Subgenre Sampler
Action/Adventure > Martial Arts: 300 Films to Buy & Rent
Rapid Fire (1992)
- Dir. Dwight H. Little
Feat. Brandon Lee
- A college student is forced to stretch his martial–arts skills to stay alive after witnessing a gangland murder. A kick above the average…
Saviour of the Soul (1992)
- Dir. David Lai
Feat. Andy Lau, Aaron Kwok
- Breathtaking camerawork and special effects combine with hallucinatory plotting as two city–dwelling mercenaries do battle with the silver fox,…
Black Cat (1991)
- Dir. Dickson Poon
Feat. Jade Leung
- The Hong Kong industry could not resist a crack at French action fave Nikita, the foxy misfit trained as an assassin for the secret service. A…
Double Impact (1991)
- Dir. Sheldon Lettich
Feat. Jean-Claude Van Damme
- Jean Claude Van Damme teams up with himself to play estranged twin brothers who put aside their mutual animosity to avenge their father's killer.
Martial Law (1991)
- Dir. Steve Cohen
Feat. Cynthia Rothrock, Chad McQueen, David Carradine
- Ropey early American action vehicle for martial–arts queen Cynthia Rothrock (who cut her teeth in Hong Kong) playing second fiddle to Chad (son…
Once Upon a Time in China (1991)
- Dir. Tsui Hark
Feat. Jet Li, Biao Yuen, Rosamund Kwan
- Extravagent epic about legendary Chinese martial artiste and conqueror, Wong Fei Hung. Beautifully filmed spectacle, punctuated with exciting combat…
Out for Justice (1991)
- Dir. John Flynn
Feat. Steven Seagal, William Forsythe, Jerry Orbach
- He's been ABOVE THE LAW, HARD TO KILL & MARKED FOR DEATH so of course it's only fair that he's out for justice! Seagal punches his way through the…
Showdown in Little Tokyo (1991)
- Dir. Mark Lester
Feat. Dolph Lundgren, Brandon Lee
- Testosteroned vehicle for Lundgren and Lee as two mismatched L.A. cops who encounter the furious fists of Japanese drug lords.
Death Warrant (1990)
- Dir. Deran Sarafian
Feat. Jean-Claude Van Damme
- The muscles from Brussels does it again and goes undercover in a penitentiary to find out who's been topping inmates.
Hard to Kill (1990)
- Dir. Bruce Malmuth
Feat. Steven Seagal, William Sadler
- Pony–tailed tough guy Seagal spent seven years in a coma after a brutal attack, but now he's ripe to have the last laugh.