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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…
Andrew Hernandez on Witness Japan’s most lethal assassin in a NEW action clip from Well Go USA’s ‘Revolver Lily’ arriving on Digital Jan 17It was a pretty good movie. I liked the visuals and how everything was shot a…
Tory on Once Upon a Time in Mexicali! Watch the New Trailer for Bren Foster’s martial arts actioner ‘Mexicali’The good shit! Yeah, you can always see stuff like The Wild Bunch, The Getawa…
Pap on Always bet on WHITE! Martial arts star Michael Jai White joins Taimak in the upcoming martial arts thriller ‘Paper Made’Damn, Taimak? I can't wait to check it out!
Ningen on The Killer | 4K Ultra HD (Shout)Theatrical trailer. https://youtu.be/UBjnv3C-g5o?si=apNtaGvAcQfSJHhr
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Bayview to release Taiwanese horror film ‘Tag Along: Devil Fish’ starring Vivian Hsu and Rexen Cheng in October
On October 24, 2023, Bayview Entertainment will release the DVD for Tag Along: Devil Fish, a 2018 Taiwanese horror film directed by David Chuang (Upstream) that stars Vivian Hsu (Accidental Spy) and Cheng Jen-shuo (You Have to Kill Me). Official details: When a spirit medium is called to exorcise a demon from a possessed man, he is unknowingly captured in the act by two students looking to document the process. The students … Continue reading
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Face/Off | 4K UHD + Blu-ray (Kino Lorber)
RELEASE DATE: December 12, 2023 On December 12, 2023, Kino Lorber will be releasing a 4K UHD + Blu-ray release for John Woo’s Face/Off, a 1997 action thriller stars John Travolta (Broken Arrow) and Nicolas Cage (Prisoners of the Ghostland). The film will be featured with a New 4K Restoration and Dolby/Vision HDR Grade. Obsessed with bringing terrorist Castor Troy (Cage) to justice, FBI agent Sean Archer (Travolta) tracks down Troy, … Continue reading
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Embracing Friendship in Retirement Living
Retirement marks a significant transition in one’s life, and for many, it opens the door to a new chapter filled with opportunities for leisure, relaxation, and personal fulfillment. However, it can also be a time when individuals experience a sense of isolation and solitude. To combat these feelings and enhance the quality of life in retirement, many seniors are turning to retirement living communities, where the mantra is, “You’ve always … Continue reading
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A Business Owner’s Guide to Locating Kraft paper bags
As a business proprietor, you understand the significance of choosing the perfect wrapping and presentation for your merchandise and gifts. However, the quest for Kraft paper bags that align with all your requirements can be quite a challenge. Where should you commence this search? What are the available options? And what about personalizing them with your own logo or design? In this blog post, we will delve into the world … Continue reading
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Deal on Fire! The Assassin | Blu-ray | Only $8.82 – Expires soon!
Today’s Deal on Fire is the Blu-ray for The Assassin (read our review), by acclaimed director Hou Hsiao-Hsien (A City of Sadness) and starring Shu Qi (Journey to the West). Celebrated Taiwanese Master Director Hou Hsiao-hsien’s long-awaited return to the screen tells the story of Yie Ninniang, a General’s daughter, kidnapped as a child and trained by a nun in the deadly arts- only to be sent home on a bloody mission … Continue reading
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The Fall of Ako Castle | Blu-ray (Eureka)
RELEASE DATE: December 4, 2023 On December 4, 2023, Eureka will be releasing the Blu-ray (Region B) for 1978’s The Fall of Ako Castle. For the film, Kinji Fukasaku (Battle Royale) brings together an ensemble cast, including two icons of Japanese cinema — Toshiro Mifune (Seven Samurai) and Sonny Chiba (Doberman Cop) — for this samurai epic, a retelling of the classic story of the 47 ronin. When an injustice costs his … Continue reading
The Police Story Trilogy | 4K Ultra HD (Eureka)
RELEASE DATE: December 4, 3023 On December 4, 3023, Eureka will be releasing the 4K Ultra HD collection for Jackie Chan’s The Police Story Trilogy. This collection features some of the most dangerous stunts ever performed on camera, these three films represent the pinnacle of Jackie Chan’s unique style of Hong Kong action filmmaking. A dazzling blend of gritty action cop drama, impeccably choreographed martial-arts sequences, and bone-crunching stuntwork – … Continue reading
Prepare to be terrified by an ancient creature from Thai folklore in the Trailer for Well Go USA’s ‘Creepy Crawly’
Prepare to be terrified by an ancient creature from local Thai folklore in the horror thriller Creepy Crawly, debuting on Digital, Blu-ray and DVD just in time for Halloween on October 3 from Well Go USA Entertainment. When travelers arrive in Thailand during the pandemic, they must quarantine for 14 days at a hotel run by a secretive manager and staff. Unusual incidents begin at night, but no one is … Continue reading
King of Killers | Blu-ray (Lionsgate)
RELEASE DATE: October 31, 2023 On October 31, 2023, Lionsgate Entertainment is releasing the Blu-ray & DVD for King of Killers, an upcoming actioner that marks the directorial debut of Kevin Grevioux, an actor who is mostly known for playing Raze in the Underworld franchise. King of Killers stars Alain Moussi (Kill Order, Street Fighter: Resurrection), the rising martial arts star from Kickboxer: Vengeance and Kickboxer: Retaliation, as well as Frank Grillo (Boss Level, … Continue reading
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Watch the New Trailer for ‘Moscow Mission’ from ‘Shock Wave’ duo Andy Lau and cult Hong Kong director Herman Yau
With dozens of credits as a cinematographer and director, Herman Yau (Shock Wave, Shock Wave 2, The Untold Story, Ebola Syndrome, Taxi Hunter) is one of the most prolific filmmakers ever to have worked in Hong Kong cinema, and how he’s back with Moscow Mission (aka Moscow Robbery). This upcoming actioner stars Andy Lau (Firestorm, The Adventurers), Zhang Hanyu (Operation Mekong, Manhunt), Huang Xuan (Extraordinary Mission) and Janice Man (Nessun Dorma). Set … Continue reading
‘The Corruptor’ star Byron Mann and ‘The Terminator 2’ star Robert Patrick cross paths in Michael Winnick’s ‘Dark Asset’
Now on VOD from Well Go USA and Saban Films is Dark Asset, a sci-fi thriller starring Byron Mann (The Corruptor, Double Edge), Robert Patrick (Future Hunters, Terminator 2) and Helena Mattsson (Species: The Awakening, Code of Honor). Dark Asset is directed by writer/director Michael Winnick, who is best known for the 2012 Tarantino-esque Guns, Girls and Gambling and the 2016 Steven Seagal actioner, Code of Honor. While attempting to pick … Continue reading
The 5 Most Popular Japanese Weapons Used in Modern Film
Japanese culture and weaponry have long fascinated audiences around the globe. Modern films, whether they are Hollywood blockbusters or Japanese cinema, often incorporate these elements to bring an extra layer of authenticity or exoticism to the story. Japanese culture and weaponry have long fascinated audiences around the globe. Modern films, whether they are Hollywood blockbusters or Japanese cinema, often incorporate these elements to bring an extra layer of authenticity or … Continue reading
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What Are the Cardinal Rules of Gun Safety?
Are you thinking about picking up weapons and getting involved in firearms? In today’s ever-changing world, you must know how to use firearms safely. A lot of people believe firearms are meant to be brandished without any safety precautions. However, that’s far from the truth. If you want to take part in target shooting or firearms competition, you should live by these cardinal rules of gun safety. That way, you’ll … Continue reading
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Director of ‘The Call’ Lee Choong-Hyun returns with Netflix’ South Korean thriller ‘Ballerina’ starring Jun Jong-Seo
Coming soon from Netflix is the South Korean thriller Ballerina (read our review), which comes from writer/director Lee Choong-Hyun, who made a solid directorial debut with 2020’s The Call. Of course, this film is not to be confused with Ana de Armas and Len Wiseman’s upcoming John Wick franchise spin-off that shares the same name. Grieving the loss of a best friend she couldn’t protect, an ex-bodyguard sets out to … Continue reading
Watch the New Trailer for for Berry Gordy’s ‘The Last Dragon’ arriving today on 4K UHD + Blu-ray SteekBook
Today, Sony is releasing the 4K UHD + Blu-ray (SteelBook) for The Last Dragon, a 1985 cult favorite directed by Michael Schultz (Krush Groove). Also known as Berry Gordy’s The Last Dragon, the film stars Taimak (The White Girl), Julius Carry (Disco Godfather), Vanity (Action Jackson), Christopher Murney (Maximum Overdrive) and Glen Eaton (Trained to Kill). An enjoyable pastiche of martial arts, romance, music, and video, The Last Dragon presents … Continue reading
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