Hong Kong horror might be known, mostly, for its insane and scattered uses of homages and styles of popular horror films from other countries. Those splatter films like Seeding of a Ghost or even the more cohesive Black Magic films might be the better-known films...
02 November, 2017
Whether it was under the title The Water Margin, Seven Blows of the Dragon, or Outlaws of the Marsh this film has certainly generated a strong reputation as one of the most ambitious pieces of cinema in the Shaw Brothers catalog. The response to the...
23 August, 2017
There are a couple moments in Sword Stained with Royal Blood where it’s hard to accept where the film is going, including most of the first act. However, in the case of a film like this, there are three things to remember before one starts...
21 August, 2017
The great success of Wonder Woman this summer has been a rallying cry for big-budget, female-led films and strong, female action heroes. Hollywood has definitely slacked in these areas for many years, but any fan of martial arts films knows that the genre has been...
25 July, 2017