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Righting Wrongs 88films blu ray boxset

Righting Wrongs delayed release date.

Dragons Forever UHD blu ray release update

The Dragons Forever UHD boxset from 88Films has had the release date pushed back from 22nd August to October, with a firm date to be confirmed.

Flying Fighters of Taiwan

A film season of sword-wielding warriors and epic wuxia action Following the success of King Hu’s Union Film Company production Dragon Inn (1967), Taiwan cinema produced a series of wuxia films.

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Hong-Kong BluRays is a channel that exists to give Hong Kong movie lovers a place to see reviews of Hong Kong movies released on the Bluray format. Reviews will be short and sweet, spoiler free and will cover the quality of the disc release itself.

How Sammo Hung Mixed Crude Comedy and Authentic Martial Arts

Mixing comedy and kung fu – humour and violence – could be considered a strange idea, and some kung fu comedies work better than others. The two films which popularised the genre, Snake in The Eagle’s Shadow (1978) and Drunken Master (1978), poked gentle fun at the kung fu itself and were amusing as a result. Others, like The Prodigal Son (1979) and The Magnificent Butcher (1981) – the former directed by Sammo Hung Kam Bo, the latter featuring Hung as an actor – simply intersperse full-on combat scenes with corny humour, and the jokes often detract from the action....

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Righting Wrongs 88films blu ray boxset

Dragons Forever UHD blu ray release update

Flying Fighters of Taiwan

The Place for All Your Asian Cinema Needs!

How Sammo Hung Mixed Crude Comedy and Authentic Martial Arts

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