On January 16, 2024, Well Go USA will be releasing the Blu-ray for The Childe (aka Sad Tropics), a South Korean thriller comes from writer/director Park Hoon-Jung (New World, The Witch: Part 1. The Subversion, The Witch: Part 2. The Other One). The film (read our review) follows Marco (Kang Tae-joo, Missing: The Other Side), a boxer of mixed Filipino and Korean descent as he travels to South Korea in search of … Continue reading →

Abbas Alizada, who is perhaps better known as “the Afghan Bruce Lee”, is teaming up with Jensen Atwood (Before ‘I Do’) in the John Salvitti (In the Line of Duty 4) and Chris Yen (Malone) production, Rise of the Tarragon. Gabriel Hawkyns (Atwood), two-time world martial arts champion of Global Elite, is suddenly immersed in a triangle of conflict when an old and a new enemy appear on the scene. … Continue reading →

On December 19, 2023, Well Go USA will release the Blu-ray for The Wandering Earth II (read our review), the sequel for Frant Gwo’s sci fi blockbuster hit, The Wandering Earth. The Wandering Earth II stars Wu Jing (Wolf Warrior II), Li Xuejian (Under the Hawthorn Tree), Ning Li (My Country, My Parents), Andy Lau (Shock Wave 2), Wang Zhi (Drug War), Zhu Yanmanzi (The Guilt series), Sha Yi (My Own … Continue reading →

On March 18, 2024, Eureka is releasing the Blu-ray (Region B) for Swordsman of All Swordsmen, a 1968 Taiwanese swordsplay actioner from Joseph Kuo (Shaolin Kids, The Old Master) that stars Tien Peng (The Ghost Hill) and Polly Shang-Kwan (The Return of the 18 Bronzemen). A tale of honour and revenge by a celebrated master of wuxia cinema, Joseph Kuo! Having witnessed the brutal slaying of his entire family as a small child, … Continue reading →

On March 18, 2024, Eureka is releasing the Blu-ray (Region B) for Bodyguard Kiba 1 and 2 (aka The Bodyguard 1 & 2), a a pair of 1973 martial arts thrillers from Ryuichi Takamori (North Sea Chivalry) that star Sonny Chiba (Doberman Cop). A double bill of Japanese martial arts mayhem starring action superstar Sonny Chiba! Based upon the manga by celebrated writer Ikki Kajiwara, Bodyguard Kiba follows the eponymous karate master … Continue reading →

On December 19, 2023, Well Go USA is releasing the Blu-ray for The Ghost Station (read our review), a 2022 South Korean horror film directed by Jeong Yong-ki (Once Upon a Time, Return of the Mafia). After a young reporter covers a suspicious accident, she learns from police that her source was supposedly already dead at the time of their interview. As more mysterious deaths occur, she and her partner … Continue reading →

In March of 2024, 88 Films is releasing the Blu-ray (Region A/B) for Hsi Shih Beauty of Beauties, a 1965 Taiwanese historical epic directed by Li Han-Hsiang (The Ghost Story, The Enchanting Shadow, The Magnificent Concubine). Director Li Han-Hsiang was King Hu’s mentor and friend. He directed almost 90 films between the 50s and 90s – most of them – Shaw Brothers productions. A feature-length documentary is currently in the … Continue reading →

In January of 2024, 88 Films is releasing the Blu-ray (Region B) for Tokyo Decadence, a 1992 “erotic” Japanese film from writer/director Ryu Murakami (Kyoko). A submissive hooker goes about her trade, suffering abuse at the hands of Japanese salarymen and Yakuza types. She’s unhappy about her work, and is apparently trying to find some sort of appeasement for the fact that her lover has married. The film stars Miho … Continue reading →