On October 3, 2023, Well Go USA released Ultimate Blades, a 2-movie DVD collection that will include The Sword and Sword of Destiny, both of which are 2021 Chinese fantasy martial arts films. The Sword is directed by Renqi Zhao and stars Li Xianshi (The Blood Alligator), Robert Gilabert Cuenca (Chinese Zodiac), Anita Smirnova (Attack on Finland), Ren Qing’an (The Knight of Shadows Between Yin and Yang), Long Yangyang (Eighteen Arhats of Shaolin … Continue reading →

On October 24, 2023, Bayview Entertainment will release the DVD for Tag Along: Devil Fish, a 2018 Taiwanese horror film directed by David Chuang (Upstream) that stars Vivian Hsu (Accidental Spy) and Cheng Jen-shuo (You Have to Kill Me). Official details: When a spirit medium is called to exorcise a demon from a possessed man, he is unknowingly captured in the act by two students looking to document the process. The students … Continue reading →

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 →