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The Twelve Gold Medallions (Shaw Brothers)
(1970) [R]

As a valiant Chinese general and his men battle Tartar invaders, patriot swordsmen attempt to stop the delivery of 12 medallions sent by a traitor that could spell the doom of the Sung Dynasty. When a powerful kung fu master assumes responsibility for the deliveries, his daughter and a former...  More

A Bittersweet Life
(2005) [MA]

Cool headed perfectionist Sun-woo has earned the trust of his boss by adeptly managing an upscale restaurant. When his boss suspects his young lover of an affair he orders Sun-woo to kill her if she has betrayed him. When Sun-woo catches her with her secret lover, he surprisingly lets them go....  More

The Third Man (50th Anniversary Edition) (2 Disc Set)
(1949) [PG]

Orson Welles stars as Harry Lime, and Joseph Cotten plays his childhood friend, Holly Martins, in this all-time classic thriller scripted by Graham Greene and directed by Carol Reed. Martins searches for Lime through the seedy underworld of postwar Vienna and gets caught up in a web of love,...  More

The Erotic Adventures of Zorro
(1972) [R]

This version of Zorro is the coolest and sleaziest of all. When evil tyrant Luis Bonosario enslaves the people of 19th century Los Angeles, Don Diego de Vega, “the greatest swordsman in Spain,” returns from Madrid to make the world safe for truth, justice, and naked women! A wild, witty,...  More

The Heroic Ones (Thirteen Warlords)
(1970) [MA]

A Mogul king decides to take stealthy action to help overpower his greatest rivals. He chooses nine out thirteen of his loyal generals (who he treats as sons) to embark on the mission. However, jealously amongst them sparks a treacherous family feud that could lead to catastrophic consequences...  More

Two Champions of Shaolin (Shaw Brothers)
(1978) [R]

Two Champions is great example of Shaw Bros' magic. The vow for revenge and brotherhood are main themes, but there's a whole lot of fighting going on. The brotherly characters played by Lo Meng and Chiang Sheng come off well throughout the film. Their brash, arrogant natures show as these two...  More

Death Duel (Shaw Brothers)
(1977) [M]

Pleasing purposeful and taut Swordsplay - movie based on stories by Gu Long, about the supremacy of the Jiang Hu. Third master [ Derek Yee ] is the #1 at the moment , considered as the best sword fighter, but he's tired of his way of life, pretends his death and begins a simple life. Too early...  More

The Lizard (Shaw Brothers)
(1972) [M]

He steals from the rich and gives to the poor! Like Robin Hood, the title hero of The Lizard is a philanthropic thief, except the Lizard makes his rounds in 1930s Shanghai. Corrupt police chief Chen Can (Law Lit) is assigned to bring down the Lizard to appease the sinister Japanese forces, but...  More

Duel of Fists (Shaw Brothers)
(1971) [M]

David Chiang is a Chinese boxer who travels to Bangkiok in search of his lost brother, who may (or may not) be the Thai boxer played by Lung. In any case, this kung fu/Thai boxing combo was one of the mega hits of 1971, second only to "The Big Boss". Another triumph for the "iron triangle" of...  More

Invincible Shaolin (Shaw Brothers)
(1978) [M]

Ching officials trick northern and southern Shaolin martial artists to fight against each other in hopes that they wipe each other out. The monks get wind of the plan, but is it too late? An evil Ching warlord (Wong Lung Wei) comes up with a brilliant plan to rid the Ching Empire of the Shaolin...  More