Survivor Ballads: Three Films by Shohei Imamura Blu Ray Disc Special Edition Coming Soon
This exclusive box set from Arrow Academy presents restored versions of three late career classics from the legendary filmmaker Shohei Imamura.
Coming to Screen Anime from 25th September
From a charming fantasy, the darkest timeline, and even the intimate comfort of a bar,
Armour of God Trilogy A Revisit by Jamie Macdonald and Paul Findlay – Part 2
This entry ties into the previous two well. There are recognizable beats which are present throughout.
Alexander Nevsky stars in Red Prophecies – Coming Soon
who is behind the operation “Red Prophecies”: special services, financial tycoons or international terrorists?
Armour of God Trilogy A Revisit – Part 1 by Jamie Macdonald and Paul Findlay
With the release of 88 Films Remastered Blu Ray of Operation Condor here are our
KIM JI-YOUNG: BORN 1982 – UK Premiere
The London Korean Film Festival 2020 presents the UK Premiere of Kim Ji-young: Born 1982 at Genesis Cinema, Thursday 10 September
Revisiting Flashpoint With Jamie MacDonald and Paul Findlay
Donnie Yen always brings a fresh feel to his work and this is why he is our favourite on screen Martial Artist working today.
The Message Man – Review by Jamie M MacDonald
The stand out scene for me takes plays in a night club, tense build up, to The Message Man coming in with guns blazing, hands, knifes and swords, my jaw hit the ground with the intensity
Revisiting Dragon Tiger Gate – By Jamie MacDonald & Paul Findlay
Its not all about the action, we have beautifully written characters here, that have depth and are taken on an emotional journey
Tribal – Get out Alive Review
This is a full on intense journey into horror with a great feeling of unease as the tension mounts into a frenzied, blood soaked, battle for survival.
Revisiting SPL (Sha Po Lang) With Jamie MacDonald and Paul Findlay
The universal themes of family and morality make this one of the more accessible of Yen’s back catalogue
American Fighter: Review – By Jamie M MacDonald
As with 80s classics this is a feel-good film
I Am Vengeance: Retaliation Review
I am Vengeance Retaliation is just a full on, non stop action extravaganza
Dragons Forever By Jamie M MacDonald & Paul Findlay
We are also reminded of how talented Yuen Biao is in his art form
Wheels on Meals By Jamie MacDonald & Paul Findlay
The stars of this finale are undoubtedly Jackie Chan and Benny Urquidez with a scene stealing battle between two warriors which has gone on to be regarded as one of the best onscreen fights in the history of martial arts movies.
Project A Review by Jamie MacDonald & Paul Findlay
Jackie was ready to perform his homage to Harold Lloyd and perhaps the most dangerous stunt in his career?
DISORDER boutique – Eastern Film fans supporting local businesses
So these are strange time we live in, its real, its real for you, me
The Three Dragons Trilogy An Overview by Jamie MacDonald and Paul Findlay
The last couple of years has been great for revisiting classic martial arts movies as
Ada Dumitru – Eastern Film fans Rising Star
Probably the 2 projects “The Pact” and “Three Knee Deep” are the ones I’m the most proud of even if they are still in post production.
Snowpiercer – Review by Jamie MacDonald
In a way the film reminded me of Bruce Lee making his way up the pagoda in Game of Death, each railroad car revealing something else about the train, some of the encounters are surreal and some violent
Villain – Review by Jamie MacDonald
You know from the start, this will be a devastating journey, that can only lead one way.
Payback – Debt Collector 2 Review
Scott and Louis once again deliver both punches and punchlines to this 5 star sequel
Yessenia Cossio – Eastern Film Fans rising star
Yessenia is shooting for the stars with looks and talent in equal abundance.
Life of Action Volume 2 by Mike Fury – Review
This fabulous follow up to the original Life of Action from Mike Fury takes it to the next level with talking to a wide range of talent both in front and behind the camera.
Blood Hunters: Rise of the Hybrids – Review
There are those that are not afraid of hybrids they are called blood hunters
Snow Black – Review
Sarah Camden (Sarah Buckner), a special operations soldier with PTSD, returns home to bury her
Extraction Point – official trailer
When a scientist’s assistant Terry (Tara London) gets way in over her head trying to
The Iron Mask Review by Jamie MacDonald
Far far away in the south of Heavenly Empire there lived a Great Dragon. His
PRINCIPAL PHOTOGRAPHY OFFICIALLY WRAPS FOR MARTIAL ARTS COMEDY, ‘KUNG FU GHOST’
Upcoming independent kung fu action comedy, Kung Fu Ghost, officially wrapped principal photography this week with actress starring in her own feature directorial debut.
LIFE OF ACTION II INTERVIEWS WITH THE MEN AND WOMEN OF ACTION CINEMA BY MIKE FURY
Life of Action II takes readers behind-the-scenes once again for a compelling series of conversations, shedding light on the overlooked and misunderstood world of action genre cinema.
PRODUCTION OFFICIALLY BEGINS FOR MARTIAL ARTS COMEDY, ‘KUNG FU GHOST’
Jennifer N. Linch makes her feature directing debut, and also stars alongside actors Noah Sargent, David S. Dawson and Roze in the new kung fu fantasy comedy from independent film production company, Nameless Studio
First Love – Review
Visionary director Takashi Miike (Audition, 13 Assassins, Ichi The Killer) returns to the big screen with the wildly entertaining Tarantino-esque crime thriller First Love.
The Rescue – Review
Dante Lam’s first film of 2020, all the expected big budget action pieces must be seen at the cinema for the best results!
Podcast On Fire 288: Divergence, Rule #1 & Full Strike
The final verdict, final judgement is being handed in in this the finale to our Ekin Cheng movie review series, dubbed The Ekin Hour.
Podcast On Fire 285: My Wife Is 18 & The Twins Effect
My Wife Is 18 a 30 year old Ekin marries an 18 year old Charlene Choi and then Ekin busts some vampire heads….mainly with the other Twin Gillian Chung in The Twins Effect.
Podcast On Fire 283: The Storm Riders & Goodbye Mr. Cool
After chopping away on the mean streets of Hong Kong for director Andrew Lau, Ekin took the leap onto the big green screen for the director in the 1998 Wuxia film The Storm Riders. Also, an adult triad punk tries to do good in Jingle Ma’s Goodbye Mr. Cool.
Podcast On Fire 279: Return To A Better Tomorrow & Feel 100%
For episode 1, we look at the modestly titled Return To A Better Tomorrow by Wong Jing, featuring Ekin as our gun toting lead and the comic book adaptation Feel 100%
Samurai Marathon – Review
This isn’t your usual hack n slash feature that will paint the screen in Takashi Miike style at every turn.
Manhunt – Out Now
The sadistic madman embarks on a journey to play a deadly game of manhunt with Martial Artist and survivalist Conroy Jenkins.
The Mercenary – Review
Maxx is a legionnaire turned mercenary. When a mission in South America goes wrong Maxx