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The Ultimate Force of Four Blu-ray Box set (Hero, Iron Monkey, The Legend of Drunken Master, Zatoichi) Review

The Ultimate Force of Four Blu-ray Box set (Hero, Iron Monkey, The Legend of Drunken Master, Zatoichi) Review
By brenden ⋅ September 17, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

When the Ultimate Force of Four Blu-ray set arrived at my door, I was already familiar with two of the films - Zhang Yimou’s gorgeous 2002 opus, Hero and Jackie Chan’s astounding The Legend of Drunken Master, originally released in China as Drunken Master II in 1994, edited and released in North America in 2000. I wasn’t expecting much from Iron Monkey and wasn’t sure what Zatoichi would be like. I can happily say, after spending hours with the set over the last few days, that all four of these films are gems. What an amazing surprise! I just wish I had been half as enamoured with their presentation on Blu-ray disc. …Continued…

Blu-ray Announcement Round-up: Gone With the Wind, Willy Wonka, Iron Monkey, Drunken Master, Hero, Zatoichi

Blu-ray Announcement Round-up: Gone With the Wind, Willy Wonka, Iron Monkey, Drunken Master, Hero, Zatoichi
By brenden ⋅ June 25, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Lots of announcements these last few days, very little in the way of follow up information. All of the films listed below have been announced for release on Blu-ray but have yet to be fully detailed by Warner or Miramax. Here’s what we know: …Continued…

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