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JJ Bona on 2 Fast 2 Furious? A sequel to ‘The Furious’ already in the works as producer promises a bigger follow upWould definitely be interesting to see Bren Foster in a HK flick. They'd get…
Steve Marger on Martial arts star Cynthia Rothrock teams up with Tim Scanlon for SRS Cinema’s Blu-ray for ‘Ryan Carson’You don't know the budget and/or the time constraints that came with this mov…
Anonymous on Hong Kong action is BACK with a vengeance! Watch the Newest clip from FURIOUS starring Xie Miao and Joe TaslimEverything is inspired by things that came before. Hong Kong cinema itself wa…
Joly on Life After Fighting (2024) ReviewJe découvre pour la première fois Bren Foster dans son premier film Life Afte…
Walter on 2 Fast 2 Furious? A sequel to ‘The Furious’ already in the works as producer promises a bigger follow upI also forgot Iko Uwais.
Andy Wozniak on ‘Blades of the Guardians’ hits digital on June 30 and arrives on physical media on August 25 with a new overly long titleThat's up to Jet Li, not for you to decided.
squeesh on Hong Kong action is BACK with a vengeance! Watch the Newest clip from FURIOUS starring Xie Miao and Joe TaslimUh, seriously? The John Wick films were literally inspired by Hong Kong kung…
JJ Bona on 2 Fast 2 Furious? A sequel to ‘The Furious’ already in the works as producer promises a bigger follow upQuizás quieras esperar a que realmente la hagan primero. 😄
JJ Bona on 2 Fast 2 Furious? A sequel to ‘The Furious’ already in the works as producer promises a bigger follow upNo Don "The Dragon" Wilson? List rejected. =)
Daniel Justo Borras on 2 Fast 2 Furious? A sequel to ‘The Furious’ already in the works as producer promises a bigger follow upQueria saber cuando se estrena la pelicula en Argentina ?
Walter on 2 Fast 2 Furious? A sequel to ‘The Furious’ already in the works as producer promises a bigger follow upHere's a giant list of martial arts actors who could in theory join this hypo…
Kenn Williams on Armie uncancels himself in Uwe Boll’s ‘Citizen Vigilante’… grab the signed Limited Edition Blu-ray before it’s gone!Uwe is a helleuva action director. The Rampage trilogy , Assualt on Wall Stre…
dakuan on ⚠️ Tornado Warning! ⚠️ John Maclean’s samurai-Western actioner ‘Tornado’ hits 4K Ultra HD in Julyfrom what i recall, there's very little action in the movie, it's just a regu…
Andrew Hernandez on Contour (2006) ReviewI purchased the original DVD from HK Flix way back when. I think it goes for…
Typo on Back to school again! Shout announces 4K Ultra HD for Ringo Lam’s 1988 Hong Kong action film ‘School on Fire’Zero interest if I can't watch the full movie including "Extended and Uncenso…
Typo on 16 bit martial arts mayhem comes to life! Lionsgate’s live action ‘Streets of Rage’ lands director and new writersI'll pass.
Andrew Hernandez on Watch a clip from ‘Beast’ starring Daniel MacPherson, Russell Crowe, Luke Hemsworth and martial arts star Bren FosterBeast was a pretty good film. Daniel MacPherson Didn’t have any previous mart…
Andrew Hernandez on Reck It, Scott! Scott Adkins, Vinnie Jones and Mark Strange make a mess in the New Trailer for ‘Reckless’A US distributor finally picked this up after the stupid UK exclusive streami…
JJ Bona on Back to school again! Shout announces 4K Ultra HD for Ringo Lam’s 1988 Hong Kong action film ‘School on Fire’Even with the "Extended and Uncensored Footage"? If not, I'm sure Arrow is al…
Typo on Back to school again! Shout announces 4K Ultra HD for Ringo Lam’s 1988 Hong Kong action film ‘School on Fire’Not the full version, even if image quality would be partially "really not go…
JJ Bona on Armie uncancels himself in Uwe Boll’s ‘Citizen Vigilante’… grab the signed Limited Edition Blu-ray before it’s gone!There are, but many of them lack that all-out, anti-establishment, no-holds-b…
RAM on Shaw Brothers Classics Vol 8 | Blu-ray (Shout)Well, the answer is due to licencing, so your still where we were with region…
knoll on Armie uncancels himself in Uwe Boll’s ‘Citizen Vigilante’… grab the signed Limited Edition Blu-ray before it’s gone!So because he became famous by being shit, we're now supposed to defend him b…
Matias Lorieri 羅意琛 on I Love Maria | 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray (Shout!)I wonder whether this version includes the scenes shown in the trailer but mi…
Ska Martes on Hail to the thief! Arrow Video announces 4K Ultra HD for John Woo’s Hong Kong heist actioner ‘Once a Thief’It doesn't have many fans on the west, but still John Woo's most popular movi…
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Adult Entertainment Guide: Tips to Discreetly Watch Videos Online
Everybody has their version of “me time.” And for those who prefer to do it in private by watching adult content, then it is crucial to know how to do it safely and discreetly. The internet is so vast that it can be the platform where a user’s identity can be put at risk. And accessing sites that offer adult content can be risky. If you want to access adult … Continue reading
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Michael Jai White takes on a home invasion? Watch the Trailer for ‘Don’t Mess with Grandma’ also starring Billy Zane
Martial arts star Michael Jai White (Triple Threat, Accident Man) has proved his comedy chops in films like 2009’s Black Dynamite and the recent Outlaw Johnny Black, but now he’s back for more antics in Raven Banner’s Don’t mess with Grandma (aka Sunset Superman). The upcoming flick – directed and written by Jason Krawczyk (He Never Died) – is about a man (White) who must fix his grandmother’s leaky sink … Continue reading
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Cult action director Isaac Florentine is back with ‘Hounds of War’ starring Frank Grillo, Robert Patrick and Mark Strange
Cult filmmaker Isaac Florentine (Seized, Acts of Vengeance) – known for consistently delivering the low budget thrillers such as U.S. Seals II, Ninja: Shadow of a Tear, Close Range and Undisputed 2 – will soon unleash XYZ’s Hounds of War, his latest actioner starring Frank Grillo (Boss Level, Wolf Warrior 2). The movie will follow a group of mercenaries who take on jobs that are considered impossible. After a mission goes wrong due … Continue reading
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Deal on Fire! Railroad Tigers | Blu-ray | Only $13.99 – Expires soon!
Today’s Deal on Fire is the Blu-ray for Jackie Chan’s Railroad Tigers (read our review), a period actioner that reunites the legend with director Ding Sheng (Little Big Soldier, Police Story 2013) for a 3rd time. In Railroad Tigers, a railroad worker (Chan) and his ragtag group of freedom fighters find themselves on the wrong side of the tracks when they decide to ambush a heavily armed military train filled with … Continue reading
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Street Fighter II-sploitation? Watch Eureka’s New Trailer for Wong Jing’s 1993 all-star Hong Kong actioner ‘Future Cops’
On October 21, 2024, Eureka is releasing the Blu-ray (Region B) for Future Cops, a 1993 all-star Hong Kong sci-fi actioner from director Wong Jing (Chasing the Dragon, City Hunter). This edition will be an interesting release, as per the details that follow: This release of Future Cops is presented from a studio supplied HD transfer that Eureka had no involvement in. Sadly the master is just below the level … Continue reading
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Celebrity Poker Tournaments Gain Popularity in South African Casinos
Source: Bazoom AI Celebrity poker tournaments are captivating South Africa, drawing both local and international stars. These events have become a significant attraction for casino enthusiasts, with the added allure of celebrity sightings driving up attendance rates. Poker has always been a popular pastime, but adding celebrities into the mix transforms it into an irresistible spectacle. South African casinos have recognized this trend, hosting high-stakes games featuring renowned personalities from … Continue reading
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How Does Online Gaming Make People Feel Lonelier?
Online gaming has grown to become a pastime for millions across the globe. It provides an element of escapism, community, and adrenaline rush. However, a growing concern is that online gaming could be perpetrating loneliness. How does this phenomenon happen? Surface-Level Connections Most video games offer in-game multiplayer modes, chat options, and guilds that tend to provide a social component. Even with these tools available, however, the connections many players … Continue reading
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Strap yourself in for fighters and fighter pilots! Here what’s streaming on Hi-YAH for the month of August…
Hi-YAH!, Well Go USA’s very own Asian/martial arts streaming channel has just announced their New Releases for the month of August. 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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Ready for some Temu martial arts flicks? Watch the Trailer for Paramount’s ‘Tiger Style’ martial arts collection
Introducing the Tiger Style Ultimate Martial Arts Collection from Paramount Movies, which consists of Art of Eight Limbs, The Lockdown, Lady Scorpions and Kung Fu Games. In the films, you’ll recognize some of the action stars featured, such as Cynthia Rothrock (Raging Thunder), Mark Strange (Avengement), Jeff Fahey (The Lawnmower Man), Ron Smoorenburg (Who Am I?), Ludi Lin (Mortal Kombat) and Caity Lotz (DC’s Legends of Tomorrow). Official press release … Continue reading
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‘Black Mask 2’ star Andy On versus ‘Riki-Oh’ himself Fan Siu Wong in the Newest Trailer for ‘Deadly Impact’
Veteran Hong Kong martial arts stars Andy On (Blind War, Black Mask 2: City of Masks) and Fan Siu Wong (VR Fighter, Riki-Oh: The Story of Ricky, Attrition) light up the screen as opposing forces in Deadly Impact. The film is directed by Ren Gaoliang (Lie Sha), who is perhaps best known for his cinematography work in the recent Jackie Chan/John Cena actioner Hidden Strike. After a rocky start making … Continue reading
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Deal on Fire! The Raid Collection | Blu-ray | Only $11.70 – Expires soon!
Today’s Deal on Fire is for Gareth Evans’ The Raid Collection on Blu-ray, which contains both 2011’s The Raid and 2014’s The Raid 2. In The Raid, an elite swat team moves in to take down the notorious drug lord that runs a drug-gang’s safe house, which is the home to some of the most terrifying and ruthless fighters in the city; In The Raid 2, the cop from the first film goes undercover … Continue reading
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Jet Li and Stephen Chow dipped in vinegar! ‘My Father is a Hero’ and ‘Love on Delivery’ arriving on Blu-ray
Vinegar Syndrome has announced two new Hong Kong titles, both of which ship later this month: The first, Corey Yuen’s 1994 My Father is a Hero (aka The Enforcer), starring Jet Li (League of Gods), Anita Mui (Drunken Master 2) and Tse Miu (Eye for an Eye: The Blind Swordsman). In the film, an undercover cop struggling to provide for his son and ailing wife, must infiltrate a ruthless gang. … Continue reading
A World Without Thieves | Blu-ray (Shout! Factory)
RELEASE DATE: September 3, 2024 On September 3, 2024, Shout! Factory is releasing the Blu-ray for A World Without Thieves, a 2004 thriller from director Feng Xiaogang (Legend of the Black Scorpion) and Hong Kong superstar Andy Lau (I Did It My Way). Two grifters, Wang Bo and Wang Li, a couple who’ve been arguing, board a train in rural China. He wants to fleece a peasant, nicknamed Dumbo for … Continue reading
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Star Wars-sploitation? Eureka’s Blu-ray for Kinji Fukasaku’s sci-fi action adventure ‘Message From Space’ is now shipping!
Now available from Goodie Emporium is Eureka’s Blu-ray (Region B) for Message From Space, a 1978 sci-fi thriller from Kinji Fukasaku (Battle Royale, New Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Last Days of the Boss) that’s basically Toei Company’s answer to the barnstorming box-office success that was Star Wars. The film features an all-star cast that includes Sonny Chiba (Wolf Guy: Enraged Lycanthrope), Vic Morrow (Twilight Zone: The Movie), Etsuko Shihomi (Soul of … Continue reading
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Illegal aliens! Choi Dong-hoon’s sci-fi actioner ‘Alienoid: The Return to the Future’ warps onto Blu-ray next week
On July 30, 2024, Well Go USA is releasing the Blu-ray & DVD for Alienoid: The Return to the Future (read our review), the sequel to 2022’s Alienoid. This South Korean sci-fi/fantasy action film is once again directed by Choi Dong-hoon, who is perhaps best known for 2012’s The Thieves and 2015’s Assassination. Returning stars in Alienoid: The Return to the Future (aka Alienoid: Part 2) include Ryoo Joon-Yeol (Believer), Kim … Continue reading























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