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Enjoy a STALK of NEW images from the reboot of ‘Deathstalker’ starring martial arts star Daniel Bernhardt

"Deathstalker" Theatrical Poster

Cult martial arts action star Daniel Bernhardt – who is perhaps best known for 1996’s Bloodsport 2, 1997’s Bloodsport 3 and 1999’s Bloodsport 4: The Dark Kumite – is starring in a reimagining of Roger Corman’s sword and sorcery series, Deathstalker. The upcoming Deathstalker, which will make its world premiere at Switzerland’s Locarno Film Festival on August 15th, is written and directed by Steven

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Ghost Killer (2024) Review

Director: Kensuke Sonomura Cast: Akari Takaishi, Mario Kuroba, Masanori Mimoto, Sora Inoue, Akaka Higashino, Naohiro Kawamoto, Hidenobu Abera, Naoto Kuratomi, Satoshi Kibe Running Time: 105 min. By Paul Bramhall A lone figure in the darkness of a deserted marketplace alley faces off against 3 masked attackers, fending them off set to the rustle of their clothes, the shuffle of their footwork, and a flurry of quick, precise strikes. Within seconds … Continue reading

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Hit me baby one more time! Watch the New U.S. Trailer for Yugo Sakamoto’s ‘Baby Assassins: Nice Days’

On August 25, 2025, Well Go USA is releasing the Blu-ray for Baby Assassins: Nice Days (aka Baby Assassins 3), writer/director Yugo Sakamoto’s third installment of his popular action-comedy franchise following 2021’s Baby Assassins and 2023’s Baby Assassins 2. Baby Assassins: Nice Days sees the return of the two teenage slacker assassins played by Akari Takaishi (My Happy Marriage, Single8) and Saori Izawa (A Janitor, Re:Born), who take on the … Continue reading

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Deal on Fire! Mortal Kombat | Blu-ray | Only $12.80 – Expires soon!

Mortal Kombat | Blu-ray (Warner)

Today’s Deal on Fire is the Blu-ray for Simon McQuoid’s James Wan-produced reboot of Mortal Kombat, a martial arts-thriller based on the highly-successful video game franchise of the same name. The original film, which spawned a sequel and a number of TV and web series, involved three unknowing martial artists who are summoned to a mysterious island to compete in a tournament whose outcome will decide the fate of the world. The reboot … Continue reading

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Don’t miss Goodie Emporium’s New Release update!

We hope you’ll take a minute to visit our trusted partner, The Goodie Emporium, a U.S.-based online store that currently has many Import Shaw Brothers, Golden Harvest and martial arts/cult DVD/Blu-ray movies in-stock – with New titles being added regularly! New & Recent Releases:  Her Vengeance Blu-Ray (88 Films) High Noon Limited Edition 4K Ultra HD (Eureka) The Old Dark House Limited Edition 4K Ultra HD (Eureka) Quatermass 2 Limited … Continue reading

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Daiei Gothic Vol. 2 – Japanese Ghost Stories | Blu-ray (Radiance)

Daiei Gothic Vol 2 | Blu-ray (Radiance)

On October 13, 2025, Radiance Films is releasing the Blu-ray (Region A/B) set for Daiei Gothic Vol 2 – Japanese Ghost Stories, which includes 1960’s Demon of Mount Oe, 1969’s The Haunted Castle and 1957’s The Ghost of Kasane Swamp.  This collection brings Japan’s classic ghost stories brought to the screen by masters of the genre, Tokuzo Tanaka (The Snow Woman) and Kimiyoshi

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Like father, like son? Sammo’s son creates Hong Kong action in the Trailer for ‘Relentless Fury’ starring Andy On

iQIYI’s hardest working martial arts star, Andy On (Blind War), teams up with Vanness Wu (Ip Man 4: The Finale) in Relentless Fury, an upcoming action thriller directed by Jimmy Hung (Road Less Traveled). Not sure what’s going on plot-wise, but the film’s sharply edited Trailer showcases action laced with visuals reminiscent of Gen X Cops, but not without the obvious influence of today’s John Wick franchise. Given that the director … Continue reading

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‘Die Hard’ on a prison island? Trailer for ‘Bloodstorm’ starring rising martial arts star David ‘Viking Samurai’ Kurzhal

Rising martial arts star and YouTuber, David Kurzhal (The Last Kumite) – who is perhaps better known as Viking Samurai – gets his very first starring role in Bloodstorm, the latest low-budget actioner from cult director Rene Perez (Once Upon a Time in Deadwood). During a transfer to a remote prison island, a determined young cop and a deadly inmate are caught in the middle of a violent prison break. … Continue reading

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Deal on Fire! Weekend in Taipei | Blu-ray | Only $15.94 – Expires soon!

Today’s Deal on Fire is the Blu-ray for Weekend in Taipei, a 2024 action thriller starring Luke Evans (Dracula Untold, Blitz). The film – co-written by Luc Besson (Lucy, Leon: The Professional) – comes from writer/director George Huang, who is perhaps best known for the 1994 cult satire film Swimming with Sharks. Weekend in Taipei also stars Sung Kang (Bullet to the Head), Gwei Lun-Mei (Black Coal, Thin Ice) and … Continue reading

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Revelations (2025) Review

"Revelations" Netflix Poster

Director: Yeon Sang-ho Cast: Ryu Jun-yeol, Shin Min-jae, Shin Hyun-been, Han Ji-hyun, Kim Bo-Min, Kim Do-Young, Moon Ju-Yeon, Bae Youn-Kyu, Oh Chi-Woon, Woo Kang-Min Running Time: 122 min. By Paul Bramhall The journey of Yeon Sang-ho as a filmmaker has been an interesting one. Gaining attention amongst cineastes in the early 2010’s for his gritty feature length animations like King of Pigs and The Fake, it was his transition to … Continue reading

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Michael Madsen, ‘WarGames’, ‘Reservoir Dogs’, ‘Die Another Day’ and ‘Kill Bill’ actor, passes away

Actor Michael Madsen – known best for films such as WarGames, Reservoir Dogs, Species and Kill Bill: Vol. 1 & 2 – has passed away at age 67 due to possible cardiac arrest. Our heartfelt thoughts and prayers go out to his family

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‘Mad Max’ meets the ‘The Raid’? Watch the Trailer for ‘Afterburn’ starring Dave Bautista and Olga Kurylenko

J.J. Perry, the action director best known for 2022’s Day Shift and 2024’s The Killer’s Game, is back with Afterburn, a post-apocalyptic thriller starring Dave Bautista (Master Z: The Ip Man Legacy). After a massive solar flare destroys the Earth’s eastern hemisphere, an emboldened treasure hunter (Bautista) for hire adventures to Europe to uncover the coveted Mona Lisa, only to learn the world needs a hero more than it needs a … Continue reading

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Tony Jaa, golden arms, avenging eagles and a Korean clone! Here’s what’s streaming on Hi-YAH for the month of July

Hi-YAH!, Well Go USA’s very own Asian/martial arts streaming channel has just announced their New Releases for the month of July. If you want to give Hi-YAH! a go, visitors of this site can use the promo code “CITYONFIRE” for a FREE 30 Day trial! Read on for the full list of New and Exclusive

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He’s killin’ it in sales! Watch the New U.S. Trailer for Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s thriller ‘Cloud’ in theaters this month

Nikkatsu’s Cloud, an acclaimed action-thriller from director Kiyoshi Kurosawa (Creepy, Before We Vanish, Pulse), is headed to U.S. Theaters this month by way of Sideshow and Janus Films. The film follows a young man named Yoshii (Masaki Suda, Gintama) who resells goods online only to find himself at the center of a series of mysterious events that put his life at risk. Cloud also stars Kotone Furukawa (Secret: A Hidden … Continue reading

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A remake done Wright? Watch the Trailer for Edgar Wright’s ‘The Running Man’ starring Glen Powell and Josh Brolin

"The Running Man" Theatrical Poster

Edgar Wright, the genius director known for his pleasantly paced, comedic brand of culture-induced films (Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz and Scott Pilgrim vs. the World) is back with The Running Man. Based on the 1982 novel The Running Man written by Stephen King – not to mention the 2nd big screen adaptation, following Arnold Schwarzenegger’s 1987 film of the same name – the new film follows a man (Glen Powell, … Continue reading

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