Posts Tagged ‘action’

Osaka Wrestling Restaurant

Osaka Wrestling Restaurant

Sunday, August 9, 2009 17:39

The movie begins with Ricky (Timmy Hung tin-ming) as a chef at a restaurant owned by manager One-Eye dragon (Law Ka-ying). One day Ricky's father died and left him a large inheritance of money. Later Ricky quits his job, and goes to Osaka, Japan to find his brother Mike (Wayne ...

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Tactical Unit : Partners (2009)

Tactical Unit : Partners (2009)

Saturday, August 1, 2009 16:19

The final installment in the PTU spin-off series produced by respected Hong Kong filmmaker Johnnie To, Tactical Unit – Partners finds acclaimed director Lau Kwok Cheong back in duty after helming the No Way Out chapter of this five-part series. The stars Simon Yam, Maggie Shiu, and Lam Suet again ...

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The Accidental Gansgster and the Mistaken Courtesan

The Accidental Gansgster and the Mistaken Courtesan

Saturday, May 30, 2009 20:43

Korea, 1724. Once upon a time in the Joseon Dynasty, Chun-doong (Lee Jung-jae) meets a beautiful woman while in the middle of a fight in an old market. Having fallen in love at first sight, good fortune is with him and he finds her once again.

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Legendary Assassin

Legendary Assassin

Monday, January 12, 2009 19:03

Wu Jing kicks ass but Legendary Assassin only throws mildly painful punches. Decent action and a few fun spots highlight this otherwise unremarkable and unoriginal action film.

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IP MAN

IP MAN

Wednesday, December 31, 2008 8:01

Ip Man is adapted from the life story of Yip Man, the grandmaster of the Wing Chun style of kung fu and sifu of legendary kung fu superstar Bruce Lee. This film will be the first important record of the master's life.

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TRUCK

TRUCK

Thursday, December 25, 2008 15:27

Cheol-min proves that he will do anything to earn the money needed to save the life of his young daughter. He discovers that there is a way to earn the money he needs quickly, but it involves disposing of the body of a murdered woman for the killer. Loading his ...

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Tokyo Gore Police

Tokyo Gore Police

Tuesday, December 23, 2008 19:18

Set in a future-world vision of Tokyo where the police have been privatized and bitter self-mutilation is so casual that advertising is often specially geared to the "cutter" demographic, this is the story of samurai-sword-wielding Ruka and her mission to avenge her father's assassination. Ruka is a cop from a ...

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Gun of Mercy

Gun of Mercy

Monday, December 22, 2008 19:43

As the local rivers swell and the urban population is evacuated, a retired policeman escorting three dangerous convicts to another institution finds a simple transportation job complicated by the rapidly worsening natural disaster. The local riverbanks are about to burst, and in order to ensure that three prisoners don’t face ...

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Shaolin Girl

Shaolin Girl

Saturday, November 22, 2008 9:25

After harsh training in a Shaolin martial arts school, Lin returns home. She wishes to spread the art of Kung Fu, but her old master now works for a Chinese restaurant and her grandfather's gym closes down. One day, she learns lacrosse from her friend, Ming-ming, and she tries to ...

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Rule Number One

Rule Number One

Saturday, November 15, 2008 16:41

Rookie Sergeant Lee (Shawn Yue) is injured in a shoot-out and is assigned to the dubious-sounding Miscellaneous Affairs Department (MAD). There, he is paired up with Inspector Wong (Ekin Cheng), a jaded and alcoholic veteran who explains that MAD's role is to answer supernatural calls. Wong explains MAD's rule number ...

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