Personal Blog- Updates…It's finally warm enough to rain... And it hasn't stopped in 3 days. Be careful what you wish for... The blog has suffered from a lack of input recently, mainly due to the fact that nothing much of note has been going on. Although my inactivity has definitely brought on laziness as I've had visitors, […]
- Nuttier Than A FruitcakeSometimes I stop and think about life and its meaning... then I immediately eat something. However, the past few days have made me stop and think a little bit more seriously about it all. On Thursday morning at 8:15 I had an yet another appointment with yet another specialist about my back/neck/body/brain. I was on […]
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Trailer for Soi Cheang’s Motorway
Johnnie To‘s never ending stream of production awesomeness hits again with the driving action film Motorway from Accident Director, Soi Chang. Starring Shawn Yue, Anthony Wong, Guo Xiaodong, Barbie Hsu…
Review: Punished (2011)
I have just gotten around to watching Punished, the Johnnie To produced kidnap thriller starring Anthony Wong, Richie Jen and Maggie Cheung. A top notch cast show their chops with…
Andy Lau – Switch – Official International Trailer
Switch, the latest Andy Lau effort takes from James Bond and Ethan Hunt and by the looks of the trailer, it’s going to be a fantastic action romp. Directed by…
Review: Chinatown Kid (1977)
Set first in Hong Kong and then in San Francisco Chinatown, this Shaw Brothers classic pits studio favourite Alexander Fu Sheng against the Venom Mob. Fu Sheng plays Tan Tung,…
John Woo’s ‘The Killer’ To Be Remade
In what seems to be a never ending flow of remakes, John Woo‘s 1989 Action flick The Killer is to be remade by Seven Stars Film Studios. Seven Stars Film…
Jackie Chan Announces Retirement + China Zodiac Teaser Trailer
With the news today from Cannes that Jackie Chan is retiring from Action Films, his latest epic, Chinese Zodiac (aka CZ12), will be his last – we can at least…
That Bruce Lee Question
Bruce Lee websites are not exactly few and far between, but one thing that they all have is the LIST. That list usually has every screen appearance of the Master…
Coming Soon: Anthony Wong in Punished
Cult favourite and hardest working man in the Hong Kong film industry Anthony Wong, is donning our screens again, this time in the Johnnie To produced kidnap thriller Punished. Directed…
Andy Lau – Detective Dee And The Mystery Of The Phantom Flame [DVD & Blu-ray]
Back in June I posted the trailer for the latest Andy Lau flick – Detective Dee And The Mystery Of The Phantom Flame. Well the time flew and it’s now…
Donnie Yen – Legend of the Fist [DVD & Blu-ray]
In 1972 Bruce Lee starred in the classic ‘Fist of Fury‘, playing the lead role of Chen Zhen. This role was then taken up by Jet Li in the 1994…
Benny Chan’s City Under Siege Trailer
ZOMG! Muties doing Kung-Fu – how awesome is that!! I grabbed this trailer over at Twitch and just had to post it here. If you like your trailers with a…
Andy Lau is Detective Dee
What could be better than a period action flick with Andy Lau in the lead role? How about you add Tsui Hark at the helm and Sammo Hung to direct…
Jackie Chan’s Little Big Soldier
Jackie Chan is back and in top form in his latest flick – Little Big Soldier. This period action/comedy/drama is set during the feudal of ancient China and sees Chan…
Donnie Yen’s 14 Blades
In the final years of Ming dynasty, the Jinyiwei has come under the control of power-hungry eunuch Jia Jingzhong. Secretly conspiring with an exiled prince (Sammu Hung) to rebel against…
Review: The Shinjuku Incident
I think what has impressed me most about Jackie Chan‘s latest efforts (and I’m talking those films made outside of Hollywood – because we all know that they’re pretty dire…),…
Review: The Sniper
Dante Lam (Jiang Hu, The Beast Stalker) is back with a rippling action thriller that starts with a bang and keeps you at it for the full 90 minutes. Whilst…
Another Remake…
…This time, it’s Hong Kong’s turn to swipe the idea from Hollywood – Good on ‘em!! Invisible Target Director, Benny Chan’s latest is ‘Connected‘, which borrows from the 2004 Kim…
First Come, First Served
How many times to you see this? Too often, right? Well, the phrase popped up again today in an E-mail I received via the Jackie Chan Store from Screen Power…
Andy Lau for Host 2 ??
Sources close to the director, Ning Hao (Crazy Stone, Silver Medallist), confirm that he is interested in casting Andy Lau in one of the sequels to the 2006 Korean hit…
Review: Triangle
If you like Asian Cinema then this is a no-brainer. Tsui Hark, Ringo Lam, and Johnnie To combine their efforts to make one of the best Hong Kong flicks in…
