Category Archives: Foreign Films

Trailer Tuesdays: From Sundance to Cannes

Posted on May 10, 2011 by Eric Medina

While there were plenty of large Summer blockbusters to preview this week, they all seemed to fall short on originality and just show us the same overdone action styles that have become popular over the past few years (Conan the … Continue reading →

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Check Out Four New Clips From ‘Legend of the Fist: Return of Chen Zhen’

Posted on April 20, 2011 by Joe Gillis

There are some pretty amazing martial arts films out there these days, but when you mesh the timeless genre with another timeless genre in spy thrillers, you get the Legend of the Fist franchise and the hero Chen Zhen. That … Continue reading →

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First Trailer For Will Ferrell’s Spanish-Language Comedy ‘Casa de mi Padre’ Hits

Posted on April 15, 2011 by Matt Raub

If you thought you could get inside of the mind of comedian Will Ferrell and try to anticipate what his next career move would be, you’d were way off. From high-budget comedies like Anchorman and Step Brothers to a multi-episode … Continue reading →

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Takashi Miike’s Newest Film, ’13 Assassins’, Gets A Trailer

Posted on March 29, 2011 by Matt Raub

Takashi Miike is one of the greats. Aside from being ripped off by Quentin Tarantino for the past 15 years, he’s been a top director in the world of Kung Fun cinema for over 20 years, with over 80 titles, … Continue reading →

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War Movie Mondays: ‘Force 10 from Navarone’

Posted on March 21, 2011 by Douglas Barnett

This week’s pick is the 1978 release of Force 10 from Navarone, directed by Guy Hamilton (Battle of Britain). This was the sequel to the 1961 film The Guns of Navarone, which I wrote about last week. The film is loosely … Continue reading →

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War Movie Mondays: ‘The Guns of Navarone’

Posted on March 14, 2011 by Douglas Barnett

This week’s pick is the classic World War II commando caper The Guns of Navarone (1961) directed by J. Lee Thompson, and written by acclaimed author Alistair MacLean, (Where Eagles Dare). The film stars Gregory Peck (Capt. Keith Mallory), David … Continue reading →

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War Movie Mondays: ‘To End All Wars’

Posted on March 7, 2011 by Douglas Barnett

This week’s pick is the real life story about the Bridge over the River Kwai, and a fantastic war drama about a group of allied POWs who are forced to build the infamous Burma “Railway of Death” in director David … Continue reading →

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Aliens Hit The UK in a New Trailer For ‘Attack The Block’

Posted on March 4, 2011 by Matt Raub

While here in the states, we’ll be fighting off the alien threat out of Hollywood in Battle:LA, they’ve got a less conventional way of taking down evil extraterrestrials overseas. What happens when aliens are met with a bunch of street-savvy … Continue reading →

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