After years of waiting, it’s time to meet Frank Sheehan. Martin Scorsese‘s return to his classic gangster roots has arrived in the official teaser to The Irishman, which stars the trio of Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, and the epic return of one Joe Pesci. De Niro plays Sheehan, a mob enforcer for the Bufalino […]Read Post ›
Two immigrants find that living a better life has its price in this indie action-drama from indie filmmaker Livi Zheng, who also stars. Arriving in a shipping container in Seattle, Ken and Alice Qiang are looking to start a new life in America. However, they find from the beginning that it’s not easy. Alice is […]Read Post ›
A cross of Warrior and Fight Club, this independent film features some intense drama mixed in with some pretty decent mixed martial arts action. The Fontaine Brothers, Charlie and Bobby, spend their nights as mixed martial arts fighters in an underground riverboat fight club run by local mobsters in New Orleans. While elder brother Charlie […]Read Post ›
Take the Hong Kong film Young and Dangerous, add a dose of the Hollywood comedy Billy Madison, and add some frenetic martial arts action, and what do you this get? This hilarious Korean action-comedy that would not only spawn 2 sequels, but a Japanese television series five years later. Gye Du-Shik is one of the […]Read Post ›
The world of Bollywood gets its funny meshing of comedy and martial arts in this Kung Fu Hustle-esque film from director Vasan Bala. After his birth, Surya was nearly involved in a robbery in which his mother dies en route home via motorcycle. Surya falls off the motorcycle, but is revealed to have a condition […]Read Post ›
Phillip Rhee stars and directs the final installment of his prolific action film franchise with Tommy Lee finding himself in his biggest fight yet. Tommy Lee, a former U.S. Karate Team champion and school owner, lives in Los Angeles with his daughter Stephanie. He is now a hand-to-hand combat instructor for the police department. Things […]Read Post ›
The director of the Shaolin Popey films returns to familiar territory with this cute and funny film that makes the film debut of the Japanese “mini Bruce Lee”, Ryusei Imai. Wei is a con artist who likes to fake accidents in order to force anyone to compensate him. However, when he is caught by another […]Read Post ›
This Hong Kong thriller is hailed as one of the greatest action dramas and it would be the inspiration for an Academy Award winning film. Two police officers, Lau Kin-Ming and Chan Wing-Yan, are truly opposites, but there is a connection between them. Lau is actually a mole working for Hon Sam, a notorious Triad […]Read Post ›
Hong Kong has always been known to churn out some frenetic kickboxing style action in their films. This action packed film from Golden Sun Films, a company known for its lower budgeted kickboxing action films, is an underrated film in terms of fight scenes despite a lackluster finale that borders on the ridiculous. Former gangster […]Read Post ›
Martin Scorsese has always come out with some of the best films ever made, from Taxi Driver and Raging Bull to Goodfellas and Casino. For his Oscar winning film in 2007, Scorsese turned to Hong Kong and with screenwriter William Monahan, made a very faithful yet creatively own version of the hit film trilogy Infernal […]Read Post ›
