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Code of Silence | Blu-ray (88 Films)
RELEASE DATE: May 29, 2023 On May 29, 2023, 88 Films is releasing a Blu-ray (Region B) for Code of Silence (read our review), a 1985 crime thriller directed by Andrew Davis (Under Siege, The Fugitive) and starring the one, the only, Chuck Norris (Slaughter in San Francisco). This gritty cop flick is highly regarded as one of Norris’ best. The film’s climax is noted for its menacing crime-fighting robot, “Prowler” (hey, … Continue reading
COF PRESENTS: Legendary action star Cynthia Rothrock picks her ‘Top 10 Martial Arts Films of all Time’
Cynthia Rothrock is a cult martial arts star who needs no introduction. Whether it be as a foreigner in a Hong Kong actioner, or as a female in a male-dominated Hollywood action flick, Cynthia was kicking ass long before the phrase “female led action film” became a marketable buzz word. If you’re here, chances are you know all there is to know about her, so we decided to skip the same old … Continue reading
Watch Netflix’ New Trailer for Veronica Ngo’s long-awaited Vietnamese action thriller ‘Furies’ (aka ‘Furie’ prequel)
Coming to Netflix in March is Furies (aka Thanh Soi), Veronica Ngo’s (House in the Alley, Furie) semi-related follow-up/prequel to her 2019 actioner Furie (aka Hai Phuong). This time around, Ngo not only co-stars, but will also direct – through her own production company, Studio68 – passing the lead to a newcomer Dong Anh Quynh, who will be playing the role of a young Thanh Soi (previously played by Trần Thanh Hoa in … Continue reading
Tiger Cage Trilogy | Blu-ray (Shout! Factory)
RELEASE DATE: May 9, 2023 On May 9, 2023, Shout! Factory will release a Blu-ray (Region A) set for Yuen Woo Ping’s Tiger Cage action trilogy, which includes 1988’s Tiger Cage, 1990’s Tiger Cage 2 and 1991’s Tiger Cage 3. Collectively, the series is headlined by Jacky Cheung (High Risk), Carol Cheng (Armor of God II: Operation Condor), Simon Yam (Final Run), Donnie Yen (Raging Fire), Rosamund Kwan (Armor of God), Cynthia Khan (Eternal Fist), … Continue reading
Brotherhood of the Wolf | 4K UHD + Blu-ray (Shout! Factory)
RELEASE DATE: May 23, 2023 On May 23, 2023, Shout! Factory is releasing a 3-Disc Collector’s Edition 4K UHD + Blu-ray for Christophe Gans’ 2002 thriller Brotherhood of the Wolf. The film stars Samuel Le Bihan, Vincent Cassel, Emilie Dequenne, Monica Bellucci, Jérémie Rénier and martial arts Mark Dacascos (Drive, The Driver). Brotherhood of the Wolf looks like a modern-day Shaw Brothers movie, only filmed in French. The peasant warriors … Continue reading
Eureka’s Blu-ray for Hideo Gosha’s 1974 yakuza thriller ‘Violent Streets’ now shipping from Goodie Emporium
Eureka’s Blu-ray (Region B) for Violent Streets is now shipping from Goodie Emporium! This 1974 thriller comes from director Hideo Gosha (Sword of the Beast) and stars Noboru Ando (New Battles Without Honor and Humanity). One of the finest directors of Japanese chambara (sword fighting) films, Hideo Gosha (Sword of the Beast, Three Outlaw Samurai) also directed a number of films in the yakuza genre. The most outstanding of these was Violent Streets; … Continue reading
Arrow’s 4K UHD & Blu-ray for Bernardo Bertolucci’s ‘The Last Emperor’ starring John Lone now shipping!
Goodie Emporium is now shipping Arrow Video’s 4K UHD & Blu-ray for Bernardo Bertolucci’s 1987 acclaimed epic The Last Emperor, starring John Lone (Year of the Dragon), Joan Chen (Purple Storm), Peter O’Toole (Lawrence of Arabia), Ying Ruocheng (Little Buddha), Victor Wong (Big Trouble in Little China), Dennis Dun (Year of the Dragon), Vivian Wu (The Joy Luck Club), and Ryuichi Sakamoto (New Rose Hotel). Read the official details below: Director … Continue reading
Deal on Fire! Accident Man | Blu-ray | Only $9.99 – Expires soon!
Today’s Deal on Fire is the Blu-ray for Jesse V. Johnson’s Accident Man (read our review). Martial arts sensation Scott Adkins (Debt Collectors, Seized) stars in this film adaptation of Mills and Tony Skinner’s out-of-print UK comic Toxic! Mike Fallon is the Accident Man – a stone cold killer and the best at what he does. But when a loved one is dragged into the London underworld and murdered by his own crew, Fallon (Adkins) is forced to … Continue reading
Best Fenton Speakers for Under $200
Are you in the market for a new set of speakers but have a budget of no more than $200? Fenton is one of the most trusted brands in home audio and offers some fantastic speakers within this price range. Today we’ll explore the best Fenton speaker options available under $200 so that you can upgrade your listening experience without breaking the bank. We’ll highlight features to help you find … Continue reading
Jean-Claude Van Damme’s tumultuous ‘Eagle Path’ to finally see a release after 13 years?
If you’re a fan of Jean-Claude Van Damme, chances are you’ve heard of the completed, but unreleased Eagle Path, which is also known as these other 3 titles: Full Love; Soldiers; and Frenchy. The action drama – produced by Van Damme’s own Rodin Entertainment – is the star’s first directorial effort since 1996’s The Quest. The project was shot on a budget of about $5 million (much of it, financed by … Continue reading
Teaser Poster for Will Kaufman’s action thriller ‘Violence of Action’ starring Scott Adkins and Cam Gigandet
Martial arts star Scott Adkins (Castle Falls, Boyka: Undisputed IV) is reuniting with his Jarhead 3: The Siege director, Will Kaufman (Sinners and Saints), for Violence of Action. The upcoming actioner also stars Cam Gigandet (Priest, Never Back Down). Frequent Adkins collaborator Chad Law (Close Range), as well as Josh Ridgway (The Sector), are penning the project. Both writers worked with Adkins’ for Section Eight, as well as the upcoming, Lights Out. Violence … Continue reading
Final Trailer for Chad Stahelski’s ‘John Wick: Chapter 4’ featuring Donnie Yen, Scott Adkins and Hiroyuki Sanada
Chad Stahelski – co-director of the original John Wick and sole director for John Wick: Chapter 2 and John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum – will once again be teaming up with Keanu Reeves, and his partner David Leitch (Atomic Blonde), for John Wick: Chapter 4. (Note: Contrary to previous reports, John Wick: Chapter 4 and John Wick: Chapter 5 will no longer be shot back-to-back due to recent Covid restrictions). Unlike the first three films, which take place … Continue reading
Watch Adrian Castro and Maria Tran’s 80s Hong Kong throwback ‘Tiger Cop: Yes Madam!’
Are your claws ready for more Tiger Cops? The Australian-produced, “80’s Hong Kong martial arts throwback” comedy series continues with Tiger Cop: Yes Madam! Australian-Vietnamese martial arts star Maria Tran (Last King of the Cross, Tracer) is back as Inspector Tiger. This time around, Tiger (Tran) faces off against Lara Balog from Stunt Action Consultants. As with the previous Tiger Cops entries, the upcoming Tiger Cop Returns short is directed by Adrian Castro (Nightwalkers TV series), who also serves … Continue reading
U.S. distributor Glass House brings Vietnamese sci-fi action thriller ‘Head Rush’ to Blu-ray & DVD in March
On March 13, 2023, Glass House Distribution is releasing the Blu-ray & DVD for Head Rush, a Vietnamese sci-fi action thriller directed by Victor Vu (The Immortal) and starring Cuong Seven (Tracer). In Head Rush, a man dying of a terminal illness receives an experimental medical treatment and soon discovers he has superhuman powers. But the origins of the treatment are intertwined in a dark history that becomes unraveled in his life. … Continue reading
What Are the Different Types of Tactical Firearms? An Overview
What is a tactical firearm? A tactical firearm is a rifle or handgun that has been modified in order to increase its utility. Whereas a normal gun may be made for either self-defense or hunting, a tactical firearm can do both of those things and more. That’s why many people who work outdoors or in law enforcement prefer tactical firearms. There’s a reason that they’re one of the fastest-growing segments … Continue reading
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