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Archive for May, 2008

Bangkok Dangerous trailer

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008

How terrible does this look? The Pang Brothers get to remake their classic original success – with Nicholas Cage in the lead? Oh, and is it just me, or have they remade John Woo’s The Killer by accident?

Let’s hope their sequel to The Storm Riders, Storm Warriors, delivers…

Bangkok Dangerous gets released in the US on 5 September after being ‘tried out’ in Europe for a bit.

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DVD release: My Blueberry Nights

Thursday, May 29th, 2008

Wong Kar-wai’s My Blueberry Nights is released on DVD and Blu-ray on 23 June by Optimum Home Entertainment.

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DVD: I’m A Cyborg

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

Park Chan-wook’s I’m A Cyborg is released by Tartan in the UK on 26 May.

Read our review of the film here »

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I’m A Cyborg released on DVD today

Monday, May 26th, 2008

Park Chan-wook’s I’m A Cyborg is released in the UK today by Tartan.

Read our review of the film here »

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Jackie Chan plans earthquake film

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008

Hong Kong actor Jackie Chan hopes to make a film about the Chinese earthquake to raise money for survivors.

Read more on the BBC news online »

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The Forbidden Kingdom: UK trailer

Monday, May 19th, 2008

With a couple of months still to go before it’s release in the UK, this trailer for The Forbidden Kingdom might be just enough to keep you going…

Read our review of The Forbidden Kingdom here »

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Three… Extremes

Thursday, May 1st, 2008

A solid follow-up to horror anthology Three features segments by Park Chan-wook, Takeshi Miike and Fruit Chan… (more…)

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