By Normally when I’m reviewing an Asian film with “Boxer” in the title, I have to explain that this refers to a martial arts fighter and not a guy wearing boxing gloves and trunks fighting in a ring. While The Boxer was made in Japan and released in 1977, it’s really
£5k First Prize for Filmmakers at the Tidal Thames Film Competition 2026
Organised by the Port of London Authority, this fantastic initiative is designed to empower, enable, and celebrate emerging creative talent across the region, with a particular focus on young directors based around the Thames Estuary. If you are an aspiring filmmaker looking for a platform to showcase your vision, this
Blu-ray Review: Windtalkers (Theatrical Cut)
John Woo is finally getting a proper home video career retrospective as his influential Hong Kong films are getting released on 4K UHD. People can now clearly see the movies that made him a king of action with A Better Tomorrow, The Killer and Hard Boiled getting bold new transfers.
Blu-ray Review: Poverty Row Classics Vol. 2 – East Side Kids/Let’s Get Tough
About a year ago Turner Classic Movies began running the Dead End Kids movies on Saturday mornings. I would make sure to DVR them along with Noir Alley and the Tarzan series. I was fascinated by the series about the ruffians hustling on the streets of New York City. They
The Weekly Round-Up #869 w/ Batman, Uncanny X-Men, Wonder Woman, and more!
Best Comic of My Week: The City Beneath Her Feet #3 – I’m glad to have finally gotten to the end of this excellent DSTLRY series by James Tynion IV, Elsa Charretier, and Jordie Bellaire. This series more or less poses the question of what would have happened if the
