Well this is just... just... well it's just FANTASTIC news coming from our friends at Evokative Films. Together with Fantastic Fest they will be having their first ever US theatrical release in Austin, Texas early in December. the film? You...

Earlier this month Twitch brought you word that Japanese action star Tak Sakaguchi had flown off to the Ukraine where he was hard at work as both an actor and action choreographer in a new film by Sergei Bodrov...

No, sadly, there is not yet any official footage available from Thomas Malling's upcoming Norwegian Ninja, though when that comes you can rest assured you'll find it here.  What there is, however, is one fantastic piece of artwork for the...

Though there is still minimal plot information available for Paprika director Satoshi Kon's new kid-friendly science fiction animated feature The Dreaming Machine the official website and blog have just been updated with the first images released from the film. ...

Good news for fans of Ex Drummer and director Koen Mortier!  Today is the final shooting day on Mortier's sophomore feature, the terrorism-themed 22nd of May, which means a look at some footage cannot be far off.  But footage...

Easily one of the most impressive things I saw in the American Film Market was the sales promo for Colm McCarthy's dark Irish fantasy thriller Outcast.  A surprisingly realistic spin on the folklore of the sidhe - the Irish...

Noteworthy in the sense that we've only just been talking about a new chambara film being prepared in Japan. Perhaps we didn't care or thought the idea was just too silly that it couldn't be true but almost a...

I'm not certain what the situation is in the rest of the world but here in Canada, at least, Friday is Bad Lieutenant day.  Yes, kids, it's the ultimate in counter-programming with Werner Herzog's bizarre and brilliant picture coming...

We are big fans of Alejandro Amenabar's sword and sandal epic Agora, in these parts.  In the Canadian and American press it was met with middling reviews after its festival run and it languished without any sort of distribution...

Production of The Legend of Chen Zhen began this week with the usual press conference launch on Sunday. Wu-jing.org has links to video on Sina [find that below] and promptly translated some of it for the rest of us...

The hype surrounding Im Kwon-Taek's all important 100th film, the quietly powerful 천녁학 (Beyond the Years), was not what you'd expect, particularly considering all the vicissitudes which marked the project in its pre-production stage, and the meaningful milestone itself. Barely...

In bad taste?  Quite possibly.  Brilliant and hysterically funny?  Almost certainly.  If I've learned anything about absolutely fearless British satirist Chris Morris in the years that I have followed his career it is very definitely to expect brilliance teetering on...

The trailer for upcoming Filipino super hero film Wapakman has been turning a lot of heads since we first posted it yesterday, and why not?  It's got real life boxing champion Manny Pacquiao battling a woman's supersonic breasts, a...

Just tweeting with fellow writer James Marsh and he pointed me towards some very good news about Kenneth Branagh's upcoming Thor film. Japanese actor and darling of these pages Tadanobu Asano has joined his cast! Keen!"Thor" helmer Kenneth Branagh...

Straight from the man himself: Dear Black Dynamite fans: I can tell by watching the activity on the Internet that people around the world are eager to see Black Dynamite.   It is our fans who have helped us get the word out...