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Ningen on Shaolin Soccer (2001) ReviewLooks like it's the dubbed version. *Sigh*. https://www.academymuseum.org/pro…
Ningen on GET OVER HERE! Watch a fight clip from ‘Mortal Kombat II’ starring Karl Urban, Joe Taslim and Hiroyuki SanadaFirst ten minutes free. https://youtu.be/Uwq3EzDCVqA?si=_c5WWbNAS00qtj6Z
Ningen on Shaolin Soccer (2001) ReviewAcademy screening this Sunday. https://www.instagram.com/reel/DZVN8r5APMX/?ut…
JJ Bona on ⚠️ Tornado Warning! ⚠️ John Maclean’s samurai-Western actioner ‘Tornado’ hits 4K Ultra HD in JulyHmmm... Sounds like the common complaint is for the lack of any interesting a…
Dal on ⚠️ Tornado Warning! ⚠️ John Maclean’s samurai-Western actioner ‘Tornado’ hits 4K Ultra HD in JulyI went in expecting to love Tornado but left the cinema really disappointed!…
JJ Bona on THE FURIOUS PART II? A sequel to ‘The Furious’ already in the works as producer promises a bigger follow upWould definitely be interesting to see Bren Foster in a HK flick. They'd get…
Steve Marger on Martial arts star Cynthia Rothrock teams up with Tim Scanlon for SRS Cinema’s Blu-ray for ‘Ryan Carson’You don't know the budget and/or the time constraints that came with this mov…
Anonymous on Hong Kong action is BACK with a vengeance! Watch the Newest clip from FURIOUS starring Xie Miao and Joe TaslimEverything is inspired by things that came before. Hong Kong cinema itself wa…
Joly on Life After Fighting (2024) ReviewJe découvre pour la première fois Bren Foster dans son premier film Life Afte…
Walter on THE FURIOUS PART II? A sequel to ‘The Furious’ already in the works as producer promises a bigger follow upI also forgot Iko Uwais.
Andy Wozniak on ‘Blades of the Guardians’ hits digital on June 30 and arrives on physical media on August 25 with a new overly long titleThat's up to Jet Li, not for you to decided.
squeesh on Hong Kong action is BACK with a vengeance! Watch the Newest clip from FURIOUS starring Xie Miao and Joe TaslimUh, seriously? The John Wick films were literally inspired by Hong Kong kung…
JJ Bona on THE FURIOUS PART II? A sequel to ‘The Furious’ already in the works as producer promises a bigger follow upQuizás quieras esperar a que realmente la hagan primero. 😄
JJ Bona on THE FURIOUS PART II? A sequel to ‘The Furious’ already in the works as producer promises a bigger follow upNo Don "The Dragon" Wilson? List rejected. =)
Daniel Justo Borras on THE FURIOUS PART II? A sequel to ‘The Furious’ already in the works as producer promises a bigger follow upQueria saber cuando se estrena la pelicula en Argentina ?
Walter on THE FURIOUS PART II? A sequel to ‘The Furious’ already in the works as producer promises a bigger follow upHere's a giant list of martial arts actors who could in theory join this hypo…
Kenn Williams on Armie uncancels himself in Uwe Boll’s ‘Citizen Vigilante’… grab the signed Limited Edition Blu-ray before it’s gone!Uwe is a helleuva action director. The Rampage trilogy , Assualt on Wall Stre…
dakuan on ⚠️ Tornado Warning! ⚠️ John Maclean’s samurai-Western actioner ‘Tornado’ hits 4K Ultra HD in Julyfrom what i recall, there's very little action in the movie, it's just a regu…
Andrew Hernandez on Contour (2006) ReviewI purchased the original DVD from HK Flix way back when. I think it goes for…
Typo on Back to school again! Shout announces 4K Ultra HD for Ringo Lam’s 1988 Hong Kong action film ‘School on Fire’Zero interest if I can't watch the full movie including "Extended and Uncenso…
Typo on 16 bit martial arts mayhem comes to life! Lionsgate’s live action ‘Streets of Rage’ lands director and new writersI'll pass.
Andrew Hernandez on Watch a clip from ‘Beast’ starring Daniel MacPherson, Russell Crowe, Luke Hemsworth and martial arts star Bren FosterBeast was a pretty good film. Daniel MacPherson Didn’t have any previous mart…
Andrew Hernandez on Reck It, Scott! Scott Adkins, Vinnie Jones and Mark Strange make a mess in the New Trailer for ‘Reckless’A US distributor finally picked this up after the stupid UK exclusive streami…
JJ Bona on Back to school again! Shout announces 4K Ultra HD for Ringo Lam’s 1988 Hong Kong action film ‘School on Fire’Even with the "Extended and Uncensored Footage"? If not, I'm sure Arrow is al…
Typo on Back to school again! Shout announces 4K Ultra HD for Ringo Lam’s 1988 Hong Kong action film ‘School on Fire’Not the full version, even if image quality would be partially "really not go…
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The only war we’re rooting for! ‘Ninja Wars’ starring Hiroyuki Sanada and Sonny Chiba arrives on Blu-ray later this year
Later this year, Toy Robot Video (a new sub-label of Arrow Video) will be releasing a Blu-ray for Ninja Wars. Directed by Kosei Saito (G.I. Samurai), this 1982 fantasy martial arts film stars Hiroyuki Sanada (Ninja in the Dragon’s Den) and Sonny Chiba (Soul of Chiba). Read the official description below: Ninja Wars (original title: Iga Ninpōchō) is a dark, supernatural action film set in feudal Japan, blending ninja lore … Continue reading
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Ready to unleash some WANG!? Steve Wang’s cult classic ‘Guyver 2: Dark Hero’ arriving on Blu-ray later this year
Later this year, Toy Robot Video (a new sub-label of Arrow Video) will be releasing a Blu-ray for Guyver 2: Dark Hero. Directed by Steve Wang (Drive), this 1994 sci-fi actioner stars David Hayter, who is perhaps best known for writing the screenplays to 2000’s X-Men, 2003’s X-Men 2, and 2009’s Watchmen, as well as doing the voice for “Solid Snake” in the English versions of the Metal Gear Solid … Continue reading
Dolph Lundgren’s ‘Masters of the Universe’ arrives in 4K Ultra HD with a newly unearthed Preview Cut later this year
Later this year, Toy Robot Video (a new sub-label of Arrow Video) will be releasing a 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray for Masters of the Universe. Directed by Gary Goddard (Poseidon’s Fury: Escape from the Lost City), this 1987 adaptation of the He-Man and the Masters of the Universe animated series stars Dolph Lundgren (Skin Trade) and Frank Langella (Dracula). Read the official description below: Planet Eternia and the castle … Continue reading
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Deal on Fire! Ip Man Complete Collection | Blu-ray | Only $22.99 – Expires soon!
Today’s Deal on Fire is for Well Go USA’s Ip Man Complete Blu-ray Collection, which includes all four films on four Blu-ray discs. This collection includes all four titles (Ip Man, Ip Man 3, Ip Man 3 and Ip Man 4: The Finale) in this hugely popular film franchise from action star Donnie Yen (Raging Fire), acclaimed director Wilson Yip (Paradox), and legendary martial arts choreographers Sammo Hung (The Bodyguard) … Continue reading
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KUNG LAO WINS! Watch the Trailer for ‘Max Huang: Life of Action’ starring ‘Mortal Kombat’ star Max Huang
Best known to many fans as Kung Lao in 2021’s Mortal Kombat, Max Huang (A Legend, Chinese Zodiac) has quietly built an impressive career as an actor, martial artist, stunt performer, fight choreographer and singer, making him one of the more versatile talents working in action cinema today. A member of Jackie Chan’s legendary stunt team, Huang brought his athleticism to productions like Kingsman: The Secret Service, The Foreigner, and … Continue reading
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TWO heroes for the price of one! 88 Films’ Blu-ray for Chang Cheh’s kung fu classic ‘Heroes Two’ is now available
Now shipping from Goodie Emporium is the Blu-ray (Region B) for Heroes Two (aka Bloody Fists), a 1974 martial arts film from legendary Shaw Brothers director, Chang Cheh (Five Element Ninjas). The Shaolin Monastery has been destroyed. The rebels are on the run. The invaders are winning. But don’t give up hope: legendary freedom
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Bren Foster is Marx’d for death! The martial arts powerhouse teams up with Mekhi Phifer for Louis Mandylor’s ‘Marx’
Filmmaker and star Louis Mandylor (The Debt Collector, The Doorman) – fresh off directing Scott Adkins in 2025’s Prisoner of War – is currently working on his next film, Marx. Produced by Mandylor’s own Odyssey Motion Pictures, this upcoming actioner stars martial arts powerhouse Bren Foster (Life After Fighting, Mexicali) and
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You won’t find these at IKEA…’Human Lanterns’ arriving on 4K Ultra HD from Vinegar Syndrome
Now available from Vinegar Syndrome is the 4K Ultra HD for Sun Chung’s 1982 horror/kung fu film, Human Lanterns (aka Human Skin Lanterns). Read the official details below: This special limited edition 2-disc 4K UHD/Blu-ray set comes with a spot gloss hard slipcase + slipcover combo (designed by Wes Benscoter), includes a 40-page perfect bound book and is limited to 8,000 units.
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Did George Miller see this one? Vinegar Syndrome announces Blu-ray for the 1976 Shaw thriller ‘Killers on Wheels’
Now available from Vinegar Syndrome is the Blu-ray for Chih-Hung Kuei’s 1976 Shaw Brothers thriller, Killers on Wheels. Read the official details below: This spot gloss slipcase edition (designed by Haunt Love) is strictly limited to 5,000 units and includes a 40-page perfect bound book. This release
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Deal on Fire! The Warrior’s Way | Blu-ray | Only $7.99 – Expires soon!
Today’s Deal on Fire is the Blu-ray for Sngmoo Lee’s all-star, highly underrated actioner, The Warrior’s Way. Yang (Jang Dong-gun, Rampant), a swordsman from the Saddest Flute gang, is at the tail-end of his mission to kill every last member of a rival clan. Just as he’s about to complete his duties, he has a sudden change of heart when he learns the last standing member is a helpless baby. … Continue reading
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How College Football Lines Reflect Matchup Strength And Momentum
What The Opening Number Is Really Measuring College football lines compress a matchup into a single spread, moneyline, or total, but that number starts with a broad evaluation of team quality. Power ratings, efficiency data, tempo, and situational performance all feed the first estimate. A strong defense, a fast offense, and a reliable special teams unit do not matter equally in every game, so the opening line tries to account … Continue reading
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How Casino Apps Are Changing the Online Gaming Experience
The online casino industry is evolving rapidly as more players shift toward mobile-first gaming experiences. In 2026, platforms like the american luck app represent how casino applications are transforming the way users interact with online gaming by making access faster, simpler, and more personalized. Instead of relying entirely on desktop platforms, many players now prefer mobile apps that provide instant gameplay, smoother navigation, and better overall convenience. Why Mobile Casino … Continue reading
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The only man who can beat up Bruce Lee (besides Michael Jai White) hits theaters in November and Netflix in December
A Netflix sequel to Quentin Tarantino’s 2019 film Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood – titled The Continuing Adventures of Cliff Booth – is currently in post-production with David Fincher (The Curious Case of Benjamin Button) directing a script written by Tarantino. Frequent Fincher/Tarantino collaborator Brad Pitt (Fight Club, Inglorious Basterds) is reprising his role as Cliff Booth, the tough-guy Hollywood
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More heart than Lionheart? Watch the first action-packed T̶r̶a̶i̶l̶e̶r̶ for ‘Relentless’ starring martial arts star Bren Foster
Hot off the heels of Bren Foster’s impressive 2024 film debut, Life After Fighting – which he also directed, wrote, produced and choreographed – Foster is now putting finishing touches on his starring/directorial effort, Relentless. In the film, a former soldier/fighter (Foster) is forced back into the brutal underground arena when he’s faced with the fight of his life – not against an opponent, but against time itself. Driven by … Continue reading
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Martial arts star Cynthia Rothrock returns to the Wild Wild West in ‘Black Creek: Retribution’ (aka ‘Black Creek II’)
Cult martial arts action screen icon Cynthia Rothrock (The Blonde Fury, No Retreat No Surrender II, Righting Wrongs) is returning to the wild west in Black Creek: Retribution, the sequel to her 2024 western/martial arts action movie, Black Creek. This time around, Luke LaFontaine (Mexicali) is stepping in to direct, taking over from Shannon Lanier (Black Creek). LaFontaine is a former stuntman and second unit director with credits on action … Continue reading
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