The Silent War

The Silent War
Alan Mak and Felix Chong tackle an intriguing period in China’s history

Electric Button (Moon & Cherry)

Electric Button (Moon & Cherry)
Yuki Tanada’s debut offers an amusing and emotive look at young love

Tai Chi Zero

Tai Chi Zero
Stephen Fung helms this absurdly hyperactive modern martial arts epic
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Trailer For 'Zatoichi: The Last' March 06, 2010
Trailer For 'Zatoichi: The Last'

The trailer has been released for 'Zatoichi: The Last', supposedly the final part of the incredibly popular Zatoichi film series. Directed by Sakamoto Junji ('Children of the Dark'), the film stars singing idol Katori Shingo ('Monkey Magic') as the legendary blind swordsman.

'Trick Or Cheat' On HK DVD March 06, 2010
'Trick Or Cheat' On HK DVD

Universe have announced the HK DVD release of 'Trick Or Cheat' for the 19th March 2010. Directed by Oxide Pang ('The Detective'), this star-studded send-up of Hong Kong's high school exam system revolves around a group of students conspiring to cheat in inventive ways.

Ronny Yu Brings Together Top Asian Actresses March 05, 2010
Ronny Yu Brings Together Top Asian Actresses

Director Ronny Yu ('Fearless') has reportedly cast top Asian actresses Gong Li, Zhang Ziyi, Zhou Xun, Tang Wei and Michelle Yeoh in his new film 'The Lady Generals Of The Yang Family'. Based on a series of classical novels, the project has a US$20 million budget and is due to begin production in May.

'Like The Moon Escaping From The Clouds' Teaser March 05, 2010
'Like The Moon Escaping From The Clouds' Teaser

The teaser trailer has been released for director Lee Jun-ik's ('The King and the Clown') new historical epic 'Like The Moon Escaping From The Clouds'. Based on the manhwa (comic) by Park Heung-yong, the film stars Hwang Jeong-Min, Cha Seung-won, Han Ji-hye and Baek Seong-hyeon.

'Bad Blood' On HK DVD And Blu-Ray March 05, 2010
'Bad Blood' On HK DVD And Blu-Ray

Kam & Ronson have announced the HK DVD and Blu-Ray releases of 'Bad Blood' for the 9th March 2010. Directed, written and produced by Dennis Law ('Fatal Contact'), the film focuses around a group of triad gangsters who turn against each other following the death of their boss.

Fan Bing Bing Takes The Lead In 'Zhao's Orphan' March 04, 2010
Fan Bing Bing Takes The Lead In 'Zhao's Orphan'

Chinese actress Fan Bing Bing is confirmed to replace South Korean star Song Hye-kyo for the leading role in director Chen Kaige's upcoming historical drama, 'Zhao's Orphan'. Bing Bing's casting comes just a month after the film's production team announced that Song Hye-kyo was in talks for the lead.

'Raging Phoenix' On UK DVD And Blu-Ray March 04, 2010
'Raging Phoenix' On UK DVD And Blu-Ray

Cine Asia have announced the UK DVD and Blu-Ray releases of 'Raging Phoenix' for the 12th April 2010. Directed by Rashane Limtrakul ('4 Romances'), the film marks the return of female martial artist Jeeja Yanin ('Chocolate') and provides of a fusion of her fighting skills with hip-hop dancing.

Full Trailer For 'Revolver Gangsters' Gang' March 02, 2010
Full Trailer For 'Revolver Gangsters' Gang'

The full trailer has been released for 'Revolver Gangsters' Gang', the new quirky criminal-themed action comedy from director Kang Hyo-jin ('Punch Lady'). The film centres around three mature lady bank robbers who travel to Hawaii to recover a haul of money they stole many years ago.

'Breathless' On UK DVD March 02, 2010
'Breathless' On UK DVD

Terracotta Distribution have announced the UK DVD release of 'Breathless' for the 22nd March 2010. The film marks the debut feature from South Korean writer-director and star Yang Ik-june, and is a brutal, uncompromising and profanity-filled look at the cause and effect of domestic violence.

Teaser Trailer For 'The Blood Bond' March 02, 2010
Teaser Trailer For 'The Blood Bond'

The teaser trailer has been released for 'The Blood Bond', a new Asian action flick directed by and starring veteran actor Michael Biehn ('Aliens'). The film reunites Biehn with 'Dragon Squad' producer Bey Logan and will co-star Simon Yam, Phoenix Chou, and Emma Pei.

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