Starring Michelle Yeoh, the explosive leading lady of multi-Oscar-winning sensation Crouching Tigers, Hidden Dragon and box-office smash-hit Tomorrow Never Dies. Magnificent Warriors combines hard-hitting fight action, dynamic camera-work and ultra-slick editing to deliver a lightning-paced tribute to the Indiana Jones movies. Directed by acclaimed cinematographer David Chiang, famous for his work on Once Upon A Time In China and Sammo …
Magnificent Butcher
Hailed as one of the greatest kung-fu movies of all time, MAGNIFICENT BUTCHER is a powerhouse of martial arts action starring Hong Kong legend Sammo Hung (‘Martial Law’-hit TV series) and directed by Yuen Woo-ping who brought his highly inventive fight choreography to blockbuster hits ‘Crouching Tiger, Hidden Tiger’ and ‘The Matrix’. A student at Master Wong Fei-hung’s martial arts …
Last Hurrah For Chivalry
One of the first films from director John Woo (Paycheck), Last Hurrah for Chivalry is a period samurai drama that explores the themes of honor and loyalty. Mercenary Kao (Wei Pei) finds himself in a moral quandary when he learns that the wife he purchased has been paid twice as much by a rival to murder him. To even the …
Lady Snowblood 2
1905, The end of the Russo-Japanese war that has created a new self confidence in Japan, and underpinned the power of the militarists and right extremists. Yuki Kashima (Lady Snowblood) has been found guilty of multiple murders and sentenced to hang. Set free by Kikui, the ruthless head of the secret police, she is recruited into his service as a …
Lady Snowblood
Revenge is sweet for Yuki (Meiko Kaji), the main character in Toshiya Fukita’s violent ballet. Yuki is the daughter of a woman who supported her by working as a prostitute after she was raped by the men who murdered her husband. When Yuki grows up, she decides those men aren’t worthy of living full and enriching lives, so she hunts …
Jackie Chan’s First Strike
In post-Soviet Russia, nothing is as it seems. When members of the Russian Mafia pose as KGB agents to steal a nuclear missile, the CIA calls on martial arts master Jackie Chan to stop them. Jackie treks the globe – from icy glaciers of the Ukraine to the pristine beaches of Australia – traveling by submarines, stilts and snowboards, encountering …
Inner Senses
Yan (Lam Ka Yan) believes she sees dead people, but her psychologist, Jim (Leslie Cheung), thinks it’s all in her mind. When Jim himself begins to see dead people, however, they must both find a way to end the nightmare. Their search for a solution eventually leads to a confrontation with the forgotten past in this tense psychological thriller with …
Hong Kong 1941
With a powerful ensemble cast including “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon” star Chow Yun-fat and acclaimed actress Cecilia Yip-tong, director Po Chieh-leong delivers and emotive and hard-hitting portrayal of the lives of three young friends, as they struggle to keep their dignity and fulfill their dreams, when faced with the emotional and physical terrors of War. Dealing with the rarely considered Japanese …
Heroes Shed No Tears
The first of director John Woo’s Hong Kong features to get much international distribution, this film is set in the jungles of Burma and Cambodia. Thailand authorities hire a Special Ops team headed by a top mercenary (Eddy Ko) and his son to capture and bring back a notorious Vietnamese drug kingpin. The film includes vivid and sometimes grisly action …
Hair Extensions
When a mortician discovers that a girl’s mutilated corpse grows prodigious amounts of hair, he sells the locks to a beauty salon for use as hair extensions. But the dead girl’s spirit has cursed the hair, which begin to attack the women who wear it. How many must die before the hirsute rampage relents? Genuinely horrific, this captivating film was …