Review – Page 2 – Eastern Film Fans

Ip Man: The Awakening

The best new old school kung fu film that I have seen in years

Best Man – Review

Shane Dax Taylor directs a straight up die hard wannabe but that ain’t no bad thing

Project Wolf Hunting Review By Jamie M MacDonald

From writer director Kim Hong-Sun (The Chase) comes the explosive blood-soaked action thriller

The Accident Man: Hitman`s Holiday Review by Jamie M Macdonald

Hands down for me this is the best full blown Martial Arts film of the year.

Scarlett Cross: Agents of D.E.A.T.H. – Review

This fantastic grindhouse Martial Arts movie is a real kick ass nod and wink to old school exploitation movies of the 70’s and 80’s.

Special Delivery Review By Jamie M MacDonald

Go and watch one of the most enjoyable Korean films of the Year!

Shattered Earth (AKA Cloudy Mountain) Review By Jamie M Macdonald

There is no denying the film is one heck of a ride with some astonishing action scenes

Onoda: 10,000 Nights in the Jungle Review By Jamie M MacDonald

Onoda; 10,000 Nights in the Jungle does deserve the attention and awards it has been getting all over the world.

Spiritwalker Review

this modern set action masterpiece that will keep you guessing and watching right up to the finale.

Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins Review by Ben Lewis

It is fair to say that this is a film that nobody asked for but its also a fun treat to watch

The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard Review by Ben Lewis

The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard is the film equivalent of rock & roll. It is obnoxiously, unashamedly loud and makes no apologies.

Those Who Wish Me Dead Review by Ben Lewis

Those Who Wish Me Dead is a throwback to action thrillers from the 90s such as Stallone’s Cliffhanger and shares a resemblance with the the 1998 DTV film Firestorm with Howie Long

Beyond the Dream Review By Jamie M MacDonald

Beyond the Dream is the rare and perfect romantic drama.

Mercenary for Justice By Jamie M MacDonald

All in all it`s a solid action film and was surprisingly intriguing and enjoyable.

13 Assassins Review/Revisit By Jamie M MacDonald & Paul Findlay

What also sets this film apart is it’s epic battle finale as you follow each characters journey during the battle, each assassin you’re with them on their journey, you’re emotionally connected to them as they fight

Witness out of the Blue – Review

Koo in great form as a bank robber that takes no prisoners but still has a heart.

Blade of the Immortal – Review by Jamie M MacDonald and Paul Findlay

Stylistically this work is shot in a very classical way with very beautiful framing, the camera work is almost a character in itself.

WIN Jiu Jitsu on Blu Ray

Win one of two copies of Jiu Jitsu on Blu Ray please share this post on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and winners will be drawn Monday 18th JAN.

Deliver Us from Evil – Review by Jamie Matthew MacDonald

Director Won-Chan Hong takes a rather exhausted genre and breathes new life into it

By Night’s End – Review by Jamie M MacDonald

Director Walker Whited is someone to keep an eye on, not too many decent thrillers out there these days, directed with the tensity of this.

Honest Thief – Review

Liam Neeson once again slips into his Taken role that catapulted him into an action star

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

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

Podcast On Fire 226: No Risk, No Gain & Lucky Stars Go Places

Were getting stuck into the Alan Tam series with two of his more high profile films, but will Alan Tam be able to stand out from the crowd with so many stars on screen.

Podcast On Fire 208: Rich And Famous & Once Upon A Time A Hero In China

Podcast On Fire 208: Rich And Famous & Once Upon A Time A Hero In China Another blast from the past from January 2016. More Alan Tam time this time we take a look at 2 films on the different ends of the entertainment spectrum, I don’t hold back any punches in this episode where […]

Once Upon a Time in Shanghai Review

Once Upon a Time in Shanghai Review Directed by: Wong Ching-Po Stars: Philip Ng, Andy On, Sammo Hung, Michelle Hu and Wen Chao Philip Ng and Andy On bring the action with Yuen Woo Ping orchestrating it, but will this be a story that you’ll remember or just another once upon a time this could […]

Retro Review – Pedicab Driver

Pedicab Driver Directed by: Sammo Hung Stars: Sammo Hung, Max Mok, Nina Li Chi, Fennie Yuen, Suen Yuet, John Sham, Billy Chow and Lau Kar-Leung Welcome to Eastern Film fans first (of Many) RETRO REVIEW – Quick play some 80’s music 😉 First up in our new feature is the 1989 Sammo Hung vehicle Pedicab Driver. So […]

A Company Man – Review

A Company Man Directed by: Sang-yoon Lim Stars: Ji-Sub So, Mi-yeon Lee, Do Won Kwak, Dong-jun Kim and Kyeong-yeong Lee A company Man brings a whole new meaning to clocking out, but will your time be spent well watching this Korean Thriller or will you be clocking out out early? So Ji-Sub plays Hyung Do who is a professional assassin that is sent […]

Eastern Film Fans

Gateway to the East

Tag: Review