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Ningen on Leonardo DiCaprio to return as Rick Dalton in the Cliff Booth-centric ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ sequel?They can always do the other Bruces.
Paul Bramhall on Leonardo DiCaprio to return as Rick Dalton in the Cliff Booth-centric ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ sequel?There’s a third option - the ‘No Retreat, No Surrender’ approach!
Mstradford on Leonardo DiCaprio to return as Rick Dalton in the Cliff Booth-centric ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ sequel?Looking forward to this, but if it’s set in 1977 no chance of a Bruce Lee cam…
Killer Meteor on Do you believe in miracles? 88 Films’ 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray release for Jackie Chan’s 1989 masterpiece is now shippingHe can't tell Kam Kong from Lee Man-tai, and thinks LO REI directed Fist of F…
Anonymous on John Wick ‘n friends! Check out the New Poster for Len Wiseman’s ‘Ballerina’ starring Ana de ArmasWho are you to tell where I should I post and shouldn't post. I'll post where…
Eric on Do you believe in miracles? 88 Films’ 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray release for Jackie Chan’s 1989 masterpiece is now shippingCouldn't agree more. Bey was THE man when it comes to HK movies commentaries.…
chrichtonsworld on Leonardo DiCaprio to return as Rick Dalton in the Cliff Booth-centric ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ sequel?I don't get it. Once Upon a Time in Hollywood is Tarantino's worst, especiall…
sam on Do you believe in miracles? 88 Films’ 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray release for Jackie Chan’s 1989 masterpiece is now shippingelaborate? what's so bad about mike leeder?
dakuan on Under the Gun (1995) Reviewyou're an accountant, right?
Andrew Hernandez on Under the Gun (1995) ReviewWow. How did I never hear of this film before? I just found a used copy on eB…
Paul Taggart on Under the Gun (1995) ReviewThis filmis great, good shout
Andrew Hernandez on Who will replace JCVD? A24 is in negotiations for the remake rights to the Jean-Claude Van Damme’s ‘Bloodsport’Normally I would ignore this, but an A24 take on Bloodsport could be cool. I…
Andrew Hernandez on Lady Whirlwind, move over! Watch the New Trailer for John Maclean’s samurai-Western actioner ‘Tornado’Thank you. I suppose Slow West was meant to be one of those movies that rubs…
Paul Bramhall on Snake Prince, The (1976) ReviewThe dilemma of every Shaw Brothers fan in the 2020’s summarised in 34 words.
James Broome on Snake Prince, The (1976) ReviewI really want to buy these imprint releases. I just dread Arrow announcing Sh…
Tory on Lady Whirlwind, move over! Watch the New Trailer for John Maclean’s samurai-Western actioner ‘Tornado’That’s a fantastic description! Totally accurate. And I can see why obvious s…
Phil Chan on Hong Kong’s Heaven’s Gate? Juno Mak’s anticipated thriller ‘Sons of the Neon Night’ to finally shine this yearOfficially selected for this year's Midnight Screenings at Cannes: https://ww…
Ian C. on Lady Whirlwind, move over! Watch the New Trailer for John Maclean’s samurai-Western actioner ‘Tornado’This looks interesting. The trailer is now out. https://youtu.be/JCW7OoSp0bI
Pete Cook on The return of Jet Li? More on Yuen Woo Ping’s ‘Blades of the Guardians’ starring Wu Jing and Nic TseBring Back Jet Li!!!! for a few more movies. I think Jet Li would GREAT for t…
paul taggart on Brokenhearted, The (2024) ReviewAgreed
Ska Martes on Leonardo DiCaprio to return as Rick Dalton in the Cliff Booth-centric ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ sequel?You could argue a 2 week token theatrical window doesn't really count as a th…
Paul Taggart on Snake Prince, The (1976) Reviewthis sounds insane
Robert Jeffrey Allee on The origins of Sammo Hung, Jackie Chan and Yuen Biao revealed? Shout! to release Blu-ray for 1988’s ‘Painted Faces’I always wanted to see this and never had any luck finding it. I hope it's go…
Andrew Hernandez on Leonardo DiCaprio to return as Rick Dalton in the Cliff Booth-centric ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ sequel?That’s ridiculous. Mank and The Killer ‘23 were good enough to be in theatres…
Martin Sandison on Brokenhearted, The (2024) ReviewBrilliant review, bro! Makes me want ti see this ASAP.
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Ana de Armas and Chris Evans take on ‘Bruce Lee’ actor Mike Moh in the Trailer for ‘Ghosted’ from ‘Rocketman’ director
If you’ve seen Ana de Armas’ butt-kicking capabilities in the latest 007 film, No Time To Die – as well as her upcoming John Wick spinoff, Ballerina – you know she’s capable of leading her own action film, and that’s just what she does in Ghosted, an upcoming action-comedy from director, Dexter Fletcher (Rocketman). Cole (Chris Evans) falls head over heels for enigmatic Sadie (De Armas) — but then makes the shocking discovery that she’s a … Continue reading
Third Window Films’ Blu-ray for Sogo Ishii’s ‘Electric Dragon 80.000 V’ is now available from Goodie Emporium
Third Window Films’ Blu-ray (Region B) release for Gakuryu Ishii’s Electric Dragon 80.000 V is now available! Directed by Gakuryu Ishii (Crazy Thunder Road), this 2002 cult classic stars Tadanobu Asano (Ichi the Killer, Kate), Yoshiki Arizono (Ichi the Killer), Masakatsu Funaki (Godzilla: Final Wars) and Masatoshi Nagase (Mystery Train). Electric Dragon 80.000 V revolves around a violent, guitar-playing, electrically charged boxer who faces off against an electronic wizard half-merged with … Continue reading
3 Tips for Buying Ammunition
Are you a gun owner, or are you considering owning a gun? When it comes to purchasing ammunition, there are a few things to consider to ensure you’re getting the right type for your firearm and intended use. From knowing the different types of ammo to shopping at reputable stores, these three tips will help you buy ammunition with confidence. Read on to learn more about buying ammunition and being … Continue reading
What Are the Main Types of Cannabinoids?
The cannabis industry continues to be of great interest to many individuals. This is because of the potential medical applications that come with it. However, many are not really aware of the various types of cannabinoids. Many only think of THC and CBD when it comes to cannabinoids. But, there are other types of cannabinoids out there. Are you interested in learning more about the various types of cannabinoids? If … Continue reading
Golgo 13 | Blu-ray (Discotek Media)
RELEASE DATE: May 30, 2023 On May 30, 2023, Discotek Media is releasing the Blu-ray for Golgo 13, a 1973 actioner directed by Junya Sato (1975’s The Bullet Train) and starring Ken Takakura (The Yakuza). This upcoming release marks its first official English-language home video release, and its first time on Blu-ray anywhere. Based on Takao Saito’s popular Manga and Anime of the same name, Takakura stars as Golgo 13, a … Continue reading
American Genre Film Archive to release Blu-ray for classic kung fu rarities ‘Shaolin Invincibles’ and ‘Seven to One’
In March, Shaolin Invincibles & Seven to One | Blu-ray AGFA/Vinegar Syndrome is releasing a Blu-ray collection for 1977’s Shaolin Invincibles and 1973’s Seven to One. Collectively, the films are directed by Hau Chang (Furious Monk from Shaolin) and star Carter Huang (The Skyhawk), Chia Ling (Lady Karate), Dorian Tan Tao Liang (The Eight Escorts) and Chen Hung Lieh (Fantasy Mission Force), Polly Shang-Kwan (The Ghost Hill), Yasuaki Kurata (The … Continue reading
Deal on Fire! Universal Soldier: Regeneration | Blu-ray | Only $9.99 – Expires soon!
Today’s Deal on Fire is the Blu-ray for Universal Soldier: Regeneration (read our review), starring Jean-Claude Van Damme, Dolph Lundgren and Andrei “The Pitbull” Arlovski. Much respect to director John Hyams (Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning), who was able to turn a has-been franchise into a badass one with an edge! A group of terrorists kidnap the Russian prime minister’s children, demanding the release of their comrades. In addition, they have … Continue reading
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
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