A lot happened in China in the first half of the 19th and this film tries to cram it all in there. »»
All the Upcoming Bad Ass Asian Films on the Horizon! »»
The shorter version of John Woo's return to glory... »»
Part 2 of the '09 Bad Ass List... »»
This announcement will self destruct in 5...4...3--- »»
Not one but two editions of Ronald Emmerich's 2012 on Blu-ray?! And Walmart gives us a tentative date on John Woo's The Killer. »»
Philip K. Dick: a master writer of science fiction. John Woo: a master filmmaker of Hong Kong Action. Ben Affleck: an underrated actor that a lot of people hate for some reason, but I really like. It would seem like an easy assumption that the combination of these three good things would equal a good movie. But we all know what happens when one assumes. »»
Summer 2009 is halfway up. Let's see what's gone down... »»
Transformers 2 Vs. Red Cliff II: Epic Tale or Epic Fail! »»
Hey everybody! Welcome back to the Bad Ass Cinema! Sorry for my month long hiatus, but unforeseen and unavoidable circumstances cut off my internet connection here, and I'm just now getting to rejoin the 21st century. Hope everyone was able to send off 2008 in style, whether you partied the night away or got arrested for shooting guns in the air or killed a hobo or whatever your annual tradition is. I know I missed a lot of my "Year End" obligations (The Bad Asses of 2008, etc.) here in the column, and I hope to be remedying that in the next couple weeks. »»
