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“9 Souls” is Toshiaki Toyoda’s masterpiece
What began with “Pornostar” and “Blue Spring”, found its apogee in “9 Souls”, one of the greatest samples of Japanese indie cinema. Nine convicts escape prison, since the tenth, Yamamoto, lost it just...
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New Trailer for Jackie Chan’s “Kung Fu Yoga” Out Now!
WellGoUSA just released a new trailer for Jackie Chan’s upcoming release, “Kung Fu Yoga.” You can watch the trailer below! “Kung Fu Yoga” stars Chan who as a famous archaeology professor, who along...
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Watch: Action-Thriller ‘Tik Tok’ Starring Lee Jung-Jae (Assassination, 2015)
Tik Tok is a 2016 South Korean-Chinese action-thriller directed by Li Jun and starring Lee Jung-jae, Wallace Chung, Yueting Lang, Lee Chae-yeong and Yang Fan. It was released in China by China Film...
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Osamu Tezuka’s “Metropolis” is a truly unique anime
Based on the classic manga by Osamu Tezuka, itself inspired by the homonymous, 1927 German silent film by Fritz Lang, and featuring a script by the anime legend Katsuhiro Otomo (Akira), direction by...
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Interview with Toshiaki Toyoda: I can not fit into societal norms and am a...
Toshiaki Toyoda hardly needs an introduction to fans of Japanese cinema. Since his debut in 1999, with “Pornostar”, he has been acknowledged as one of the most original filmmakers in the country. With...
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Here Are the Nominees for the 11th Annual Asian Film Awards
The nominees for the 11th Annual Asian Film Awards were announced last week. The ceremony is to be held in Hong Kong after a long stint in Macau. The reason for this changeover is to pay homage to the...
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23th Vesoul International Film Festival (February 7 to 14)
Created in 1995, FICA is the oldest European Asian Film Festival and the sole European Film Festival to focus on entire Asian Continent from the Suez Canal to the Pacific Ocean, from the Indian Ocean...
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Masters of Sri Lanka Cinema in the 23th Vesoul International Film Festival
If Sri Lanka movies had for many years been mistaken with Bollywood movies because of the huge reign of imported Indian movies and the many (unofficial) local remakes, the industry has finally built...
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Tetsuya Mariko’s “Destruction Babies” gives a whole new meaning to street...
Winner of the Best New Director prize at the Locarno Film Festival, and one of the greatest recent Japanese films, alongside “Hime-Anole“, “Destruction Babies” is a combination of Miike’s “Izo”,...
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Jackie Chan’s “Kung Fu Yoga,” Coming Soon To These Cinemas
WellGoUSA is bringing Jackie Chan‘s new film, “Kung Fu Yoga,” to select theaters on January 27, 2017, and February 3, 2017! Plot Jack (Jackie Chan), a world-renowned archaeology professor, and his team...
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Interview with Akira Koieyama: I think we are all students in life as we try...
Akira Koieyama is a famed Japanese martial artist and actor who has played in films like “The Last Samurai”, “47 Ronin”, “Rush” and in the web series “Street Fighter: Assassin’s Fist”. We talk to him...
View ArticleHBO Releasing Two New Martial Arts Movies For Digital Download 24th January 2017
HBO is bringing the chance for American audiences to learn more about two of the best Chinese martial arts fighters during the 19th Century. “Master of the Drunken Fist: Beggar So,” and “Master of the...
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Hong Kong Superstar Andy Lau In Hospital With Multiple Pelvic Fractures
Hong Kong superstar Andy Lau is in hospital and will need 6 to 9 months to fully recover from multiple pelvic fractures and muscle / tendon injuries that were sustained from an accident while shooting...
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Bruce Lee Exhibition Coming to Apex Gallery in England
The Apex Gallery in Bury Saint Edmunds England, is hosting a special showing of photographs honoring the life and work of legendary martial arts master, Bruce Lee. The show is scheduled to run from...
View ArticleWatch: The Launch Trailer For ‘Battleship Island’ Starring Hwang Jung-Min, So...
Battleship Island (literal title) Director: Ryoo Seung-wan (Veteran, 2015) Distributor: CJ Entertainment Cast: Hwang Jung-min (The Wailing, 2016), So Ji-sub (A Company Man, 2012), Song Joong-ki Plot:...
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Watch: The Teaser Trailer for New Korean Thriller ‘BLUEBEARD’ Starring Cho...
BLUEBEARD Director: Lee Soo-youn Distributor: Lotte Entertainment Cast: Cho Jin-woong, Kim Dae-myung, Shin Gu Synopsis: Dr. Seung-hoon (played by Cho Jin-woon) sedates his landlord before medical...
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Zang Qiwu’s “The Donor” is an art-house film full of meaning
Zang Qiwu has worked alongside Zhang Yimou for many years and seems to have learned a lot from the Chinese master. Yang Ba is an owner of a ragtag shop where he fixes tires, in order to sustain his...
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Watch: The Teaser Trailer For Andy Lau’s ‘Shock Wave’
A few days ago, we reported that Hong Kong superstar Andy Lau went into hospital after suffering from multiple pelvic fractures. The estimated recovery time of 6-9 months would make it difficult for...
View ArticleJackie Chan’s Kung Fu Yoga – Review
Jackie Chan and Stanley-Tong’s Sixth Film Together Kung Fu Yoga marks the sixth film that Jackie Chan has made together with director Stanley Tong ( Police Story 3, Rumble in the Bronx, Police Story...
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Takashi Miike proves that he is the master of manga adaptations with “The...
Reiji Kikukawa, the sleaziest and most preposterous undercover agent returns, alongside his “boss,” “Crazy Papillon”, this time having to deal with an all new collection of enemies and some newfound...
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