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Paul Bramhall on Leonardo DiCaprio to return as Rick Dalton in the Cliff Booth-centric ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ sequel?There’s a third option - the ‘No Retreat, No Surrender’ approach!
Mstradford on Leonardo DiCaprio to return as Rick Dalton in the Cliff Booth-centric ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ sequel?Looking forward to this, but if it’s set in 1977 no chance of a Bruce Lee cam…
Killer Meteor on Do you believe in miracles? 88 Films’ 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray release for Jackie Chan’s 1989 masterpiece is now shippingHe can't tell Kam Kong from Lee Man-tai, and thinks LO REI directed Fist of F…
Anonymous on John Wick ‘n friends! Check out the New Poster for Len Wiseman’s ‘Ballerina’ starring Ana de ArmasWho are you to tell where I should I post and shouldn't post. I'll post where…
Eric on Do you believe in miracles? 88 Films’ 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray release for Jackie Chan’s 1989 masterpiece is now shippingCouldn't agree more. Bey was THE man when it comes to HK movies commentaries.…
chrichtonsworld on Leonardo DiCaprio to return as Rick Dalton in the Cliff Booth-centric ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ sequel?I don't get it. Once Upon a Time in Hollywood is Tarantino's worst, especiall…
sam on Do you believe in miracles? 88 Films’ 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray release for Jackie Chan’s 1989 masterpiece is now shippingelaborate? what's so bad about mike leeder?
dakuan on Under the Gun (1995) Reviewyou're an accountant, right?
Andrew Hernandez on Under the Gun (1995) ReviewWow. How did I never hear of this film before? I just found a used copy on eB…
Paul Taggart on Under the Gun (1995) ReviewThis filmis great, good shout
Andrew Hernandez on Who will replace JCVD? A24 is in negotiations for the remake rights to the Jean-Claude Van Damme’s ‘Bloodsport’Normally I would ignore this, but an A24 take on Bloodsport could be cool. I…
Andrew Hernandez on Lady Whirlwind, move over! Watch the New Trailer for John Maclean’s samurai-Western actioner ‘Tornado’Thank you. I suppose Slow West was meant to be one of those movies that rubs…
Paul Bramhall on Snake Prince, The (1976) ReviewThe dilemma of every Shaw Brothers fan in the 2020’s summarised in 34 words.
James Broome on Snake Prince, The (1976) ReviewI really want to buy these imprint releases. I just dread Arrow announcing Sh…
Tory on Lady Whirlwind, move over! Watch the New Trailer for John Maclean’s samurai-Western actioner ‘Tornado’That’s a fantastic description! Totally accurate. And I can see why obvious s…
Phil Chan on Hong Kong’s Heaven’s Gate? Juno Mak’s anticipated thriller ‘Sons of the Neon Night’ to finally shine this yearOfficially selected for this year's Midnight Screenings at Cannes: https://ww…
Ian C. on Lady Whirlwind, move over! Watch the New Trailer for John Maclean’s samurai-Western actioner ‘Tornado’This looks interesting. The trailer is now out. https://youtu.be/JCW7OoSp0bI
Pete Cook on The return of Jet Li? More on Yuen Woo Ping’s ‘Blades of the Guardians’ starring Wu Jing and Nic TseBring Back Jet Li!!!! for a few more movies. I think Jet Li would GREAT for t…
paul taggart on Brokenhearted, The (2024) ReviewAgreed
Ska Martes on Leonardo DiCaprio to return as Rick Dalton in the Cliff Booth-centric ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ sequel?You could argue a 2 week token theatrical window doesn't really count as a th…
Paul Taggart on Snake Prince, The (1976) Reviewthis sounds insane
Robert Jeffrey Allee on The origins of Sammo Hung, Jackie Chan and Yuen Biao revealed? Shout! to release Blu-ray for 1988’s ‘Painted Faces’I always wanted to see this and never had any luck finding it. I hope it's go…
Andrew Hernandez on Leonardo DiCaprio to return as Rick Dalton in the Cliff Booth-centric ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ sequel?That’s ridiculous. Mank and The Killer ‘23 were good enough to be in theatres…
Martin Sandison on Brokenhearted, The (2024) ReviewBrilliant review, bro! Makes me want ti see this ASAP.
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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
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
‘Iceman’ and ‘Kung Fu Jungle’ baddie Wang Bao Qiang returns in ‘Never Say Never’ arriving on Blu-ray next week
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
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
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
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
Watch the New Trailer for Dolph Lundgren and Kelsey Grammer’s ‘3:10 to Yuma’-esque actioner ‘Wanted Man’
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
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
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
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
Deadly Outlaw Rekka | Blu-ray (Shout! Factory)
RELEASE DATE: December 19, 2023 On December 19, 2023, Shout! Factory will release the Blu-ray for Deadly Outlaw Rekka (aka Violent Fire), a 2002 action thriller from Takashi Miike (First Love). The Blu-ray is a 1.85:1 barebones release with English subtitles. Kunisada is on a violent and surreal road trip as he searches for those responsible for the death of his gang boss. But with a violent temper and mouthy … Continue reading
‘The Childe’ from ‘New World’ director Park Hoon-Jung arrives on Blu-ray in January from Well Go USA
On January 16, 2024, Well Go USA will be releasing the Blu-ray for The Childe (aka Sad Tropics), a South Korean thriller comes from writer/director Park Hoon-Jung (New World, The Witch: Part 1. The Subversion, The Witch: Part 2. The Other One). The film (read our review) follows Marco (Kang Tae-joo, Missing: The Other Side), a boxer of mixed Filipino and Korean descent as he travels to South Korea in search of … Continue reading
Jensen Atwood and Abbas ‘Afghan Bruce Lee’ Alizada team up for John Salvitti’s ‘Rise of the Tarragon’
Abbas Alizada, who is perhaps better known as “the Afghan Bruce Lee”, is teaming up with Jensen Atwood (Before ‘I Do’) in the John Salvitti (In the Line of Duty 4) and Chris Yen (Malone) production, Rise of the Tarragon. Gabriel Hawkyns (Atwood), two-time world martial arts champion of Global Elite, is suddenly immersed in a triangle of conflict when an old and a new enemy appear on the scene. … Continue reading
Frant Gwo’s ‘Wandering Earth II’ starring Wu Jing and Andy Lau arriving on Blu-ray from Well Go USA on December 19
On December 19, 2023, Well Go USA will release the Blu-ray for The Wandering Earth II (read our review), the sequel for Frant Gwo’s sci fi blockbuster hit, The Wandering Earth. The Wandering Earth II stars Wu Jing (Wolf Warrior II), Li Xuejian (Under the Hawthorn Tree), Ning Li (My Country, My Parents), Andy Lau (Shock Wave 2), Wang Zhi (Drug War), Zhu Yanmanzi (The Guilt series), Sha Yi (My Own … Continue reading
Lesser Known Wong Kar-wai Movies
One of cinema’s most revered modern auteurs, Hong Kong director Wong Kar-wai is noted for his rich and sensuous visual style, non-linear narratives, and atmospheric music. Perhaps even more idiosyncratic are the powerful performances he elicits from his actors, most notably the tacit, simmering-but-never-quite-bubbling love affair between Maggie Cheung and Tony Leung in the 2000 masterpiece In the Mood for Love. Wong found fame with 1994’s Chungking Express, one of … Continue reading
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