Akira is a boy with issues.  Yes, this could be said about virtually any high schooler and while it is true of Akira for the typical reasons - the girl he loves is in love with his best friend,...

When we last heard from the Stephen Chow-produced, Stephen Fung-directed Jump a long while back, the hop-hop dance flick was delayed for reshoots due to its male lead Edison Chen getting involved in the much-publicized sex scandal.  Since then, Edison's...

Fresh on the heels of posting about low budget German martial arts flick Straight Blast we've just discovered another in-progress project from martial artist Mathis Landwehr.It seems like fusing martial arts with breakdancing is becoming the wave of the...

Time for a bit of excitement about Teddy Chen's Bodyguards And Assassins?  Why, yes, I think it is.  The massive scale epic which saw an enormous full scale replica of turn of the century Hong Kong built in mainland...

[Our thanks to Peter Galvin for his preview of San Francisco's animation festival in progress.] By and large, animation gets a bum rap. The average filmgoer long ago decided that the medium catered either to kids or art house... More >>

I do believe this makes it official:  Jackie Chan views his western fans as little more than a perpetual cash cow to be milked of as much money as possible. Chan now has a well established pattern of simply...

Ohh... pretty. Sina just released five new posters for Daniel Lee's upcoming Ming dynasty actioner 錦衣衛 (14 Blades), featuring the top five characters - Donnie Yen, Zhao Wei, Wu Chun of Taiwanese boy band Fahrenheit, Qi Yuwu and Kate Tsui....

The fine folk at IFC Films have just released Twitch-favorite films Sauna and Fighter on DVD in North America and you lucky folk now have your chance to win copies of your very own.  We've got five of each...

I've said it before and I'm going to keep on saying it until people start paying attention and giving him the types of roles he deserves:  Germany's Mathis Landwehr is one of the great undiscovered talents in the global...

Based on the Mark Millar/John Romita Jr. comic, this is one super-hero flick that looks to break the mold. Personally, I'm a huge fan of the book, which is about a comic geek named Dave Lizewski who decides to...