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Subgenre Sampler

 
FirestormFirestorm (2013)
Dir. Alan Yuen Kam-Lun
Feat. Andy Lau, Yao Chen
Exhilarating action thriller where a crew criminals manage to pull off a car heist in broad daylight on the streets of Honk Kong, and a hardboiled…
Hard To Be A GodHard To Be A God (2013) Recommended
Dir. Aleksey German
Feat. Leonid Yarmolnik
A group of scientists are sent to the planet Arkanar to give aid to the local civilization, which is in the Medieval phase of its own history, in…
Ip Man: The Final FightIp Man: The Final Fight (2013)
Dir. Herman Yau
Feat. Anthony Wong, Eric Tsang, Anita Yuen
The most authentic Ip Man film yet recounts the legendary grandmaster's exploits as a revered teacher of Wing Chun in Hong Kong during the 50s and…
On the JobOn the Job (2013)
Dir. Erik Matti
Feat. Joel Torre
A hard–hitting, hard–edged Filipino thriller reminiscent of THE RAID (particularly its sequel), based on a real life scandal concerning…
Protector 2, TheProtector 2, The (Tom yum goong 2) (2013)
Dir. Prachya Pinkaew
Feat. Tony Jaa, Marrese Crump, RZA
ONG–BAK superstar Tony Jaa punches below his weight in this undercooked sequel to the 2005 Sydney–set action romp about a country boy who…
Shield of StrawShield of Straw (2013)
Dir. Takashi Miike
Feat. Takao Ohsawa, Nanako Matsushima, Kishitani Goro
The prolific Takashi Miike returns with a tale of a team of cops who must protect an accused killer with a billion–yen bounty on his head.
Suspect, TheSuspect, The (Yong-eui-ja) (2013)
Dir. Won Shin-yun
Feat. Gong Yoo, Park Hee-soon
Explosive action film following a betrayed North Korean special agent who defects to the South to seek revenge on his family's killer.
Why Don't You Play in Hell?Why Don't You Play in Hell? (Jigoku de naze warui) (2013)
Dir. Sion Sono
Feat. Kunimura Jun, Shin'ichi Tsutsumi, Fumi Nikaido
Described by its creator as "an action film about the love of 35mm", this frenzied fanboy fiction from Shion Sono bears his trademark excess and…
16121612 (2012)
Dir. Vladimir Khotinenko
Feat. Pyotr Kislov
Bloated Russian 'historical' epic renders the 17th century civil war that ravaged the divided country as a Peter Jackson–esque battle fantasy.…
EscapeEscape (2012)
Dir. Roar Uthaug
Feat. Isabel Christine Andreasen, Ingrid Bolsø Berdal
A thrilling medieval chase movie, set in the aftermath of the Black Plague, about a captive teenage girl who escapes a bloodthirsty clan. Pursed…

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