Gaira’s Guts Trilogy | Blu-ray (88 Films)

Gaira's Guts Trilogy | Blu-ray (88 Films)RELEASE DATE: September 23, 2024

On September 23, 2024, 88 Films is releasing Kazuo ‘Gaira’ Komizu’s Gaira’s Guts Trilogy, a 3-movie set that will include Guts of a Beauty, Guts of a Virgin and Rusted Body.

Discover the visceral world of Kazuo ‘Gaira’ Komizu with the definitive trilogy boxset: Guts of a Beauty, Guts of a Virgin, and Rusted Body. Renowned for his bold storytelling and uncompromising vision, Gaira delves into the darkest corners of human nature Continue reading

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Village of Doom | Blu-ray (Unearthed Films)

Village of Doom | Blu-ray (Unearthed Films)

Village of Doom | Blu-ray (Unearthed Films)

RELEASE DATE: October 22, 2024

On October 22, 2024, Unearthed Films will release a Blu-ray for Village of Doom, 1983 thriller – based on real events of the 1938 Tsuyama massacre – from cult director Noboru Tanaka (Rape and Death of a Housewife)

An emotionally distraught young man goes on a violent killing spree after his tuberculosis keeps him from serving in World War II and is frowned upon by his fellow villagers.

The film stars Masato Furuoya (Disciples of Hippocrates), Misako Tanaka (The Beautiful Women’s City), Kumiko Oba (House), Isao Natsuyagi (Haunted Samurai), Midori Satsuki (The Miracle of Umitsubame Joe), Shino Ikenami (White and Wet Summer), Izumi Hara (Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast) and Continue reading

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The Spectrum of Wrongful Death Compensation in Florida and How Attorneys Maximize Payouts

Florida, with its sprawling urban centers and diverse population, unfortunately, witnesses a variety of wrongful death cases each year. These cases stem from medical malpractice, automobile accidents, workplace mishaps, etc. The grieving families left behind face not only emotional turmoil but also significant financial burdens.

Securing fair compensation becomes paramount, and a skilled Florida wrongful death lawyer plays a crucial role in this complex process. This article delves into the spectrum of such death recompense in Florida and how attorneys maximize payouts for affected families.

Understanding Wrongful Death Compensation

Compensation in wrongful death cases covers various losses suffered by the deceased’s family. This includes medical charges incurred before death, funeral and burial charges, loss of income, and loss of companionship. The amount of recompense can vary significantly depending on the specifics of each case. The law allows certain family members, including spouses, children, and parents, to seek recompense in Florida. The process involves meticulous evaluation of the financial and emotional impact of the loss, and experienced attorneys are adept at ensuring that all aspects are thoroughly considered.

Factors Influencing Compensation Amounts

Several factors influence the compensation amounts in wrongful demise cases. The deceased’s age, health, and earning potential play significant roles. Younger victims with promising careers often receive higher recompense due to the anticipated loss of future income. The circumstances surrounding the death, such as the degree of negligence or intent, also impact the recompense.

Medical Malpractice and Recompense

Medical malpractice cases often result in substantial recompense due to the severe nature of the errors involved. These cases might include surgical mistakes, misdiagnosis, or delayed treatment. In Florida, attorneys specializing in medical malpractice work with medical experts to establish negligence and its direct impact on the victim’s demise. They gather detailed medical records, expert testimonies, and other critical evidence to build a strong case. By demonstrating the extent of the medical professional’s negligence, attorneys can secure significant compensation to cover the extensive damages the victim’s family suffered.

Automobile Accidents and Legal Strategies

Automobile mishaps are common in wrongful deaths in Florida. Compensation in these cases can vary widely based on factors like the accident’s severity, the presence of intoxication, and adherence to traffic laws. Attorneys specializing in such death claims related to automobile accidents conduct thorough investigations, often reconstructing the accident scene to determine liability. They gather evidence from traffic cameras, witness statements, and police reports.

Workplace Accidents and Employer Responsibility

Workplace accidents, particularly in construction sites, often lead to wrongful deaths. Florida law mandates employers to maintain a safe, functional environment, and failure to do so can end up in significant compensation claims. Attorneys in these cases examine safety protocols, training records, and equipment maintenance logs to establish employer negligence. They also collaborate with occupational safety experts to highlight violations and their impact.

Product Liability and Consumer Protection

Defective products causing wrongful deaths also lead to substantial recompense claims. These products can range from faulty vehicles to unsafe household items. In Florida, attorneys specializing in product liability cases focus on proving that the defect directly caused the fatality. They work with engineers and safety experts to demonstrate how the product’s failure led to the death.

The Role of Emotional Damages in Compensation

Emotional damages, though intangible, form a significant part of death recompense. This adds to the loss of companionship, emotional support, and guidance the deceased would have provided. A Florida wrongful death lawyer adeptly presents these emotional aspects in court, often using psychological evaluations and personal testimonies to highlight the profound impact on the victim’s family.

Wrongful death cases in Florida encompass a broad spectrum of incidents, each with unique circumstances and impacts. Skilled attorneys are vital in steering these complexities, ensuring victims’ families receive the maximum compensation. Through meticulous investigation, expert collaboration, and comprehensive legal strategies, these professionals secure justice and financial stability for those left behind.

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Sony sweeps the leg with a retro-style 40th Anniversary Edition of ‘The Karate Kid’ on 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray today!

The Karate Kid: 40th Anniversary Edition | 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray (Sony)

The Karate Kid: 40th Anniversary Edition | 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray (Sony)

Today marks the release of Sony’s 40th Anniversary Edition of 1984’s The Karate Kid on 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray, which includes all-new features in retro-style packaging.

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Celebrate the 40th anniversary of the coming-of-age classic — from Academy Award®-winning director John G. Avildsen (1976, Rocky) — that will leave you cheering! There is more to karate than fighting. This is the lesson that Daniel (Ralph Macchio), a San Fernando Valley teenager, is about to learn from a most unexpected teacher: Mr. Miyagi (Noriyuki “Pat” Morita in his Academy Award®-nominated performance, Best Supporting Actor, 1984), an elderly handyman who also happens to be a master of the martial arts. His training and these vital lessons will be called Continue reading

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Black Cat 2 | Blu-ray (88 Films)

Black Cat 2 | Blu-ray (88 Films)

Black Cat 2 | Blu-ray (88 Films)

RELEASE DATE: December 31, 2024

On December 31, 2024, 88 Films is releasing a Deluxe Blu-ray (Region B) for Black Cat 2, a 1992 Hong Kong action film directed by Stephen Shin Gei Yin (Brotherhood) that stars Jade Leung (Satin Steel) and Robin Shou (Cyprus Tigers).

Scientists install a micro chip, called Black Cat, inside the brain of a violence prone girl named Catherine in an attempt to refine and control her fits of rage. Their plan is to turn her into the perfect government secret agent “killing machine”.

Black Cat 2 also stars Mike Miller (Knock Off), Jack Wong Wai-Leung (God of Gamblers), Wan Seung-Lam (Police Story 3) and Steve Brettingham (Knock Off).

This version of the film will feature a brand new 2K restoration Continue reading

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More beasts for your buck! Sonny Chiba’s ‘Karate Bullfighter’ & ‘Karate Bearfighter’ arrives on June 25th from Eureka

Beast Fighter: Karate Bullfighter & Karate Bearfighter | Blu-ray (Eureka)

Beast Fighter: Karate Bullfighter & Karate Bearfighter | Blu-ray (Eureka)

On June 25, 2024, Eureka is releasing the Blu-ray (Region A) for Beast Fighter, which will include the 1975 martial arts films, Karate Bullfighter and Karate Bearfighter.

The mighty Sonny Chiba (Bodyguard Kiba) stars in two spectacular martial arts movies based upon the real life of Masutatsu “Mas” Ōyama – the fabled bull-slaying karate master who trained none other than Chiba himself.

In Karate Bullfighter (or Champion of Death), a karate tournament is crashed by an enigmatic martial artist calling himself Ōyama (Chiba), who arrives in tattered rags and beats all who dare challenge him. But Ōyama’s entrance into the world of karate has unforeseen consequences, and soon he is fighting for Continue reading

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Deal on Fire! Hydra | Blu-ray | Only $11.99 – Expires soon!

Hydra | Blu-ray (Well Go USA)

Hydra | Blu-ray (Well Go USA)

Today’s Deal on Fire is the Blu-ray for Hydra (read our review), a 2019 Japanese thriller that marks the directorial debut of actor/stuntman Kensuke Sonomura (Bushido Man).

Directed by Kensuke Sonomura (action director from the Resident Evil games, Vendetta and Degeneration) and starring Masanori Mimoto (Enter the Fat Dragon, Death Note), Hydra will debut exclusively on the martial arts streaming service Hi-YAH! on July 2, before hitting Digital, Blu-ray™ and DVD July 20 from Well Go USA Entertainment.

After retiring as an assassin, Takashi (Masanori Mimoto, Alien vs. Ninja) leads a quiet life as a chef at a sushi bar, where he secretly watches over the daughter of a former mark. His peace is short-lived: soon, he Continue reading

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Death Notice (2023) Review

"Death Notice" Theatrical Poster

“Death Notice” Theatrical Poster

Director: Herman Yau
Cast: Julian Cheung, Louis Koo, Waise Lee, Francis Ng, Simon Yam, Myolie Wu, Chrissie Chau Sau-Na, Pakho Chau, Helena Law Lan, Ray Lui Leung-Wai
Running Time: 100 min. 

By Paul Bramhall

Herman Yau is something of an anomaly when it comes to Hong Kong filmmakers. Having made his directorial debut in 1987 and rose to prominence during the 1990’s, he’s the only filmmaker who continues to be just as active in the 2020’s as he was 3 decades prior. 2023 was Yau’s busiest year since 2017, matching it for the number of productions he directed with a total of 4, encompassing Moscow Mission, Raid on the Lethal Zone, The White Storm 3: Heave or Hell, and Death Notice. The latter is an adaptation of a novel by Zhou Haohui, and is one of the last Hong Kong productions to be released that was subjected to multiple delays due to the COVID-19 pandemic, having wrapped filming way back in 2018.

Death Notice opens in 2009 with a cop played by Julian Cheung (The First 7th Night, Martial Angels) receiving a panicked call from his fiancé, revealing that both she and his partner have been captured and strapped to a bomb which is set to explode. After some “which wire should I cut?” tension, Cheung is unable to stop the bomb from going off, resulting in two of the closest people he holds dear being incinerated beyond all recognition. The culprit was a mysterious serial killer called Darker who fashions himself as a vigilante, providing his victims with a death Continue reading

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Buy Cryptocurrency with Cash: Exploring Ethical Considerations

Compared to traditional banking methods, cryptocurrency is a preferred method of payment and value storage because of its decentralized structure and inexpensive transaction costs. All cryptocurrency users should be aware of the ethical norms that apply to its purchase and sale, nevertheless. Paying with cash is one way to make a purchase of cryptocurrency. There are clear ethical ramifications to this approach. In this article, we will look at two key areas to help you understand the ethical considerations involved when you buy cryptocurrency with cash.

Two Ethical Considerations for Buying Cryptocurrency with Cash

Here are two ethical factors that traders who buy cryptocurrency with cash should be aware of.

Privacy and deciding to buy cryptocurrency with cash

The option to buy cryptocurrency with cash provides the highest level of privacy among all cryptocurrency purchasing methods. This is explained by the fact that, unlike other approaches, it is effective in not leaving a digital trail. Using a credit or debit card, for example, creates a digital trail because these activities are recorded and frequently scrutinized by banks and other financial institutions. Choosing to buy cryptocurrency with cash is the most ideal option for buyers who place top priority on the privacy and anonymity of transactions.

However, because of the potential for privacy to enable concealment, there are some disadvantages to this purchase option. An ethical balance is required to close this gap by striking a balance between the right to privacy and the demands of accountability and transparency. The best way to do this is to use cash crypto sales locations like Bitcoin stores. The explanation for this is that they are legally recognized entities that have taken steps to completely prevent any illegal financial activity. Choosing them guarantees a secure and safe transaction.

Legality and regulatory compliance when you buy cryptocurrency with cash

When traders buy cryptocurrency with cash or any other payment method, they must closely adhere to certain essential ethical standards, which are legality and regulatory compliance. It should be mentioned that not all countries view cryptocurrencies favorably. However, the laws controlling the particulars of their purchase, sale, and visibility vary depending on the nation. This justifies the need for cryptocurrency users to keep up with any updates to local regulations or policies pertaining to cryptocurrencies.

Moreover, there are stringent regulations that must be properly followed in nations that approve of the use of cryptocurrency. The strict guidelines are in place to protect the integrity of their financial systems. Despite the fact that the laws are in place to stop financial crimes, some users willfully break them. By doing this, a government’s attempts to safeguard consumers and prevent illegal activity are rendered ineffective. This raises ethical questions about the responsibility of individuals to adhere to these regulations and about the broader impact of circumventing them.

Conclusion

This article has explored two ethical considerations for crypto users who buy cryptocurrency with cash. These two are essential and play a vital role in decision-making. By making informed decisions and supporting ethical practices, crypto buyers can contribute to a more sustainable and just cryptocurrency ecosystem. 

 

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Sour Space Candy — What It Is, Where to Get the Best, and the Advantages of Consumption

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to consume Sour Space Candy? Well, the time is now. If you have been having difficulties sleeping or staying focused, then Space Candy CBD is just what you need.

It helps in reducing stress and also decreases pain and more. But what exactly is Sour Space Candy? And where can you find the best? Read through our article to understand all you need to know about Space Candy CBD.

What Is Sour Space Candy?

One CBD-rich hemp strain that has gained a lot of attention for its distinctive qualities is called Sour Space Candy. This strain has a remarkable flavor and aroma profile, with a mix of sour citrus and earthy undertones that make for an incredibly memorable experience. Its lineage includes Sour Tsunami and Early Resin Berry.

It is as visually pleasing as it is delicious, with the vivid green buds frequently covered with orange hairs and purple streaks. The high CBD concentration of Sour Space Candy hemp flower, which offers all the advantages of CBD without the intoxicating effects of THC, is one of its most alluring features. You can easily discover this info here.

Where to Find the Best Sour Space Candy

To reap the full benefits of Sour Space Candy strain, you must locate high-quality varieties. Here are some pointers on where to find the greatest.

  • Reputable internet merchants – A lot of websites sell CBD products and have Sour Space Candy available. Seek out merchants that have a good track record, independent laboratory testing, and transparent information regarding the product’s source and growing practices.
  • Local dispensaries – Visit your nearby CBD dispensary if you would rather make your purchase in person. You may find premium Sour Space Candy hemp with the assistance of knowledgeable professionals, who can also make recommendations based on your needs.
  • Attending CBD events and trade exhibits – This can be a good method to meet trustworthy sellers and learn about new goods. Perhaps unique varieties of Sour Space Candy that aren’t found anywhere else can be discovered.

Benefits of Consuming Sour Space Candy

A wellness routine that includes Super Sour Space Candy can benefit from several factors. The following are a few of the main advantages.

  • Stress relief – Many hemp connoisseurs have confirmed one of the main advantages of Sour Space Candy: stress relief. They say that this product helps them to decompress and unwind. Your body’s endocannabinoid system is influenced by the high CBD concentration, which lowers tension and fosters feelings of calmness.
  • Pain relief – Sour Space Candy possesses anti-inflammatory qualities from CBD, which is well known. This strain may help reduce your symptoms and enhance your general quality of life regardless of whether you are experiencing occasional or chronic pain.
  • Increased clarity and focus – Sour Space Candy keeps you focused and clear headed, unlike THC-rich strains, which might induce mental fog. For daytime use when you need to be productive, this makes it a great option.
  • Restorative sleep – Sour Space Candy may offer a natural remedy for sleep issues like insomnia. Many people report that Sour Space Candy makes it easier for them to fall asleep and stay asleep longer.

Conclusion

Now you know everything you need to know about Sour Space Candy, what it is, where to get good quality, and more. With this CBD strain, you will be able to improve your wellness in terms of stress relief, improved focus, and the like. Why don’t you find a reputable seller today and purchase Sour Space Candy at an affordable price?

 

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The guy is a f**king beast! Bren Foster puts life back into martial arts movies in Vertical’s actioner ‘Life After Fighting’

"Life After Fighting" Theatrical Poster

“Life After Fighting” Theatrical Poster

We just watched Life After Fighting (read our review) last night and were incredibly impressed. Not only does Bren Foster (Infini, The Last Ship) write, direct, produce, AND star in the film, but he designed the action choreography as well. The guy is a beast.

In Life After Fighting, the tranquil existence of Alex Faulkner (Foster), a former martial arts world champion, is shattered when the inexplicable vanishing of two young students from his martial arts school culminates in a shocking revelation that strikes close to his heart. As all avenues of hope seem to dwindle, Faulkner’s determination leads to the rescue of the imprisoned girls, revealing an insidious international child-trafficking ring, which ultimately leads to the fight of his life.

The film also stars Cassie Howarth (2 Graves in the Desert), Annabelle Continue reading

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Big Boss Part II, The (1976) Review

"The Big Boss Part II" Chinese Theatrical Poster

“The Big Boss Part II” Chinese Theatrical Poster

Director: Chan Chue
Cast: Lo Lieh, Wong Ping, Lee Kwan, Michael Chan Wai Man, Bruce Le (Huang Kin Long), Krung Srivilai, Preeya Rongernaug, Hung Wang, Shan Shan, Chiu Lik
Running Time: 107 min.

By Ian Whittle

It’s weird that The Big Boss Part II is as obscure as it is. You’d think being a semi-official sequel to a Bruce Lee movie, it’d have been all over numerous VHS and DVD re-issues in the manner of the same year’s Fist of Fury Part II. And yes, there was a Big Boss 2 doing the rounds on home video, but that was a retitled Dragon Lee film that was a Fist of Fury knock-off if anything else!

Around the mid-00s, an English language trailer showed up on a DVD collection – which didn’t look very inspiring, with especially lame dubbing and narration. A South African collector claimed to have a print and did indeed upload some of it online, as did a relative of the film’s producer – the latter’s upload is indeed still on Youtube. But seeing the full film seemed an elusive prospect, until a print (possibly owned by Quentin Tarantino) started appearing at special screenings around 2020. And now, about a year after the longer version of the 1971 original made its Blu-ray debut, we can Continue reading

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Deal on Fire! Kung Fu Killer | Blu-ray | Only $23.87 – Expires soon!

Street Fighter Collection | Blu-ray (Shout! Factory)

Street Fighter Collection | Blu-ray (Shout! Factory)

Today’s Deal on Fire is the Blu-ray set for The Street Fighter Collection. The 3-disc set includes The Street Fighter, Return of the Street Fighter and The Street Fighter’s Last Revenge.

Check out the official details below:

Meet the meanest and most lethal karate master ever to rule the streets. He’s Sonny Chiba (Wolf Guy: Enraged Lycanthrope, Soul of Chiba), one of the greatest martial arts actors to ignite the screen. In The Street Fighter, Chiba stars as Terry Tsurugi, a mercenary who has been hired by both the yakuza and the mafia to kidnap a wealthy heiress, but when he isn’t paid, a violent clash will ensue. Chiba is back in Return of the Street Fighter. This time Tsurugi is hired by the mob to kill two informants, but when he realizes one is an old Continue reading

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The Shadow Boxing | Blu-ray (88 Films)

The Shadow Boxing | Blu-ray (88 Films)

The Shadow Boxing | Blu-ray (88 Films)

RELEASE DATE: September 9, 2024

On September 9, 2024, 88 Films is releasing the Blu-ray for The Shadow Boxing (aka The Spiritual Boxer Part II), a 1979 Shaw Brothers kung fu movie directed by Lau Kar-leung (Eight Diagram Pole Fighter)

From the legendary Lau Kar-leung comes one of his finest – and wildest – rides, following a pair of very special undertakers who transport dead bodies by magical means. But their latest trip is proving tricky; it’s bad enough that a strong-willed young woman has invited herself along for the ride but, even more awkwardly, one of the corpses might not actually be dead…

Pretty much inventing the kung fu horror-comedy, and a huge influence on later films like Encounter of the Spooky Kind and Continue reading

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