DVD Verdict: Martial Arts

Disciples Of Shaolin

2009-11-10

Reviewed by David Johnson
Quote: "A slow, plodding throwdown unworthy of the final word on Shaolin and its disciples."

Blood: The Last Vampire

2009-11-02

Reviewed by Steve Power
Quote: "The degree of acting talent on display here falls somewhere between public access cable and Medic-Alert commercials."

Chop Socky Chooks: Volume 1

2009-11-02

Reviewed by David Johnson
Quote: "I find this show as charming as 'Thriller' played on the jackhammer."

Spirited Killer Trilogy

2009-09-18

Reviewed by Adam Arseneau
Quote: "This is catastrophe at the highest level. If Tony Jaa was dead, he would be spinning in his grave."

Blood And Bone

2009-09-15

Reviewed by David Johnson
Quote: "Sometimes all you crave in life is a simple film with a slight plot, gobs of action, and an invincible protagonist."

Hero: Special Edition

2009-09-15

Reviewed by Michael Rubino
Quote: "Certainly one of Jet Li's finest. Sadly, I can't say the same about this lame double-dip."

Iron Monkey (Blu-Ray)

2009-09-15

Reviewed by David Johnson
Quote: "There is a ridiculous amount of action in this movie and very little downtime."

Shadow Boxer

2009-09-15

Reviewed by David Johnson
Quote: "Thanks guy for making me feel like a convicted sex offender!"

The Blind Swordsman: Zatoichi (Blu-Ray)

2009-09-14

Reviewed by Dan Mancini
Quote: "Kitano's movie may be an inventively constructed international film festival darling, but it's still very much a Zatoichi flick at heart."

Hero (Blu-Ray)

2009-09-14

Reviewed by David Johnson
Quote: "A significant dearth of stakes and consequences. These dudes are bouncing off of a lake with their sword tips! Where's the tension? Answer: there is none."