On November 14, 2023, Bayview Films is releasing the Blu-ray for The Gangster’s Daughter, a 2017 crime-thriller directed by Mei-Juin Chen (The Double Life of Li Xianglan). The Gangster’s Daughter follows the kinship between Xinwu Chen, a middle school girl (played by Ally Chi, Copycat Killer), and her gangster father Xi Ge (starring Jack Kao, Millennium Mambo). What lies behind his gangster style is a focus on shared emotions between … Continue reading →

Cult martial arts action screen icon Cynthia Rothrock (The Blonde Fury, No Retreat No Surrender II, Righting Wrongs) co-stars in Ryan Carson, an upcoming SRS Cinema Blu-ray release starring Tim Scanlon.  Ryan Carson keeps his head under the hood most of the time, but he’s a badass and people count on him. On the same day he’s hired for a shakedown of a shyster, Ryan learns that his violent brother, … Continue reading →

On November 14, 2023, Bayview Films is releasing the Blu-ray for Detective Chinatown, a 2015 action-comedy directed by Chen Sicheng (My People, My Homeland) Detective Chinatown stars Wang Baoqiang (Monk Comes Down the Mountain, Kung Fu Jungle) and Liu Haoran (Legend of the Demon Cat). An action-packed comedy from the producer of Lost in Thailand and Jian Bing Man, Detective Chinatown follows Qin Feng and his second cousin, Tang Ren, … Continue reading →

Later this Month, Dark Force Entertainment will be releasing a Blu-ray (Region A) for Shadow Fist Hunter, a 1973 “lost” kung fu epic starring Yip Tai Kong and Cheung Ling (Code Name Flash). Also known as Bruce Lee Shadow Fist (an obviously misleading title), this upcoming release – never even released even on VHS – will be presented in a New 4K scan from the original uncut 35mm camera negative … 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 November, which includes a New title added to Hi-YAH! every Friday. If you want to give Hi-YAH! a go, visitors of this site can use the promo code “CITYONFIRE” for a FREE 30 Day trial! Read on for the full list of New and Exclusive

Here’s some great news for import Blu-ray collectors who love Asian films! New label, Imprint Asia, will deliver ongoing releases of contemporary & classic Asian cinema across film festival, multi digital platforms, and physical media including 4K & Blu-ray for Australia and New Zealand. Already working with some of the biggest Asian licencing partners in the market, the new brand will be launching with a host of key properties including Rui Cui’s … Continue reading →

After a 10+ year hiatus, Albert Mak (Play with Strangers, Fear Factors, Without Words) – a filmmaker who is perhaps best-known for his assistant director credits for Johnny To-produced films such as Beyond Hypothermia, Running on Karma and Triangle – is prepping Rob and Roll (aka Temporary Robbery) The upcoming heist-thriller features an all-star cast that includes Aaron Kwok (Port of Call: Director’s Cut), Richie Ren (Legendary Amazons, Bodies at Rest), Gordon … Continue reading →