Can I Kick It?: Shaolin Jazz To Live-Score 80s Cult Classic AMERICAN NINJA, Debut 6K Trailer For Long-Lost Steve James Actioner, RIVERBEND
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Star-Studded Martial Arts Comedy FURY OF THE FIST AND THE GOLDEN FLEECE Gets A Limited U.S. Release On May 25
2018 will be a banner year for actor and martial artist Alexander Wraith whose directorial debut, Fury Of The Fist And The Golden Fleece, boasts a raft of heavy hitters among its star-studded cast. Comedy Dynamics has reportedly picked up the film for a limited day-and-date release on May 25 with a story centered on The Fist, who after thwarting a robbery attempt, finds himself in the throes of the Super Boss whose evil plans include emasculating men via estrogen-pumped meat. Actor Sean Stone co-wrote the film with Wraith, as well as stars opposite celebrated American Ninja franchise star Michael Dudikoff, in addition to appearances by action legend Cynthia Rothrock, up-and-coming actress Bianca Brigitte VanDamme, and actors Ernie Reyes Jr., and Jeremy and Jason London. The latest report at Deadline also lists the film’s roster of cameos including and not limited to actors Danny Trejo, Tommy Davidson, Bill Goldberg, Taimak, […]
Channel Blast: THAT PHAT SAMURAI GUY Takes On The AMERICAN NINJA Franchise In 40+ Hilarious Minutes
American Ninja – The Ultimate Collection The eclectic time capsule of memorable action cinema that is Cannon will always be regarded as one of the biggest and beloved staples of movie history for years to come, no matter how legendarily great or campy the product. The late 80’s served us well on the matter with the ninja craze in full effect as the American Ninja franchise took hold with actors Michael Dudikoff, David Bradly and the late Steve James front and center and for what it’s worth, it’s still a series of films that continue to pay off to this day for its worthwhile moments of entertaining fun, excitement, and unapologetic cheese. Enter Preston Downey and Candice Lord a la YouTube channel, That Phat Samurai Guy and their latest review/reaction offering to the first four films with a fifth viewable in a seperate video. I’ve only recently subscribed to this […]
Olive Films Announces DVD/Blu-Ray Specs For AMERICAN NINJA 1-4
As the years pass, film classics continue to reign supreme for cinephiles fond of a bygone era of film. Olive Films is one company among many that are living up to the task and keeping these gems refurbished and available for those interested, and their latest press release includes a multitude of titles for Blu-Ray and DVD, including Tell Me That You Love Me, Junie Moon (1970), the first four classic American Ninja films with Michael Dudikoff, Steve Harris and David Bradley, and The Pride and the Passion (1957). Of course, given the readership we have here at Film Combat Syndicate, I’ve highlit exactly the title(s) you may well be interested in when they release on August 16. Moreover, if we’re fortunate enough, we will be able to provided a slate of product and film reviews for this amazing and memorable line-up harkening back to a time where Ninja movies […]
Don “The Dragon” Wilson To Reunite Action Stars Of 80's And 90's Past In THE B-TEAM
A recent report from Impact Online indicates that a B-movie take on the Hollywood blockbuster franchise, The Expendables, is pushing to hopefully begin production in Papua New Guinea soon. The news comes just several days after a quite conspicuous update shared on Kickboxing champion and action star Don “The Dragon” Wilson’s Facebook feed, suggesting an upward conversation recently took place between he and “American Ninja” himself, actor Michael Dudikoff. “I spoke to Michael Dudikoff about working together on a project titled ‘The B Team’. He seemed very positive and I’d love to work with him since we’ve known each other for years and have even worked for the same directors and producers but never in the same film. So there you have it. THE B-TEAM production is preparing to assemble its cast, namely to hopefully include Cynthia Rothrock, Jeff Speakman, Jerry Trimble, Billy Blanks, Mark Dacascos, Loren Avedon […]