Tag: Asian Cinema
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Q1 2023 Solicitations for UK Asian Cinema Home Video Releases
Radiance Films joins the UK distribution scene with a classic Japanese film, while Eureka Ent. continues their Hong Kong craze with more action packed films with Cynthia Khan and Michelle Yeoh in the leading roles.
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Battle Royale (Limited Edition 4K Ultra HD) Unboxing
Kinji Fukasaku’s classic 2000 film Battle Royale has been released in the UK on the 4K Ultra HD format for a while now, and thanks to Black Friday I managed to pick up the Limited Edition box set before it started to get harder to find.
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Nobuhiko Obayashi’s 80s Kadokawa Years (Limited Edition Blu-ray) Unboxing
Four more films by Nobuhiko Obayashi make their way into the UK on Blu-ray in a limited edition box set from Third Window Films.
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Q4 2022 Solicitations for UK Asian Cinema Home Video Releases
The year ends with a bang of releases from the Asian Cinema scene, with another Shawscope box set, a re-release of Infernal Affairs and most recently a highly anticipated box set of Ju-on: The Grudge.
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The Daimajin Trilogy (Limited Edition Blu-ray) Unboxing
The classic 1966 kaiju trilogy DAIMAJIN was released on Blu-ray in the UK last year, and I finally picked up Arrow’s limited edition box set.
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Nobuhiko Obayashi’s Anti-War Trilogy (Limited Edition Blu-ray) Unboxing
Third Window returns with a new limited edition box set offering Nobuhiko Obayashi’s Anti-War Trilogy series! And it has a booklet.
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Armour of God (Deluxe Collector’s Edition Blu-ray) Unboxing
88 Films ends the year of 2021 with another spectacular Jackie Chan Blu-ray release, this time focused on the 1986 film Armour of God in the most definitive edition yet.
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Toshiaki Toyoda: 2005-2021 (Limited Edition Blu-ray) Unboxing
After five years, Third Window Films introduces another Toshiaki Toyoda box set covering films released between 2005 to 2021 on Blu-ray for the first time in the UK.
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Snake in the Eagle’s Shadow (First Print Edition Blu-ray) Unboxing
Snake in the Eagle’s Shadow has a shorter availability window, but a really solid Blu-ray package from 88 Films.
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The Young Master (Deluxe Collector’s Edition Blu-ray) Unboxing
The Young Master, one of Jackie Chan’s first directed films, returns to the UK on Blu-ray with a special limited deluxe treatment from 88 Films.
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New Fist of Fury (First Print Edition Blu-ray) Unboxing
88 Films’ 15th Jackie Chan release is Lo Wei’s New Fist of Fury which returned to the UK on Blu-ray with two different cuts of the film!
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Shaolin Wooden Men (First Print Edition Blu-ray) Unboxing
Another early Jackie Chan release from 88 Films, this time it’s the 1976 film Shaolin Wooden Men now on Blu-ray in the UK.