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Andrew Hernandez on The Forbidden City (2025) ReviewIt’s pretty shameful of the distributors and others to put out a trailer that…
Andrew Hernandez on Mexicali (2026) ReviewI really enjoyed the action scenes and Foster had good chemistry with Raymond…
Paul Bramhall on The Forbidden City (2025) Review& thanks for the catch Henrik! We've updated the review to reflect the correc…
Henrik Rytter on The Forbidden City (2025) ReviewGabriele Mainetti’s first film was the excellent Lo chiamavano Jeeg Robot/The…
Andrew Hernandez on Life After Fighting (2024) ReviewAwesome! I remember when he said he didn’t want to do the sequel right away,…
Guest777 on Life After Fighting (2024) ReviewAccording to Bren Foster, a sequel to Life After Fighting is coming! The stor…
Typo on The King’s Warden (2026) Review12 M tickets sold. 14 M = almost sure. After that...
Typo on War of the Arrows (2011) Review7,5/10
Muhammad Faisal on Timu(r) Genghis Khan? Don’t miss the Trailer for Well Go USA’s ‘Rise of the Conqueror’ arriving to Digital on April 14thHe looks a Persian here, not a Turko Mongol.
Ningen on Protect Ya Neck! Watch the New Trailer for RZA’s Quentin Tarantino-backed thriller ‘One Spoon Of Chocolate’Opening shot makes me think of Attack the Gas Station.
Andrew Hernandez on Martial arts screen icon Cynthia Rothrock and Tatiana Neva go nuclear in the New Trailer for ‘Prey of Wrath’This Tatiana Neva seems like a good martial artist as demonstrated in her onl…
JJ Bona on A female RAID? Livi Ciananta tears through gangsters in the New Trailer for the Iko Uwais-produced ‘Ikatan Darah’The Shadow Strays was pretty solid. Better than anything Hollywood as produce…
Vernardo Lau on A female RAID? Livi Ciananta tears through gangsters in the New Trailer for the Iko Uwais-produced ‘Ikatan Darah’Ugh actually, Indonesia are lacking of action movies since they mostly domina…
Typo on James Wan to direct remake of ‘The Gangster, The Cop, The Devil’ with Ma Dong-seok (aka Don Lee) reprising his roleAnother useless remake. Next!
Tai on Duel to the Death | Blu-ray (88 Films)Where is the 4k version? We’re waiting 😀
Millan on Nothing is over! Sylvester Stallone steps in as Executive Producer for Jalmari Helander’s ‘John Rambo’ prequelTHE RAID films easily blow away the JOHN WICK films,along with THE FAST AND T…
Paul Bramhall on Dead Camping the Live (2022) ReviewThe review was based on the Korean DVD (no English subtitles unfortunately).
Martin Fennell on To Kill with Intrigue (1976) ReviewI got it out of the library. I had to look up on imdb which guy was Jackie. W…
Throwdown on This you can trust… Christopher McQuarrie to write and direct Arnold Schwarzenegger in ‘King Conan’?I can see how a powerful and elegiac sendoff, like Logan, with Conan reckonin…
Sixx on Dead Camping the Live (2022) ReviewWhere did you view this? Can't find it anywhere. thx
Kung Fu Bob O'Brien on This you can trust… Christopher McQuarrie to write and direct Arnold Schwarzenegger in ‘King Conan’?YES! I want this! If they do it right, playing him as ruggedly aged, slower,…
Andrew Hernandez on Jade (2025) ReviewI saw that Jade is on Hi-Yah, and I watched it preparing for a bad movie with…
Martin Fennell on The Black Panther of Shaolin | Blu-ray (AGFA)I just watched this. Thought it was pretty average, but good fight sequences.…
Dawud on Asian DVD retailer SensAsian.com closes its doorsSad news, at least we still have YesAsia
Typo on G.I. Samurai | Blu-ray (Arrow)The new artwork is pretry good (you can recognize the actors, not like in som…
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Eddie Peng’s action-comedy ‘Busted Water Pipes’ hits U.S. theaters on January 30th from China Lion
On January 30, 2026, China Lion is releasing Busted Water Pipes to select Canadian and U.S. theaters. Directed by newcomer Difei Zhou, this fast-paced action-comedy stars Eddie Peng (The Rescue, Hidden Man, I Did It My Way). When crime goes down, a police team is forced to fabricate cases to keep their jobs. When the police station’s water pipe bursts, they are faced with actual criminals: tomb raiders disguised as … Continue reading
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Witness Japan’s most lethal assassin in a NEW action clip from Well Go USA’s ‘Revolver Lily’ arriving on Digital Jan 17
On January 27, 2026, Well Go USA is releasing Revolver Lily on Digital, which will be followed by a Blu-ray and DVD release on February 10, 2026. From acclaimed filmmaker Yukisada Isao (Go) comes Revolver Lily, an upcoming stylish action-thriller that’s based on the novel of the same name by Kyo Nagaura. The film stars Ayase Haruka (Our Little Sister, Ichi) – who was nominated for Best Actress at the 2024 … Continue reading
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Movies That Became Our Favourite Games
Sometimes watching a movie just isn’t enough. You finish it and realise you’re not ready to leave that world yet. That’s where movie-based games come in. And yes, some of them are kind of bad. Or expensive and flashy without really getting what made the movie special in the first place. The best ones though, understand the most important thing. It’s not about making a copy. It’s about making you … Continue reading
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Ready for a run? 88 Films’ New Blu-ray for Alfred Cheung and Yuen Biao’s classic noir thriller is now available
Now shipping from Goodie Emporium is the Blu-ray (Region A/B) for On the Run, a 1988 Hong Kong thriller directed by Alfred Cheung (Her Fatal Ways). It should be noted that 88 Films did release a UK-only Blu-ray for On the Run (Region B) back in 2023, but this new Blu-ray is being introduced as both a UK/US (Region A/B) release (with new artwork by Sean Longmore), which essentially makes … Continue reading
From the Big Screen to Your Wall: Movie-Inspired Decor
Movies don’t just entertain—they shape aesthetics, spark nostalgia, and influence personal style. For film lovers, incorporating movie-inspired décor into living spaces is a way to celebrate favorite stories, characters, and moments while creating a home environment that feels personal and expressive. From subtle nods to iconic films to bold statement pieces, movie-inspired décor blends creativity with comfort. This article explores how film buffs can personalize their spaces using lighting, visual … Continue reading
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Making Eye-Catching Music Videos on a Budget
Creating a compelling music video no longer requires a big production crew or a large budget. Advances in digital tools and creative planning have made it possible for independent artists, content creators, and small brands to produce visually engaging music videos without overspending. The key lies in focusing on creativity, smart resource use, and accessible technology rather than costly equipment. This article explores practical ways to make eye-catching music videos … Continue reading
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No one man should have all that power! Watch the Trailer for ‘Masters of the Universe’ from ‘Bumblebee’ filmmaker
Travis Knight, the director of 2018’s Bumblebee, will soon be unleashing Masters of the Universe, a live-action adaptation of the franchise created by Mattel. In the film, a young man on Earth discovers a fabulous secret legacy as the prince of an alien planet, and must recover a magic sword and return home to protect his kingdom. Masters of the Universe is written by Chris Butler (Kubo and the Two … Continue reading
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Shhhhhh… don’t tell anyone about the Trailer for Zhang Yimou’s ‘Scare Out’ starring Jackson Yee and Zhu Yilong
Zhang Yimou (The Great Wall), the acclaimed filmmaker behind 2002’s Hero, 2018’s Shadow and 2021’s Cliff Walkers, is prepping Scare Out, an upcoming espionage thriller starring Jackson Yee (Resurrection) and Zhu Yilong (Cloudy Mountain). When sensitive national intelligence is leaked, the country is put in danger. A security team launches a fast-moving hunt to find who’s responsible, but every arrest attempt fails. As pressure builds, suspicion turns inward – toward … Continue reading
He’s KILLIN’ it in online sales! Eureka’s Blu-ray for Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s two thrillers ‘Cloud’ and ‘Charisma’ out next week
Next week, Eureka is releasing the Blu-ray (Region B) for Cloud and Charisma, a collection that includes two Kiyoshi Kurosawa films: 2024’s Cloud and 1999’s Charisma (order today from Goodie Emporium). A revered auteur noted for his deliberate pacing and haunting, methodical style, Kiyoshi Kurosawa is the celebrated filmmaker behind a string of modern
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‘Raid’ star Iko Uwais’ stunt team to choreograph action for Don Lee, Lisa and Lee Jin-wook in ‘Extraction Taigo’
Ma Dong-seok, aka Don Lee (Derailed, Roundup: Punishment) is taking the lead in Extraction: Taigo, a spin-off of Netflix’ action film franchise Extraction that started with 2020’s Extraction and 2023’s Extraction 2 (and a third one is currently being produced). In the upcoming film, Ma Dong-seok will star opposite Lee Jin-wook (The Target), as a mercenary who undertakes a dangerous mission to rescue a kidnapped
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Jackie Chan’s BEST (and bloodiest) film in years is arriving on 4K Ultra HD and Blu-ray in February – secure your copy today!
On February 16, 2026, Trinity CineAsia (UK) is releasing the 4K Ultra HD and Blu-ray for Jackie Chan‘s latest action hit The Shadow’s Edge (read our review). If you’re the type who doesn’t buy physical media, you can catch it on Digital on February 2. If you live in the U.S., you’re in luck, because Goodie Emporium currently has it for pre-order. Copies are selling fast, so please secure your … Continue reading
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Zen and Sword: Miyamoto Musashi | Blu-ray (Eureka)
On February 23, 2026, Eureka is releasing the Blu-ray (Region B) collection for Zen and Sword (pre-order today), which will include the following films: 1954’s Miyamhioto Musas, 1962’s Miyamoto Musashi II: Showdown at Hannyazaka Heights, 1963’s Miyamoto Musashi III: Birth of the Two Sword Style, 1964’s Miyamoto Musashi IV: Duel at Ichijyo-Ji and 1965’s Miyamoto Musashi V: Duel at Ganryu Island. A swordsman, writer and artist who lived between 1584 … Continue reading
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Wet ‘n wild survival! Well Go USA’s period thriller ‘Dongji Rescue’ hits Digital, Blu-ray and DVD this February
Where’s Chen Zhen when you need him? Arriving on Digital, Blu-ray and DVD on February 24, 2026 is Well Go USA’s Dongji Rescue, a period thriller based on the real-life “Lisbon Maru Sinking Incident” that took place during World War II. In 1942, a Japanese ship carrying British prisoners of war was torpedoed. Dongji fishermen risked their lives to rescue over 300 British soldiers and protected and rescued three British … Continue reading
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Bruce Leung Siu-Lung, veteran Hong Kong actor and martial arts star, passes away at 77
Bruce Leung Siu-Lung, a famous Hong Kong martial arts star, has passed away at the age of 77 due to heart failure. In his decades-long career, he has appeared in films such as 1971’s The Invincible Eight, 1977’s Black Belt Karate, 1978’s The Fists, the Kicks and the Evil, 1978’s Magnificent Bodyguards, 2004’s Kung Fu Hustle, 2009’s Gallants and 2018’s Kung Fu League. Leung is also known as one of … Continue reading
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It’s Miao’s time! Xie Miao and ‘Twilight of the Warriors’ star Philip Ng collide in the Trailer for ‘Fight Against Evil 3’
Martial arts star Xie Miao (Eye for an Eye: The Blind Swordsman) returns in Fight Against Evil 3, the third in the comedy-action franchise following 2021’s Fight Against Evil and 2023’s Fight Against Evil 2. This time around, series writer Yang Bingjia (Eye for an Eye: The Blind Swordsman) takes over directing duties for Pengfei Qin, who steps back as producer. Cast includes Philip Ng (Twilight of the Warriors: Walled … Continue reading
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