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JJ Bona on THE FURIOUS PART II? 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 THE FURIOUS PART II? 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 THE FURIOUS PART II? 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 THE FURIOUS PART II? 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 THE FURIOUS PART II? 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 THE FURIOUS PART II? 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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‘Ip Man’ star Donnie Yen signs on for ‘Kung Fu’ remake from ‘John Wick’ and ‘Atomic Blonde’ director David Leitch
Martial arts star Donnie Yen (Sakra, John Wick: Chapter 4) will star in a remake of David Carradine’s classic TV show Kung Fu ( 1972-1975) for Universal Pictures. 87North’s David Leitch, the action filmmaker known for John Wick, Atomic Blonde, Deadpool 2 and Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw (not to mention a possible Enter the Dragon remake), is attached to direct Kung Fu. The original ABC series starred Carradine as a master … Continue reading
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‘Extraction’ director Sam Hargrave to direct adaptation of Kyle Starks’ action-packed graphic novel ‘Kill Them All’
Stuntman/fight choreographer turned director, Sam Hargrave, who is best-known for helming the successful straight-to-Netflix actions films Extraction and Extraction 2, is working on to direct an adaptation of Kill Them All for Paramount. Not to be confused with Van Damme’s Kill ’em All (or Johnny Messner/Gordon Liu’s Kill ’em All), this one is based on the graphic novel by Kyle M. Starks. The graphic novel follows an elite female assassin … Continue reading
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The Ring Collection | 4K UHD + Blu-ray (Shout! Factory)
RELEASE DATE: March 19, 2024 On March 19, 2024, Shout! Factory is releasing the 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray for The Ring Collection, a 6-Disc set that will include 2002’s The Ring, 2005’s The Ring Two and 2017’s Rings. The Ring (2002): This cinematic thrill ride will keep you on the edge of your seat, from the stunning opening to the astonishing conclusion! It begins as just another urban legend – … Continue reading
Deal on Fire! The Villainess | Blu-ray | Only $11.95 – Expires soon!
Today’s Deal on Fire is the Blu-ray for The Villainess (read our review) from Confession of Murder helmer Jeong Byeong-gil. This upcoming actioner is about a female killer played by Kim Ok-bin (Thirst). Bloody revenge is at the heart of this stylish, kinetic action-thriller that gives a welcome shot of adrenaline to the classic femme fatale story. Honed from childhood into a merciless killing machine by a criminal organization, assassin Sook-hee is recruited as a sleeper agent … Continue reading
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The Best Ways to Smoke Marijuana: A Closer Look at the Weed Vape
Cannabis has gotten a major public image glow up in the 21st century. Today, 38 states allow the use of medical marijuana, and a whopping 24 states allow residents to use it recreationally. It’s only a matter of time before people across the country can utilize marijuana to reduce pain or kick back and relax. One of the best ways to consume cannabis is with a weed vape. If you’re not familiar with … Continue reading
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How Does Technology Impact Student Learning?
Technology is now an integral component of modern education, dramatically altering how students acquire and apply knowledge. In this post, we explore its many facets impact on student learning – providing homework help services such as WritePaperFor.Me; providing accounting homework solutions. As well as assessing online essay-writing services such as WritePaperFor.Me. Technology’s Rise as an enabler of learning Technology’s introduction in education has revolutionized traditional teaching methods. Digital tools and … Continue reading
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How to Choose the Best Blackjack Betting Strategy for Your Skill Level
In high-stakes blackjack, the right betting strategy can make all the difference. From beginners to expert players, finding the right balance between risk and reward is essential to mastering the game. So, how do you choose the best blackjack betting strategy for your skill level? In this guide, we’ll explore how to choose a blackjack betting strategy that works for you. Assess Your Skill Level Before adopting beginner strategies, assessing … Continue reading
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Anastasia Tsang’s ‘A Light Never Goes Out’ starring Sylvia Chang and Simon Yam shines on Blu-ray on next week
On January 30, 2024, Bayview Films is releasing the Blu-ray (Region A) for Anastasia Tsang’s award-winning A Light Never Goes Out, a 2022 Hong Kong tale starring Sylvia Chang (Tattooed Dragon), Simon Yam (I Did It My Way), Cecilia Choi (Beyond the Dream) and Henick Chou (In Broad Daylight). While dealing with her husband’s passing, a woman discovers his neon workshop is still inhabited by his apprentice. They work together … Continue reading
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Title: Tips and Tricks for Maximizing the Range of Your eBike Battery
Introduction: Owning a Long Range eBike, such as those offered by the esteemed brand Young Electric, provides a convenient and eco-friendly mode of transportation. To fully optimize your riding experience, it’s essential to maximize the range of your eBike battery. In this guest post, we will share valuable tips and tricks that will help you get the most out of your Long Range eBike battery, ensuring longer rides and uninterrupted … Continue reading
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Wong Jing’s 1994 actioner ‘Kung Fu Cult Master’ starring Jet Li arriving on Blu-ray from Eureka next week
On January 29, 2024, Eureka Entertainment will release their Blu-ray (Region B) for Kung Fu Cult Master, a 1994 Hong Kong martial arts film directed by Wong Jing (The Saint of Gamblers, Chasing the Dragon) that stars Jet Li (League of Gods, Last Hero in China) and features choreography by Sammo Hung (Knockabout, Project A). The film also stars Sharla Cheung (Handsome Siblings), Gigi Lai (A Wicked Ghost), Chingmy Yau … Continue reading
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Louis Mandylor kicks some major ass in the mean streets of Bangkok in Well Go USA’s ‘Hellhound’ now on digital
Currently available on Digital is Joshua Dixon’s Hellhound, a 2024 actioner headlined by Louis Mandylor (Debt Collectors, The Doorman, Avengement, Debt Collector). Tired and ready for retirement, an assassin agrees to help an old acquaintance with one last job. He reluctantly travels to Bangkok, where a decision to delay the hit nearly costs him the entire job and sets him on a violent downward spiral. The film also stars Sahajak … Continue reading
Eureka’s Blu-ray for 1973’s ‘When Taekwondo Strikes’ starring Jhoon Rhee and Angela Mao is now available!
Eureka Entertainment has released their Blu-ray (Region B) for When Taekwondo Strikes (aka Sting of the Dragon Masters), a 1973 Golden Harvest film directed by Huang Feng (Lady Whirlwind, Stoner, Hapkido). The film features an all-star cast that includes Grandmaster Jhoon Rhee, Angela Mao Ying (A Queen’s Ransom), Carter Wong Ka Tat (Born Invincible), Wang In Sik (The Skyhawk), Sammo Hung (The Victim), Anne Winston (Bruce Lee: A Dragon Story) … Continue reading
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Deal on Fire! The Warlords | Blu-ray | Only $7 – Expires soon!
Today’s Deal on Fire is the Blu-ray for The Warlords, an action thriller directed by Peter Ho-Sun Chan (Wuxia) and starring Jet Li (League of Gods), Takeshi Kaneshiro (Sleepless Town) and Andy Lau (Chasing the Dragon). Set in the midst of the Taiping Rebellion of the 1860s, The Warlords stars Jet Li as General Pang, who barely survives a brutal massacre of his fellow soldiers by playing dead, and then … Continue reading
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Sabotage | Blu-ray (MVD)
RELEASE DATE: May 7, 2024 On May 7, 2024, MVD is releasing the Blu-ray for Sabotage, a 1996 actioner from director Tibor Takács (Black Warrant) that stars Mark Dacascos (John Wick 3, Drive), Carrie-Anne Moss (The Matrix), Tony Todd (Candyman) and Graham Greene (Dances with Wolves). Colonel Michael Bishop’s (Dacascos) last mission went horribly wrong. Destroyed from within… sabotaged. His was the only body dragged from the ashes of a … Continue reading
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Deal on Fire! Come Drink with Me | Blu-ray | Only $15.99 – Expires soon!
Today’s Deal on Fire is the Blu-ray for King Hu’s 1966 wuxia classic Come Drink with Me. Years before Shaw Brothers’ kung fu films made them the biggest film studio in Hong Kong, local audiences flocked to their wuxia pian films: mythic tales of swordfighting (and often gravity-defying) heroes fighting for honor. In his final film for the studio, Come Drink With Me, director King Hu (A Touch of Zen) … Continue reading
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