What begins as an ordinary day filled with small routines in preparation for New Year’s Eve, slowly unfolds into an intimate, devastating portrait of a life cut short.
Tag Archives: Crime
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai (2009) [Underrated Gems]
A hit man for the mob lives his life based on the ways of the samurai who finds himself targeted by his own employer. Now he has to balance honor with trying to stay alive.
Bob’s Favorites of 2025
Bob Foster takes a look at his favorite films of 2025, plus honorable mentions.
Triple Threat: Three Films with Sammo Hung” [1974-1991] [Eureka! LE]
“Triple Threat: Three Films with Sammo Hung” from Eureka! Video has gathered three Sammo Hung films from three decades: The Manchu Boxer, Paper Marriage, and Shanghai, Shanghai. Continue reading
Bugonia (2025)
What begins as an offbeat kidnapping quickly spirals into a chaotic psychological game of perception, delusion, and extraterrestrial invasion conspiracy.
Deadman’s Barstool [2018] [Anchor Bay UnDISCovered]
Dean Dempsey’s Deadman’s Barstool, a crime comedy from 2018, arrives on Blu-Ray as part of the Anchor Bay “unDISCovered” sub-label.
Ichi the Killer (aka Koroshiya 1) (2001)
Ichi the Killer is a horrific and disturbing film about a sadistic yakuza hunting a psychologically broken killer manipulated into violence. Continue reading