As a huge fan of gangster movies from around the world, the announcement of Radiance Films’ Japanese Godfather Trilogy was completely new to me. Available for the first-time in the west…

As an avid physical media collector, lifelong fan of Jackie Chan and, like many, a fanatic for Arrow Video releases, I was very excited to get hold hold of Jackie Chan’s Breakout Hits, the stunning…

This year marks the 30th anniversary of Walter Hill’s Last Man Standing. Now, it’s no secret that Walter is one of my all-time favourite directors, with titles like The Warriors, 48 Hours, Hard Times and…

I was very excited to catch the UK premiere of The Furious at the iconic Prince Charles Cinema in London, one of my favourite cinemas, and the perfect environment for a film like this…

Being involved in the UK release, I had a brilliant time attending the UK Premiere of Blades of the Guardians. It marks the latest blockbuster from the action director and martial arts choreographer…

A legend has departed. It’s incredibly sad to hear the one and only Chuck Norris has passed away, a mainstay of martial arts, action cinema and pop culture who we simply thought would…

With no Kung Fu Movie Guide end-of-year podcast for 2025, I decided to share some highlights of my own and explore some of the best fight films of the year…

This year marks the 80th anniversary of Akira Kurosawa’s Sanshiro Sugata: Part II, the 1945 sequel to his feature debut which started it all. An influential martial arts drama…

I was sad to hear the legendary Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa has passed away at the age of 75. It was a true honour and privilege to interview him at length for my original Life of Action book and discuss…