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15.09.2024FFI

Review of the film “Killer’s Game” (2024) by Pavel Belba

To be honest, this project was initially completely uninteresting, even when the main role was supposed to be played by Jason "Quote" Statham. However, over time, former stuntman J.J. Perry joined the film...

10.09.2024FFI

Gary Daniels on Scott Adkins' Art of Action

Gary Daniels is one of the most talented fighters of the 90s, who, unfortunately, was undeservedly deprived of the audience's attention, and mainly occupied the niche of low-budget action films and secondary roles. If the situation...

09.09.2024FFI

Review of the film "Lady Scorpio" by Tommy Pedersen

A drug-fighting police officer teams up with his daughter to save his kidnapped grandson from a powerful crime boss. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nRgR4o2lSzU&ab_channel=ParamountMovies Review Lady Scorpions is an action thriller that combines...

03.09.2024FFI

Terminator Zero: A Reboot for a Franchise That Desperately Needed One

Forty years after the Terminator universe began, the franchise has seen incredible highs and lows. It has become a multimedia phenomenon and an entertainment icon since the first...

28.08.2024FFI

Review of the film “The Hitman” (2024) from MAAC

It's been 35 years since the release of John Woo's The Hitman (1989), which is still considered one of the best action films of all time. A true masterpiece, this film had a huge impact...

27.08.2024FFI

Review of the film “The Raven” (2024) by Eoin Friel

2024's The Crow initially didn't have a chance because the original film with Brandon Lee is so beloved (especially by me) that everything that follows pales in comparison. I wouldn't call it...

25.08.2024FFI

Review of the film “Union” (2024) by Eoin Friel

The film "The Union" was far from being such a failure as I expected from reading other reviews. It has some impressive action sequences, some funny lines and a great cast. Yes, he definitely...

15.08.2024FFI

“Borderlands” (2024) review by Duvien Ho

Borderlands is a fun action adventure set in a sci-fi world with a great cast and low stakes. With better marketing and a bigger reach, it probably wouldn't have been a box office flop in the summer of 2024...

10.08.2024FFI

Philip Ng on his participation in “The Siege of Kowloon” and working with Sammo Hung

Chinese action star Philip Ng gave an interview to the MAAC (Martial Arts Action Cinema) portal: he spoke about his participation in the film “The Siege of Kowloon” (Twilight of the Warriors – Walled In), his work experience...

25.07.2024FFI

“Deadpool and Wolverine” (2024): critics’ opinion

Marvel Studios' "Deadpool & Wolverine" opens in theaters July 26, but the review embargo was lifted on Tuesday and early response from critics has been largely positive. Starring...

21.07.2024FFI

Customs War (2024). Review by Paul Bramhall

Although showcasing the various Chinese authorities and military units through the film format has almost become Dante Lam's exclusive specialty, he kindly gave way to his Hong Kong colleague Herman Yau in 2024....

08.07.2024FFI

Sammo Hong, Jackie Chan and Yuen Biao. All joint films of “Three Dragons”

In the history of combat cinema, the Three Dragons - Jackie Chan, Sammo Hong and Yuen Biao - have become true legends. These three martial artists, united by friendship and common goals, have contributed immeasurably...

07.07.2024FFI

“Heat” (Kill, 2024) review by Eoin Friel

"Kill" is one of the best action films of the year with a huge body count, regular brutal fight scenes, but the film still maintains emotional depth in the story and characters. Plot Train...

06.07.2024FFI

Beverly Hills Cop 4: Funny Rebirth

Thirty years have passed since the last film in the series was released in theaters, the world has changed a lot since then, media consumption habits are no longer the same, and most entertainment content is consumed...

27.06.2024FFI

Brahim Chab: on working with Dev Patel and Tiger Shroff

Brahim recently sat down for an interview with KFK, where he talked about the making of Monkeyman, the process of working with Dev Patel to create the film's outstanding action scenes, and also shared details about his role as the antagonist...

24.06.2024FFI

“Intelligence Agent” (2024). Review by John M. Jerva

Look, I'll start this review by saying: when you see the promotional materials and trailer for the film "Intelligence Agent", created by director and actor Derek Teen, you know exactly what to expect....

22.06.2024FFI

“Not for the faint of heart” (2024). Review by Eoin Friel

The main strength of "Trigger Warning" is that Jessica Alba is back on screen, and there are some impressive action scenes, but there's nothing that really makes it stand out...

17.06.2024FFI

Derek Tin talks about working on the “Agent” franchise

This week sees the release of Agent Recon, starring Chuck Norris, Marc Singer and Derek Teen (who also wrote and directed the film). If you didn't know...

15.06.2024FFI

Interview by Bren Foster for Kung-Fu Kingdom

Today Bren Foster talks with Kung Fu Kingdom about the making of Life After Fight and his goals with the film, his martial arts activities both in real life and...

13.06.2024FFI

Johnny Tri Nguyen. Strikes and techniques in the action movie “Rebel” (2007)

Many fans of action films remember Johnny Tri Nguyen for his worthy role in the film "Tom Yum Goong", where he was the antagonist of Tony Ja. But one of his best works is "Rebel"...

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