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Ready… Aim… đŸ”„! Jackie Chan, Andy Lau, Sammo Hung, Tony Leung and Wang Yu’s ‘Island on Fire’ on Blu-ray next week

Island on Fire | Blu-ray (88 Films)

Next week, 88 Films is releasing the Blu-ray (Region ABC) for 1990’s Island on Fire (aka The Prisoner), an all-star Hong Kong thriller directed by Chu Yen Ping (Fantasy Mission Force, Pink Force Commando). Four men of iron face their destinies within the harsh walls of a Taiwanese prison. Steve (Jackie Chan) is a gambler seeking to atone for his sins. Andy (Tony Leung) is an undercover cop solving a … Continue reading

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Money Games and Movies: The Fascinating Intersection

In the world of entertainment, few themes captivate audiences as effectively as money games. These games, which combine high stakes and strategic thinking, have found their way into popular movies, creating unforgettable stories that resonate with viewers. The allure of big wins, the thrill of risk, and the drama of loss are all elements that make money games an exciting subject for the big screen. Whether it’s a game of … Continue reading

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Deal on Fire! Shaw Bothers Classic: Volume 4 | Blu-ray | Only $116.99

Today’s Deal on Fire is for Shout! Factory’s Shaw Bothers Classic: Volume 4, a multi-film Blu-ray (Region A) collection that includes the following films: The Rebel Intruders (1980), Two Champions of Shaolin (1980), Legend of the Fox (1980), Black Lizard (1981), House of Traps (1981), Masked Avengers (1981), The Sword Stained with Royal Blood (1981), Five Element Ninjas (1982), Shaolin Prince (1982), Shaolin Intruders (1983), Holy Flame of the Martial … Continue reading

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‘Atomic Blonde’ meets Meghan Markle? Watch the Trailer for Well Go USA’s ‘Duchess’ from ‘Dog Soldiers’ director

"Duchess" Theatrical Poster

Arriving to Digital on August 9th is Well Go USA’s Duchess, a revenge-actioner directed by Neil Marshall, who is perhaps mostly known for 2002’s Dog Soldiers, 2005’s The Descent, 2008’s Doomsday and 2019’s Hellboy.  After a series of betrayals lands her squarely in the sights of a group of diamond smugglers, Scarlett Monaghan (Charlotte Kirk, The Reckoning) undergoes a radical transformation from working-class petty criminal to a ruthless underworld queenpin … Continue reading

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Fudoh: The New Generation | 4K Ultra HD (Media Blasters)

RELEASE DATE: November 26, 2024 On November 26, 2024, Media Blasters will be releasing a 4K Ultra HD for Fudoh: The New Generation, a 1996 cult actioner from Takashi Miike (First Love, 13 Assassins). The film stars Shosuke Tanihara (My Rainy Days), Kenji Takano (Sleepless Town), Marie Jinno (Zero Woman: Assassin Lovers), Tamaki Kenmochi (The Innocent Man in Love), Miho Nomoto (The Peeping Tom) and Riki Takeuchi (Dead or Alive). … Continue reading

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The Top 5 Must-Watch MMA Films

Source Martial arts have seen plenty of success in the film industry. Think Bruce Lee’s legendary fight scenes in the 1970s and Sylvester Stallone’s immaculate performances in the Rocky franchise, not to mention that film that you are not allowed to talk about
The first rule of Fight Club. But while martial arts are widespread in Hollywood and beyond, MMA rarely gets a mention. Boxing, karate, and kung fu have gained … Continue reading

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How Fast Does Online Gaming Use Data?

Online gaming is the favorite pastime of the masses worldwide because it gives pretty captivating audits coupled with real-time transactions. Whether you’re playing an RPG or you’re playing solo on a word search to improve your vocab, there is much fun to be had when gaming. Knowing your limits isn’t just about how much time you spend on your computer, but the data you use along the way. The essential … Continue reading

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Top 5 Easiest Games to Make Money Online

Making money through games over the internet has become rather common these days since so many gamers get the chance to earn some cash from their favorite activities. Whether you’re in for fun or would like to strike it big, the following games give you pretty straightforward opportunities to better your income. 1. Online Slot Games Online slot games are among the easiest means to get money online. They don’t … Continue reading

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Cynthia Rothrock is back with a sting! Watch the Trailer for ‘Lady Scorpions’ also featuring ‘Lawnmower Man’ Jeff Fahey

"Lady Scorpions" Theatrical Poster

A Full Trailer has been released for Bruce Del Castillo’s Lady Scorpions, an upcoming martial arts actioner from Paramount Movies’ The Tiger Style Ultimate Martial Arts Collection. Lady Scorpions stars Cynthia Rothrock (Raging Thunder), Caitlin Dechelle (Armour of God 3: Chinese Zodiac), Jeff Fahey (The Lawnmower Man) and Bruce Del Castillo (Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood). In this action-packed thriller from the producer of (Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood), an … Continue reading

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‘Five Element Ninjas’ return? Watch the Trailer for ‘Kung Fu Games’ starring Mark Strange and Caitlin Dechelle

"Kung Fu Games" Theatrical Poster

A Full Trailer has been released for Ryan C. Jaeger’s Kung Fu Games, an upcoming martial arts actioner from Paramount Movies’ The Tiger Style Ultimate Martial Arts Collection. Kung Fu Games stars Mark Strange (Avengement), Caitlin Dechelle (Armour of God 3: Chinese Zodiac), Lathrop Walker (ECCO), Jose Manuel (Fist of the Condor) and Jade Xu. In this action-packed thriller from the producer of (Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood), a group … Continue reading

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Lookin’ for some cash? Netflix shows us ‘How To Make Millions Before Grandma Dies’ in the Trailer for the Thai hit

"How To Make Millions Before Grandma Dies" Teaser Poster

Coming to Netflix on September 12, 2024 is How To Make Millions Before Grandma Dies, Thai box office hit, and also the highest-grossing Thai film to date in several countries, including Indonesia, Singapore, Philippines, Malaysia and Myanmar. Directed by Pat Boonnitipat (Bad Genius) and written by Thodsapon Thiptinnakorn (Homestay), How To Make Millions Before Grandma Dies is about a scheming man who, motivated by his grandmother’s fortune, quits work to … Continue reading

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Top 5 Gaming Apps You Must Try in 2024

2024 seems to be a lot of color for gamers, with new creative apps hitting the screens. Be it strategic, action, or even casual plays, all are mentioned here.  To help you keep a finger on the pulse and never get lost in an overwhelmingly crowded app market, here’s a glance at the top 5 gaming apps you need to try this year. These apps include everything from new releases … Continue reading

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‘Godfather 3’-sploitation? Watch a New violent clip for ‘The Crow’ reboot starring Bill SkarsgĂ„rd

Rupert Sanders, who is perhaps best known for helming 2012’s Snow White and The Huntsman and 2017’s Ghost in the Shell, is the director for the upcoming reboot of The Crow, starring Bill SkarsgĂ„rd (Eternals), who plays Eric Draven, a role made famous by the late Brandon Lee. The upcoming film also stars Singer-actress FKA twigs (Honeyboy). The reboot is based from a script by Zach Baylin (King Richard). Producers are Molly Hassell (Terminal), … Continue reading

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Corey Yuen, ‘Righting Wrongs’ and ‘The Transporter’ director and action choreographer, Dies at 73

Corey Yuen, legendary director, producer, actor and action choreographer passed away at the age of 73 in 2022 due to a Covid related illness, but was not made officially public until now, per his family’s wishes. The Chinese-born Hong Kong film icon – and legendary member of The Seven Little Fortunes – is perhaps best known for his work in Righting Wrongs, Eastern Condors, Dragons Forever, No Retreat, No Surrender, … Continue reading

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Time to get ‘Organizized’! Radiance to release Blu-ray for Kinji Fukasaku’s 1969 thriller ‘Japan Organized Crime Boss’

Japan Organized Crime Boss | Blu-ray (Radiance)

On November 18, 2024, Radiance Films is releasing the Blu-ray (Region A/B) for Japan Organized Crime Boss, a 1969 Japanese yakuza classic directed by Kinji Fukasaku (Doberman Cop, Cops vs. Thugs). Two major yakuza factions from Tokyo and Osaka battle over control of Yokohama, using local gangs as their proxies. Amid this violent struggle, Tsukamoto (Koji Tsuruta, Big Time Gambling Boss), the head of one of the local gangs, is … Continue reading

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