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Ghost Killer review: A hilarious, electric action comedy with a ghostly gimmick from the team behind Baby Assassins
The modern kings of action comedy return for another delightful romp with outstanding fight choreography and a fun dynamic between its leads
Jul 22 • 
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Cloud review: A searing action thriller about our increasingly digital world
Kiyoshi Kurosawa reminds us once again that the internet is real life
Jul 17 • 
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Nine-Ring Golden Dagger review: A solid new entry in a classic wuxia set-up
Out now on VOD and Hi-YAH!
Jul 2 • 
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Diablo review: A devilishly good martial arts movie with an unforgettable villain
Part Anton Chigurh, part Terminator, all ass-kicking
Jun 19 • 
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11 Rebels review: Suicide Squad in 19th century Japan
Strong action design helps make up for thinly drawn characters in 11 Rebels, now out on VOD
Jun 11 • 
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Escape from the 21st Century review: A stylish, bold sci-fi romp
One of the year’s most innovative and daring movies finally gets a stateside release
Jun 4 • 
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The Old Woman with the Knife review: A dark Korean thriller that lives up to its name
Me to my partner: That’s the Old Woman with the Knife
May 28 • 
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Lost Bullet director Guillaume Pierret on shooting real fireworks at a real helicopter in the action trilogy’s final entry
"It took a lot of nerves"
May 21 • 
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