Furious? A sequel to ‘The Furious’ already in the works as producer promises a bigger follow upI also forgot Iko Uwais.
Andy Wozniak on ‘Blades of the Guardians’ hits digital on June 30 and arrives on physical media on August 25 with a new overly long titleThat's up to Jet Li, not for you to decided.
squeesh on Hong Kong action is BACK with a vengeance! Watch the Newest clip from FURIOUS starring Xie Miao and Joe TaslimUh, seriously? The John Wick films were literally inspired by Hong Kong kung…
JJ Bona on 2 Fast 2 Furious? A sequel to ‘The Furious’ already in the works as producer promises a bigger follow upQuizás quieras esperar a que realmente la hagan primero. 😄
JJ Bona on 2 Fast 2 Furious? A sequel to ‘The Furious’ already in the works as producer promises a bigger follow upNo Don "The Dragon" Wilson? List rejected. =)
Daniel Justo Borras on 2 Fast 2 Furious? A sequel to ‘The Furious’ already in the works as producer promises a bigger follow upQueria saber cuando se estrena la pelicula en Argentina ?
Walter on 2 Fast 2 Furious? A sequel to ‘The Furious’ already in the works as producer promises a bigger follow upHere's a giant list of martial arts actors who could in theory join this hypo…
Kenn Williams on Armie uncancels himself in Uwe Boll’s ‘Citizen Vigilante’… grab the signed Limited Edition Blu-ray before it’s gone!Uwe is a helleuva action director. The Rampage trilogy , Assualt on Wall Stre…
dakuan on ⚠️ Tornado Warning! ⚠️ John Maclean’s samurai-Western actioner ‘Tornado’ hits 4K Ultra HD in Julyfrom what i recall, there's very little action in the movie, it's just a regu…
Andrew Hernandez on Contour (2006) ReviewI purchased the original DVD from HK Flix way back when. I think it goes for…
Typo on Back to school again! Shout announces 4K Ultra HD for Ringo Lam’s 1988 Hong Kong action film ‘School on Fire’Zero interest if I can't watch the full movie including "Extended and Uncenso…
Typo on 16 bit martial arts mayhem comes to life! Lionsgate’s live action ‘Streets of Rage’ lands director and new writersI'll pass.
Andrew Hernandez on Watch a clip from ‘Beast’ starring Daniel MacPherson, Russell Crowe, Luke Hemsworth and martial arts star Bren FosterBeast was a pretty good film. Daniel MacPherson Didn’t have any previous mart…
Andrew Hernandez on Reck It, Scott! Scott Adkins, Vinnie Jones and Mark Strange make a mess in the New Trailer for ‘Reckless’A US distributor finally picked this up after the stupid UK exclusive streami…
JJ Bona on Back to school again! Shout announces 4K Ultra HD for Ringo Lam’s 1988 Hong Kong action film ‘School on Fire’Even with the "Extended and Uncensored Footage"? If not, I'm sure Arrow is al…
Typo on Back to school again! Shout announces 4K Ultra HD for Ringo Lam’s 1988 Hong Kong action film ‘School on Fire’Not the full version, even if image quality would be partially "really not go…
JJ Bona on Armie uncancels himself in Uwe Boll’s ‘Citizen Vigilante’… grab the signed Limited Edition Blu-ray before it’s gone!There are, but many of them lack that all-out, anti-establishment, no-holds-b…
RAM on Shaw Brothers Classics Vol 8 | Blu-ray (Shout)Well, the answer is due to licencing, so your still where we were with region…
knoll on Armie uncancels himself in Uwe Boll’s ‘Citizen Vigilante’… grab the signed Limited Edition Blu-ray before it’s gone!So because he became famous by being shit, we're now supposed to defend him b…
Matias Lorieri 羅意琛 on I Love Maria | 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray (Shout!)I wonder whether this version includes the scenes shown in the trailer but mi…
Ska Martes on Hail to the thief! Arrow Video announces 4K Ultra HD for John Woo’s Hong Kong heist actioner ‘Once a Thief’It doesn't have many fans on the west, but still John Woo's most popular movi…
Ska Martes on Hail to the thief! Arrow Video announces 4K Ultra HD for John Woo’s Hong Kong heist actioner ‘Once a Thief’Think I'll stick with Shout's release. The artwork here is so bad
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Marko Zaror’s answer to ‘Cyborg’? New Trailer for ‘Affinity’ also starring Louis Mandylor, Brooke Ence and Brahim Chab
We’ll soon see Chilean martial arts star Marko Zaror (John Wick 4, Redeemer, Kiltro) kick some sci-fi ass in Affinity, an upcoming actioner from director Brandon Slagle (Arena Wars, Breakout). In the film, a PTSD-afflicted ex-SEAL rescues and falls for a woman only to lose her to mysterious kidnappers. He gathers an elite team to retrieve her but soon discovers the shocking truth: she’s been bio-engineered by a scientist grieving … Continue reading
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The perfect director for ‘Rambo’? Watch the Trailer for Jalmari Helander’s ‘Sisu: Road to Revenge’ starring Jorma Tommila
If Jalmari Helander is the guy who’s directing the upcoming Rambo movie, then count us in! Later this year, we’ll see Sisu: Road to Revenge hit theaters. The film is Helander’s sequel to his celebrated 2022 Finnish action film, Sisu. Returning to the house where his family was brutally murdered during the war, “the man who refuses to die” (Jorma Tommila) dismantles it, loads it on a truck, and is … Continue reading
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Deal on Fire! Skin Trade | Only $9.43 – Expires soon!
Today’s Deal on Fire is the Blu-ray for Ekachai Uekrongtham’s Skin Trade (read our review), starring Tony Jaa (Paradox) and Dolph Lundgren (Black Water). With nothing but vengeance to live for, detective Nick Cassidy (Lundgren) ransacks his way through the Bangkok underworld in pursuit of Viktor Dragovic, the human trafficker who attempted to kill his family. As the crossfire grows more deadly, FBI Agent Eddie Reed is sent to bring Nick home, while … Continue reading
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G.I. Samurai | Blu-ray (Umbrella)
On December 3, 2025, Umbrella is releasing a Blu-ray (Region B) for G.I. Samurai (aka Time Slip or I Want To). Directed by Kosei Saito (Ninja Wars), this 1979 actioner stars martial arts legend Sonny Chiba (Fighting Fist, Soul of Chiba). Packed with explosive clashes of metal versus sword, Chiba’s signature physical intensity, and a pulsing ’70s soundtrack, G.I. Samurai delivers a high-octane
Low level gangsters pack a punch! Leroy Nguyen’s award-winning thriller ‘The Brokenhearted’ now on Pre-order
Now available for pre-order exclusively from Goodie Emporium is Rising Tiger’s Limited Edition Blu-ray and DVD for The Brokenhearted, an award-winning indie thriller from writer, director and star, Leroy Nguyen (of the acclaimed Black Scar Blues). Supplies are extremely limited, given its small production on physical media. As a bonus, the first 25 copies of The Brokenhearted will be hand-signed by the director himself. So few legitimate independent, DIY-action feature … Continue reading
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Urban Ice Kratom Capsules Review: A Reliable, No-Surprises Pick That Plays It Safe Like a Familiar Movie
Urban Ice kratom capsules remind me a lot of putting on a familiar movie at the end of a long day. Not something groundbreaking or unforgettable, but something you know will deliver a steady, predictable experience. That sense of consistency is really where this brand stands out. From batch to batch, the effects tend to feel the same, which is actually a big deal in the kratom space where quality … Continue reading
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Financing Options Offered by Wilmington Roofing Professionals
A strong roof is essential to keep your home safe, dry, and comfortable. For homeowners in Wilmington, fixing or replacing a roof can feel expensive and overwhelming. Thankfully, roofing professionals provide multiple financing options to make these projects easier to afford. By learning about these solutions, homeowners can plan for roofing work without worrying about paying everything at once. Many homeowners in Wilmington face challenges when trying to fund roofing … Continue reading
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WOOK, there it is! Watch the New Trailer for ‘No Other Choice’ from ‘Oldboy’ director Park Chan-wook
Arriving in U.S. theaters in October from Neon is No Other Choice, the latest movie from visionary director Park Chan-wook (Decision to Leave, Old Boy). This South Korean thriller is an adaptation Donald E. Westlake’s best-selling crime novel, The Ax (aka I Can’t Help It). After being unemployed for several years, a man devises a unique plan to secure a new job: eliminate his competition. No Other Choice stars Lee … Continue reading
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Awe…isn’t it adorable? Blu-ray for the 1983 Lo Wei-produced Hong Kong horror film ‘Devil Fetus’ arriving next week
On August 25, 2025, 88 Films will release a Blu-ray (Region B) for Devil Fetus, a 1983 Hong Kong horror film from director Lau Hung-Chuen (Those Were the Days) and producer Lo Wei (The Big Boss). In the film, a woman becomes possessed and dies after a monster is released from an antique vase she had purchased. Twelve years later the monster
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If you don’t know, now you know, NINJA! Radiance’s second ‘Shinobi’ Blu-ray collection now shipping
Now available is Radiance Films’ Blu-ray (A/B) for the second Shinobi collection, which includes 1964’s Siege and Return of Mist Saizo, as well as 1965’s The Last Iga Spy. Three more spectacular tales of ninja action in this continuation of the hugely influential series. This time, Raizo Ichikawa (Shinobi 1-3) stars as Mist Saizo, a ninja
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My Sassy Spy? Watch the New Trailer for Hulu’s ‘Tempest’ starring Gianna Jun, Gang Dongwon and John Cho
South Korean superstar Gianna Jun (My Sassy Girl, Assassination) is back with a vengeance in Tempest, an upcoming series that will premier exclusively on Disney+ worldwide and on Hulu in the U.S. Tempest features an all-star cast that includes Gang Dongwon (Broker, Peninsula), John Cho (Harold & Kumar), Lee Mi-Sook (An Affair), Park
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‘Mad Max’ meets ‘Yojimbo’ meets Greta Thunberg meets Vladimir Putin? Watch the Trailer for ‘The Last Ronin’
Arriving on September 16th from Well Go USA is The Last Ronin, a Russian-produced post-apocalyptic actioner from newcomer Max Shishkin. Nuclear war and climate change have rendered the world a wasteland. In a landscape where survival is not guaranteed and bullets are the only currency, Ronin (Yuri Kolokolnikov, Game of Thrones) seeks revenge for his father’s murder. A young girl requests his help to return to her birthplace, a dangerous … Continue reading
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Passenger 57, move over! Vincent Zhao takes on hijackers in the Trailer for Jingle Ma’s ‘Battle of the Wolf’
In the tradition of hijack thrillers like The Delta Force (1986), Passenger 57 (1992), Executive Decision (1996) and the recent High Forces (2024) comes Battle of the Wolf, an upcoming actioner starring Hong Kong martial arts star Vincent Zhou (The Blade, Once Upon a Time in China IV). Directed by Jingle Ma (Tokyo Raiders, Europe Raiders), Battle of the Wolf centers on Zhao, who plays a former special forces instructor tasked with … Continue reading
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How to Approach Real Money Casinos in West Virginia, USA, as a Beginner
One of the most interesting elements of online casino gaming in the USA is that every state sees it differently. You’d think that because it’s online and this massive digital market that there’d be some kind of homogeneity in the legal landscape or even expectations of the game. However, this isn’t the case and it’s for this reason that you need to make sure you know what you’re doing. It’s … Continue reading
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Safe Payouts and Fair Play at Australian PayID Casinos
Safety & Privacy When Using Aussie PayID Pokies PayID is not just an alternative to classic bank transfers. It is a full-fledged online casino australia real money payment method that has quickly become a priority because of its speed, simplicity and security. Instead of the usual input of long bank details, it uses simple identification data (phone number or email). This is not only convenient, but also reduces the risk … Continue reading
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