By During the ’70s, the major Hollywood studios didn’t see a point in letting women headline action films. It was good enough for them that the male action hero would yank her across the screen. But in Hong Kong, Shaw Brothers studio had no problem casting women as the main action
The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping Announcement Trailer
The Second Quarter Quell is coming to the big screen as Lionsgate releases the official announcement trailer for the upcoming film titled The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping. View trailer below. Explores Panem 24 years before Katniss’ saga, starting on the morning of the reaping for the 50th Hunger
Trail Of Vengeance arrives on select theaters and VOD in May
The Western Trail of Vengeance arrives in May at select theaters and VOD. Rumer Willis plays a widow who is out to get those who took out her husband. She gets ahold of the one person she trusts to find the killers. Here’s the press release from Shout! Studios: Director
Blu-ray Review: Yakuza Wives (Limited Edition)
While the Yakuza movies were a major force in the ’60s and ’70s including the masterful Battles Without Honor and Humanity series, there wasn’t much focus on the lives of the women in the mobsters’ lives when the guys weren’t around. It was a male driven genre. How did ladies
Hong Kong 1941 with Chow Yun-fat arrives on Blu-ray in June
When John Woo’s The Killer finally showed up in America, Chow Yun-fat became the new face of action. I made a trip over to Dave’s Videodrome in Carrboro, NC to try to find more of Chow’s movies on VHS. While there were a few on the shelves, I have no
