A cargo ship full of inmates and one murderous super soldier. What could possibly go wrong?
Category: Action
Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In
Soi Cheang balances grandiose action with strong characters in his surprisingly entertaining action adaptation.
City Hunter
Yuichi Sato never lets physics or storytelling get in the way of a good time.
Kitty the Killer
Lee Thongkham’s assassin action film isn’t a bad origin story – but to what exactly?
The Night Comes For Us
Indonesia does what it does best, but this time ratchets up the gore to 11.
Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead
Undeath leads to a deeper enjoyment of life, in Yusuke Ishida’s adaptation of Haro Aso and Kotaro Takata’s manga.
The Blind Detective
Love and justice are both blind in Johnnie To’s tonally off mystery.
Badland Hunters
Survivors of the apocalypse search for food, water and apparently immortality in Heo Myung-haeng’s loopy sequel.
Detective Chinatown
Two men prove their innocence by committing countless other crimes in Chen Sicheng’s buddy comedy.
The Monkey King
Tired tropes and Hollywood stylings don’t do much to diminish a visually strong and entertaining Wukong origin story.
The Fantastic Magic Baby
It’s all dancing, spinning and magical centaur monsters in Chang Cheh’s stage-to-screen production.
The Journey to the West: Demon’s Child
The first family of demons take centre stage in Xiong Chen’s retelling of Princess Iron Fan.