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First Teaser For Live Action LIBRARY WARS
From Sato Shinsuke, the director of Gantz and The Princess Blade comes yet another live action adaptation Library Wars (aka Toshokan Sensō).  Based on a Japanese light novel series by Hiro Arikawa that spawned a manga and animated series &... More »
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Hong Kong Trailer For Jackie Chan's CHINESE ZODIAC Offers Plot Explanation
With less than a week to go before Jackie Chan's action adventure Chinese Zodiac hits theaters across Asia, a more plot-driven trailer has been released online, giving some context behind the animal head statues.  It also contain new footage with... More »
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Fresh Art And Plot Details For Isaac Florentine's NINJA 2
Principal photography hasn't begun yet for Isaac Florentine's martial arts flick Ninja 2 but that hasn't stopped Nu Image/Millennium Films from whipping up a poster art.  While the artwork is nothing more than a rehash of material from the first... More »
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Jackie Chan's CHINESE ZODIAC Extended Trailer Reveals Skydiving Stunt
[UDPATE:  Added a making-of video that focus on the skydiving stunt and scouting the volcano location. Check it out below.]An international trailer for Jackie Chan's Chinese Zodiac has arrived that features a glimpse of additional footage not shown in the... More »
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Jackie Chan Glides Over A Volcano In Latest CHINESE ZODIAC Poster
Look! Up in the sky! It's a bird! It's a plane! No, it's Jackie Chan!?The promotional train continues to chug away with the latest Chinese Zodiac poster that pits the skydiving action star against an erupting volcano.This looks like a... More »
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Jackie Chan Sets Guinness World Record For Most Credits In CHINESE ZODIAC
Action legend Jackie Chan has a reputation for being one of the hardest working men in showbiz but now he has two Guinness World Record certificates to back up this claim.  Today Chan was officially awarded "Most Stunts Performed by... More »
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Watch Tony Jaa Side-scrolling In ONG BAK TRI: THE VIDEO GAME Teaser

Last week ago we had our first look at the screenshots of Ong Bak Tri, a video game based on the Thai film franchise featuring Tony Jaa in digital form and master choreographer Panna Rittikrai onboard to design the fighting... More »
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Watch THE MONKEY KING Unleashed In First Teaser
[UPDATE:  Speak of the devil...the first teaser has arrived today.  Mtime reports the film will contain over 2600 special effects shots with plenty of green-screen to create the mythical world and it will be released globally in IMAX 3D theaters.... More »
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First Horrific Footage for THE HOST 2 [UPDATED With More Footage]
[UPDATE:  More brief moments of monster madness via Macrograph 2012 showreel, starting at 0.27 and 3.00.  Check it out below.]No beating around the bush here! A clip of the long-awaited Korean horror flick The Host 2 goes straight for the... More »
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Skyscraper In Crisis! Trailer For Korean Disaster Film THE TOWER
The blockbuster event film during the holiday season in South Korea is The Tower (타워) but don't expect a festive and heartwarming experience to get you into the Christmas spirit.  Instead, there is high-rise devastation and a heart-pounding sense of... More »
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First Look At ONG BAK Video Game
It goes without saying that Twitch is a film website and gaming doesn't exactly fall under our realm of news coverage but once in a while, there is something in the gaming world that piques our interest, especially when its... More »
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Kickstart This! Philippe Gamer Launch Sexy Virtual Rock Band G.I.R.L.S
Back in March, Philippe Gamer and France-based Space Patrol studio introduce a gang of crazy hawt chicks in an insane car chase with the cops from their animated short The Chase.  Unable to leave these femme fatale behind, Gamer wants... More »
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Kiriya Kazuaki's Korean/US Actioner THE LAST KNIGHTS Begins Shooting
Visionary Japanese director Kiriya Kazuaki of Casshern and Goemon fame has began filming in Prague, Czech Republic on November 5th for the Korean/US co-production tentatively entitled The Last Knights.  The action adventure is "set in an unspecified era" and "centers... More »
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First Teaser For Stephen Chow's JOURNEY TO THE WEST

After a year of keeping mum from the general public on Journey to the West (西游·降魔篇, Xi You： Xiang Mo Pian), director/writer/producer Stephen Chow finally unveiled the first concept teaser for his fantasy comedy in a press conference held in... More »
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Isaac Florentine and Scott Adkins Reunite For NINJA 2
Director Isaac Florentine and British action actor Scott Adkins - the dynamic duo of American martial arts film - will once again collaborate on a project together.  No, its not the eagerly-awaited Undisputed 4 that action fans have been asking... More »
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Watch Patrick Boivin's DRAGON BABY Kick Dragon's Butt
Indie filmmaker Patrick Boivin first introduce his cute, yet invincible Iron Baby two years ago. Now meet Iron Baby's brother, Dragon Baby, a Kung-fu fighting toddler who tears his stuffed toy dragon a new one. I'm not sure if I... More »
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First Artwork For Stephen Chow Produced A CHINESE ODYSSEY
News updates on the upcoming fantasy comedy A Chinese Odyssey, produced by Stephen Chow and directed by Derek Kwok (Gallants), have been kept tightly under wraps since the project was first announced back in July of last year. If you're... More »
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First Teaser For BERSERK: GOLDEN AGE ARC III - DESCENT
All hell breaks loose in the first teaser of Berserk Golden Age Arc III: Descent (Berserk Ōgon Jidai-Hen III: Kōrin). The third installment of Studio 4°C's adaptation of Kentarou Miura's popular manga marks the climatic finale of the animated film... More »
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Meet The Characters Of Tomm Moore's SONG OF THE SEA
What has director Tomm Moore and his Irish-based animation studio Cartoon Saloon has been up to since the Academy Award nominated The Secret Of Kells? Well, the same production team has been developing their following-up animated feature, Song of the... More »
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Trailer For Chinese Fantasy Animated Film DRAGON NEST: RISE OF THE BLACK DRAGON
Its not too much of a stretch for a video game to transition into a CG animated film since both medium is very much alike.  Most video games usually contains cinematic sequences that basically plays similarly to an animated film... More »
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Ken Jeong may often play a lunatic on both big and small screen, but in person it's quite disarming to see just how calm and considerate he comes across. While he got his big screen start in Judd Apatow's Knocked Up, Jeong's real breakthrough was taking a small-on-paper role... More »

Hollywood Beat: Notes On Cutting The Cord And NBC's Genre Programs

I cut the cable cord last year, but I'm not always happy about it. I had to wait a year before seeing Season 2 of Game of Thrones, for example, and will have to wait to see Season 3 until next year. I only have to wait to see Mad... More »

Twitchvision: Talking STAR TREK: INTO DARKNESS, MUD and THE ICEMAN

Another Twitchvision chat with Scott Laurie, this time me gushing about J.J.'s latest Star Trek film, which I unabashedly loved.Also talked about he fabbo Mud, and the less fabbo The Iceman, both with Michael Shannon doing his thing.Video embedded below.Update: Was asked to come in today and pick a few... More »
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