Christmas gift ideas
As a sort of tradition I buy my brother a few martial arts movies for christmas that we watch together on boxing day.I usually buy him an "arty" movie (Flying Daggers, Hero, ect) and a couple of...
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Arahan is a must buy as it mixes martial arts and popcorn entertainment while also being bloody brilliant.http://www.myspace.com/ross1277
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I also own Arahan, but that's a perfect example of the type of popcorn movie i'm after.I usually buy him a few DVD's so i'm open to any other types of asian action movies (I'll be getting him SPL on a...
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Lots of fun to be had with...DeathtranceMy Boss, My HeroMy Wife is a Gangster Gen-X Cops Sex Is ZeroTokyo Raiders To make it easier dyou want only newer recommendations from the last 1/2 years or from...
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I want mainly from the last few years, although if you can think of a really good film outside of that feel free to suggest it.If it was just for me I'd want a more subtle or weird movie as the ones...
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Tried to find a trailer for Tokyo Raiders, so watched the one on imbd. Cheesy american voice over with weirdly deep voiced english dub gave me flashbacks of the Jackie Chan Armour of God VHS I used to...
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Tokyo Raiders is actually entertaining -- charming -- with the martial arts thrown in. Seoul Raiders is a waste of time.
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So far I "will" be getting him SPL and both Raiders (Seoul might be crap but it's cheap on Play.com). I "may" get him Great Yokai War as although it's not really an action movie I've heard good things...
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Shinobi is an absolute must as are...Azumi/Azumi 2 AgitatorDeath Trace (available through Play.com International)One Night In Mongkok Public EnemyVersusWild ZeroThey can all be bought through Play.com...
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SPL (heard it's good) - It is ok, certainly not badThe Duelist (Possible "Arty" movie)- I love this film but it is such a love or hate film - it is up to you to take the risk (yeah it is arty but also...
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I've for the most part decided on what i'm going to buy, but now i've wet my own appetite for some asian cinema.After christmas i'll probably buy myself a few DVD's, just wondering what would you...
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A bitter sweet life, is a really good film,some nice action and violence but its not martial arts just good old violence
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It's not Asian, but if you like Asian martial arts films, you will absolutely love this.District B13 (or District 13 in UK, Banlieue ...Read More
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Quote:I buy most of my Asian movies from CDwow.com [...]. Although you have to dig through the website to find the asian dvd's.. Not so. Try browsin...Read More
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You should also consider New Police Story.In some ways, dogs are superior to men.www.jamesma...Read More
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Quote:I "may" get him Great Yokai War as although it's not really an action movie I've heard good things and Takashi Miike has done some great work (and some less than great).Read More
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Ditto, Eliza to Shinobi over Azumi. I think Jo Odagiri and Yukie Nakama.Fun, escapist stuff.
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I second homsuplo's Banlieu 13/District 13 recommendation. Great, fun stuff.
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Every year for the past several years I buy my brother a bunch of Asian (usually action and sword fantasy) movies that we sit and watch on Boxing day (day after Christmas). I had well appreciated help...
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Thinking about buying Sukiyaki Western Django the Japanese version as the audio says it's in English. Is the language understandable as I heard a lot of the actors spoke phonetically so i'm worried it...
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