The year is 198 B.C. and the Han Empire has subdued all threats with their greatest weapon, The King of Wei.

Painted Skin: The Resurrection is, if you didn’t know, a sequel. If you live in the films native country or go the internet route, chances are you haven’t seen the original.

I’ll be honest.

Hu Mei directs screen legend Chow Yun-Fat in Confucius, a biopic of the legendary teachers rise to greatness, vagabond travels, and eventual return to glory.

1911 is an aesthetically magnificent film as well as a pretty decent Blu-Ray release.

Jackie Chan’s Little Big Soldier is a film I’d heard a lot about before it hit Blu-Ray. Reports had come back that it was an epic looking picture with Jackie Chan at his finest.

Matrimony is a Chinese ghost romance horror film. Yes, you read that right. Think Ghost by way of Hitchcock.

I’m probably going to lose any and all movie geek cred that I might possess when I admit the following: I’m not really a fan of the kung fu/martial arts genre.

Word began to spread like wildfire that Jackie Chan, The Drunken Master himself, would be appearing in a film whose plot usually marks the end or at least a bump in any action stars career.