A woman finds her passion for the art of karate reignited in this thrilling drama from director Chapman To, who also churns out one of his greatest performances. Years ago, after losing a competition, Japanese-Chinese woman Mari Hirakawa had given up learning karate. Her father, karate master Akira Hirakawa, had passed away. Mari, who now […]Read Post ›
Mike Tyson and Steven Seagal’s name may have boosted the popularity of the film, but the film is somewhat of a disjointed mess that ultimately becomes a one-watch and forget it kind of film. A competition is being held in Tunisia where the winning company will receive the rights to enable communications between the North […]Read Post ›
Jackie Chan goes sci-fi in this very strange action film that if you miss even a second of it, it will prove to be confusing. Lin Dong is a Chinese police officer who lost his daughter to leukemia on the day he is set to begin a mission to move Dr. James, a bioengineering pioneer, […]Read Post ›
Masaki Suda, one of the go-to guys for live action adaptations, churns out one of his zaniest performances in this adaptation of a Usumaru Furuya manga. Since sustaining a bump on the head as a child during an argument, Teiichi Akaba has only one thing in mind. He wishes to own his own country and […]Read Post ›
The popular manga and anime, created by Hiromu Arakawa, comes to life in this pretty decent live-action adaptation driven by the performance of lead star Ryosuke Yamada. When they were younger, Edward and Alphonse Elric were learning how to become alchemists. However, when their mother passed away, an attempt to use alchemy to resurrect her […]Read Post ›
The Wolfcop is back and he’s ready for more busting when his long awaited second adventure comes to Blu-Ray and DVD in July from RLJE Films. A year has passed since the dark eclipse transformed hard-drinking Officer Lou Garou (Leo Fafard) into the infamous lycanthrope crime-fighter. Although the evil that controlled Woodhaven was defeated, the […]Read Post ›
DC’s Amazonian Princess turned superhero explodes on the big screen that truly unleashes a blend of drama, comedy, and action all in one wonderfully executed package. Since childhood, all that Diana, Princess of Themyscira, wanted to do is become a warrior like her mother, Queen Hipployta. Despite her reluctance, Hippolyta eventually lets Diana train under […]Read Post ›
Cambodia unleashes some martial arts action in the vein of Indonesian hit The Raid with this action thriller. Playboy, the apparent leader of the Butterfly Gang, has been found guilty of crimes and is set to be sentenced and sent to Prei Klaa Prison. However, while in court, he has made the proclamation that he […]Read Post ›
Andy Lau becomes the target of a revenge plot as the fate of Hong Kong is in his hands in this Herman Yau-directed action thriller. J.S. Cheung has risen through the ranks to become one of the most decorated officers of Hong Kong Police’s Explosive Ordinance Disposal unit. However, two years ago, he went undercover […]Read Post ›
The hit manga by Hideaki Sorachi has a live action adaptation and it caters to both fans of the source material as well as newcomers to the title, thanks in part to some over the top antics that work quite well. Twenty years ago, Edo was invaded by aliens and the government, calling them Amanto, […]Read Post ›
