Deadline is reporting that Donnie Yen has joined the cast of John Wick: Chapter 4. The sequel to 2019’s John Wick: Chapter 3 — Parabellum will see Yen portraying an old friend to Keanu Reeves’ titular assassin and who “shares his same history and many of the same enemies.” “We are very lucky to have Donnie […]
Disney+ Review – Mulan (2020)
Mulan, 2020. Directed by Niki Caro. Starring Liu Yifei, Yoson An, Tzi Ma, Donnie Yen, Jet Li, Jason Scot Lee, Gong Li, Rosalind Chao and Xana Tang. SYNOPSIS: A young woman pretends to be a man in order to take her ageing father’s place as a conscript in the Chinese Imperial Army. The recent wave […]
Video Review – Mulan (2020)
Mulan, 2020. Directed by Niki Caro. Starring Liu Yifei, Donnie Yen, Yoson An, Gong Li, Jason Scott Lee, Tzi Ma, and Jet Li. Join our host EJ Moreno in a discussion about 2020’s Mulan, the Disney+ exclusive set for release this week. In what he says feels like an homage to Chinese epics, there’s something […]
Movie Review – Mulan (2020)
Mulan, 2020. Directed by Niki Caro. Starring Yifei Liu, Yoson An, Gong Li, Donnie Yen, Jason Scott Lee, Ron Yuan, Jet Li, Tzi Ma, Jimmy Wong, Doua Moua, Chen Tang, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Chum Ehelepola, Rosalind Chao, Susana Tang, Nelson Lee, Cheng Pei-Pei, Radhesh Aria, Hoon Lee, and Crystal Rao. SYNOPSIS: A young Chinese maiden disguises […]
A Look Back at The Expendables Franchise (And a Look Forward…)
Ten years on from the release of the first movie, Tom Jolliffe looks back at the Expendables franchise and then looks at where it can go now (and who needs to join the crew)… When The Expendables was first announced in late 2009, my excitement levels went through the roof. Initially it was Sylvester Stallone, […]
Exclusive U.S. trailer for Donnie Yen martial arts action comedy Enter the Fat Dragon
Thanks to Well Go USA, we’ve got an exclusive U.S. trailer for Enter the Fat Dragon, a reimagining of the classic Sammo Hung martial arts comedy starring Donnie Yen (Ip Man, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story; check out the trailer below, along with the poster and official synopsis… ENTER THE FAT DRAGON is a […]
Movie Review – Enter the Fat Dragon (2020)
Enter the Fat Dragon, 2020. Directed by Kenji Tanigaki. Starring Donnie Yen, Niki Chow, Teresa Mo, Jing Wong, and Louis Cheung. SYNOPSIS: A disgraced cop with relationship issues is assigned the task of transporting a criminal to Japan, leading to disastrous consequences. To be quite honest I was looking forward to seeing what veteran action […]
Movie Review – Ip Man 4: The Finale (2019)
Ip Man 4: The Finale, 2019. Directed by Wilson Yip. Starring Donnie Yen, Kwok-Kwan Chan, Yue Wu, Scott Adkins, Vanness Wu, and Jim Liu. SYNOPSIS: The final chapter of the Ip Man saga sees the titular hero wrestle not only with the challenges of the arena, but also with that of his personal life. To […]
Disney’s Mulan gets a series of character posters
Ahead of its theatrical release next month, Disney has released another batch of of character posters for upcoming action adventure Mulan featuring Yifei Liu’s title character Hua Mulan alongside Commander Tung (Donnie Yen), Xian Lang (Gong Li), Bori Khan (Jason Scott Lee), the Emperor (Jet Li), and Cheng Honghui (Yoson An); check them out here… […]
Donnie Yen’s Ip Man 4 gets a US trailer
With less than a week to go until its Christmas Day release, a new U.S. trailer has arrived online for Ip Man 4 which sees Donnie Yen reprising his role as the legendary Wing Chun grandmaster in the final instalment in the martial arts action drama series; watch it here… Ip Man’s life remains unchanged […]
