Streaming Sleepers: In TIGER’S TRIGGER, An Aging Killer Resurfaces For An Ageless Vendetta
A mysterious man with a killer reputation is pulled back into the fray when dirty cops target an innocent girl in Lee Kang-wook’s debut thriller!
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TIGER’S TRIGGER Roars Online With First Official Poster
Long anticipated action film Tiger’s Trigger now has a poster to attribute to the latest goings on with celebrated kung fu cinema laureates, actors Casanova Wong (Warriors Two) and Won Jin (Operation Scorpio). Lee Kang-wook debut directs from his own script, joining the pair with actress Park Ji-hui (Concrete Utopia) who plays a woman caring for mother at a hospital when she stumbles upon a Russian pistol. When shifty cops make their way into the facility to look for it, she is suddenly approached by a taciturn old man (Wong) whose wife also happens to be staying in the same ward. There isn’t much to be deduced from that description in terms of Wong’s role, which is what brings us to the teaser for the film, which arose upon the film’s World Premiere at the 26th edition of BiFan. Festival programmer Ju Sung-chul divulged the following about the film in […]
TIGER’S TRIGGER Unleashes Korean Kung Fu Cinema Legends In The First Teaser
Three years after stirring the pot with a round of set photos from their new independent action thriller, Tiger’s Trigger, we now have a first look teaser that samples the latest goings-on of kung fu cinema stalwarts Cassanova Wong (Enter The Invincible Hero, City Ninja) and Won Jin (Operation Scorpio, “My Name”). The film is directed by Lee Gang-wook and while we don’t have any further information about the project, the teaser certainly reassures the fans their pending fanservice. City On Fire first reported on the teaser on Monday.
TIGER’S TRIGGER Fires Away In Busan With Casanova Wong And Won Jin Now Filming
City On Fire recently began taking notice of the goings-on in Busan as of late with several set photos now online. The pictorals feature kung fu cinema stalwarts Cassanova Wong (Enter The Invincible Hero, City Ninja) and Won Jin (Operation Scorpio) who are revealed to now be shooting Tiger’s Trigger, marking their first on-screen appearance together. More news is to come, undoubtedly, but this is a welcome feat for anyone of the genre, especially for fans of Wong who stands among a pantheon of yesteryear martial arts cinema greats, including Hwang Jang-lee, Moon Kyoung-seok (a.k.a. Dragon Lee), and the legendary Warriors Two and Iron-Fisted Monk co-hort Sammo Hung. The same equally speaks for Won Jin who, apart from teaching martial arts in the U.S. with the likes of instructor Eric Kovaleski, has also continued to pursue work on both sides of the lens. Select credits, respectively as actor and/or martial […]