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Another one bites the dust: Tartan UK closes

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

Bit slow bringing you this news, but the Tartan label – whose responsible Asia Extreme label was responsible for exposing many of us to Asian classics such as Ring, Audition and Happiness of the Katakuris – has closed as of the end of last month… (more…)

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Bruce’s Legacy

Wednesday, March 15th, 2006

More than 30 years after his death, the ‘Little Dragon’ has never been more popular – but isn’t it time we left his memory alone? (more…)

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Death Of A Legend

Thursday, January 17th, 2008

Since 1999 Hong Kong Legends had released remastered versions of classics (relatively) old and new that had gained them an international reputation. But that wasn’t enough to keep them in business – why? (more…)

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Don’t like what’s happening in the real world? Blame the movies…

Wednesday, April 25th, 2007

In the wake of the tragedy at Virgina Tech, all the media can seem to fixate on is the fact that the assailant may have watched Oldboy a few times too many… (more…)

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