Convicted drug smuggler and villain Charlie Baskin (Harlow Marks) has managed to bust out of jail. Working with some of his ex-military buddies, he’s looking to extract a little payback on the people who set him up for the fall and put him away before getting back into business. So, the judge (Joe Railton) and […]
Read more "Breaking Jaws to Serve the Laws: China O’Brien II (1990)"When the FBI discovers the US is being flooded with counterfeit hundred dollar bills, their best analysts trace the funny money to Hong Kong. It’s time to call in a specialist agent to crack the case. As it turns out, Cindy (Cynthia Rothrock) went to school in HK, has plenty of contacts there, and can […]
Read more "Blonde Fury: Lady Reporter (1989)"When Andy Lo (Andy Lau) gets word from a friend of his to meet in Greece about a hot, new archaeological find, he’s glad to go. Accompanied by his nephew Pin-Pin (Bin Bin) and his partner Pancho (Jin Wong), Andy discovers his pal Shen (Philip Ko) is in big, big trouble. Some Russian goons pretending […]
Read more "To Save a Boy and His Pet Rock: Magic Crystal (1986)"The sadistic killer known as Hannibal (Vernon Wells) is on the move. While assassinating a US Ambassador (David Hedison) and his family in Poland, he took a bullet from crack CIA operative Gary Redner (Peter Liapis), and now he’s in Hong Kong to stir up some revolution. His associate Rebecca Eche (Olivia Hussey) is working […]
Read more "In the Revolution Business: Undeclared War"No one expected Fung San (Wah Yuen) to come out of the monastery and immediately turn to debauching and murdering women, but that’s exactly what he did. Dude flew into a princess’s chambers and had his way with the lady and her handmaidens, using wuxia techniques to catch them with curtains and whatnot so he […]
Read more "I Have Crossed Oceans of Time to Find You: The Iceman Cometh"When a trip to visit a New Zealand justice exposes Hong Kong prosecutor Hsia Ling-Cheng (Biao Yuen) to the violent assassination of a local judge, he loses his shit, chases the bad guys down, and ends their reign of terror with a fireball explosion. Has he righted the wrong he set out to right? Well, […]
Read more "Justice … or Revenge? Righting Wrongs"Synopsis: After the high-flying action of the first Police Story (1985), Jackie Chan returned to the role of Chan Ka Kui in the sequel. This time, the policeman finds himself front and center for a pair of seemingly unrelated cases that weave around one another. First, Chu Tao (Yuen Chor) the villain from the first […]
Read more "Plenty of Bangs and No Whimpers: Police Story 2"Synopsis: When Chan Ka Kui (Jackie Chan) manages to turn a blown stakeout PR nightmare into a real bust, he becomes a media darling as well as a target for drug lord Chu Tao (Yuen Chor). Part of that revenge scheme involves covering his ass, which means removing a troublesome secretary/witness, Selina Fong (Brigitte Lin). […]
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