Author Archives: David Rees


Back in the mid 1970’s Kung fu movies were all the rage and the latest trend was martial arts actors who were great kickers, such as the star of Hand of Death Tan Tao Liang a Tae Kwon Do master Read more…


Philip Ng, Vanness Wu, Andy On and Jiang Luxia is the cast list for Undercover Punch and Gun (aka Undercover vs. Undercover), the directorial debut of Frankie Tam and Philip Lui. Undercover Punch and Gun is about the deep undercover work of Read more…


Vietnamese action cinema is thin on the ground, at least that which gets released in the West, but this new movie Furie starring Veronica Ngo, who action fans may remember from The Clash and the excellent The Rebel way back Read more…


Back in 2013 a very enjoyable crime thriller White Storm hit the screens to mostly good reviews, now six years later we have a sequel White Storm 2 – Drug Lords starring Andy Lau and Louis Koo. This sequel is Read more…


Great news for classic Kung Fu movie fans, VCI Entertainment, the U.S. distribution company have announced The Pearl Collection, a label “dedicated to publishing important classic and neglected martial arts films from Asia in editions that offer the highest technical Read more…


Below is the first trailer for The Brave Has No Fears starring Danny Chan, who is best known for playing Bruce Lee in Ip Man 3 + 4, Legend of Bruce Lee TV Series and the Lee like goalkeeper in Read more…


Korean action cinema has seen a few highs and lows in the last decade, but its good to see some quality productions in a variety of genres getting attention in the West again. Revenger stars Bruce Khan who is an Read more…


Film Movement in the USA have announced a Blu ray release for the John Woo action thriller Heroes Shed No Tears from a new 2K remaster. Released in 1986 the film stars Eddy Ko, Lam Ching-Ying, Ma Ying-Chun,Cecile Le Bailly, Read more…


Director Jesse V Johnson knows how to make a great action film with movies such as Accident Man and Savage Dog and here goes all out with a cast of the best action stars from the East and West, what Read more…


Here is a new trailer for director Zhang Yimou’s new martial arts epic Shadow. Looks fabulous and if its anything like his last epics Hero and House of Flying Daggers looks like were in for a treat. Out in Cinema’s Read more…