Bruce Lee Back On DVD For The New Year

 

To celebrate the Year of the Dragon, Cine-Asia have re-released three of the 'Little Dragon's' (Bruce Lee) classic films on DVD this week. These include Lee's movie debut 'The Big Boss', his final feature 'Game Of Death', and the enjoyable Bruceploitation outing 'Game Of Death 2'.

The Big Boss

Lee is Cheng, the new boy at an ice factory, which is in fact a front for a drug trafficking ring. Having lost friends and family to this gang, Cheng decides to bring them to justice with his deadly and incredible displays of Wing Chun. However, Lee's going to have to survive a factory of henchmen before he can even challenge the big boss in a fight to the death.

Features

• Feature Length Audio Commentary with Andrew Staton and Will Johnston
• Promotional Gallery
• UK Platinum Trailer
• UK Promotional Trailer
• Original Theatrical Trailer
• Hong Kong Promotional Trailer
• Rare Uncut 8mm Trailer
• Original 35mm Title Sequence
• Textless 35mm Title Sequence
• Original Lobby Cards
• The History of The Big Boss: A Photographic Retrospective
• Deleted Scenes Examined: The Story of the Elusive Uncut Print
• Bruce Lee Biography
• Paul Heller: Breaking The West
• Fred Weintraub: A Rising Star
• Tom Kuhn: What Might Have Been

 

Game Of Death

After gaining international success as a martial arts movie star, Billy Lo is struggling against a racketeering "syndicate". When Billy refuses to be intimidated by syndicate henchman Steiner (Hugh O'Brian) and his gangs of thugs, syndicate owner Dr. Land (Dean Jagger) orders his assassination to serve as an example to others.

Features

• Bruce Lee trailer archive
• Deleted scenes from 1978 edition
• Rare photo archive
• Legacy of the Dragon
• History of Jeet Kune Do
• Biography showcase for principal stars
• Game of Death Re-visited featurette
• Dan Inosanto Jeet Kune Do Seminar
• Game of Death Retrospective
• Interview Gallery

 

Game Of Death 2

Travelling to Japan to investigate the mysterious murder of his brother, Bobby Lo (Tong Lung) discovers a secret trail, which leads to the mysterious Tower of Death. A forbidden fortress, buried hundreds of feet under the earth, it's deadly secret is guarded by elite warriors, each championing a different style of combat.

Features

• Feature length audio commentary with Bey Logan and co-star Roy Horan
• Trailer Gallery
• Biography Showcase
• Production Photo Gallery
• Deleted footage Archive
• Interview Gallery with Roy Horan and Korean kicking expert Casanova Wong

 

Artwork for all three films are below, and you can order them now from Amazon.co.uk.

 

 

 

 

 

Posted January 24, 2012