This past month, on the Criterion Channel, they had this excellent retrospective of Hong Kong action movies, which sent me ...
One of the greatest action epics ever made was released last year, and while it saw success at the box office both in the U.S. and in China and Hong Kong, as well as being met with critical acclaim, ...
This action thriller holds an impressive 92% rating on Rotten Tomatoes and some even say it's "the best action movie ever." ...
Hello! I’m Mark Olsen. Welcome to another edition of your regular field guide to a world of Only Good Movies. As awards season begins to take shape, this week the New York Film Festival announced its ...
Lionsgate has acquired The Furious, a feature in the style of Hong Kong action filmmaking’s golden age, which premiered to ...
These films demonstrated an almost experimental approach to action, with creative camerawork, unorthodox editing, and unabashedly over-the-top emotions. Woo’s work was shot through with a deep ...