Kung Fu Wing Chun

Kung Fu Wing Chun
Joe Cheung gives a comedic account of the origins of Wing Chun Kung Fu

Norwegian Ninja

Norwegian Ninja
Commander Arne Treholt and his Ninja Force save Norway during the Cold War

The Butcher, The Chef, And The Swordsman

The Butcher, The Chef, And The Swordsman
A group of misfits get involved with a cleaver made from the top 5 swords
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Commentary On Fire: 'Scared Stiff' July 01, 2010
Commentary On Fire: 'Scared Stiff'

The Podcast On Fire team have just completed their fourth feature length audio commentary for the 1987 comedy-thriller 'Scared Stiff'. Directed by Lau Kar Wing, the film is a wild genre combination that stars Miu Kiu Wai, Eric Tsang, Emily Chu, Chow Yun Fat and Anita Mui.

'Monga' On HK DVD And Blu-Ray July 01, 2010
'Monga' On HK DVD And Blu-Ray

Mega Star have announced the HK DVD and Blu-Ray releases of 'Monga' for the 9th July, 2010. Beating even 'Avatar' at the local box office, the Taiwanese youth gang epic takes audiences back to the 1980s, to a time of rousing fistfights, loud floral shirts, and good old-fashioned brotherhood.

Actor/Singer Park Yong-ha Found Dead June 30, 2010
Actor/Singer Park Yong-ha Found Dead

South Korean actor and singer Park Yong-ha, 33, has been found dead at his home in southern Seoul. Park was discovered in the early hours of this morning hanging from a cell phone charging cable in his room. Despite the lack of a note, the police currently believe it to be a suicide.

Second Teaser And Poster For 'Legend Of The Fist' June 30, 2010
Second Teaser And Poster For 'Legend Of The Fist'

A second teaser trailer and poster art have been released for 'Legend Of The Fist: Return Of Chen Zhen', director Andrew Lau's new martial arts actioner. Written and produced by Gordon Chan, the film is a continuation of the story of Chen Zhen, the fictional character made famous by Bruce Lee in 'Fist Of Fury'.

'Closer To Heaven' On Korean DVD June 30, 2010
'Closer To Heaven' On Korean DVD

Planis have announced the Korean DVD release of 'Closer To Heaven' for the 15th July, 2010. Directed by Park Jin Pyo ('You Are My Sunshine'), the film is a heartwrenching melodrama that chooses to depict romance persevering against an incurable illness.

VIZ Cinema Lights Up July With Over 20 Films June 30, 2010
VIZ Cinema Lights Up July With Over 20 Films

The VIZ Cinema in San Francisco is offering a July theme of 'Beyond The Battles', which will include a wide array of action and samurai films as well as a series of screenings to celebrate the 'Ghost In The Shell' saga. This month, the cinema also welcomes IndieFest’s 'Another Hole In the Head' film festival.

'The Taste Of Fish' On HK DVD June 29, 2010
'The Taste Of Fish' On HK DVD

Vicol Entertainment have announced the HK DVD release of 'The Taste Of Fish' for the 29th June, 2010. Based on a manga series, the film centres around a businessman who enters the world of Tokyo's Tsukiji Fish Market and becomes so fascinated that he decides to work there full time.

Teaser And Poster For 'Space Battleship Yamato' June 29, 2010
Teaser And Poster For 'Space Battleship Yamato'

A teaser trailer and poster art have been released for 'Space Battleship Yamato', the Japanese live-action adaptation of the space opera anime classic. Directed by Takashi Yamazaki ('Always: Sunset on Third Street'), the film stars Takuya Kimura, Meisa Kuroki, Toshiro Yanagiba and Naoto Ogata.

'Battle League Horumo' On US DVD June 28, 2010
'Battle League Horumo' On US DVD

Warner Home Video have announced the US DVD release of 'Battle League Horumo' (AKA 'Kamogawa Horumo') for the 6th July, 2010. Based on Makime Manabu's best-selling fantasy novel, the film is a wildly inventive and entertaining action comedy from director Motoki Katsuhide ('Gegege no Kitaro').

Trailer And Poster For 'Doman Seman' June 28, 2010
Trailer And Poster For 'Doman Seman'

The trailer and poster art have been released for 'Doman Seman', a new surreal fantasy comedy from indie director Go Shibata ('Late Bloomer'). Packed full of bizarre elements and symbolism, the film's "magical realism" was apparently inspired by the works of David Lynch and Alejandro Jodorowsky.

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