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Review: CUT THROAT CITY, After the Hurricane

Directed by RZA, the crime drama stars Shameik Moore, Tip T.I. Harris, Demetrius Shipp Jr., Kat Graham, Keean Johnson, Denzel Whitaker, and Isaiah Washington.

CUT THROAT CITY Gets New Release Date

Prepare for a very hot month. Directed by RZA, Cut Throat City will now be burning its way onto more than 300 theater screens across the U.S., beginning on July 17, 2020. Per the official release: "Originally slated to make...

Interview: Jim Jarmusch & THE DEAD DON'T DIE

Quite like the new Jim Jarmusch film, The Dead Don’t Die, Sturgill Simpson’s self-titled theme song delivers many delicious nuggets of zombie metaphor in a smilin’ down-home death-ballad drawl. ‘Oh the dead don’t die, any more than you or I,...

Cannes 2019 Review: THE DEAD DON'T DIE Is A Nice Place To Live

I’m not sure what possessed Jim Jarmusch to make a zombie film, but I, for one, am so damn glad he did! And, to be clear, this is coming from someone who swore off the subgenre eons ago. Sure, there...

Sundance 2019 Interview: Wu-Tang Clan and Director Sacha Jenkins on OF MICS AND MEN

Wu-Tang brought the mothafuckin’ ruckus to Park City, Utah last week, where the first two episodes of Sacha Jenkins’ ‘new American Classic’, Of Mics And Men, premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. Jenkins titled the film Of Mics and Men as a...

BLACK SAMURAI: Common Takes Lead In New TV Series

Variety is reporting that actor and musician Common is attached to Black Samurai, a television adaptation of a book series from the 70s.    The TV project, currently in development, is based on Marc Olden’s 1974 book series, which inspired...

Dustin Nguyen Faces Off With RZA In THE MAN WITH THE IRON FISTS 2 Trailer

Though RZA's directorial and starring effort The Man With The Iron Fists under performed at the box office it still did enough business for Universal to quietly give the go ahead to a straight-to-video sequel with the directing duties this...

AnarchyVision: Jason Gorber Talks THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 2, BLUE RUIN & BRICK MANSIONS

Another Spidey episode, with Mr. Webb directing Mr. Web. It's a decent enough flight if you turn off your spider senses.Brick Mansions is a terrible remake of the very fun District 13, and yet for some reason I enjoyed its...

Review: BRICK MANSIONS Is Kind Of Fun, And Maybe That's Enough

Obviously, there's a bit of metatextual, non-diagetic solemnity to Brick Mansions, the final feature film starring one Paul William Walker the Fourth. Sure, we're going to get whatever scenes from Fast and Furious 7 they'll cobble together, but, really, this is...

BRICK MANSIONS Trailer: Watch Paul Walker And David Belle Run Around

So. What we have here is the trailer for Brick Mansions the English remake of Luc Besson's 2004 French parkour action film Banlieue 13 (District 13). The story moves from the streets of Paris to Detroit. The elements appear to be...

Elephant, Ho! It's The Final Trailer For Tony Jaa's TOM YUM GOONG 2!

It would appear that the powers that be at Sahamongkol Film in Thailand have taken a breather from holding "How dare Tony Jaa have a career outside of Thailand?" press conferences long enough to remember that they're actually meant to...

Review: THE MAN WITH THE IRON FISTS Goes Direct to "Meh"

An awkward love letter to martial arts movies, The Man With the Iron Fists fills its running time with nearly every genre staple imaginable: spurting blood, severed limbs, poison darts, flying children, Buddhist training, bathing prostitutes, invincible villains covered in...

Watch An Animated Prequel To THE MAN WITH THE IRON FISTS

With the RZA's directorial debut - The Man With The Iron Fists - soon to hit screens a short animated prequel video has arrived online. Animated may be too strong a word, actually, as it's more in the mold of...

More Madame Blossom Than You Can Shake Your IRON FISTS At!

What is that you say? Your day has been just a little shy of Lucy Liu as Madame Blossom in The Man With The Iron Fists? Well, have we more than enough clips and TV spots to fill that void!...

The Bronze Lion Fights In New MAN WITH THE IRON FISTS Teaser

Heads up, martial arts fans!The first in what appears to be a series of character teasers for RZA's The Man With The Iron Fists has arrived online, this one focused on Cung Le and his great big wig as Bronze...

Check Out The Second Action-packed Red Band Trailer For RZA's THE MAN WITH THE IRON FISTS!

A second red band trailer for RZA's THE MAN WITH THE IRON FISTS has just been released, courtesy of Yahoo! Movies. Featuring more crazy and gory martial arts action, it is well worth checking out if you have enjoyed the...

Red Band Trailer For RZA's THE MAN WITH THE IRON FISTS

The Red Band trailer for RZA's The Man With The Iron Fists will be the subject of scrutiny by Kung Fu cinema purists around the world. All of the hours we committed to watching movies from studios like Shaw Brothers...

Gorgeous New Poster for RZA's THE MAN WITH THE IRON FISTS!

You Can't Spell Kung Fu Without F and U.RZA has kept his audience hungry for a very long time, but now the slow drip feed of information is beginning to turn into a gushing torrent of awesome imagery. Yesterday, we...

All Eyes on RZA In First THE MAN WITH THE IRON FISTS Image

Just over an hour ago, the first image from upcoming martial arts flick THE MAN WITH THE IRON FISTS popped up on the twitter feed of writer/director/actor RZA. In two days' time, we will finally get our first real glimpse...

AFM 2011: Luc Besson Prepping BRICK MANSIONS, An English Language Remake Of DISTRICT B13

Whether you call it Banlieue 13, District 13 or District B13 - it was released under all three titles in different territories - there's no denying that the Luc Besson produced action film caused something of a sensation upon release....