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Alegas a écrit: John Woo, Chow Yun-fat Classics Among 156-Film Golden Princess Library Acquired by Shout! Studios.In a major move set to electrify action film aficionados, Shout! Studios has nabbed worldwide rights (excluding select Asian territories) to the coveted Golden Princess movie library, a treasure trove of 156 Hong Kong cinema classics that’s been MIA from Western markets for decades.
The deal, which brings together Hollywood’s indie powerhouse with one of Hong Kong cinema’s most prestigious catalogs, includes genre-defining works from directing legends John Woo and Tsui Hark, alongside star-studded vehicles featuring Chow Yun-fat, Tony Leung Chiu-wai and Leslie Cheung.
The acquisition’s crown jewels include Woo’s action masterpieces “Hard Boiled,” “The Killer,” the complete “Better Tomorrow” trilogy, “Bullet in the Head” and “Once a Thief.” The library also boasts Ringo Lam’s “City on Fire,” “Prison on Fire” and its sequel; Eric Tsang’s “Aces Go Places”; Tsui’s “Peking Opera Blues”; Tony Ching’s “Chinese Ghost Story” trilogy; and additional hits like Wai Ka-fai’s “Peace Hotel,” Andrew Kam and Johnnie To’s “The Big Heat” and Alex Law’s “Now You See It, Now You Don’t.”
Upcoming Digital Releases:
Action fans and martial arts and movie enthusiasts will relish these definitive releases of Hong Kong cinema masterpieces, available for digital download and on-demand across major digital entertainment platforms in the U.S. Presented by Shout! Studios, the first titles to be made available digitally in 4K include:
June 24, 2025
HARD BOILED
CITY ON FIRE
July 8, 2025
A BETTER TOMORROW
A BETTER TOMORROW II
A BETTER TOMORROW III
July 22, 2025
PEKING OPERA BLUES
THE KILLER
August 5, 2025
A CHINESE GHOST STORY
A CHINESE GHOST STORY II
A CHINESE GHOST STORY III
August 19, 2025
BULLET IN THE HEAD
Upcoming Physical Releases:
Collectors and loyal movie fans will rejoice over the first titles to be made available for physical media from HONG KONG CINEMA CLASSICS™. Each highly collectible edition boasts an exciting movie presentation and will contain insightful bonus features, which are currently in progress and will be announced at a later date.
July 29, 2025
JET LI COLLECTION (4K UHD + Blu-ray), which will include FIST OF LEGEND, TAI CHI MASTER, FONG SAI YUK, FONG SAI YUK II, and THE BODYGUARD FROM BEIJING (HKCC #1-5)
August 26, 2025
CITY ON FIRE 4K UHD+ Blu-ray (HKCC # 6)
September 23, 2025
PEKING OPERA BLUES 4K UHD+ Blu-ray (HKCC #7)
Alegas a écrit: John Woo, Chow Yun-fat Classics Among 156-Film Golden Princess Library Acquired by Shout! Studios.In a major move set to electrify action film aficionados, Shout! Studios has nabbed worldwide rights (excluding select Asian territories) to the coveted Golden Princess movie library, a treasure trove of 156 Hong Kong cinema classics that’s been MIA from Western markets for decades.
The deal, which brings together Hollywood’s indie powerhouse with one of Hong Kong cinema’s most prestigious catalogs, includes genre-defining works from directing legends John Woo and Tsui Hark, alongside star-studded vehicles featuring Chow Yun-fat, Tony Leung Chiu-wai and Leslie Cheung.
The acquisition’s crown jewels include Woo’s action masterpieces “Hard Boiled,” “The Killer,” the complete “Better Tomorrow” trilogy, “Bullet in the Head” and “Once a Thief.” The library also boasts Ringo Lam’s “City on Fire,” “Prison on Fire” and its sequel; Eric Tsang’s “Aces Go Places”; Tsui’s “Peking Opera Blues”; Tony Ching’s “Chinese Ghost Story” trilogy; and additional hits like Wai Ka-fai’s “Peace Hotel,” Andrew Kam and Johnnie To’s “The Big Heat” and Alex Law’s “Now You See It, Now You Don’t.”
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Si Mission impossible - The Final Reckoning est un point final, la première aventure cinématographique de Christopher McQuarrie portait déjà indéniablement sa patte.
Sorti il y a 25 ans, son premier coup de feu, WAY OF THE GUN avec Benicio del Toro et Ryan Phillippe, se refait une nouvelle jeunesse en 4K à découvrir ou redécouvrir bientôt.
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