Author Archives: David Rees


Below is the first trailer for the new film starring Donnie Yen called The Prosecutor. The Prosecutor is about a young man who is wrongly charged with drug trafficking after being deceived. An ex-prosecutor investigates the case, uncovers a corrupt lawyer Read more…


Tony Jaa is headlining a new film directed by Cheng Siyi called Striking Rescue. The film tells the story of a retired veteran who is framed after his wife and daughter were killed. After being wanted, he tracks down the Read more…


It is not often these days that a new Hong Kong action movie gets a lot of press in the West, but Twilight of the Warriors – Walled In, has had a cinema release in the UK and USA and Read more…


Angela Mao had a good career in martial arts movies with her best output being with Golden Harvest. Broken Oath is one of her best and sadly the last she did for the studio. Buddhist nuns raise orphaned baby Lotus Read more…


Disc 2 of this Arrow Video Shawscope box set has two more One-Armed Swordsman films, Return of the One Armed Swordsman (1969) and New One-Armed Swordsman (1971). Return of the One-Armed Swordsman – This sequel carries on where the original Read more…


Arrow Video is now releasing Volume 3 in the Shawscope series and the first disc in the set is a new 4K remaster of the classic One Armed Swordsman starring Jimmy Wang Yu. Accepted to the Golden Sword School after Read more…


A new trailer has appeared for the movie Stuntman which teams up Albert Leung (Twins Mission), real-life stuntman-turned-filmmaker and his brother, director Herbert Leung (Twins Mission). Not many details at the moment but the film revolves around a rising stuntman, Read more…


In the early 1970s, the Kung Fu movie craze started with the big box office takings for movies such as Enter the Dragon and King Boxer. Meanwhile, the British horror film company Hammer were falling on hard times with many Read more…


This classic swordplay film is getting a new remastered Blu-ray release from Eureka. Starring Adam Cheng, and Norman Chui and directed by Patrick Tam The Sword is about a cursed blade, the legendary swordsman Hua Qian Shu (Tien Feng, King Boxer) Read more…


Eureka in the UK has announced the remastered Blu-ray release of the Angela Mao classic Broken Oath co-starring Bruce Leung and Chan Wai Man. A Hong Kong take on Japan’s Lady Snowblood, Broken Oath is an action-packed tale of righteous vengeance starring the Read more…