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Andrew Hernandez on ‘The Raid’ and ‘Havoc’ director Gareth Evans to helm a remake of the 1967 Yakuza thriller ‘A Colt Is My Passport’I figured as much. Colt, like most Japanese films is slow moving. I’m sure Ev…
Ningen on It’s time to add some Fat to your collection! Eurek’s Blu-ray for Po-Chih Leong’s 1984 classic ‘Hong Kong 1941’ out next weekL.A. screening of Tiger on Beat. https://bsky.app/profile/newbeverly.bsky.soc…
Tory on ‘The Raid’ and ‘Havoc’ director Gareth Evans to helm a remake of the 1967 Yakuza thriller ‘A Colt Is My Passport’That’s a an odd choice. The movie’s already pretty cool, so there’s not much…
Andrew Hernandez on I still refuse to say that Karate came from Kung Fu! Watch the New Japanese Trailer for ‘Karate Kid: Legends’It’s bothersome that in multiple interviews, Jackie Chan is claiming that in…
dakuan on Will Scott 86 the devil? Another Poster for Ernesto Díaz Espinoza’s ‘Diablo’ starring Scott Adkins and Marko Zarorjust watched it, and actually liked it way more than Ballerina.
Cuttermaran on Rebels without a pause! Kazuya Shiraishi’s ’11 Rebels’ on 4K Ultra HD & Blu-ray on June 10th from Well Go USAIt's really good 👍
Mikeg on Betrayal is the only truth that sticks! ‘The Betrayal’ starring Raizo Ichikawa of ‘Shinobi’ hits Blu-ray in SeptemberNice! This sounds like the plot to "Flags of Iron". I'll check this out.
Opiumkungfusandals on ‘The Raid’ and ‘Havoc’ director Gareth Evans to helm a remake of the 1967 Yakuza thriller ‘A Colt Is My Passport’I know the action will come through as always. Let’s see how this script goes…
Typo on Give me the F**KING keys! Jackie Chan and Tony Leung go ULTRA VIOLENT in the New Trailer for ‘The Shadow’s Edge’"akin to Raging Fire and The Prosecutor" I like those two movies, but this tr…
AW on Give me the F**KING keys! Jackie Chan and Tony Leung go ULTRA VIOLENT in the New Trailer for ‘The Shadow’s Edge’You mean Jackie won't have a surprise cameo from a Panda who's Jackie's new p…
Vikhalla on Escape from the 21st Century (2024) ReviewGood review! It got me to go out last night and see it. I enjoyed the hell ou…
Andrew Hernandez on Give me the F**KING keys! Jackie Chan and Tony Leung go ULTRA VIOLENT in the New Trailer for ‘The Shadow’s Edge’Quite a trailer. It finally occurred to Jackie to do something akin to Raging…
Ningen on Shout Studios announces New label spotlighting a treasure trove of Hong Kong’s most captivating masterpiecesPre-order The Killer from Apple. https://www.instagram.com/p/DKr2uWIMdmU/?utm…
Typo on Feeling blue? Tsui Hark’s ‘Shanghai Blues’ getting a Limited Theatrical release from Film MovementHe hasn’t made a half decent movie "since Seven Swords" I really like his Det…
Andrew Hernandez on A.Y.C.E. John Wick spin-offs! Watch the Final Trailer for Len Wiseman’s ‘Ballerina’ starring Ana de ArmasSPOILERS Norman Reedus probably had a bigger role originally before Chad Stah…
Andrew Hernandez on Feeling blue? Tsui Hark’s ‘Shanghai Blues’ getting a Limited Theatrical release from Film MovementI have to watch Shanghai Blues, but calling Peking Opera Blues a screwball co…
Andrew Hernandez on Exit the Dragon, Enter the Gold Rush! Ang Lee’s ‘Bruce Lee’ biopic put on hold due to budget disputesThat’s what I insinuated earlier. From the earlier reports, it seems like the…
Andrew Hernandez on Do we have our M. Bison? Walton Goggins in-talks to join Andrew Koji and Jason Momoa in ‘Street Fighter’It was a fun solid 7 out of 10. The only reason it doesn’t rate higher is bec…
Andrew Hernandez on Do we have our M. Bison? Walton Goggins in-talks to join Andrew Koji and Jason Momoa in ‘Street Fighter’Daniel Bernhardt would be great since he has a similar look and had Bison-lik…
JJ Bona on Do we have our M. Bison? Walton Goggins in-talks to join Andrew Koji and Jason Momoa in ‘Street Fighter’Isn't M Bison supposed to be Thai? lol
Ulric on Do we have our M. Bison? Walton Goggins in-talks to join Andrew Koji and Jason Momoa in ‘Street Fighter’Actually those could work too
JJ Bona on Exit the Dragon, Enter the Gold Rush! Ang Lee’s ‘Bruce Lee’ biopic put on hold due to budget disputesSame here. An Ang Lee biopic is what we need. I just hope the Lee estate will…
JJ Bona on Do we have our M. Bison? Walton Goggins in-talks to join Andrew Koji and Jason Momoa in ‘Street Fighter’Daniel Bernhardt or Scott Adkins would be the ideal choices for M Bison. Give…
JJ Bona on Feeling blue? Tsui Hark’s ‘Shanghai Blues’ getting a Limited Theatrical release from Film MovementThat's like Paul McCartney saying his new songs are better than stuff he's do…
JJ Bona on A.Y.C.E. John Wick spin-offs! Watch the Final Trailer for Len Wiseman’s ‘Ballerina’ starring Ana de Armas"Better than anything starring Len Wisemans ex tho" lol
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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
Best Fenton Speakers for Under $200
Are you in the market for a new set of speakers but have a budget of no more than $200? Fenton is one of the most trusted brands in home audio and offers some fantastic speakers within this price range. Today we’ll explore the best Fenton speaker options available under $200 so that you can upgrade your listening experience without breaking the bank. We’ll highlight features to help you find … Continue reading
Jean-Claude Van Damme’s tumultuous ‘Eagle Path’ to finally see a release after 13 years?
If you’re a fan of Jean-Claude Van Damme, chances are you’ve heard of the completed, but unreleased Eagle Path, which is also known as these other 3 titles: Full Love; Soldiers; and Frenchy. The action drama – produced by Van Damme’s own Rodin Entertainment – is the star’s first directorial effort since 1996’s The Quest. The project was shot on a budget of about $5 million (much of it, financed by … Continue reading
Teaser Poster for Will Kaufman’s action thriller ‘Violence of Action’ starring Scott Adkins and Cam Gigandet
Martial arts star Scott Adkins (Castle Falls, Boyka: Undisputed IV) is reuniting with his Jarhead 3: The Siege director, Will Kaufman (Sinners and Saints), for Violence of Action. The upcoming actioner also stars Cam Gigandet (Priest, Never Back Down). Frequent Adkins collaborator Chad Law (Close Range), as well as Josh Ridgway (The Sector), are penning the project. Both writers worked with Adkins’ for Section Eight, as well as the upcoming, Lights Out. Violence … Continue reading
Final Trailer for Chad Stahelski’s ‘John Wick: Chapter 4’ featuring Donnie Yen, Scott Adkins and Hiroyuki Sanada
Chad Stahelski – co-director of the original John Wick and sole director for John Wick: Chapter 2 and John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum – will once again be teaming up with Keanu Reeves, and his partner David Leitch (Atomic Blonde), for John Wick: Chapter 4. (Note: Contrary to previous reports, John Wick: Chapter 4 and John Wick: Chapter 5 will no longer be shot back-to-back due to recent Covid restrictions). Unlike the first three films, which take place … Continue reading
U.S. distributor Glass House brings Vietnamese sci-fi action thriller ‘Head Rush’ to Blu-ray & DVD in March
On March 13, 2023, Glass House Distribution is releasing the Blu-ray & DVD for Head Rush, a Vietnamese sci-fi action thriller directed by Victor Vu (The Immortal) and starring Cuong Seven (Tracer). In Head Rush, a man dying of a terminal illness receives an experimental medical treatment and soon discovers he has superhuman powers. But the origins of the treatment are intertwined in a dark history that becomes unraveled in his life. … Continue reading
What Are the Different Types of Tactical Firearms? An Overview
What is a tactical firearm? A tactical firearm is a rifle or handgun that has been modified in order to increase its utility. Whereas a normal gun may be made for either self-defense or hunting, a tactical firearm can do both of those things and more. That’s why many people who work outdoors or in law enforcement prefer tactical firearms. There’s a reason that they’re one of the fastest-growing segments … Continue reading
Branded to Kill | 4K UHD + Blu-ray (Criterion)
RELEASE DATE: May 9, 2023 On May 9, 2023, Criterion is releasing the 4K UHD + Blu-ray for Branded to Kill, a 1967 Japanese cult classic from director Seijun Suzuki (The Sleeping Beast Within) and star Joe Shishido (Cruel Gun Story). Official details: When Japanese New Wave bad boy Seijun Suzuki delivered this brutal, hilarious, and visually inspired masterpiece to the executives at his studio, he was promptly fired. Branded … Continue reading
Deal on Fire! Missing in Action Trilogy | Blu-ray | Only $41.49 – Expires soon!
Today’s Deal on Fire is for Kino Lorber’s 3-Disc Blu-ray Collection for the Missing in Action Trilogy. This collection features the three action-packed Missing in Action classics starring screen legend Chuck Norris (Slaughter in San Francisco, Code of Silence). The titles will also be available individually. Read the official details: Missing in Action (1984) – American servicemen are being held captive in Vietnam, and only one man can bring them home in … Continue reading
New Trailer for the Soi Cheang-produced thriller ‘Cyber Heist’ starring Aaron Kwok, Simon Yam and Gordon Lam
Danny Wong, director of 2019’s I’m Livin’ It, returns with his sophomore effort, Cyber Heist, an upcoming Soi Cheang Pou Soi-produced (SPL II) action thriller starring Aaron Kwok (Project Gutenberg), Simon Yam (Black Cat) and Gordon Lam (Z Storm). In the film, a computer expert (Kwok) accidentally falls into the conspiracy of online financial crime and has to seize the time to participate in the struggle. Co-starring in Cyber Heist are Patrick … Continue reading
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