Author Archives: David Rees


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Korean action cinema releases in the UK have been very quiet lately until word came out about a new revenge thriller entitled The Villainess starring Kim Ok-bin and directed by Jung Byung-gil. Sook-hee is a trained assassin who takes revenge Read more…


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Iko Uwais shot to fame in the fabulous Gareth Evans films The Raid 1 + 2 and Headshot is his first follow up movie, this time with directors Kimo Stamboel and Timo Tjahanto (also known as the Mo Brothers) who Read more…


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88 Films in the UK have delighted Shaw Brothers fans by releasing a series of films onto Blu Ray and DVD and many of them are classic Kung Fu movies from the famous studio. Masked Avengers is one of the Read more…


Jackie Chan’s early mega-hit Drunken Master has had a number of releases on DVD and Blu ray over the years and a lot of them have been problematic in many ways. The great news is that this new release from Read more…


The words classic cult films are used a lot these days and many films do not deserve such an accolade but these superb set of Japanese action classic certainly do. The Six-Film Lone Wolf and Cub Series is Based on Read more…


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Cine Asia are back and are ready to start releasing Asian movies again and they have started with a good one, Benny Chan’s Call of Heroes. In 1914, after the collapse of China’s Qing dynasty, Yang Kenan (Lau Ching Wan) Read more…


bruce lee master collection blu ray

Bruce Lee’s movies have had many releases on DVD and onto Blu ray but his four Hong Kong films have recently had new 4k transfers and these are what are in this new box set The Bruce Lee Master Collection Read more…


Lau Kar Leung has always been one of my favourite directors and now most of his films are available on DVD / Blu ray we have decided to review some of his best. Challenge of the Masters was made in Read more…


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In the mid-1970’s it was a frustrating experience being a young martial arts movie fan in the UK. Most films were rated X so you had to be over 18 to see them and there was very little on TV Read more…


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King Hu is one of the few directors from Asia that are loved by critics and fans alike but his films have been treated very poorly on home video formats over the years. A new 4K restoration of Dragon Inn Read more…

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