Film Review: Hunt (2022)
Writer/Director/Star Lee Jung-jae has created a heady brew of fact, fiction, and intense action in his spy thriller Hunt. Hunt takes theContinue Reading
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Film Review: Where is Anne Frank (2022)
Bringing Anne Frank’s Diary to life for a new generation, acclaimed director Ari Folman’s Where is Anne Frank is a thoughtful, emotionalContinue Reading
Blu-Ray Review: 88 Films’ Hero (Asian Cinema Collection)
The Shaw Bros Classic Boxer from Shantung is remade by Corey Yuen as Hero starring Takeshi Kaneshiro. 88 Films has done it again giving usContinue Reading
Blu-Ray Review: Well Go USA’s IP MAN: The Awakening 
The fists fly more than lessons learned in the newest iteration of the legendary Martial Arts Historical figure in Ip Man:Continue Reading
18½ – MANIFF 2022
A fun, veering towards darkly comical take on what may have happened to the missing 18 ½ minutes of PresidentContinue Reading
Film Review: Lapwing (2021)
Philip Stevens’ debut feature Lapwing settles down in an isolated community at the mercy of the drunken and violent whims of itsContinue Reading
Blu-Ray Review: Well Go USA’s The Emperor’s Sword
The Death of an Emperor. Political intrigue. Rebels. Two swords. A Daughter. Wuxia. Wuxia. And more Wuxia. All under 90-minutes. New to Blu-Ray from Well Go USA. Continue Reading
Blu-Ray Review: Well Go USA’s The Great War of Archimedes
The Great War of Archimedes is a very different look at WW2 which gives new life to the War Film. New fromContinue Reading
Blu-Ray Review: Kino Lorber’s Cartouche (KL Studio Classics)
Cartouche the Phillippe de Broca and Jean-Paul Belmondo Swashbuckling Classic makes its debut on Blu-Ray. Kino Lorber has filled the action-comedy withContinue Reading
Film Review: Dreamland (2020)
Margot Robbie’s star power isn’t enough to lift Dreamland beyond a standard-issue crime film. Dreamland is beautifully photographed and edited but the storyContinue Reading