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Raid, TheRaid, The (The Raid: Redemption) (2011) Aro Favourite
Dir. Gareth Evans
Feat. Iko Uwais
The finest Asian action export since ONG–BAK, pitting an out–of–their–depth SWAT team against a tenement of drug dealers,…
ShaolinShaolin (2011)
Dir. Benny Chan
Feat. Andy Lau, Nicholas Tse, Jackie Chan
Feuding warlords threaten to tear China apart and only a group of Shaolin monks stand in the way of annihilation.
This Girl is Badass!!This Girl is Badass!! (2011)
Dir. Mum Jokmok
Feat. JeeJa Yanin
Jija Yanin (CHOCOLATE) stars in this martial arts comedy about a girl whose family life is turned upside–down when she gets mixed up with…
13 Assassins13 Assassins (2010) Aro Favourite
Dir. Takashi Miike
Feat. Koji Yakusho, Yamada Takayuki, Yusuke Iseya
Takashi Miike turns in perhaps his most entertaining and accomplished film yet with this rollicking SEVEN SAMURAI–inspired adventure, centred…
14 Blades14 Blades (2010)
Dir. Daniel Lee
Feat. Donnie Yen, Chun Wu, Sammo Hung
A secret agent of the emperor’s court is betrayed by his colleagues in this spectacular Ming Dynasty–set thriller. Something of a return to…
Bangkok KnockoutBangkok Knockout (BKO) (2010)
Dir. Panna Rittikrai
Feat. Chatchapol Kulsiriwoottichai, Sarawoot Kumsorn, Sorapong Chatree
Ordinary production values and mediocre performances are beside the point in this off–the–wall Thai martial arts, centred on a motley…
Blades of BloodBlades of Blood (2010)
Dir. Jun-ik Lee
Feat. Seong-hyeon Baek, Seung-Won Cha
The dir. of THE KING AND THE CLOWN returns to the Chosun era with an energetic tale of working class uprising in the shadow of Japanese invasion. A…
Blood Fight: Bang Rajan 2Blood Fight: Bang Rajan 2 (2010)
Dir. Tanit Jitnukul
Though not quite on the scale of the battle–heavy original, this fiery sequel nonetheless charges forth with another succession of brutal,…
Bruce Lee My BrotherBruce Lee My Brother (2010)
Dir. Manfred Wong, Yip Wai-Man
Feat. Tony Leung (Kar-fai), Aarif Rahman, Christy Chung
A rambunctious, rose–tinted chronicle of Bruce Lee’s child and teenhood before departing for the USA to cement his screen legend. Doubling…
BunrakuBunraku (2010)
Dir. Guy Moshe
Feat. Josh Hartnett, Woody Harrelson, Ron Perlman
A gaudy east–west actioner in the spirit of recent martial arts mish–mashes (a la THE WARRIOR'S WAY) that comes off a little cheap at…

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