Author Archives: JJ Bona

The Benefits of Incorporating Ballet Barres into Your Workout Routine

Want a fun way to get fit? Have you thought about using ballet barres in your workouts? Ballet isn’t just for dancers, it’s great for everyone. With ballet bars, you can get stronger, more flexible, and better at balancing. These bars, which are about as tall as your waist, aren’t just for ballet moves. They can help you shape your body and get healthier. So why wait? Try workouts with … Continue reading

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Celebrity Contact: The Secret Behind Reaching Your Favorite Stars

Searching for the secret behind reaching your favorite celebrity? Well, you’ve hit the jackpot! We’re here to spill the tea on all of the best tips and tricks when it comes to connecting with your favorite stars. Let’s dive in! Chatting with the Stars: Your Guide to Connecting with Celebrities! Direct Chats Imagine sending a message to the people who manage the day-to-day magic for these stars, like their publicists … Continue reading

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Deal on Fire! Chasing the Dragon | Blu-ray | Only $8.99 – Expires soon!

Chasing the Dragon | Blu-ray & DVD (Well Go USA)

Today’s Deal on Fire is the Blu-ray for Donnie Yen and Andy Lau’s Chasing the Dragon (read our review), an action/thriller directed by Wong Jing (Mercenaries from Hong Kong) and renowned cinematographer Jason Kwan (As the Light Goes Out, Helios). Donnie Yen (Big Brother, Ip Man 4: The Finale) plays real-life gangster Ng Sek-ho (aka Crippled Ho). Andy Lau (Switch, Mission Milano) reprises his role as Lee Rock (he starred in a pair of movies … Continue reading

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The Chaser | Blu-ray (Umbrella Entertainment)

RELEASE DATE: March 20, 2024 On March 20, 2024, Umbrella Entertainment is releasing the Blu-ray (Region B) for The Chaser, a 2008 South Korean thriller from director Na Hong-jin (The Yellow Sea) that stars Kim Yun-Seok (Escape from Mogadishu) and Ha Jung-Woo (Assassination). Official details: Cut from the same blood-soaked cloth as our Kim Jee-woon films, The Chaser, from writer/director Na Hong-jin (The Wailing) blends all the violence, trauma, and … Continue reading

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A Look At The Attraction of Korean Films In Other Countries

Source: Pixabay Over the last twenty years, Korean films and TV shows have become particularly popular in other markets and countries, a trend that started with the success of anime films like Sky Blue and Blade of the Phantom Master. However, the popularity of the tropes depicted in Korean cinema in other countries was reiterated in 2019 with the success of the South Korean black comedy thriller Parasite. The film … Continue reading

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Martial arts stars Loren Avedon and Keith Vitali working on a spiritual sequel to ‘Blood Brothers’?

Martial arts stars Loren Avedon (Raging Thunder, Manhattan Chase) and Keith Vitali (Bloodmoon, Wheels on Meals) are working on delivering a spiritual successor to their 1990 cult action movie, Blood Brothers (aka No Retreat, No Surrender 3: Blood Brothers). The news comes from Avedon himself (via his Facebook): “My Blood Brother @keith_vitali … we’re actively looking for a script and funding for a new “Blood Brothers” film. 3 generations of … Continue reading

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How Good Are You At Reality TV Scandals?

Do you consider yourself a connoisseur of reality TV scandals? Have you spent countless hours glued to the screen, eagerly consuming every twist and turn, scandal and betrayal? If so, then this article is tailor-made for you. We are about to put your knowledge to the ultimate test as we dive deep into the world of reality TV scandals. From shocking eliminations to behind-the-scenes secrets, get ready to separate fact … Continue reading

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‘Iceman’ and ‘Kung Fu Jungle’ baddie Wang Bao Qiang returns in ‘Never Say Never’ arriving on Blu-ray next week

"Never Say Never" Theatrical Poster

On December 26, 2023, China Lion/Bayview is releasing the Blu-ray for Never Say Never, starring Wang Bao Qiang (A Touch of Sin, Monks Comes Down the Mountain). When a down-on-his-luck former fighter is accosted by a gang of young bandits, he recruits them for his second shot of glory at his upstart training facility. But after his past shady dealings and get-rich-quick schemes come to life, he’s forced to figure … Continue reading

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Essential Considerations When Exploring EPO for Sale

Erythropoietin (EPO), a hormone crucial for red blood cell production, holds significant medical value in managing various health conditions. Understanding the vital aspects to contemplate when seeking EPO for sale ensures responsible and informed decision-making for individuals in need of this specific medication. Purpose of EPO Usage: Identifying Medical Necessity Determining the purpose behind seeking EPO is crucial before making a purchase. EPO is primarily used in medical contexts to … Continue reading

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Embracing the Acting Scene: Your Guide to Succeeding in Orlando Auditions

Orlando, known for its vibrant entertainment industry, offers a unique landscape for aspiring actors. From theme parks to film and television productions, the city is not just a tourist destination but a hotspot for diverse acting opportunities. Understanding the Orlando market is the first step in carving out a successful acting career. Opportunities in Orlando’s Market Actors in Orlando can find a variety of roles. The city is renowned for … Continue reading

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Samurai Resurrection | Blu-ray (Shout! Factory)

Samurai Resurrection | Blu-ray (Shout! Factory)

RELEASE DATE: December 19, 2023 On December 19, 2023, Shout! Factory will release the Blu-ray for Samurai Resurrection, a 2003 samurai thriller from Hideyuki Hirayama (Turn). The Blu-ray is a 1.85:1 barebones release with English subtitles. 37,000 peasants perished in the Shimabara Revolt; among them, the leader of that uprising, Shiro Amakusa. More than a decade later, Amakusa rises from the dead, hell-bent on revenge. Resurrecting a ghastly army of … Continue reading

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Watch the New Trailer for Dolph Lundgren and Kelsey Grammer’s ‘3:10 to Yuma’-esque actioner ‘Wanted Man’

"Hard Night Falling" Japanese DVD Cover

Hot off the heels of Castle Falls, Dolph Lundgren (Black Water, Skin Trade) is taking on another starring/directing gig with Wanted Man (read our review), an upcoming action-thriller from Millennium Media. In Wanted Man, when a cartel shooting leaves several DEA agents dead, an ageing police officer must retrieve an eyewitness and escort her across the border. But when they learn that the attack was executed by American forces, he must … Continue reading

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Filmmaking Technique: How Sound Designers Elevate the Audience Experience

Ever wondered what would happen if you heard a funny noise in an intense situation? Exactly! Sound has the power to influence people’s minds. To be more precise, sound can transform the representation of a character or a situation. The film industry directory has made cooperation between the makers of these sounds, also known as sound designers, and the makers of the film much easier. A better-quality sound design and … Continue reading

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Minnesota Online Gambling: A Comprehensive Overview

Ah, Minnesota! Known as the Land of 10,000 Lakes, this state offers picturesque landscapes and a vibrant culture. But beyond its natural beauty and arts scene, Minnesota has another attraction that’s been gaining attention: its diverse gambling landscape. Minnesota’s gambling scene is unique, reflecting its rich history and deep ties with the Native American community. From tribal casinos that are more than just gaming joints to the thrill of horse … Continue reading

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Lost Gems: 5 Rare Asian Films You Should Watch During Winter Break

Delve into the captivating world of Asian cinema this winter break. Beyond the mainstream lies a treasure trove of films offering unique storytelling and profound cultural insights. These hidden gems from various Asian countries provide a cinematic journey unlike any other, showcasing diverse narratives that are both enlightening and entertaining. Film 1: “Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter… and Spring” (South Korea, 2003) “Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter… and Spring” is a serene … Continue reading

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