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First reviews for ‘Ninja Assassin’

First reviews for ‘Ninja Assassin’

NINJA ASSASSIN had its debut this week at the Fantastic Fest in Austin, Texas and critics online have begun to weigh in. The film, which stars Korean…

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7-minute ‘Ninja’ preview, more pics

7-minute ‘Ninja’ preview, more pics

We recently posted several preview clips of Isaac Florentine’s upcoming martial arts actioner NINJA starring Scott Adkins and here now is a longer, more complete video preview…

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‘Ninja Assassin’ preview clip

‘Ninja Assassin’ preview clip

A video preview of James McTeigue’s NINJA ASSASSIN has been published by MTV. The one-minute clip features a fight sequence where leading man and Korean pop…

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Monster preview of Isaac Florentine’s ‘Ninja’

Monster preview of Isaac Florentine’s ‘Ninja’

The makers of NINJA, action director Isaac Florentine’s upcoming ninja actioner starring Scott Adkins, have just unleashed five behind-the-scenes videos that offer a sweet preview of…

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UPDATE: UK release date for Isaac Florentine’s ‘Ninja’

UPDATE: UK release date for Isaac Florentine’s ‘Ninja’

Update: The U.K. DVD and Blu-ray release date for NINJA has been pushed back to March 31, 2010. Isaac Florentine’s martial arts actioner NINJA, starring Scott…

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G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009)

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009)

Forty-five years after they first entered the market, Hasbro’s line of G.I. Joe action figures is transformed into a monster, $170 million live-action movie by director…

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Geisha Assassin (2008)

Geisha Assassin (2008)

Go Ohara, the action director of Japanese cult flicks DEATH TRANCE and CHANBARA BEAUTY, makes his solo directing debut with GEISHA ASSASSIN (aka GEISHA VS. NINJA).…

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Second trailer for Isaac Florentine’s ‘Ninja’

Second trailer for Isaac Florentine’s ‘Ninja’

A second, shorter trailer for Isaac Florentine’s NINJA starring Scott Adkins has been released. There are a few snippets of action footage not previously seen but…

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Fight scene preview of Isaac Florentine’s ‘Ninja’

Fight scene preview of Isaac Florentine’s ‘Ninja’

We’ve got the scoop on a nearly three-minute preview of Isaac Florentine’s NINJA. This video shows a rooftop battle between Scott Adkins and a ninja opponent.…

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Update: Teaser for ‘The Legend of Kamui’

Update: Teaser for ‘The Legend of Kamui’

Update: A new, slightly longer teaser trailer for Yoichi Sai’s period ninja actioner THE LEGEND OF KAMUI is now available. (Scroll down to view the first teaser.)…

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Enter the Ninja (1981)

Enter the Ninja (1981)

Italian action star Franco Nero, best known for his starring role in Sergio Corbucci’s classic Spaghetti Western DJANGO, trades his six-shooters in for poisoned blow darts,…

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Pre-production begins on ‘The Last Ninja’

Pre-production begins on ‘The Last Ninja’

Ninjas are the new zombies. Has anyone made a ninja vs. zombie movie yet? If not, give it some time. The latest ninja movie now in…

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Trailer for Kiriya’s fantasy actioner ‘Goemon’

Trailer for Kiriya’s fantasy actioner ‘Goemon’

CASSHERN creator Kazuaki Kiriya is back with a new effects-filled fantasy and martial arts actioner. GOEMON (official site) stars Yosuke Eguchi as legendary ninja bandit “Ishikawa…

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Lone Wolf and Cub 6: White Heaven in Hell (1974)

Lone Wolf and Cub 6: White Heaven in Hell (1974)

Producer and star Tomisaburo Wakayama returns for the sixth and final glorious chapter in Katsu Productions’ feature film adaptation of the LONE WOLF AND CUB manga…

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‘G.I. Joe’ Super Bowl spot unveiled

‘G.I. Joe’ Super Bowl spot unveiled

A first look at the G.I. JOE: THE RISE OF COBRA has appeared on ComingSoon.net in a TV spot that also ran during the Super Bowl. I…

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VIDEO: J-ninja action in ‘Sengoku Iga no Ran’

VIDEO: J-ninja action in ‘Sengoku Iga no Ran’

Coming to Japanese theaters in February is SENGOKU IGA NO RAN, the third film in a period ninja series from director Seniji Chiba. It is preceded…

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