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The Tuxedo
Comedy, DVD Review, Martial Arts, TeensThe Tuxedo - When his new boss is badly injured, hapless driver, Jimmy Tong, finds himself trying to fill the shoes of a suave, smooth and confident spy and, when he finds a special, technology-laden Tuxedo, he has to literally fill his clothes…
Kung Fu Panda
Action, Animated, Comedy, DVD Review, Family Friendly, For Kids, Martial ArtsKung Fu Panda - Legend tells of the coming of a Dragon Warrior. Obsession over it drove the mighty Tai Lung to destruction in a spurned rage when it was not to be he. Now, finally the time of the Dragon Warrior is here. But apparently it is…
Kung Fu Panda 3
Animated, Comedy, DVD Review, Family Friendly, For Kids, Martial ArtsKung Fu Panda 3 - Master warrior, Kai, gathers his strength from stealing the chi (life force) of powerful fighters. When he sets his sights on Po and his friends, they discover that the only way to stop him is with more powerful chi that can…
Shanghai Knights
Action, Comedy, DVD Review, Martial Arts, TeensShanghai Knights - When Chon Wang’s father is murdered, China’s Imperial Seal is stolen and taken to England. Chon and Roy O’Bannon leave America to go in search for the Seal and when they get to England, they find Chon’s sister, Lin,…
Shanghai Noon
Comedy, DVD Review, Family Friendly, Martial Arts, WesternShanghai Noon - Princess Pei Pei has dreams of a life outside the Forbidden Palace where she doesn't have to marry an oafish prince, so she decides to leave China for the exciting world of America. Little does she know that the man she trusts…
The Spy Next Door
Comedy, DVD Review, Family Friendly, For Kids, Martial ArtsThe Spy Next Door - Bob Ho is a Chinese spy on loan to the CIA to capture notorious criminal Anton Poldark. After capturing Poldark, he decides to retire and concentrate on life with his new girlfriend, Gillian. Knowing that her 3 kids don’t…
The Accidental Spy
Action, DVD Review, For Adults, LOVEFiLM, Martial Arts, Netflix (UK), ThrillerThe Accidental Spy - Working at a store that sells exercise equipment, Buck Yuen, dreams of adventure. After thwarting an armed robbery, he is approached by a man who claims to be trying to find men with the same date of birth as Buck; one of…
The Twins Effect II
Comedy, DVD Review, Fantasy, Martial Arts, Romance, TeensThe Twins Effect II - In a mythical land where men are subservient to women and an evil Queen rules the land, Charcoal Head is a lowly actor in his father’s wandering troupe. But when he finds himself in possession of a mysterious stone…
The Karate Kid (2010)
Action, Drama, DVD Review, Family Friendly, LOVEFiLM, Martial ArtsThe Karate Kid (2010) - After his father dies, Dre and his mother move from Detroit to China for the chance of a new life. After a few brutal attacks by a gang of bullies, Dre seeks the help of Mr Han, the maintenance man who has a few hidden…
The Forbidden Kingdom
Action / Adventure, DVD Review, Family Friendly, Martial Arts, Netflix (UK)The Forbidden Kingdom - Jason Tripitikas is a young man obsessed with Martial Arts movies. He finds a golden staff and is transported to ancient China and finds out that it is his destiny to return the Golden Staff to the Monkey King. Plunged…
Twins Effect / Vampire Effect
Action, Comedy, DVD Review, Horror, Martial Arts, TeensTwins Effect - Reeve and Gypsy are vampire hunters, but when Vampire prince, Kazaf (who refuses to kill for blood) develops an unlikely attraction to Reeve’s sister, Helen, things get complicated. And when a powerful European vampire duke…