108 mins | 2021
4 star gloriously nostalgic martial arts fun.
The Paper Tigers is written and directed by Quoc Bao Tran, a most impressive feature directorial debut. This warm hearted and earnest film is sure to delight everyone.
After opening the Fighting Spirit Film Festival on September 11th, The Paper Tigers will be released on Digital Platforms including Altitude Films from 20th Sept 2021.
“I swear…more
Cert 18 | 86 mins | 1983
4 Star
Honour, Chivalry and Flying Ninja’s.
Prepare to be astounded as you enter a world where the impossible is attained by training, in Siu-Tung Ching‘s (A Chinese Ghost Story, A Chinese Ghost Story II, A Chinese Ghost Story III) outstanding tale of honour and betrayal which is a sword wielding extravaganza. Duel to the Death is the same vein as movies…more
Cert 18 | 111 mins | 2021
3 Star
Legacy, Amnesia and a Bloodthirsty Sword.
Based on the Brazillian graphic novel Samurai Shiro by Danilo Beyruth (Motorrad), film and TV director Vicente Amorim (The Division, The Middle of the World) recreates the graphic novel with his style of filmmaking, as we get to know our players and establish a backstory that plays out like an origin story, and the…more
Cert 12 | 85 mins | 2021
4 Star
Truly Inspiring.
After the Superhumans at the Paralympics, this is the icing on the cake. Based on the true events in the life of Nicholas Newell (XFC Lightweight Championship). Aaron Leong (Mamaboy) brings us his second feature after a five-year gap, and he has comeback with a knock-out punch. From ridicule to adulation.
The film starts as Notorious Nick is in…more
Cert 15 | 101 mins | 2019
4 Star
Brutal Family Honour.
Cinematographer turned writer/director Areel Abu Bakar brings a hard hitting tale of the family is all and they will do anything to protect that. Showing that the Malay Silat martial art is not to be messed with, Deed of Death is Hard Hitting, High Kicking and High Octane.
Men come from the land. Therefore, walk on it with…more
Cert 12 | 97 mins | 1986
4 Star
Ninja’s, Cops and Robbers.
The definitive version (see special features below) of Millionaires Express arrives courtesy of Eureka Classics. From 1986 this action, comedy, western is writer/director/actor Sammo Hung’s homage to the spaghetti westerns of the late 1960s- 70s. You are in for a treat as there is lots of comedy, action and martial arts. Great fun for all the…more
Cert 18 | 114 mins | 2000
4 Star
Brutal Death Race, Oh and Babies.
Classic Martial Arts filmmaker, writer, director and Producer Hark Tsui (Zu Warriors From the Magic Mountain, Once Upon A Time In China Trilogy, Iron Monkey, The Taking of Tiger Mountain) comes to the twenty-first century with this Hong Kong and South American crime fiction. Where young men have to find their place in society…more
