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Chan to do another action-comedy? No way!

August 5th, 2008 · No Comments

If you didn’t catch the sarcasm, yes indeed, Jackie Chan is going to star in “The Spy Next Door”, an action-comedy coming to you from your friendly guys over at Relativity Media.  Once again, Jackie has to kick-butt and take names, while making us laugh, in an adventure film that sounds all too familiar to even [...]

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Tags: Action · Adventure · Martial Arts · News

Directing Ong Bak is Apparently Bad for You

July 29th, 2008 · 1 Comment

I’m sure some of you may already know that Ong Bak 2 is in the works, with the star of the original, Tony Jaa, pulling double duty as not only the star but also sitting in the directors chair. He’s been working on the film for a while, and it still isn’t done. Word [...]

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Ms. 45 (1981) - Mikey B

July 20th, 2008 · No Comments

What would happen if you were pushed to the point of snapping, and you couldn’t tell anyone? What would you do? Who would you hurt? How far would you go to make everything all right? Abel Ferrara’s Ms. 45 poses these questions, and more, as it follows the plight of a mute seamstress, Thana (played [...]

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Tags: Action · B-Movie · DVD · Exploitation · Indie · Martial Arts · Review

Alley Cat (1984) - Mikey B

July 18th, 2008 · 3 Comments

One of the greatest revenge flicks ever made was 1974’s hit Death Wish.  Charles Bronson was a master, doing what he did best; kicking ass and taking names.  Well, ten years later we were blessed with a rip-off of the highest quality called Alley Cat.  Alley Cat takes the story of Death Wish, and tosses [...]

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Kung-fu RZA?

July 7th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Back off Kung Fu Panda, hip-hop master RZA is taking his obsession of kung-fu flicks to the next level.  RZA is trying his hands at writing-directing his own kung-fu flick, and I was pretty down until this little piece of information, via an E-mail response from a director I like, but a lot of people [...]

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Chocolate (2008) - KamuiX

July 1st, 2008 · 4 Comments

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It seems as if Thailand is now the place to go for martial arts films featuring shockingly realistic fighting. This really came to the attention of the world at large with Ong-Bak, a film with fight scenes so intense that the legitimacy of them is still debated today. While I found the fights to [...]

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Master of the Flying Guillotine (1975)

April 16th, 2008 · No Comments

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Bloody-Disgusting.com forum members participate in a Film Swap. It is simply two forum members being teamed up and recommending a movie to the other. They then watch the films that were recommended to them and review it. I was teamed up with mrbishop77. I recommended Joel Cohen’s BLOOD SIMPLE, and he recommended Jimmy Wang [...]

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Tags: Action · Mandarin · Martial Arts · Review