The film that has China watching with patriotic pride is Wolf Warrior 2. It has now crossed into uncharted territory of success, where previously only fantasies and comedies were box-office hits in China. Action movies have rarely been received well before. However, this Hollywood-style actioner Wolf Warrior 2 passed the $600M mark at …
Read More »WOLF WARRIOR 2: A Whopping Success at the Box-Office
Termed as a sort of Chinese Rambo, WOLF WARRIOR 2 gains speed on the box-office. Slick and polished, the film’s action sequences are earning praise. Response from critics and audiences has been higher than even on the original Wolf Warrior.Through Saturday, the Wu Jing directed and starred film, has gained an estimated …
Read More »V.I.P. is a Korean Action Thriller
Warner Brothers Korea has just announced that the new film V.I.P. will hit theaters in August 2017. The crime action flick stars Jang Dong-gun, Kim Myung-min, Park Hee-soon and Lee Jong-suk. Shooting for the film ended in January after schedules at multiple locations including South Korea, Hong Kong and Thailand. The film features …
Read More »Atomic Blonde Box-Office Expectations Still High
Female empowered roles are taking the lead this year. After Wonder Woman, which has seen just over $789M takings worldwide, Atomic Blonde, however, is expected to do well world wide. Currently it earned $18.5 million over the weekend, which is on the lowest end of realistic projections. As of today …
Read More »COLOUR OF THE GAME: A Hong Kong Crime Thriller
Directed by Kam Ka-Wai, Colour of the Game is the final Colours series. Previous ones were Colour of the Truth, and Colour of the Loyalty. It is a story of organised crime – the triads – the mob boss has involved his protege in a quest for vengeance. The cast includes Simon …
Read More »SKY HUNTER is an Aerial Warfare Chinese Film
The 90-minute war action film will touchdown on 30th September 2017. Directed by Li Chen, the film is produced in collaboration with the People’s Liberation Army Air Force. A group of elite pilots are on a joint counter-terrorism rescue mission. This is China’s first aerial warfare film. The film stars …
Read More »BIRTH OF THE DRAGON a film about Bruce Lee’s Fight
Birth of the Dragon is the next attempt at a Bruce Lee movie (the press release is careful to point out that it’s “loosely inspired” by a specific event in his life). George Nolfi is the (The Adjustment Bureau) director, while Christopher Wilkinson and Stephen Rivele wrote the screenplay. Birth of …
Read More »NAMHANSANSEONG a Korean Film
The movie title is actually NAMHANSANSEOUNG FORTRESS, which is a UNESCO heritage site. Situated 25 km southeast from the center of the capital city of Seoul, the mountain fortress city of Namhansanseong sits approximately 480m above sea level aligning itself with the ridges of the mountain to maximize its defensive …
Read More »JUSTICE LEAGUE: trailer shows a superhero team up
Synopsis of Justice League: Fueled by his restored faith in humanity and inspired by Superman’s selfless act, Bruce Wayne enlists the help of his newfound ally, Diana Prince, to face an even greater enemy. Together, Batman and Wonder Woman work quickly to find and recruit a team of metahumans to stand …
Read More »TRIPLE THREAT: Features Martial Arts Superstars
TRIPLE THREAT is an adrenaline fueled and gritty action thriller starring some of the biggest names in action today. Well Go USA Entertainment has acquired North American rights to TRIPLE THREAT, the Arclight Films action film that stars big-name international action stars including Michael Jai White, Tony Jaa, Iko Uwais, Tiger Chen, Scott Adkins and Michael …
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