Category Archives: Asian Titles

RELEASE DATE: August 13, 2013 Inception Media presents the DVD for A Werewolf Boy. This fantasy/romance film broke box office records, with over 6.5 million admissions. The story follows a young woman whose family adopts a ‘feral boy’ into their … Continue reading →

RELEASE DATE: July 2, 2013 Inception Media Group presents the DVD for The Tower, directed by Kim Ji-hun (Tidal Wave). Disaster strikes during a ‘White Christmas’ party at a luxurious high-rise building when the two helicopters sprinkling fake snow crash into … Continue reading →

RELEASE DATE: September 17, 2013 Well Go USA presents the Blu-ray & DVD for Wong Jing’s The Last Tycoon. Those eager to see Chow Yun-fat return to his pistol-packing glory days would be wise not to miss this lavish gangster … Continue reading →

RELEASE DATE: August 27, 2013 Well Go USA presents the Blu-ray & DVD for Lim Sang-Yoon’s A Company Man. Hyeong-Do (So Ji-Sub) plays a contract killer who happens to be the best there is at what he does. But when this … Continue reading →

RELEASE DATE: June 11, 2013 Well Go USA presents the Blu-ray & DVD for 2012′s Floating City, directed by the Award-winning Hi Yim (Homecoming). Floating City is based on the true story of a Hong Kong businessman (Aaron Kwok) who learns … Continue reading →

RELEASE DATE: July 9, 2013 Tokyo Shock presents the DVD for Joe Chien’s Zombie 108. A night on the town in Taipei turns into a bloodbath when a group of young friends discover they’ve been infected with a new strain … Continue reading →

RELEASE DATE: August 13, 2013 Shout! Factory presents the DVD for Toho’s Ultra Q: The Complete Series. This late 60s kaiju series, created by Eiji Tsuburaya (Ultraman), predates The X-Files, with continuing characters who investigate strange supernatural phenomena, be they … Continue reading →

RELEASE DATE: July 9, 2013 Impulse Pictures presents the DVD for Katsuhiko Fujii’s Horny Working Girl: From 5 to 9. A woman named Chieko Kuwano (Junko Asahina) is hired as an assistant manager at a large corporate office in Japan. Fed up … Continue reading →

RELEASE DATE: July 9, 2013 Impulse Pictures presents the DVD for Katsuhiko Fujii’s Nurse Diary: Wicked Finger. The first film in Nikkatsu’s three picture “Nurse Diary” series, Katsuhiko Fujii is a strange mix of comedy, nudity and sex with an oh-so-crazy plot that … Continue reading →

RELEASE DATE: July 9, 2013 Well Go USA presents the Blu-ray & DVD for Park Hoon-jeong-I’s New World. The story follows an undercover cop who’s caught between the gangsters’ power struggle and a police crackdown. Starring Lee Jung-Jae (The Housemaid), Hwang Jung-min … Continue reading →

RELEASE DATE: June 25, 2013 Pathfinder Home Entertainment presents the DVD for Tokyo Urban Legend. Could this possibly be Japan’s answer to Creepshow or V/H/S? Three stories (Roommates, Lotto and Woman With Bandaged Face) will have you frightened long after you … Continue reading →

RELEASE DATE: June 25, 2013 Pathfinder Home Entertainment presents the DVD for Diao Yi’nan’s Night Train. Wu works as a prison guard that kills prisoners on death row. One day, she starts a romance with a stranger named Li Yun. What … Continue reading →

RELEASE DATE: June 11, 2013 CJ Entertainment presents the DVD for Masquerade (aka Gwanghae: The Man Who Became King), an award-winning 2012 South Korean historical film starring Lee Byung-hun (I Saw the Devil) in dual roles as the bizarre King Gwanghae and … Continue reading →

RELEASE DATE: July 23, 2013 Magnolia presents the Blu-ray & DVD for The Gangster (aka Antapal), directed by Kongkiat Khomsiri. Set in the 1960s, The Gangster is based on the true store of a notorious gangster and the origins of the … Continue reading →

RELEASE DATE: July 9, 2013 Criterion Collection presents the Blu-ray & DVD for 1952′s The Life of Oharu, directed by Kenji Mizoguchi (Sansho the Bailiff). This tale of a 17th century samurai’s daughter looks better than ever with its high-definition … Continue reading →

RELEASE DATE: May 21, 2013 Well Go USA presents the Blu-ray & DVD for Nightfall, a 2012 Hong Kong murder mystery from director Roy Chow (Murderer). The film features a host of familiar faces including Nick Cheung, Simon Yam, and Michael … Continue reading →