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It’s All Smiles And Gunfire In The New Teaser For THAT DEMON WITHIN

Control star Daniel Wu will make his next Hollywood appearance among in director Duncan Jones’s latest video game adaptation of Warcraft. For now, the actor is bringing in headlines in new teaser for Emperor Motion Pictures’ long-awaited upcoming crime thriller, That Demon Within, which heads to Berlinale next month. Reuniting director Dante Lam with his fellow Unbeatable co-stars, Andy On along with award-winning actor and The White Storm co-star Nick Cheung in a dual performance, filmgoers can expect the film to release later this year with further dates pending, including for North America, Australia and New Zealand courtesy of China Lion. SYNOPSIS: A paranoid police detective (Daniel Wu) grows convinced that he is the only one witnessing the crimes being committed by an escaped convict (Nick Cheung) in this action thriller from director Dante Lam (Beast Stalker, Stool Pigeon).

The New Trailer For UNBEATABLE Packs A Punch!

Lee B. Golden III

Director Dante Lam‘s newest MMA action drama, Unbeatable, came online with a slightly somber trailer last week. This week, the film is pounding the internet with a new Hong Kong trailer with more action at a faster pace, kicking things off in high flying fashion featuring Nick Cheung, who unanimously won Best Actor during the closing ceremony of the 16th Shanghai International Film Festival on Wednesday, along with child actress and co-star, Crystal Lee. Cheung stars opposite Eddie Peng, along with Mei Ting, Philip Keung, Jack Kao, Andy On and Wang Baoqiang, based on a story and screenplay co-written by Lam along with Candy Leung, Jack Ng and Fung Chi-fung. Ling Chi-wah and Henry Chan directed the action sequences. SYNOPSIS: After a stint in prison for participating in underground boxing, 48-year-old Fai is knee-deep in debt with no solution in sight. Once a contender in the boxing world, he is now a broken man […]

The New Trailer For MMA Hits Online

Lee B. Golden III

The new trailer for Dante Lam‘s latest action drama, MMA (a.k.a. Unbeatable), is officially online. The film stars Nick Cheung, Eddie Peng, Mei Ting, Crystal Lee, Philip Keung, Jack Kao, Andy On and Wang Baoqiang. MMA is based on a story and screenplay co-written by Lam along with Candy Leung, Jack Ng and Fung Chi-fung with action choreography and coordination by Ling Chi-wah and Henry Chan. Ling’s credits include having worked on Lethal Weapon 4, Jet Li’s 1998 action thriller Contract Killer, Donnie Yen-starrer 14 Blades, and the Yuen Woo-Ping epic action adventure, True Legend. MMA is reportedly slated for an August 8, 2013 release. Stay tuned for updates. Cheung is also slated to star in the upcoming release of Benny Chan‘s latest crime thriller, The White Storm later this year. SYNOPSIS: After a stint in prison for participating in underground boxing, 48-year-old Fai is knee-deep in debt with no […]

New Poster For Dante Lam's MMA

Lee B. Golden III

The Asian Cult Cinema Facebook page recently forwarded the latest poster for the upcoming Dante Lam film, MMA. The film was reportedly years in the making for the 47 year old veteran writer, director and filmmaker, whose previous films include Beast Cops, The Twins Effect, Fire Of Conscience and his latest actioner, The Viral Factor, with Nicholas Tse and Jay Chou. MMA reunites Lam with actor Nick Cheung since working with Tse on their 2010 film, The Stool Pigeon. The film also stars Eddie Peng, (Tai Chi Zero, Cold War) who reportedly endured his own share of injuries throughout the filming process. Bona Film Group is handling domestic distribution for MMA as it nears the end of post-production, according to the latest report City On Fire. SYNOPSIS: FAI , once a world champion in boxing, escapes to Macau from the loan sharks and unexpectedly encounters QI , a young chap […]