The Taiwanese film world is in mourning following the sudden passing of Yen Cheng-Kuo (顏正國), the beloved child actor who captivated audiences as the plucky "A-Kuo" in the 1980s Kung-Fu Kids (好小子) series. Yen died on October 7, 2025, at 4:57 p.m. at Far Eastern Memorial Hospital in New Taipei City's Banqiao District, succumbing to stage 4 lung adenocarcinoma after being removed from life support.

Set in a prestigious high school, The Scoop follows Yui Tokoro, a literature-obsessed teenager determined to uncover the identity of a mysterious writer rumored to be a student at her school. To achieve her goal, Yui joins the school's unofficial press club, led by its eccentric leader (played by Akari Takaishi, known for her standout role in Baby Assassins). As Yui delves deeper, she uncovers corruption within the school, learning the vital lesson that true journalism is about uncovering the truth.

The first-annual Haymaker Film Festival kicks off this Friday!

Miguel Herrán stars in the new film which chronicles the real life story of Spanish boxer Policarpo “Poli” Díaz!

The movie opens across U.S. theaters on November 14.

The film is now available in select theaters from Shout! Studios.

R4 Films LLC and Tijuana/Baja-based VCB Films are in development with an independent action thriller inspired by Ridley Scott's 1989 crime classic, Black Rain. Founding R4 creative Robert Samuels is currently aiming to direct from a script by producing partner Robert Jefferson whose in-progress draft could finish by month's end. The project, currently titled Blaque Rain, reteams the indie labels once again following shortfilm concepts such as Samuels and Jefferson's…

PRISONER OF WAR stars Scott Adkins, Peter Shinkoda, Michael Copon, Donald "Cowboy" Cerrone, and Gabbi Garcia.

#TheVillagers opens on digital on October 7 from WELL GO USA

The "Asian Hawk" is coming back!

The film opens on Digital beginning Tuesday from Well Go USA.

Mercenaries From Hong Kong was previously reviewed for the twenty-sixth edition of Fantasia Festival. The film is currently available to stream via Arrow Player. Undoubtedly, one of the most well-received aspects of being an avid Arrow Video collector nowadays means being exposed to rounds of cult classic titles long-adorned by certain niches. Specifically, we’re talking those of the Hong Kong cinema kind and folks especially fond of Arrow’s Shawscope 2K restorations of late, including and not limited to Wong Jing’s third directorial outing in his career with Ti Lung starrer, …

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