Anthony Pun (Extraordinary Mission) is prepping his new movie with Hong Kong film legend Chow Yun-fat (Project Gutenberg), titled Salavation (formerly Be Water, My Friend), which is based off a screenplay by Pun’s frequent collaborator, Felix Chong (The Lost Bladesman). The film is also known as its Chinese title, Don’t Call Me God of Gamblers. Chow will star as a troubled, pathological gambler who seeks a way to connect with his … Continue reading →

Don’t miss Drunken Chicken, a new short/advertisement that involves two employees in a 70s dive cinema who fight it out over the “New Flavour” Drunken Chicken. Drunken Chicken pays homage to the golden age of Kung Fu cinema and the grindhouse exploitation films of the 1970s. Tipping the hat at Shaw Brothers films and the classic Drunken Master (1979). The extended ad is a faux commercial advertising a muscle meal, … Continue reading →

Nicholas Tse (Raging Fire), Jackie Chan (Vanguard), Charlene Choi (Detective vs. Sleuths) and Daniel Wu (Caught in Time) are re-teaming for New Police Story 2, which is currently in-development from Emperor Motion Pictures. The upcoming actioner is a direct sequel to to Benny Chan’s 2004 film, New Police Story. In addition to starring, New Police Story 2 will also mark the directorial debut of Nicholas Tse, who is getting a helping hand from writer, Ronald Chan Kin-Hung … Continue reading →

Arrow Video’s Blu-ray (Region A) for Hand of Death (aka Countdown in Kung Fu) – a 1976 kung film from legendary Hong Kong acton director John Woo (Manhunt, The Killer) that stars Dorian Tan Tao Liang (Showdown at the Cotton Mill), James Tien (Seaman No. 7), Jackie Chan (Miracles) and Sammo Hung (The Incredible Kung Fu Master) – is now available at various retail outlets. Official details: When Golden Harvest … Continue reading →

Premiering today on Hi-YAH!, Well Go USA’s very own Asian/martial arts streaming channel, is Foggy Mountain (read our review), Phan Anh’s Vietnamese martial arts actioner starring Peter Pham (who recently starred in the Well Go USA/Hi-YAH! short Mayhem), Simon Kook (Ip Man 3) and Truong Dinh Hoa. In order to raise money for his wife’s medical treatment, professional martial artist Phi competes in a series of increasingly brutal prize fights in nearby villages. … Continue reading →

The legendary, multi-talented Japanese celebrity Takeshi Kitano (Outrage Coda, Battle Royale, Hana-Bi) is currently prepping Kubi (or Neck), a film that may be his last project as a “director”, mirroring his 2018 decision to step down from his Office Kitano production firm that he co-founded with long-time producer Mori Masayuki in 1992 to “lay down the burdens he has been carrying … and increase his personal time.” Variety reports that the … 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 May, 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