Director Roel Reine has entered the streaming world with a new service called ActionFlix.com. ActionFlix.com will be a streaming online TV station for action movies, documentaries and original series about the production of action movies. Reine is also hosting a new original series called ‘Movie Creators’ what will be exclusive for ActionFlix.com. ‘Movie Creators’ will feature conversations between Reine […]Read Post ›
Back in 2016, I had the pleasure of speaking with Dutch director Roel Reiné, who had unleashed what he considered his best film at the time, the historical epic Admiral. While he is known in the United States for his straight-to-DVD sequels including The Marine 2, Hard Target 2, and The Man with the Iron […]Read Post ›
Dutch director Roel Reiné returns to the historical epic film with this tale of an exiled heir who returns to right the wrongs that have plagued his village. In the village of Dorestad, Frisian King Aldigisl reigns in hopes of having his son Redbad take the throne in the near future. However, Redbad’s undying love […]Read Post ›
Roel Reine is back with another historical epic and it looks great! Back from an interview World Film Geek with Reine in 2016, he had mentioned he would love to do another Dutch epic film about Vikings battling the Franks in Holland during the 9th Century. Reine made good on that word as the trailer […]Read Post ›
The RZA returns in the titular role in this straightforward sequel to the over-the-top 2012 original kung fu homage. Thaddeus, the titular “Man with the Iron Fists” on his way to a quest for inner peace. However, he is confronted by Young Lion, who is avenging the death of his elder brother. When he […]Read Post ›
The trailer to the upcoming in-name sequel to the 1993 action thriller Hard Target has arrived with an official release date of September 6 on DVD, Blu-Ray, and Digital HD. Scott Adkins takes the reigns in this Roel Reine-directed action film where he plays Wes Baylor, a disgraced mixed martial artist who takes up an offer to fight […]Read Post ›
Roel Reiné (far left) may be best known in Hollywood for his directing many recent sequels such as Death Race 2 and Death Race 3; The Scorpion King 3: Battle for Redemption and The Man with the Iron Fists 2. He recently directed the real-life story of 17th-Century Dutch naval officer Michiel De Ruyter, entitled […]Read Post ›
The story of one of the greatest admirals in naval history is told in this historical epic from director Roel Reiné. On July 31, 1653, the final battle of the first Anglo-Dutch War was held in the midst of a political dissention between the Repiblicans and Orangists of the Netherlands. The Battle of Scheveningen claimed […]Read Post ›
Earlier this year, it was announced that there would be a sequel to the 1993 John Woo film Hard Target, in which Woo would be serving as a producer. Roel Reine, the Dutch filmmaker who is practically the “go to guy” for the recent wave of direct to DVD action films, will be behind the […]Read Post ›
