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Andrew Hernandez on A.Y.C.E. John Wick spin-offs! Watch the Final Trailer for Len Wiseman’s ‘Ballerina’ starring Ana de ArmasHe’s only overrated in your head, friendo. The only thing that I don’t like a…
Ska Martes on It’s time to add some Fat to your collection! Eurek’s Blu-ray for Po-Chih Leong’s 1984 classic ‘Hong Kong 1941’ now shippingObviously love his work with John Woo and Ring Lam, but i'm really looking fo…
Ska Martes on A.Y.C.E. John Wick spin-offs! Watch the Final Trailer for Len Wiseman’s ‘Ballerina’ starring Ana de ArmasMaybe an unpopular opinion but chad stahelski is an overrated filmmaker. The…
Ska Martes on Feeling blue? Tsui Hark’s ‘Shanghai Blues’ getting a Limited Theatrical release from Film MovementNo one is dismissing anything about Peking Opera Blues - calling it a screwba…
Asmo on Do we have our M. Bison? Walton Goggins in-talks to join Andrew Koji and Jason Momoa in ‘Street Fighter’In series lore he's got links to Thailand but his nationality still remains u…
Andrew Hernandez on Will Scott 86 the devil? Another Poster for Ernesto Díaz Espinoza’s ‘Diablo’ starring Scott Adkins and Marko ZarorI rented Diablo and enjoyed it. There have been a lot of movies about long lo…
Andrew Hernandez on ‘The Raid’ and ‘Havoc’ director Gareth Evans to helm a remake of the 1967 Yakuza thriller ‘A Colt Is My Passport’I figured as much. Colt, like most Japanese films is slow moving. I’m sure Ev…
Ningen on It’s time to add some Fat to your collection! Eurek’s Blu-ray for Po-Chih Leong’s 1984 classic ‘Hong Kong 1941’ now shippingL.A. screening of Tiger on Beat. https://bsky.app/profile/newbeverly.bsky.soc…
Tory on ‘The Raid’ and ‘Havoc’ director Gareth Evans to helm a remake of the 1967 Yakuza thriller ‘A Colt Is My Passport’That’s a an odd choice. The movie’s already pretty cool, so there’s not much…
Andrew Hernandez on I still refuse to say that Karate came from Kung Fu! Watch the New Japanese Trailer for ‘Karate Kid: Legends’It’s bothersome that in multiple interviews, Jackie Chan is claiming that in…
dakuan on Will Scott 86 the devil? Another Poster for Ernesto Díaz Espinoza’s ‘Diablo’ starring Scott Adkins and Marko Zarorjust watched it, and actually liked it way more than Ballerina.
Cuttermaran on Rebels without a pause! Kazuya Shiraishi’s ’11 Rebels’ on 4K Ultra HD & Blu-ray on June 10th from Well Go USAIt's really good 👍
Mikeg on Betrayal is the only truth that sticks! ‘The Betrayal’ starring Raizo Ichikawa of ‘Shinobi’ hits Blu-ray in SeptemberNice! This sounds like the plot to "Flags of Iron". I'll check this out.
Opiumkungfusandals on ‘The Raid’ and ‘Havoc’ director Gareth Evans to helm a remake of the 1967 Yakuza thriller ‘A Colt Is My Passport’I know the action will come through as always. Let’s see how this script goes…
Typo on Give me the F**KING keys! Jackie Chan and Tony Leung go ULTRA VIOLENT in the New Trailer for ‘The Shadow’s Edge’"akin to Raging Fire and The Prosecutor" I like those two movies, but this tr…
AW on Give me the F**KING keys! Jackie Chan and Tony Leung go ULTRA VIOLENT in the New Trailer for ‘The Shadow’s Edge’You mean Jackie won't have a surprise cameo from a Panda who's Jackie's new p…
Vikhalla on Escape from the 21st Century (2024) ReviewGood review! It got me to go out last night and see it. I enjoyed the hell ou…
Andrew Hernandez on Give me the F**KING keys! Jackie Chan and Tony Leung go ULTRA VIOLENT in the New Trailer for ‘The Shadow’s Edge’Quite a trailer. It finally occurred to Jackie to do something akin to Raging…
Ningen on Shout Studios announces New label spotlighting a treasure trove of Hong Kong’s most captivating masterpiecesPre-order The Killer from Apple. https://www.instagram.com/p/DKr2uWIMdmU/?utm…
Typo on Feeling blue? Tsui Hark’s ‘Shanghai Blues’ getting a Limited Theatrical release from Film MovementHe hasn’t made a half decent movie "since Seven Swords" I really like his Det…
Andrew Hernandez on A.Y.C.E. John Wick spin-offs! Watch the Final Trailer for Len Wiseman’s ‘Ballerina’ starring Ana de ArmasSPOILERS Norman Reedus probably had a bigger role originally before Chad Stah…
Andrew Hernandez on Feeling blue? Tsui Hark’s ‘Shanghai Blues’ getting a Limited Theatrical release from Film MovementI have to watch Shanghai Blues, but calling Peking Opera Blues a screwball co…
Andrew Hernandez on Exit the Dragon, Enter the Gold Rush! Ang Lee’s ‘Bruce Lee’ biopic put on hold due to budget disputesThat’s what I insinuated earlier. From the earlier reports, it seems like the…
Andrew Hernandez on Do we have our M. Bison? Walton Goggins in-talks to join Andrew Koji and Jason Momoa in ‘Street Fighter’It was a fun solid 7 out of 10. The only reason it doesn’t rate higher is bec…
Andrew Hernandez on Do we have our M. Bison? Walton Goggins in-talks to join Andrew Koji and Jason Momoa in ‘Street Fighter’Daniel Bernhardt would be great since he has a similar look and had Bison-lik…
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Everybody be cool this is a hijack!!! Sony Pictures International is releasing Ha Jung-Woo thriller ‘Hijack 1971’ to U.S. theaters
On July 5, 2024, Sony Pictures International Productions’ will release Kim Sung-Han’s Hijack 1971, a film that depicts the extreme situation unfolding when a passenger plane is hijacked in the skies of South Korea in 1971. The film stars Ha Jung-Woo (The Closet), Yeo Jin-Goo (Sad Movie), Sung Dong-Il (Project Wolf Hunting) and Chae Soo-Bin (The Pirates: The Last Royal Treasure) Winter of 1971, Sokcho Airport Pilots Tae-in (Ha Jung-woo) … Continue reading
Black Belt Jones | Blu-ray (Warner Archives)
RELEASE DATE: August 27, 2024 On August 27, 2024, Warner Archives is releasing the Blu-ray for Black Belt Jones, a 1974 martial arts film directed by Robert Clouse (Game of Death) A former International Karate Champion, Jim Kelly made a blazing screen debut with Bruce Lee in the martial-arts landmark Enter the Dragon. Now as Black Belt Jones, Kelly’s fiery fighting expertise rips the screen apart in his first solo … Continue reading
Best Early 2000s Movie Trends
Movie trends are constantly ebbing and flowing. That’s because trends are always tied to modern affairs, making them immediately relevant to audiences. On top of that, the best new trends usually showcase a new filming style, thematic take, or even filmmaking technology. In other words, there are a few key ingredients that go into identifiable movie trends—usually a blend of breaking news and creative innovation. But these aren’t always easy … Continue reading
The Financial Rewards of Being a Life Insurance Broker
Today, people are seeking careers that offer not only job security but also substantial financial rewards. One such profession is that of a life insurance broker. Known for its lucrative earning potential, this career path attracts many due to its flexibility, growth opportunities, and the ability to make a significant impact on clients’ lives. The demand for life insurance services continues to rise, presenting a wealth of opportunities for brokers. … Continue reading
How to Avoid Scams When Choosing a Cryptocurrency Buying Platform
Cryptocurrency has revolutionised the way people invest and manage their finances. With its rise in popularity, however, has come an increase in scams and fraudulent platforms. Navigating the landscape of cryptocurrency safely is crucial for both new and experienced investors. Understanding how to identify and avoid scams can protect one’s investments and ensure a secure trading experience. This guide will share various tips and strategies to help individuals recognise and … Continue reading
Creepshow-sploitation? Well Go USA gives us multiple ‘Tastes of Horror’ exclusively on Digital on June 25th
Debuting exclusively on Digital on June 25 from Well Go USA is Tastes of Horror, a South Korean compilation of six short films directed by five of the most acclaimed directors of the genre in South Korea. Tastes of Horror’s filmmakers include Ahn Sang-hoon (The Witness), Yoon Een-Kyoung (Lingering), Kim Yong-gyun (The Sword with No Name), Lim Dae-woong (Bloody Reunion) and Chae Yeo-jun (Shark: The Beginning). Collectively, the film stars Chang … Continue reading
Been spendin’ most their lives livin’ in a gangsta’s paradise! ‘Hopeless’ to Digital on June 25th by Well Go USA
Debuting exclusively on Digital on June 25 from Well Go USA is Hopeless, a South Korean crime-thriller that marks the feature film debut from writer/director Kim Chang-hoon. After spending his entire childhood in a town riddled with crime and violence, a teenage boy saves up his money in hopes of someday moving with his mother to start a new, happier life. But after he crosses paths with a local gangster … Continue reading
Netflix and KILL! Jessica Alba is going to kill, kill and kill again in ‘Trigger Warning’ streaming on Netflix on June 21st
Jessica Alba (Sin City) is doing the Kate, Maria, Killing Boksoon and Interceptor thing with Netflix’ upcoming thriller, Trigger Warning, which is being described as “a female-led cross between First Blood and John Wick“. In the film, a skilled Special Forces commando (Alba) takes ownership of her father’s bar after he suddenly dies, and soon finds herself at odds with a violent gang running rampant in her hometown. Stuntman Eric … Continue reading
Sudden Death | 4K Ultra HD (Kino Lorber)
RELEASE DATE: August 27, 2024 On August 27, 2024, Kino Lorber will be releasing a 4K UHD Blu-ray for Jean-Claude Van Damme’s Sudden Death, which will be presented with a Brand New HDR Dolby Vision Master! This 1995 actioner (fan-titled “Die Hard in a hockey arena”) is directed by Peter Hyams (Enemies Closer, Timecop) and also stars Powers Boothe (Rapid Fire) and Raymond J. Barry (Year of the Dragon). A former fireman (Van Damme) … Continue reading
Deal on Fire! Kill ’em All | Blu-ray | Only $8.49 – Expires soon!
Today’s Deal on Fire is the Blu-ray for Peter Malota’s Kill ’em All, starring Jean-Claude Van Damme (Double Impact), Peter Stormare (Fargo), Kris Van Damme (Assassination Games) and Daniel Bernhardt (Logan, Bloodsport 2-3, Matrix Reloaded). After a massive shootout, a mysterious stranger (Van Damme) arrives at a local hospital on the brink of death. Then, a foreign gang brazenly comes to the hospital to hunt him down. His nurse, the sole surviving … Continue reading
Gaira’s Guts Trilogy | Blu-ray (88 Films)
RELEASE DATE: September 23, 2024 On September 23, 2024, 88 Films is releasing Kazuo ‘Gaira’ Komizu’s Gaira’s Guts Trilogy, a 3-movie set that will include Guts of a Beauty, Guts of a Virgin and Rusted Body. Discover the visceral world of Kazuo ‘Gaira’ Komizu with the definitive trilogy boxset: Guts of a Beauty, Guts of a Virgin, and Rusted Body. Renowned for his bold storytelling and uncompromising vision, Gaira delves … Continue reading
Village of Doom | Blu-ray (Unearthed Films)
RELEASE DATE: October 22, 2024 On October 22, 2024, Unearthed Films will release a Blu-ray for Village of Doom, 1983 thriller – based on real events of the 1938 Tsuyama massacre – from cult director Noboru Tanaka (Rape and Death of a Housewife) An emotionally distraught young man goes on a violent killing spree after his tuberculosis keeps him from serving in World War II and is frowned upon by … Continue reading
The Spectrum of Wrongful Death Compensation in Florida and How Attorneys Maximize Payouts
Florida, with its sprawling urban centers and diverse population, unfortunately, witnesses a variety of wrongful death cases each year. These cases stem from medical malpractice, automobile accidents, workplace mishaps, etc. The grieving families left behind face not only emotional turmoil but also significant financial burdens. Securing fair compensation becomes paramount, and a skilled Florida wrongful death lawyer plays a crucial role in this complex process. This article delves into the … Continue reading
Sony sweeps the leg with a retro-style 40th Anniversary Edition of ‘The Karate Kid’ on 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray today!
Today marks the release of Sony’s 40th Anniversary Edition of 1984’s The Karate Kid on 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray, which includes all-new features in retro-style packaging. Read the official details: Celebrate the 40th anniversary of the coming-of-age classic — from Academy Award®-winning director John G. Avildsen (1976, Rocky) — that will leave you cheering! There is more to karate than fighting. This is the lesson that Daniel (Ralph Macchio), a … Continue reading
More beasts for your buck! Sonny Chiba’s ‘Karate Bullfighter’ & ‘Karate Bearfighter’ arrives on June 25th from Eureka
On June 25, 2024, Eureka is releasing the Blu-ray (Region A) for Beast Fighter, which will include the 1975 martial arts films, Karate Bullfighter and Karate Bearfighter. The mighty Sonny Chiba (Bodyguard Kiba) stars in two spectacular martial arts movies based upon the real life of Masutatsu “Mas” Ōyama – the fabled bull-slaying karate master who trained none other than Chiba himself. In Karate Bullfighter (or Champion of Death), a … Continue reading
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