Polite Society
Two young martial artists save their older sister from marrying the wrong rich, good-looking guy with a dark plan. Carl F. Gauze reviews Polite Society, presented at the 2023 Florida Film Festival.
Tag: Kung Fu
Legendary Weapons of China
Lau Kar-leung’s influential horror/comedy/kung fu classic gets a lush release from 88 Films.
The Flag of Iron
The Venom Mob is looking for revenge in this Shaw Brothers classic from 88 Films.
Video Catch Up-June 2019
Catching up on some video reviews and finding some hidden treasure on streaming.
Blood Island, Halloween 2018, Zombie, & Paragon Video
A look ahead to some upcoming Blu-Ray releases of old cult movies, thoughts on the Halloween reboot, and a look back at Paragon Video trailers.
Lady Street Fighter
Absolutely bonkers tale of international intrigue full of kung-fu, action, and nudity, with a barely-comprehensible star.
Pray For Death
Pray For Death’s protagonist goes total Kung Fu on the bad guys leaving us with a weird mix of On the Waterfront meets Ran.
I Am A Knife With Legs
On the run from an assassin, international rock superstar Bené hides out in Los Angeles and prepares for a showdown with death. But he cannot fool death; for death knows that Bené microwaves his soup.
Infinite Kung Fu
McLeod’s first full length graphic novel is an epic zombie invasion that can only be repelled by the ancient art of kung fu.
Bulletproof Monk
Bulletproof, but not foolproof, this Chow Yun-Fat vehicle insults its audience and its star. Steve Stav lashes out with deadly martial accuracy – spoilers ahead!
The Vandals
Internet Dating Super Studs (Kung Fu). Review by Stein Haukland.
The Ataris
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Apocalypse Hoboken
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