Author Archives: JJ Bona

I, the Executioner | Blu-ray (Radiance Films)

I, the Executioner | Blu-ray (Radiance Films)

RELEASE DATE: January 29, 2023 On January 29, 2023, Radiance Films is releasing the Blu-ray for I, the Executioner, a 1968 thriller from director Tai Kato (By a Man’s Face Shall You Know Him). Official details: A man brutally murders a woman after forcing her to write the names of four others. As the murders pile up, the police investigate the links between the victims and how they may be … Continue reading

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The Great Yokai War: Guardians | Blu-ray (SRS Cinema)

The Great Yokai War: Guardians | Blu-ray (SRS Cinema)

RELEASE DATE: January 31, 2024 On January 31, 2024, SRS Cinema is releasing the Blu-ray (Region A) for The Great Yokai War: Guardians, a 2021 fantasy actioner from acclaimed director Takashi Miike (Dead or Alive, Ley Lines). The film is the sequel to 2005’s The Great Yokai War. The film stars Kokoro Terada (Fullmetal Alchemist: The Revenge of Scar), Hana Sugisaki (Her Love Boils Bathwater), Takao Osawa (Kingdom), Nao Ōmori (Kubi), … Continue reading

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Best Home Theater Gadgets and Brands

The world of home entertainment is rapidly changing thanks to advancements in technology. If you dream of recreating a cinematic experience within your home, there are plenty of gadgets to help you.  The market has plenty of reliable brands for any home theater gadgets you could think of. Keep reading to learn about a few home theater gadgets and brands that can turn your dream into reality. 4K Ultra HD … Continue reading

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Donnie Yen, Flying Swordsmen, Crocodiles, and Big Aquatic Spiders: Here’s what’s on Hi-YAH for the month of October

Hi-YAH!, Well Go USA’s very own Asian/martial arts streaming channel has just announced their New Release line up for the month of October, which includes a New title added to Hi-YAH! every Friday. If you want to give Hi-YAH! a go, visitors of this site can use the promo code “CITYONFIRE” for a FREE 30 Day trial! Read on for the full list of New and Exclusive

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Well Go USA serves up a double dose of swordplay fantasy with ‘Ultimate Blades’ now available on DVD

Ultimate Blades Collection | DVD (Well Go USA)

On October 3, 2023, Well Go USA released Ultimate Blades, a 2-movie DVD collection that will include The Sword and Sword of Destiny, both of which are 2021 Chinese fantasy martial arts films. The Sword is directed by Renqi Zhao and stars Li Xianshi (The Blood Alligator), Robert Gilabert Cuenca (Chinese Zodiac), Anita Smirnova (Attack on Finland), Ren Qing’an (The Knight of Shadows Between Yin and Yang), Long Yangyang (Eighteen Arhats of Shaolin … Continue reading

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Jason Statham stings in the Trailer for ‘The Beekeeper’ from ‘Suicide Squad’ director and  ‘Equilibrium’ writer

Action star Jason Statham (The Meg, Redemption, The Expendables) returns in MGM’s The Beekeeper, an upcoming thriller from director David Ayer, who is perhaps best known for 2012’s End of Watch and 2016’s Suicide Squad. On board as writer is Kurt Wimmer (Ultraviolet), director and writer of the criminally underrated 2002 cult classic, Equilibrium. Co-stars include Jeremy Irons (Die Hard: With a Vengeance), Emmy Raver-Lampman (Dog), Bobby Naderi (Bright), and Josh Hutcherson (The … Continue reading

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Bayview to release Taiwanese horror film ‘Tag Along: Devil Fish’ starring Vivian Hsu and Rexen Cheng in October

Tag Along: Devil Fish | DVD (Bayview Entertainment)

On October 24, 2023, Bayview Entertainment will release the DVD for Tag Along: Devil Fish, a 2018 Taiwanese horror film directed by David Chuang (Upstream) that stars Vivian Hsu (Accidental Spy) and Cheng Jen-shuo (You Have to Kill Me). Official details: When a spirit medium is called to exorcise a demon from a possessed man, he is unknowingly captured in the act by two students looking to document the process. The students … Continue reading

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Deal on Fire! Raging Fire | Blu-ray | Only $10.99 – Expires soon!

Raging Fire | Blu-ray (Well Go USA)

Today’s Deal on Fire is the Blu-ray for Raging Fire, one of the latest from martial arts superstar Donnie Yen (Big Brother) and co-star Nicholas Tse (As the Light Goes Out). This film (read our review), also marks the final project of noted Hong Kong director, Benny Chan (Big Bullet, Who Am I?), who passed away during the tail end of the film’s production. In Raging Fire, Shan (Yen) is a righteous cop who’s solved … Continue reading

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Face/Off | 4K UHD + Blu-ray (Kino Lorber)

"Face/Off" Japanese Theatrical Poster

RELEASE DATE: December 12, 2023 On December 12, 2023, Kino Lorber will be releasing a 4K UHD + Blu-ray release for John Woo’s Face/Off, a 1997 action thriller stars John Travolta (Broken Arrow) and Nicolas Cage (Prisoners of the Ghostland). The film will be featured with a New 4K Restoration and Dolby/Vision HDR Grade. Obsessed with bringing terrorist Castor Troy (Cage) to justice, FBI agent Sean Archer (Travolta) tracks down Troy, … Continue reading

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Embracing Friendship in Retirement Living

Retirement marks a significant transition in one’s life, and for many, it opens the door to a new chapter filled with opportunities for leisure, relaxation, and personal fulfillment. However, it can also be a time when individuals experience a sense of isolation and solitude.  To combat these feelings and enhance the quality of life in retirement, many seniors are turning to retirement living communities, where the mantra is, “You’ve always … Continue reading

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A Business Owner’s Guide to Locating Kraft paper bags

As a business proprietor, you understand the significance of choosing the perfect wrapping and presentation for your merchandise and gifts. However, the quest for Kraft paper bags that align with all your requirements can be quite a challenge. Where should you commence this search? What are the available options? And what about personalizing them with your own logo or design? In this blog post, we will delve into the world … Continue reading

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Deal on Fire! The Assassin | Blu-ray | Only $8.82 – Expires soon!

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

Today’s Deal on Fire is the Blu-ray for The Assassin (read our review), by acclaimed director Hou Hsiao-Hsien (A City of Sadness) and starring Shu Qi (Journey to the West). Celebrated Taiwanese Master Director Hou Hsiao-hsien’s long-awaited return to the screen tells the story of Yie Ninniang, a General’s daughter, kidnapped as a child and trained by a nun in the deadly arts- only to be sent home on a bloody mission … Continue reading

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The Fall of Ako Castle | Blu-ray (Eureka)

The Fall of Ako Castle | Blu-ray (Eureka)

RELEASE DATE: December 4, 2023 On December 4, 2023, Eureka will be releasing the Blu-ray (Region B) for 1978’s The Fall of Ako Castle. For the film, Kinji Fukasaku (Battle Royale) brings together an ensemble cast, including two icons of Japanese cinema — Toshiro Mifune (Seven Samurai) and Sonny Chiba (Doberman Cop) — for this samurai epic, a retelling of the classic story of the 47 ronin. When an injustice costs his … Continue reading

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The Police Story Trilogy | 4K Ultra HD (Eureka)

RELEASE DATE: December 4, 3023 On December 4, 3023, Eureka will be releasing the 4K Ultra HD collection for Jackie Chan’s The Police Story Trilogy. This collection features some of the most dangerous stunts ever performed on camera, these three films represent the pinnacle of Jackie Chan’s unique style of Hong Kong action filmmaking. A dazzling blend of gritty action cop drama, impeccably choreographed martial-arts sequences, and bone-crunching stuntwork – … Continue reading

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Prepare to be terrified by an ancient creature from Thai folklore in the Trailer for Well Go USA’s ‘Creepy Crawly’

"Creepy Crawly" Theatrical Poster

Prepare to be terrified by an ancient creature from local Thai folklore in the horror thriller Creepy Crawly, debuting on Digital, Blu-ray and DVD just in time for Halloween on October 3 from Well Go USA Entertainment. When travelers arrive in Thailand during the pandemic, they must quarantine for 14 days at a hotel run by a secretive manager and staff. Unusual incidents begin at night, but no one is … Continue reading

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