Author Archives: JJ Bona

Watch the New Trailer for Nino Brocka’s 1982 Tagalog cult thriller ‘Cain and Abel’ releasing in February

Cain and Abel | Blu-ray (Vinegar Syndrome)

On February 22, 2022, Vinegar Syndrome/Kani Releasing is releasing the Blu-ray for Nino Brocka’s 1982 Tagalog thriller, Cain & Abel (aka Cain at Abel). A limited edition embossed slipcover (designed by Tony Stella), limited to 1,500 units, will be available through Vinegar Syndrome. Official details: Named after Yasujiro Ozu’s custom-made, tatami-level, crab-like tripod, Kani is a new home video label dedicated to leveling the gaze and furthering the understanding of Asian cinema … Continue reading

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More Vincent Zhao ‘n Mulan, another Raid and a big ass snake! Here’s what’s on Hi-YAH for the month of February!

Hi-YAH!, Well Go USA’s very own Asian/martial arts streaming channel has just announced their New Release line up for the month of February, which includes a New title added to Hi-YAH! every Friday. And don’t forget, you can try it out for FREE for 7-days! Read on for the full list of New and Exclusive titles: February 4 | Fearless Heroes S01 E11 – In Fearless Heroes, Vincent Zhao (God of War, … Continue reading

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New Blu-ray for Sam Peckinpah’s 1975 actioner ‘The Killer Elite’ starring James Caan and Robert Duvall coming in May

In May 10, 2022, Ronin Flix will be releasing a Special Edition Blu-ray for The Killer Elite, a 1975 thriller from legendary action director Sam Peckinpah (Straw Dogs, The Wild Bunch). The film stars James Caan (The Godfather), Robert Duvall (The Godfather II), Arthur Hill (Harper), Bo Hopkins (Midnight Express), Mako (The Big Brawl), Burt Young (Rocky), Gig Young (Game of Death) and George Cheung (Rush Hour). Friends George Hansen (Duvall) and … Continue reading

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Bob Wall: August 2, 1939 – January 2022

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The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter | Blu-ray (Arrow Video)

RELEASE DATE: April 5, 2022 On April 5, 2022, Arrow Video will be releasing the Blu-ray for Lau Kar-leung’s 1983 classic The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter. They’ll also be releasing an Arrow Store U.S. Exclusive version of the film, featuring original Theatrical Artwork. Official details: After one of its lead actors (cherub-faced action icon Alexander Fu Sheng) unexpectedly died midway through production, master director Lau Kar-leung (The 36th Chamber of … Continue reading

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Dreadnaught | Blu-ray (Eureka)

RELEASE DATE: April 25, 2022 On April 25, 2022, Eureka is releasing the Blu-ray (Region B) for the 1981 Yuen Woo-ping kung fu classic, Dreadnaught. The film stars Yuen Biao (Knockabout), Leung Kar Yan (My Life’s on the Line), Kwan Tak Hing (The Skyhawk), Yuen Shun Yee (Dance of the Drunken Mantis), Philip Ko (Final Run) and Lily Li (Daggers 8). Official details: Directed by legendary action choreographer Yuen Woo-ping … Continue reading

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Knockabout | Blu-ray (Eureka)

RELEASE DATE: April 25, 2022 On April 25, 2022, Eureka is releasing the Blu-ray (Region B) for the 1979 Sammo Hung kung fu classic, Knockabout. The film stars Yuen Biao (Circus Kids), Lau Kar Wing (Dirty Tiger, Crazy Frog), Sammo Hung (God of War) and Leung Kar Yan (The Victim). Official details: Another fast and furious kung fu comedy classic directed by Sammo Hung (The Millionaires’ Express), Knockabout features a cast of … Continue reading

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Significant Differences Between Online and Offline Casinos

Gambling has been a significant aspect of human culture since the dawn of time when people gamble on different activities. For many years up to date, the face of gambling has drastically changed with people investing in the industry through casinos. Modern ages have seen the birth of gambling houses known as casinos, where people go to enjoy the practice of gambling. Casinos have the best features of gambling games … Continue reading

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New Trailer for ‘New Kung Fu Cult Master’ starring Donnie Yen, Louis Koo, Raymond Lam, Alex Fong and Jade Leung

A remake/reboot/sequel of director Wong Jing’s 1993 Jet Li film, Kung Fu Cult Master, appropriately titled New Kung Fu Cult Master 1, will soon see the light of day from Wing Jing himself, and his frequent collaborator, co-director Keung Kwok Man (the upcoming Queen of Triads 2). The upcoming film stars Raymond Lam (P Storm), Janice Man (Nessun Dorma), Sabrina Qiu (Chasing the Dragon II: Wild Wild Bunch), Alex Fong (Double … Continue reading

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Seobok: Project Clone | Bu-ray | Well Go USA

Seobok: Project Clone | Bu-ray | Well Go USA

RELEASE DATE: February 15, 2022 On February 15, 2022, Well Go USA will be releasing the Blu-ray & DVD for Seobok: Project Clone (read our review), a 2021 South Korean thriller from director Lee Yong-Joo (Possessed). Read the official details below: Min Gi-heon is an ex-agent of the intelligence agency, and Seo Bok is the first human clone created through stem cell cloning and genetic engineering. He possesses the secret for … Continue reading

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‘The Raid’ star Iko Uwais returns in the Trailer for the Netflix’ movie sequel to ‘Wu Assassins’ titled ‘Fistful of Vengeance’

Ever rising action star Iko Uwais (The Raid, The Raid 2, Headshot, Beyond Skyline) will be returning to Netflix with Fistful of Vengeance, a movie “sequel” to 2019’s Wu Assassins, a 10-episode martial arts sci-fi crime drama that’s currently streaming on Netflix. Wu Assassins revolved around a warrior chosen as the latest and last Wu Assassin, who must search for the powers of an ancient triad and restore balance in San Francisco’s Chinatown. Now, the official … Continue reading

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Adapted by Alan Canvan: A Conversation with ‘Game of Death Redux’ Filmmaker

The following is a conversation with indie filmmaker, Alan Canvan. He’s a cinema enthusiast and a quote/unquote “Bruce Lee Historian” (more on that later) who has a different – and very controversial – thought process when it comes to his opinions on Bruce Lee and his films, which was one of the reasons I approached him for this interview. Alan has hosted a few events, including Bamboo, Nunchucks & Dirty Footprints: … Continue reading

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First Time Smoking Cannabis: What to Know and Expect

According to the World Health Organization, approximately 2.5% of the world’s population or 147 million people enjoy smoking weed. Around 94 million people in the United States have admitted to using marijuana products at least once. This is why domestic marijuana production grew tenfold over the last two decades, from 1,000 to 10,000 tons. If you have never smoked weed and want to experience the positive health benefits, it is … Continue reading

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Deal on Fire! Undercover Punch and Gun | Blu-ray | Only $6.99 – Expires soon!

Today’s Deal on Fire is the Blu-ray for Well Go USA’s Undercover Punch and Gun (read our review). Philip Ng (The Trough), Vanness Wu (Dragon Blade), Andy On (True Legend) and Jiang Luxia (Operation Red Sea) join forces for Undercover Punch and Gun (aka Undercover vs. Undercover), the directorial debut of filmmakers Frankie Tam and Philip Lui, writers of Gallants and Wild City, respectively. An undercover cop’s daring plan to infiltrate a notorious drug ring … Continue reading

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What You Should Expect When Working With a Mesothelioma Lawyer

Life can be really stressful at times. Despite taking care of everything, there are times when you get an illness or disorder that is not in your control. Mesothelioma is one such problem that arises when you are exposed to Asbestos. This usually happens when you are working at a location where others are working with asbestos. Mesothelioma is malignant cancer that happens in the covering of your tissues. This … Continue reading

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