The two stars from Take Back are going at it for another round! Filmmaker Asif Akbar – director of the Gary Daniels sci-fi thriller Astro – is currently prepping The Commando, an upcoming actioner starring Mickey Rourke (Year of the Dragon, Double Team) and martial arts star Michael Jai White (Blood and Bone, Accident Man, Undisputed 2: Last Man Standing). Here’s what you can expect from the film’s plot: A DEA agent with PTSD returns home … Continue reading →

Kani Releasing, an upcoming Blu-ray label headed by Hong Kong-based sales agent Pearl Chan and programmer Ariel Esteban Caye, will follow the footsteps of successful labels like Well Go USA, to bring U.S. audiences contemporary and restored Asian films. Chan is the founder of Good Move Media, a Hong Kong-based boutique sales agency that focuses on new talents in East and Southeast Asia. Cayer oversees the Camera Lucida section and co-directs … Continue reading →

We’ll soon see Hong Kong action stars Jordan Chan (Golden Job, Trivisa) and Sam Lee (Beast Cops, Wild City) light up the screen in Chen Siming’s upcoming actioner, Back on the Society. In the film, a criminal is sent to prison for gang related activities. While serving time, his pregnant wife had died prematurely due to dystocia (difficult birth, typically caused by a large or awkwardly positioned fetus), leaving his daughter growing … Continue reading →

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 December, which includes a New film (or episode) added to Hi-YAH! every Friday. And don’t forget, you can try it out for FREE for 7-days (in other words, you can potentially watch 80+ movies for zero dollars). Read on for the full list of New and Exclusive titles: 12/3/21 to … Continue reading →

Christopher Borrelli, a filmmaker who is perhaps best known for visual effects on films such as Armageddon and Con Air – as well as writing credits on The Marine 2 and the recent Scott Eastwood/Mel Gibson thriller Dangerous – is prepping his directorial debut project, Run & Gun (aka The Ray). The film features in ensemble cast that includes Ben Milliken (Bosch), Richard Kind (Argo), Brad William Henke (Split), Alison Thorton … Continue reading →

Visionary filmmaker Yeon Sang Ho (Psychokinesis) – director of the 2016 hit Train to Busan and its follow up Peninsula – is back with Hellbound, a Netflix series based on the Korean webtoon, Hell. According to SD, Hellbound tells a story of surviving under social chaos, when a group of supernatural beings appear and condemn people to hell. A new religious group interprets them as the will of the divine. Hellbound is being produced by Korea’s Lezhin Studio … Continue reading →