Film Reviews Coweb (2009) 23 Jan 202023 Jan 2020 The directorial debut of renowned action star and choreographer Xiong Xin-Xin is meant to be a launchpad for a new female action hero. Nie Yi Yi was an expert in…
Film Reviews The Trigonal: Fight for Justice (2019) 23 Jan 202023 Jan 2020 This Filipino martial arts action thriller is a wild throwback to the straight to home video B-movie glory days of the 80’s and early 90s. Jacob Casa is a world…
Film Reviews The Fire Wolf (2017) 15 Jan 2020 Revenge and redemption takes over for a MMA fighter in this Chinese martial arts drama. Fang Yihuo is a mixed martial arts champion who has thrived on his career in…
Film Reviews Game Over (2005) 27 Jun 201926 Jun 2019 A former convict prepares for the fight, or rather, fights of his life in this indie action film that brings something interesting in terms of storytelling. Having been released from…
Features The Power of the “Fist”: A Look at “Bloodfist” and Its Remakes 24 Jun 201924 Jun 2019 Remakes have become a dime a dozen as of late. Hollywood has been remaking classics for years and some are as good as their predecessors, but a majority of them…
Film Reviews Bloodsport 4: The Dark Kumite (1998) 15 Jan 201915 Jan 2019 After two installments as Alex Cardo, Daniel Bernhardt plays a brand new character in this final installment of the martial arts action franchise. John Keller is an undercover cop who…
Film Reviews Bloodsport III (1997) 11 Jan 201911 Jan 2019 Alex Cardo is back and this third installment is seen as a flashback of how he once again enters the Kumite for a simple motive: revenge. During a camping trip…
Film Reviews Bloodsport II: The Next Kumite (1996) 10 Jan 201910 Jan 2019 Nearly a decade after Jean-Claude Van Damme entered the Kumite to breakout as an action legend, this sequel brings in a new hero in the form of Swiss-born model and…
Film Reviews Unrivaled (2010) 31 Aug 201831 Aug 2018 After two misfires with Never Surrender and Death Warrior, could the third time be the charm for martial artist turned filmmaker Hector Echavarria? The answer is both yes and no,…
Film Reviews High Kickers (2014) 20 Aug 201820 Aug 2018 This Chinese action drama focuses on the Korean martial art of tae kwon do and has a sort of Best of the Best-vibe, but is not too bad. Lingling heads…
