Released in 2009, Sniper from director Dante Lam is getting a UK DVD release from Chelsea Films. Ex-police sharpshooter Lincoln (Huang Xiaoming) is released from prison after being found guilty of killing an innocent victim in a hostage situation. At the time Read more…
Jet Li made the role of Wong Fei Hung his own with the first three Once Upon A Time In China films but after a bust-up with Tsui Hark / Golden Harvest left the film series and the role was Read more…
Donnie Yen has been one of the busiest actors in Hong Kong in recent years and this new film Wu Xia sees him team up with director Peter Chan for a different take on the Martial Arts action genre. A Read more…
Released by Kam & Ronson My Father is a Hero is one of Jet Li’s better offerings that he made in the mid 90’s. Li plays an undercover cop who is assigned to go to Hong Kong to infiltrate a Read more…
Director Tsui Hark has been absent from the screens for a while and many thought his best days were behind him, but with the release of Detective Dee -Mystery of the Phantom Flame it sees him back on form and Read more…
Our reviews are staying at Shaolin with the retrospective review of the Shaw Brothers classic from 1976, Shaolin Temple. The Mighty Shaw studios were at there peak around this time and decided to make the ultimate Shaolin Kung Fu movie Read more…
Shaolin is the much anticipated period action drama from director Benny Chan and starring Andy Lau, Nicholas Tse and a guy named Jackie Chan. Set in early 20th century China, the film stars Andy Lau as General Hou Jie, a Read more…
The Lost Bladesman stars Donnie Yen as the famous warrior General Guan Yunchang and based upon a classic novel translated as Guan Yu Crossing Five Passes And Slaying Five Generals. Fans will also remember the character from other films such Read more…
Sammo Hung is one of the most influential people in Hong Kong Cinema over the past 30 years. He has worked with all the greats including Bruce Lee, Jackie Chan and Donnie Yen. What follows are my top 10 of Read more…
Bangkok Knockout sadly shows all that is right and wrong with Thai action cinema at the moment. Martial arts clubs compete for a Hollywood movie audition, The Pure-hearted club, led by a Taekwondo artist named Pod, wins. But all is Read more…
