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Rogue One: A Star Wars Story

April 12, 2017 // 0 Comments

Since Walt Disney took over Lucasfilm and with it, the Star Wars franchise, there has been a lot of movement in the universe and a number of new projects have gone into development. While at first, people were very skeptical, it becomes increasingly clear [...]

Well Go USA unleashes Donnie Yen in the “Kung Fu Killer”

June 1, 2015 // 0 Comments

Well Go USA has just announced the upcoming release of the Hong Kong action thriller Kung fu Killer, starring the legendary Donnie Yen. The crime thriller is scheduled for release in July on Blu-Ray Disc and DVD. A vicious killer stalks the streets of [...]

Hero

September 21, 2009 // 0 Comments

For some time, director Yimou Zhang has delivered a series of incredibly impressive movies that made Chinese cinema accessible and popular here in the US. Audiences here took first notice of the director in 1991 when his film "Raise The Red Lantern, [...]

Fist Of The Red Dragon

January 14, 2004 // 0 Comments

It consistently amazes me how Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment butchers Hong Kong films without showing any respect for the films or remorse for their doing. The latest example is ’Fist Of The Red Dragon.’ Don’t be surprised if you’ve never [...]

Revenge Of The Kung Fu Master

November 20, 2003 // 0 Comments

A year ago, Tai Seng released "The Kung Fu Master," on DVD, telling the first part of an epic saga about Hung Hei-Kwun and his uphill battle against the Ching dynasty. With "Revenge Of The Kung Fu Master" the studio now dishes out the [...]

Shanghai Knights

June 27, 2003 // 0 Comments

The sequel to the hilarious action comedy ’Shanghai Noon’ is now hitting DVD under the title ’Shanghai Knights.’ Once again Jackie Chan and Owen Wilson put their unique spin on the genre in a fiery comedy that is filled with breath-taking action [...]

The Kung Fu Master

October 1, 2002 // 0 Comments

Although there is a big and healthy U.S. market for feature films from Hong Kong these days – mostly thanks to Tai Seng’s relentless and aggressive efforts during the early days of DVD – surprisingly few of the many TV mini-series that are produced [...]

Dragon Inn

March 12, 2001 // 0 Comments

The name Tsui Hark in combination with Ching Siu-Tung brightens up every Hong Kong film fan’s face immediately. The two have been responsible for some of the most influential and breathtaking period films the genre has to offer. Their 1992 collaboration [...]