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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

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 →

On September 26, 2023, Well Go USA is releasing the Blu-ray & DVD for Gangnam Zombie, a 2023 thriller from director Lee Soo-Sung (Memories, Road Kill) that stars Ji Il-Joo (My Bossy Girl) and Park Ji-Yeon (Death Bell 2: Bloody Camp). Gangnam, an upscale neighborhood in Seoul, becomes the center of mass chaos overnight. Residents begin to experience unusual and terrifying symptoms that turn them into strange, inhuman creatures that … Continue reading →

Eureka Entertainment’s Blu-ray (Region B) for She Shoots Straight (aka Lethal Lady) – a 1989 Hong Kong action film directed by Corey Yuen (Raging Thunder, Righting Wrongs) that stars Joyce Godenzi (License to Steal) and Carina Lau (Rich and Famous) – is now available from Goodie Emporium. Joyce Godenzi stars in this violent action classic about a newlywed police officer who battles a Vietnamese gang whilst also trying to impress … Continue reading →

Now available is 88 Films’ Deluxe Collector’s Edition Blu-ray (Region B) for Stephen Chow’s Fight Back to School Trilogy, which includes 1991’s Fight Back to School, 1992’s Fight Back to School II and 1993’s Fight Back to School III. The set will soon be available to you from Goodie Emporium. Official details: Before he wowed the world with Shaolin Soccer and Kung Fu Hustle, Stephen Chow was Hong Kong’s best … Continue reading →