Last month while reviewing Shinobi Volume 2, I wanted to see more of Raizo Ichikawa’s performances. The actor who defined the role of the ninja had died in 1969 at 37. While he made over 150 films, so many of the titles had never arrived in America since they didn’t
Blu-ray Review: Flaming Brothers (Limited Edition)
We are in the middle of a Chow Yun-fat revival. A retrospective of Hong Kong action films is playing across the country letting fans see him on the big screen in A Better Tomorrow, City On Fire and The Killer. These films and a few others are also out on
100 Films Later: How All The Right Movies Is Telling the Story of Hollywood, One Movie at a Time
When All The Right Movies launched back in 2019, the team had a simple goal: create the movie podcast they wished existed. The kind that actually tells the great stories behind how films were made, not just discussing whether they’re worth watching. One hundred episodes later, they’ve discovered something which
DVD Review: Beyond Trainspotting – The World of Irvine Welsh
A pal invited me over to the Rialto Theater during the summer of 1996 to see the midnight print check of Trainspotting. I was eager to see the tale of hip young people in Edinburgh, Scotland dealing with their smack addiction. I became so enthralled by the movie that the
Nobody 2 is out on digital with bonus features
Nobody 2 starring Bob Odenkirk (The Ben Stiller Show & Better Call Saul) is back to proves he’s a bit of a somebody. This time his family vacation goes bad. The film is currently available to buy or rent on digital. There are bonus features as part of the movie.