Dynamo Michelle Khan stars as a loyalist who attempts to keep the King’s empire from being overthrown by a revolutionary group. Top fight action.Read More »
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Michael Mak – San lau sing woo dip gim AKA Butterfly and Sword (1993)
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Yimou Zhang – Ying AKA Shadow (2018)
2011-2020ActionChinaDramaYimou ZhangSet during China’s Three Kingdom’s era (AD 220-280). The story of a great king and his people, who will be expelled from their homeland and will aspire to claim it. The king, violent and ambitious, of mysterious methods and motives; his general, a visionary who yearns to win the final battle but needs to prepare his plans in secret; the women of the palace, who struggle to find redemption in a world where they have no place; and a commoner called “Lord of all the world”, will be the characters around who turn the inexorable forces of this story.Read More »
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Spencer Gordon Bennet – Pirates of the High Seas (1950)
Spencer Gordon Bennet1941-1950ActionAdventureUSA15 Part Columbia serial starring Buster Crabbe concerns the search for 5 million dollars in diamonds that went missing at the close of the Second World War. Crabbe plays Jeff Drake who is summoned to a small south pacific island by a war time buddy who has run in a nest of vipers looking for the stolen gems. The story begins as Jeff is summoned to the island, and how he reluctantly heads out, the result not so much of wanting to help a friend, rather because several people, including his friends sister, all want to go to the island. Once he’s on his way Crabbe and his friends are beset by many of the usual and several unusual serial dangers.Read More »
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Wilson Tong – Two Jolly Cops (1985)
1981-1990ActionComedyHong KongWilson Tong

Synopsis
Rare action comedy from Hong Kong. A real gem. The Master Killer -Gordon Liu stars in this Hong Kong cop buddy movie as a detective, who is assigned to find an heiress to a fortune who has gone missing under suspicious circumstances. Non-stop laughs and action in this awesome modern day actioner.Read More » -
Spencer Gordon Bennet – King of the Congo (1952)
USA1951-1960ActionAdventureSpencer Gordon BennetPlot
The film series is a complicated serial with more twists than a maze that basically centers around a U.S. Air Force captain and his quest for missing microfilm that contains vital information. The heroic Buster Crabbe plays Captain Roger Drum, who shoots down an enemy plane on its way to Africa with the secret microfilm. Intent on revealing the subversive group that the message was for, Drum assumes the pilot’s identity and flies to Africa himself and crashes in the jungle. He is rescued by the pacific Rock People, led by Princess Phi (Gloria Dea), and is renamed Thunda, King of the Congo, after he rings a temple gong in alarm. With the subversives believing Thunda is their missing pilot and under constant attack by another tribe called the Cave Men, our hero plots to bring down the subversives who are searching for a new metal more radioactive than uranium. At the end, Thunda (or Drum) clear the jungle of villains and reunites the Rock People and Cave Men for well. From WikipediaRead More » -
Stanislav Rostotskiy – A zori zdes tikhie AKA The Dawns Here Are Quiet (1972)
1971-1980ActionStanislav RostotskiyUSSRWar

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When a detachment of German troops lands nearby, a group of five Russian anti-aircraft gunner women must warn their colleagues. But when they discover that saboteurs have destroyed their only means of communication, the ladies must take matters into their own hands by fighting the enemy soldiers themselves.Read More » -
Kazuhiko Yamaguchi – Aku no shin’eitai AKA Troops of Darkness (1971)
Kazuhiko Yamaguchi1971-1980ActionCampJapan

A disgraced yakuza member, framed for the murder of his boss, emerges from prison eight years later with revenge on his mind.Read More »
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Fengliang Yang & Yimou Zhang – Dai hao mei zhou bao AKA Codename Cougar (1989)
1981-1990ActionChinaFengliang YangThrillerYimou Zhang

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A private aeroplane on a flight between Taipei and Seoul is damaged in a hijack, and forced to crash-land in mainland China near Beijing*. The Communist authorities cooperate discreetly with Taiwanese authorities to defuse a tense situation.Read More » -
Richard Brooks – Wrong Is Right (1982)
USA1981-1990ActionCultRichard BrooksPatrick Hale (Sean Connery) is a slick television journalist with impressive ratings. When Hale travels to the Middle East to interview a prominent member of Arab royalty, he gets entangled in an intricate plot that involves the American president (George Grizzard), a terrorist group, nuclear devices and possibly even global war. Before long, the CIA, a high-powered arms dealer and religious zealots are involved, giving this dark comedy plenty of satirical fodder.Read More »




