Plot: A top cop takes a position as chief security officer on a luxury cruise liner. But when the ship falls victim to a terrorist sting, he must use his formidable martial arts skills to beat the odds and keep himself and the other passengers alive!
Plot: A top cop takes a position as chief security officer on a luxury cruise liner. But when the ship falls victim to a terrorist sting, he must use his formidable martial arts skills to beat the odds and keep himself and the other passengers alive!
Plot: A Japanese special agent teams up with a thief to find some counterfeit U.S. currency plates. They plan to take the plates back to the US Embassy and split the $30 million reward. But a US Embassy staff member has stolen the plates and run away to Korea.
Plot: A soft-core tale, based on an ancient literary classic. Amy Yip flaunts her nubile charms in the face of Lawrence Ng, an easily distracted scholar. Also features Kent Cheng and Isabella Chow.
AKA: Shaolin Chamber Of Death; Wooden Men; 36 Wooden Men; Young Tiger's Revenge Hong Kong: 1976
Jackie Chan (Sing Lung), Kam Kong, Simon Yuen, Lung Chung-Erh Martial Arts / Action/Adventure
Plot: An inarguable high watermark in the Hong Kong "fighting females" action subgenre, with an intrepid Hong Kong policewoman teaming up with her policeman husband and policewoman sister-in-law to fight off a vicious gang of Vietnamese robbers.
Plot: After Tun and Jane hit and kill a girl with their car, they flee the scene, hoping to distance themselves from the horrific incident. But that soon proves harder than they'd anticipated, as the two are haunted by a ghostly presence.
AKA: The Eagle's Shadow; Snaky Monkey; Bruce vs. Snake In Eagle's Shadow; Eagle's Claw, Snake's Fist, Cat's Paw Hong Kong: 1978
Jackie Chan, Hwang Jang Lee, Simon Yuen (Siu Tin) Martial Arts / Action/Adventure
Sort of a companion piece to the original "Drunken Master", this film (released just before "Drunken Master") features much of the same cast, crew, and action style. So if you liked DM (and how could you not!?), we highly recommend this film--and vice versa.
AKA: The Eagle's Shadow; Snaky Monkey; Bruce vs. Snake In Eagle's Shadow; Eagle's Claw, Snake's Fist, Cat's Paw Hong Kong: 1978
Jackie Chan, Hwang Jang Lee, Simon Yuen (Siu Tin) Martial Arts / Action/Adventure
Sort of a companion piece to the original "Drunken Master", this film (released just before "Drunken Master") features much of the same cast, crew, and action style. So if you liked DM (and how could you not!?), we highly recommend this film--and vice versa.
Plot: Hyun-Soo has just transferred to a new college. There he is about to get an education in violence from classmates Stabber, Hamburger, and Woo-Sil that is as dark as anything you'll have seen from Korean filmmaking.
Plot: Jackie plays a young Shaolin layabout always in trouble with the Abbott. When he decides to leave Shaolin he must perfect the five animal styles to get past the 18 Lo Han Formation.
AKA: Close Encounters Of The Spooky Kind; Encounters Of The Spooky Kind; Encounter Of The Spooky Kind Hong Kong: 1981
Sammo Hung (Kam Bo), Chung Faat, Wu Ma, Lam Ching Ying Ghost / Martial Arts
Plot: A tale about Cheung (Hung), a cuckolded husband, sent on a wild roller-coaster ride of spooky encounters when his wife's wealthy lover tries to do away with him with the help of a Taoist monk's black magic.
AKA: Close Encounters Of The Spooky Kind; Encounters Of The Spooky Kind; Encounter Of The Spooky Kind Hong Kong: 1981
Sammo Hung (Kam Bo), Chung Faat, Wu Ma, Lam Ching Ying Ghost / Martial Arts
Plot: A tale about Cheung (Hung), a cuckolded husband, sent on a wild roller-coaster ride of spooky encounters when his wife's wealthy lover tries to do away with him with the help of a Taoist monk's black magic.
Plot: A super-ultra-mega-budget Korean film told via flashbacks, offering up one man's story of his peaceful life in South Korea, before North Korea invades and he and his brother are called to duty. Witness their transportation from normalcy into hell.
AKA: Tai Chi II; Tai Chi Boxer; Tai Chi Fist Hong Kong: 1996
Jacky Wu Jing, Christy Chung Lai-Tai, Sibelle Hu Hui-Zhong Martial Arts / Action/Adventure
Plot: A boy named Jackie builds up strength in his ponytail during his childhood, as he hangs from the ceiling at his father's insistence. His ponytail eventually develops into a formidable weapon, and aids him in his struggles against evil.
AKA: Tom-Yum-Goong; Honour Of The Beast; Honor Of The Beast; Warrior King; The Protector Thailand: 2005
Tony Jaa (Tony Ja), Petchthai Wongkamlao, Bongkuch Kongmalai Martial Arts / Action/Adventure
Plot: Martial arts sensation Tony Jaa's follow-up to the runaway hit "Ong-Bak"! After an elephant is stolen from his native Thailand, Tony Jaa follows the endangered animal to Australia, where he discovers that the poachers are part of a ruthless gang.
One that's "so bad it's good", this is a Bruce Lee flick with hardly any Bruce Lee in it. And the great Yuen Wo Ping action choreography is all but lost on these performers. Nonetheless, this films a lot of fun, and is highly recommended for cheese-lovers!
One that's "so bad it's good", this is a Bruce Lee flick with hardly any Bruce Lee in it. And the great Yuen Wo Ping action choreography is all but lost on these performers. Nonetheless, this films a lot of fun, and is highly recommended for cheese-lovers!
A terrific old-schooler starring a young Jackie Chan, with more training sequences than you can shake a stick at. Great fun the whole way through.
One that's "so bad it's good", this is a Bruce Lee flick with hardly any Bruce Lee in it. And the great Yuen Wo Ping action choreography is all but lost on these performers. Nonetheless, this films a lot of fun, and is highly recommended for cheese-lovers!