The Villagers
‘The Villagers’ is a fine action-thriller, tackling darker themes while still being able to weave in humour and pathos. Highly recommended.
‘The Villagers’ is a fine action-thriller, tackling darker themes while still being able to weave in humour and pathos. Highly recommended.
‘The Shadow’s Edge’ melds old school action and new school technology to entertaining effect and gives Chan one of his best roles in years.
There’s crisp action throughout, a captivating story, a bittersweet ending and plenty of ammunition to suggest that Lo Wei did know what he was doing.
Set on Valentine’s Day, the flick sees the well-worn tale of a deadly killer’s criminal life coming back to haunt him but the 87North team inject proceedings with fun and a truckload of well-orchestrated action.
With crisp animation and a more epic cinematic scope than the series, the film is a slick adventure packed with (occasionally predictable) twists and short bursts of action.
A heart-warming love story, a powerful comment on the treatment of the elderly in China (though it can be extended worldwide) and a stunning drama that looks at how the marginalised survive.
Eureka Entertainment are bringing a collection of three films starring Sammo Hung to US and UK Blu-ray on December 8/9, 2025.
‘Good Autumn, Mommy’ (寻她) is a 2025 Chinese drama written and directed by Chen Shizhong.
88 Films are bringing the 1972 Japanese erotic drama ‘Playful White Fingers’ (白い指の戯れ) to UK Blu-ray on October 13, 2025.
‘Night Flower’ (ナイトフラワー) is a 2025 Japanese drama written and directed by Eiji Uchida.
The Japanese Film Club will be hosting their first ever annual J-Horror Halloween Special at the Rich Mix cinema in London from October 31 – November 2, 2025.
‘Good News’ (굿뉴스) is a 2025 South Korean disaster thriller directed by Byun Sung-Hyun.
Well Go USA are bringing the 2025 American martial arts war thriller ‘Prisoner of War’ to US Blu-ray and DVD on November 11, 2025.
‘Nostalgia’ (小山河) is a 2025 Chinese drama written and directed by Peng Chen.