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Director of ‘The Call’ Lee Choong-Hyun returns with Netflix’ South Korean thriller ‘Ballerina’ starring Jun Jong-Seo

"Ballerina" Netflix Poster

Coming soon from Netflix is the South Korean thriller Ballerina (read our review), which comes from writer/director Lee Choong-Hyun, who made a solid directorial debut with 2020’s The Call. Of course, this film is not to be confused with Ana de Armas and Len Wiseman’s upcoming John Wick franchise spin-off that shares the same name. Grieving the loss of a best friend she couldn’t protect, an ex-bodyguard sets out to … Continue reading

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Watch the New Trailer for for Berry Gordy’s ‘The Last Dragon’ arriving today on 4K UHD + Blu-ray SteekBook

Today, Sony is releasing the 4K UHD + Blu-ray (SteelBook) for The Last Dragon, a 1985 cult favorite directed by Michael Schultz (Krush Groove). Also known as Berry Gordy’s The Last Dragon, the film stars Taimak (The White Girl), Julius Carry (Disco Godfather), Vanity (Action Jackson), Christopher Murney (Maximum Overdrive) and Glen Eaton (Trained to Kill). An enjoyable pastiche of martial arts, romance, music, and video, The Last Dragon presents … Continue reading

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Deal on Fire! 14 Blades | Only $9.99 – Expires soon!

14 Blades | Blu-ray & DVD (Anchor Bay)

Today’s Deal on Fire is the Blu-ray for 2010’s 14 Blades (read our review), a period actioner from director Daniel Lee (Dragon Blade, White Vengeance) headlined by martial arts star Donnie Yen (Sakra, The Monkey King, Ip Man 4). 14 Blades is a thriller set during the Ming Dynasty and centered on a secret service agent (Yen) in the emperor’s court who is betrayed and then hunted by his colleagues. Ku Huen … Continue reading

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Well Go USA’s Blu-ray for the South Korean outbreak thriller ‘Gangnam Zombie’ releases on September 26th

On September 26, 2023, Well Go USA is releasing the Blu-ray & DVD for Gangnam Zombie, a 2023 thriller from director Lee Soo-Sung (Memories, Road Kill) that stars Ji Il-Joo (My Bossy Girl) and Park Ji-Yeon (Death Bell 2: Bloody Camp). Gangnam, an upscale neighborhood in Seoul, becomes the center of mass chaos overnight. Residents begin to experience unusual and terrifying symptoms that turn them into strange, inhuman creatures that … Continue reading

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Eureka’s Blu-ray release for ‘She Shoots Straight’ starring Joyce Godenz, Carina Lau and Sammo Hung is now available

Eureka Entertainment’s Blu-ray (Region B) for She Shoots Straight (aka Lethal Lady) – a 1989 Hong Kong action film directed by Corey Yuen (Raging Thunder, Righting Wrongs) that stars Joyce Godenzi (License to Steal) and Carina Lau (Rich and Famous) – is now available from Goodie Emporium. Joyce Godenzi stars in this violent action classic about a newlywed police officer who battles a Vietnamese gang whilst also trying to impress … Continue reading

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A Guide to the Personal Injury Lawsuit Timeline

An accident may have been unexpected and unplanned, yet when it happened, you cannot help but feel frustrated and angry. When you get injured, you deserve justice. You don’t need to worry about figuring out where to start, who to contact, and what you can do to increase your chances of getting the compensation you need and deserve. We’re here to help. Let’s talk about the personal injury lawsuit timeline … Continue reading

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Classes now open for 88 Films’ Deluxe Blu-ray Collection for Stephen Chow’s ‘Fight Back to School Trilogy’

Now available is 88 Films’ Deluxe Collector’s Edition Blu-ray (Region B) for Stephen Chow’s Fight Back to School Trilogy, which includes 1991’s Fight Back to School, 1992’s Fight Back to School II and 1993’s Fight Back to School III. The set will soon be available to you from Goodie Emporium. Official details: Before he wowed the world with Shaolin Soccer and Kung Fu Hustle, Stephen Chow was Hong Kong’s best … Continue reading

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Film and Sex Education: What Can Society Learn from the Movies?

Film is one of the most influential and powerful art forms of our era, capable of conveying messages and provoking emotions in ways that few other forms of expression can match. Throughout the history of cinema, a wide range of themes have been addressed, from love and adventure to politics and science fiction. However, one of the most complex and fundamental themes that cinema has explored is sex education. Escorts … Continue reading

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Kensuke Sonomura’s ‘Bad City’ starring Hitoshi Ozawa arrives on Blu-ray September 19 from Well Go USA

On September 19, 2023, Well Go USA will be releasing the Blu-ray & DVD for director Kensuke Sonomura’s Bad City (read our review), his follow up to his 2019 cult hit debut, Hydra. Kensuke Sonomura is perhaps best known for his work as action director for the Resident Evil games Donnie Yen’s Iceman: The Time Traveller, John Woo’s Manhunt and Baby Assassins. For Bad City, Sonomura enlists the star power of Hitoshi Ozawa (Score, … Continue reading

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7 Questions to Your Semi Truck Repair Shop After a Wreck

Have you recently been in an accident with your semi truck and damaged the vehicle? It may be tempting to cut costs and repair the vehicle yourself but try to resist that urge. If you want your truck back on the road as soon as possible, take it to a semi truck repair shop instead. But how do you pick the right stop for your needs? Read on for the top questions … Continue reading

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What Are the Great Benefits of Running in the Morning?

Imagine awakening to the gentle rays of the morning sun, lacing up your runners, and setting off on a peaceful jog: the quiet solitude, the refreshing air, the rhythmic patter of your feet. These are just a few benefits of running in the morning. In this blog, we’ll explore these advantages in great detail, revealing how this simple habit can enrich and empower your life in numerous ways. Morning Runs … Continue reading

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Fist of Fury: Limited Edition | 4K UHD & Blu-ray (Arrow Films)

Fist of Fury: Limited Edition | 4K UHD & Blu-ray (Arrow Films)

On November 13, 2023, Arrow Video will be releasing Fist of Fury on both 4K UHD & Blu-ray (Region B) format (formats sold separately). Note: This title was previously released on Arrow’s Bruce Lee At Golden Harvest Collection. Official details: Bruce Lee’s second film for Golden Harvest, Fist of Fury, swiftly broke all the box office records set by his previous film The Big Boss, and launched one of the … Continue reading

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The Big Boss: Limited Edition | 4K UHD & Blu-ray (Arrow Films)

The Big Boss: Limited Edition | 4K UHD & Blu-ray (Arrow Films)

On November 13, 2023, Arrow Video will be releasing The Big Boss on both 4K UHD & Blu-ray (Region B) format (formats sold separately). Note: This title was previously released on Arrow’s Bruce Lee At Golden Harvest Collection. Official details: An instant box office sensation upon its original release in Hong Kong in 1971, The Big Boss is the film that catapulted former child actor and Hollywood TV sidekick Bruce … Continue reading

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Game of Death: Limited Edition | 4K UHD & Blu-ray (Arrow Films)

Game of Death: Limited Edition | 4K UHD & Blu-ray (Arrow Films)

On November 13, 2023, Arrow Video will be releasing Game of Death on both 4K UHD & Blu-ray (Region B) format (formats sold separately). Note: This title was previously released on Arrow’s Bruce Lee At Golden Harvest Collection. Official details: Five years after the release of Enter the Dragon and the death of its star Bruce Lee, director Robert Clouse was recruited by Golden Harvest to complete Lee’s last, unfinished … Continue reading

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Way of the Dragon: Limited Edition | 4K UHD & Blu-ray (Arrow Films)

Way of the Dragon: Limited Edition | 4K UHD & Blu-ray (Arrow Films)

On November 13, 2023, Arrow Video will be releasing Way of the Dragon on both 4K UHD & Blu-ray (Region B) format (formats sold separately). Note: This title was previously released on Arrow’s Bruce Lee At Golden Harvest Collection. Official details: Having established himself as the biggest box office draw in Hong Kong, Bruce Lee leveraged his success into a new deal with Golden Harvest that would allow him to … Continue reading

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