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THE FOUR 3: Gordon Chan's Fantasy-Action Trilogy Wraps With An Explosive Trailer

Hong Kong veteran Gordon Chan is the quintessential journeyman director. He doesn't deliver high art but he knows what he likes and he knows how to deliver it. And what he likes most of all is crowd pleasing spectacle. Cue...

Well Go USA: Watch MAN FROM NOWHERE, LEGEND OF THE FIST And More For Free

Here is a spot of good news if you like to watch titles that have been popular with the ScreenAnarchy crowd. Our friends at Well Go USA have started to release some of their titles for free on their website....

Review: THE GUILLOTINES Dulls Its Blade

It has been a long and bumpy road for Peter Chan, getting his new production of The Guillotines to the big screen. First announced back in 2009 with Hong Kong's man-of-the-moment Dante Lam at the helm, Teddy Chen then took...

5 Most Intriguing Indies In June

We're one month into Hollywood's summer blockbuster season and brave distributors continue to lob independent firecrackers into theatres. Some of the titles I picked last month are now in the process of expanding throughout the U.S., but what's on the...

Watch THE GUILLOTINES In Action In Exclusive Clip

Andrew Lau's Hong Kong action picture The Guillotines hits VOD platforms across the US today in advance of a June 14th theatrical release from WellGo USA and ScreenAnarchy has an exclusive clip to share from the film. During the Manchurian-ruled...

Hey, Australia! Win Tickets To See THE GUILLOTINES In The Cinema

Thanks to our friends at Dream Movie Australia, we have FIVE double passes for the latest Chinese action blockbuster The Guillotines to give away for our Australian readers! It is the latest film from the producer of Wu Xia and...

Review: THE GUILLOTINES Fails To Make The Cut

It has been a long and bumpy road for Peter Chan, getting his new production of The Guillotines to the big screen. First announced back in 2009 with Hong Kong's man-of-the-moment Dante Lam at the helm, Teddy Chen then took...

THE GUILLOTINES Fly In Two New Trailers

What's this? New trailers for Andrew Lau's The Guillotines? Ones that actually include the titular weapon - a flying guillotine - in action? Plus large scale destruction, gorgeous cinematography and promises of plenty more where this all came from.During the...

THE GUILLOTINES Fly In First Proper Teaser

It has been a long and winding road for Peter Chan produced action film The Guillotines to make it to the big screen. The project - which started as a remake of 1976 film Master Of The Flying Guillotine before...

A Smoky Still From Andrew Lau's THE GUILLOTINES

International sales of Andrew Lau's upcoming The Guillotines have been brisk and in a press release announcing this fact sales agents We Distribution included a brand new still from the picture, which you can see above.We Distribution continues to seal...

AFM 2011: Get Your First Look At Andrew Lau's Flying Guillotine

A project that began life as a remake of Wong Cheuk-hon's 1976 wuxia film Master Of The Flying Guillotine before morphing in to something slightly different, there has been a great deal of drama behind the scenes of the Peter...

[Winner!] Win LEGEND OF THE FIST: THE RETURN OF CHEN ZHEN And Much More From Well Go USA!

[We have a grand prize winner in our Legend of the Fist/Well Go USA ultimate martial arts Blu-ray contest!  Congratulations to Jeffrey Kauffman!  Jeffrey won a Blu-ray player along with a Legend of the Fist poster and a collection of...

Andrew Lau Takes Over Directing Duties On THE GUILLOTINES

Peter Chan produced martial arts picture The Guillotines is now on to its third director before shooting a single frame.In development since 2009 with Beast Stalker director Dante Lam originally attached to direct, The Guillotines began life as a remake...

LEGEND OF THE FIST: THE RETURN OF CHEN ZHEN Collector's Edition Blu-ray Review

Well Go USA:Presumed dead after single-handedly defeating all the Japanese fighters at the Hongkou Dojo to avenge his master, Chen Zhen (Donnie Yen) joins the Labour Corps during the First World War. Deciding to return home to defend his country,...

Andrew Lau's LEGEND OF THE FIST Hits US DVD And BluRay This Week. Last Chance To Win A Massive WellGo Prize Pack!

Andrew Lau's Donnie Yen starring martial arts action picture Legend Of The Fist: The Return Of Chen Zhen arrives on US DVD and BluRay tomorrow which means - among other things - that we're now in the home stretch of...

THE GUILLOTINES Slides Into Turmoil

The Peter Chan produced Chinese action film The Guillotines appears to be in danger. Already long delayed the picture has now been suspended completely, just weeks before active production was slated to finally begin.Originally announced as a remake of classic...

US Trailer And Three Clips Showcase Donnie Yen In LEGEND OF THE FIST

Andrew Lau's Legend Of The Fist: The Return Of Chen Zhen hits American screens on Friday and to help promote the US release WellGo USA have released a trio of clips to augment the US trailer for the picture.In 1920s...

US Trailer For LEGEND OF THE FIST: THE RETURN OF CHEN ZHEN

Andrew Lau's Legend of the Fist: The Return of Chen Zhen with martial arts extraordinaire Donnie Yen will be hitting the big screen in North America and so, a US trailer has arrived via Apple.  I gotta hand it...

LEGEND OF CHEN ZHEN Review

It's been a while since Wai-Keung Lau released a crowd-pleaser with Western potential. His Infernal Affairs trilogy made a big impact, yet after these films he somehow slipped back into HK anonymity. Those of you expecting a new gangster epic...

Sitges 2010: LEGEND OF THE FIST Review

[Our thanks to Guillem Rosset for the following review.]When a movie has behind it such big names as Andrew Lau, Gordon Chan and Donnie Yen behind it, you'd probably start to feel a little bit curious about it. If...