From the OG Walter Hill, which launched the martial arts movie franchise 👊🎬

OUT NOW! 🔊 We take a deep dive into the life and legacy of legendary wuxia filmmaker #KingHu (#ComeDrinkWithMe, #ATouchOfZen) on the latest #KFMGPod, featuring UCLA Professor Michael Berry and filmmaker #CélineZen; available everywhere you get podcasts. 🔥 . bit.ly/TributeToKingHu

Peter Kwong, Who Played Rain In 'Big Trouble in Little China,' Dies at 73 variety.com/2025/film/obit…

On the latest #KFMGPod, we discuss the life and legacy of the highly influential #wuxia filmmaker #KingHu (#DragonInn, #ATouchOfZen) with UCLA professor #MichaelBerry and filmmaker #CélineZen. Listen now everywhere you get podcasts. 🙏 . 🔊 bit.ly/TributeToKingHu

“I thought you’d be bigger” 👊 Fresh 4K presentation of this cult classic from Arrow Video

Happy Birthday Clint Eastwood, 95 years young 👑 To still be writing, directing, producing, acting and composing music, basically doing his thing, is amazing and inspiring. Very few could do it or would even have the want. Nothing left to prove, just drive and passion 🎬

“Do something new or stay at home.” -Clint Eastwood

Happy Birthday to the late Powers Boothe, born 77 years ago today

Impromptu Dad Movie Hall of Fame

For Paul Newman’s centenary at BFI Film on Film this June, I’ll be doing an introduction of Martin Ritt’s mean-spirited 1963 neo-Western Hud. In 35mm, of course. Couldn’t be happier. whatson.bfi.org.uk/Online/default….

For Letterboxd, I had the distinct privilege of sitting down with Danny Boyle, a filmmaker whose work has meant more to me than almost anyone. We talked a lot about trains. You can watch in full in the link below:

EXCLUSIVE: THE RAID filmmaker Gareth Evans to direct a remake of the 1967 yakuza/hitman movie A COLT IS MY PASSPORT for Amazon MGM's Orion Pictures... theinsneider.com/p/celine-song-…

‘The Raid’ and ‘Havoc’ director Gareth Evans to helm a remake of the 1967 Yakuza thriller ‘A Colt Is My Passport’ cityonfire.com/yakuza-a-colt-…

Raiders of the Lost Ark was released 44 years ago today 🏜️

Boards don’t hit back.

Happy Birthday to the great Ben Johnson, born Francis Benjamin Johnson Jr. 107 years ago today

Warrior (2019) was based on Bruce Lee’s vision and it delivers…insane fights, sharp drama, and criminally underrated. This should’ve been way bigger.

Only a few days until our summer 2025 programme kicks off, giving audiences the chance to catch the very best of Hong Kong cinema on the big screen, with UK Premieres, new restorations and beloved genre classics BFI and The Garden Cinema 19-23 June🍷 focushongkong.uk/strand/june-20…

Outstanding Hong Kong crime thriller starring Chow Yun-fat that followed in the wake of John Woo’s A BETTER TOMORROW #TrailerPremiere FLAMING BROTHERS will be released on 15/16 September in the UK buff.ly/mKRYc4Z and North America buff.ly/DyupdPe #LimitedEdition

One hundred years after he was born, we remember an actor who – although plagued by PTSD throughout his career – became one of the western’s steadiest hands. bfi.org.uk/features/audie…