The Double Crossers
A mainly cool slice of retro 70s exploitation that while maybe not Golden Harvest’s finest, is an entertaining revenge romp for fans of old school action.
Review by Andrew Skeates
Reviews
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The Double Crossers
A mainly cool slice of retro 70s exploitation that while maybe not Golden Harvest’s finest, is an entertaining revenge romp for fans of old school action.
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Message From Space
Buoyed by Fukasaku’s energetic direction, copious action, and some still to this day impressive special effects, ‘Message from Space’ delights in being two hours of ambitious infectious fun.
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The Romancing Star
‘The Romancing Star’ might be a product of a particular time and culture, but its problems do not lay there – the fact is that it’s unfunny and annoying.
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Creation Of The Gods I: Kingdom Of Storms
‘Kingdom of Storms’ certainly gives it a good go at adapting the ancient tale for the big screen even though it buckles slightly under its lofty ambitions and reliance on copious CGI.
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Legend Of The Fox
It’s a shame to report that ‘Legend of the Fox’, while peppered with solid characters and decent fisticuffs, is a frustrating experience.
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A Queen’s Ransom
Jimmy Wang Yu, Angelo Mao, a very young Bolo Yeung, and one-time Bond, George Lazenby teamed up for this Golden Harvest-produced attempt at cracking the international market.
Trailers & News
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Blu-ray release: ‘Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In’
CN Entertainment are bringing the 2024 Hong Kong martial arts action movie ‘Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In’ (九龍城寨·圍城 / Kowloon Walled City) to Limited Edition Hong Kong Blu-ray on August 8, 2024.
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Chinese-American actress Cheng Pei-Pei dies at 78
Chinese-American actress Cheng Pei-Pei (鄭佩佩) has died at the age of 78 in San Francisco. According to her family on Facebook, she “passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loved ones on July 17”.
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Trailer: ‘We Don’t Know Love Yet’
‘We Don’t Know Love Yet’ (恋を知らない僕たちは) is a 2024 Japanese romantic drama directed by Mai Sakai.
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Blu-ray & 4K UHD release: ‘Tai-Chi Master’
88 Films are bringing the 1993 Hong Kong martial arts movie ‘Tai Chi Master’ (太極張三豐) to UK Blu-ray and 4K UHD on September 9, 2024.
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Trailer: ‘The Dream of the Red Chamber’
‘The Dream of the Red Chamber’ (红楼梦之金玉良缘) is a 2024 Chinese period romantic drama directed by Hu Mei.
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Blu-ray release: ‘Tattooed Life’
Radiance Films are bringing the 1965 Japanese yakuza action movie ‘Tattooed Life’ (刺青一代) to US and UK Blu-ray on September 23/24, 2024.
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Trailer: ‘Last Mile’
‘Last Mile’ (ラストマイル) is a 2024 Japanese suspense thriller directed by Ayuko Tsukahara.
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Blu-ray release: ‘Two Taoist Tales’
Eureka Entertainment are bringing ‘Two Taoist Tales’, a collection of two crazy kung-fu extravaganzas from the Yuen Clan, to US and UK Blu-ray on September 23/24, 2024.
