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 ›
What happens when an abused wife has had enough of her husband’s temper? She settles the score in this Korean film by Kang Hyo-Jin. Ha-Eun is constantly abused by her husband Ju-Chang, a champion kickboxer who spends his time drinking and ridiculing both Ha-Eun and their daughter Chun-Shim. He knows he is a champion and […]Read Post ›
Martin Freeman is feeling the love in a whole new way in the official trailer to the romantic comedy Ode to Joy. A man’s fervent attempts at subverting happiness once it begins to cause him bouts of narcolepsy are put to the ultimate test when he falls in love. Freeman is joined by Morena Baccarain, Jake […]Read Post ›
A young woman must do what it takes to overcome the odds and live her dream in this drama featuring Danny Glover in a pivotal role. Kalani is a high school senior who has one goal in life and that is to make it to Yale University so she can prove herself to go on […]Read Post ›
Two longtime best friends face the inevitable in this funny romantic comedy from the duo of Jeff Chan and Andrew Rhymer. Ben King and Alice Mori have been friends for ten years. Both have had their issues with relationships. Ben is dealing with his father who is about to enter his third marriage. As for […]Read Post ›
Donnie Yen goes from super action hero to super teacher in this really good film that proves that he can tackle any genre and go against type when needed. Former U.S. Marine Henry Chan has returned to Hong Kong and has been given a job as a teacher at Tak Chi Secondary School. The class […]Read Post ›
Terror has a new face in this thriller that can be described as an amped up version of the film Single White Female that proves to be more sinister. Alice is a make up consultant who has a thriving business. She lives in a very nice apartment and has a steady boyfriend, Michael. The problem […]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 ›
Maya Erskine and Jack Quaid are going to be each other’s Plus One for this wedding season in the official trailer to this indie comedy from the duo of Jeff Chan and Andrew Rhymer. Long-time friends Alice and Ben find themselves in that inevitable year that all late 20-somethings experience—in which seemingly every person they know gets married—and agree […]Read Post ›
After a “close encounter”, Richard Dreyfuss is ready for another space adventure in the trailer to Astronaut. Angus, a lonely widower, has his long-extinguished dream to become an astronaut reignited when a national competition is announced. The prize? One ticket for a trip to space! Way over the age-limit, Angus alters his birthdate so he can enter […]Read Post ›
