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REVIEW: ‘Mirageman’ (DVD – Magnolia Pictures)

REVIEW: ‘Mirageman’ (DVD – Magnolia Pictures)

Like previous Magnolia releases of imported actioners, their DVD release of Marko Zaror’s MIRAGEMAN is basic, with few frills but little to complain about in terms of…

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New on home video, October 4-10

New on home video, October 4-10

CHINESE ODYSSEY 2002 (DVD – Kino International) Jeffrey Lau directs and Wong Kar-wai produces this Lunar New Year spectacle, a romantic comedy with martial arts set in the…

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Overpriced ‘Ong Bak 2′ premieres on VOD

Overpriced ‘Ong Bak 2′ premieres on VOD

Tony Jaa’s ONG BAK 2 began its month-long run on video-on-demand services this past weekend ahead of Magnet Releasing’s planned theatrical release of the period martial…

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Magnet’s ‘Mirageman’ DVD coming in October

Magnet’s ‘Mirageman’ DVD coming in October

Magnolia Pictures’ genre label, Magnet Releasing, will be delivering Chilean martial arts actioner MIRAGEMAN to DVD in the U.S. on October 6th. The DVD was first…

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Magnolia grabs ‘Red Cliff,’ ‘Warlords,’ ‘Banlieue 13: Ultimatum’

Magnolia grabs ‘Red Cliff,’ ‘Warlords,’ ‘Banlieue 13: Ultimatum’

Magnolia Pictures has picked up North American distribution rights to John Woo’s RED CLIFF and Peter Chan’s WARLORDS (2007), both award-winning historical action epics. They have…

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Magnet acquires U.S. rights to Refn’s ‘Bronson’

Magnet acquires U.S. rights to Refn’s ‘Bronson’

Lots of hardcore overseas action is heading to America soon. Magnet Releasing, the genre arm of Magnolia Pictures has announced their acquisition of Nicholas Refn’s artsy…

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Chocolate (DVD – Magnet Releasing)

Chocolate (DVD – Magnet Releasing)

Thai martial arts pic, CHOCOLATE, find its way onto DVD and Blu-ray in the U.S. on the Magnet Releasing genre label courtesy of Magnolia Pictures. The…

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