NYAFF 2025 Locks In With Full Line-Up: Opening And Closing Titles, Awards And Star-Studded In-Person Events, And More!
The 24th edition of NYAFF launches on July 11!
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TACFEST III Review: In SEEK, Shane Kosugi’s Directing Debut Scratches The Ninja Movie Itch
I can think of at least a few other festivals that would enjoy this one from Shane Kosugi. Had the pleasure of checking this out a while back during its Toledo run.
Yaxi Liu Brings High-Impact Action to Rome in THE FORBIDDEN CITY: New Trailer for its upcoming release in German cinemas
The Forbidden City launches a new trailer for its upcoming German release under the title of Kung Fu in Rome, promising a thrilling mix of East and West, in an Italian production with Asian flair. Leading the cast is talented Chinese martial artist Yaxi Liu—best known as Liu Yifei’s stunt double in Disney’s Mulan—supported by Italian actors Enrico Borello (Supersex), Marco Giallini (Rocco), and Sabrina Ferilli (The Great Beauty), as well as Chinese actor Chunyu Shanshan (King of Fighters). Directed by Italian filmmaker Gabriele Mainetti (They Call Me Jeeg) the plot follows Mei (Yaxi Liu) , a Chinese woman who travels to Rome in search of her missing sister, encountering in her path a dangerous horde of Chinese gangsters willing to stop her. The film hints a potent mix of action, romance, and glorious violence as Yaxi Liu kicks her way through the Eternal City, delivering high-impact thrills from start […]
AGEN+62 Trailer Revealed For Indonesian Spy Romp Coming Next Month!
The film stars Rieke Diah Pitaloka and Keanu AGL
THE WAVES OF MADNESS Trailer: Jason Trost’s Lovecraftian DIY Indie Horror Thriller Now Available On Blu-Ray And Digital
Never seen a side-scrolling indie horror thriller before? Now’s your chance thanks to Umbrella Entertainment!
SPACEBALL 2: Mel Brooks To Return For Next Installment For Amazon MGM
The new chapter releases in 2027!
NYAFF XXIV: The First Wave Arrives To Announce The 2025 Edition
The 24th edition kicks off next month!
VIOLENT NIGHT Sequel Reunites Team From The First Hit Installment Ahead Of December 2026 Release
David Harbour will return for more hard-hitting Christmas cheer!
REY DEL RING: Marko Zaror Boxes His Way Through Triumph And Turmoil In The First Teaser
Marko Zaror stars in the title role and also doubles as fight coordinator.
HEROES: 1 OUT OF 100 Part Two Trailer Brings The Bam Fam Back For More
Willie “Bam” Johnson reprises his role from the first film, and will screen for the Virginia Black Film Festival this month.
Report: A COLT IS MY PASSPORT Remake In The Works From ‘Havoc’ Director
Could this be Evans’ next?
GKIDS Resets The Clock For Animated Sci-Fi Thriller, ALL YOU NEED IS KILL
ALL YOU NEED IS KILL is currently enjoying its run at this year’s Anime Annecy Film Festival
LONG SHADOWS: Don’t Miss The Trailer For The New Western Thriller Coming In December
Quiver Distribution will release LONG SHADOWS in September
TACFEST III Review: In GATILLERO, A Non-Stop Thrillride On The Streets Of Argentina
The movie played before several festival crowds in the past year in Spain and will release in Argentina this week.
ECHO 8: A Fourth Installment In Maria Tran’s Indie Action Franchise Is Possible
The “Echo 8” saga is currently in toe with two new chapters releasing between now and early 2026.
LINDA LINDA LINDA Reclaims The Stage In 4K In 2025
The 2005 film is directed by Nobuhiro Yamashita and stars Bae Doona, Aki Maeda, Yu Kashii, and Shiori Sekine
Fantasia XXIX: Miike, Aster, And More Outline The Second Wave!
The second wave has arrived! #Fantasia2025
MARTIAL LAW: LO WEI’S WUXIA WORLD Trio Of Eureka Classics Debuts On Blu-Ray in August
Titles include “Death Valley,” “The Black Butterfly,” and “Vengeance Of A Snow Girl”
KING’S RANSOM: Netflix Series ‘Lupin’ Veteran Tapped To Pen Pilot For New Action Thriller Series
The show is based on an original idea by Chris Peppe.
THE OCCUPANT Teaser Revealed Ahead Of SXSW London Premiere
DECAL have since acquired North American rights for the new thriller with Signature Entertainment landing UK rights.