By Bubblegum Crisis became a big hit in Japan’s Original Video Animation (OVA) market. From 1987 to 1991, eight installments were released. The futuristic series focused on women who wear exoskeleton suits and fight robots. They found their way to the US market in 1991 when AnimEigo released them on VHS
Arrow Video has Sharks, Yakuza and Ducklings in March
Arrow Video is full of scares for March. First is Yasuzō Masumura’s Play It Cool about a college girl thrust into the hostess club scene in Japan. She’s got to deal with Yakuza mobsters. This is the first time the movie has been on home video outside of Japan. Deep
Den of Thieves 2: Pantera hits 4K UHD and more in March
Den of Thieves 2: Pantera has just arrived on Premium Video On Demand and is slated for home video in March. The film reunites Gerard Butler (300) and O’Shea Jackson Jr. (Straight Outta Compton) in the diamond heist business. Here’s the press release from Lionsgate: On Premium Video on Demand
Power Book II Ghosts” Season 4 hits digital in February
Power Book II: Ghosts Season 4 wraps up the series. Now you can get the final episodes digitally in February through your favorite service. Here’s the press release from Lionsgate: Street Date: 2/3/25Electronic Sell Through: $14.99PROGRAM DESCRIPTIONThe epic conclusion to this chapter of Power unfolds in “Power Book II Ghosts” Season
Five of Jet Li’s films are kicking in 4K on Digital this Febuary
Jet Li became the biggest name in martial arts films from China when he broke through as a superstar in the ’90s. He had success in Hollywood from Lethal Weapon 4 to Disney’s live action Mulan. Now five of his films are coming out digitally on 4K from Shout! Studios.
