Asian Action Cast
Your number one source for Asian Action films and jokes about the perils of Hong Kong stuntmen!
- Update frequency
- every 13 days
- Average duration
- 71 minutes
- Episodes
- 215
- Years Active
- 2017 - 2025
Heroes Shed No Tears
Directed by the master, John Woo and starring Eddy Ko.
A group of Chinese mercenaries are tasked with capturing a drug lord and getting him out of the golden triangle.
01:19:56 |
Sat 18 Aug 2018
Delinquent Girlboss: Worthless To Confess
A group of Juvenile delinquents have a rough go of it after getting released from reform school and going their separate ways. Eventually they all end up together again and end up throwing down with …
01:05:14 |
Sun 05 Aug 2018
The Inspector Wears Skirts
If you combined Police Academy, Stripes and My Lucky Stars you would probably get something very similar to 1988's action/comedy The Inspector Wears Skirts (aka Top Squad/Tyrant Flower).
Sibelle Hu…
01:28:10 |
Sat 21 Jul 2018
Duel To The Death
Every ten years two sword masters, one from China, one from Japan fight, for honour in a duel to the death. However this time the Japanese hide a hidden agenda....and ninjas.
Starring Damien Lau and…
01:24:16 |
Sat 07 Jul 2018
The Villainess
The South Korean action melodrama, released in 2017. Directed by Jung Byung-gil and starring
Kim Ok-bin.
01:18:37 |
Sun 24 Jun 2018
Tiger On Beat
The HK 80's are in full effect in this '88 buddy cop comedy action film.
Chow Yun Fat and Conan Lee work together to bring a drug smuggling operation/new wave band down.
01:38:02 |
Sun 10 Jun 2018
Lupin the Third: The Blood Spray of Goemon Ishikawa
The Blood flows and limbs fly when Goemon, Lupin's friend, seeks honour bound vengeance for the death of his Yakuza boss.
This final episode of AniMAY for 2017 features Sam, Mike, Nathan and the pe…
01:04:54 |
Sun 27 May 2018
Fist Of The North Star
The crew talk about the 1986 animated film adaptation of the manga. There is a lot of head exploding, size changing, post apocalyptic musclebound fun.
01:21:07 |
Sat 12 May 2018
Above The Law/Righting Wrongs
Legendary cult martial arts master Cynthia Rothrock makes her AAC debut in Corey Yuen's 1986 'detective drama'.
Rothrock and Yuen Biao are two cops that have been pushed to the brink by corruption …
01:24:47 |
Sat 28 Apr 2018
Full Contact
Sam, Mike, Scott and Rachel watch Full Contact a 1992 Chow Yun Fat flick directed by Ringo Lam.
01:09:46 |
Sat 14 Apr 2018
Iceman
We found an old podcast we did back in February.
Iceman starring Donnie Yen. The movie is a remake/retelling of The Ice Man Cometh, we believe. We didn't enjoy it that much. We hope our pain can en…
01:15:33 |
Sun 01 Apr 2018
Iron Angels
This edition of the Asian Action Cast takes a look at the 1987 "girls with guns" roller coaster that is Iron Angels (aka Fighting Madam /Angel Plan/Angels). Part Charlies Angels, part James Bond and …
01:20:26 |
Sat 17 Mar 2018
Tokyo Tribe
An epic Asian rap battle goes down in a Neo Tokyo between some dudes who hang out at Denny's and some crazy underground gangsters.
Its like a modern Japanese West Side Story up in here. Waru fo' Ly…
01:16:43 |
Sun 04 Mar 2018
Kung Fu Jungle
Can Donnie Yen fight off a crazed kung fu serial killer, reunite with his love interest and save his master's martial arts school? all while evading the cops because he is on the lamb? Is he in cahoo…
01:21:25 |
Sat 17 Feb 2018
Wolfguy
A Japanese 1975 cult favourite, its filled with 70's action, body horror and noir elements. Starring our man Sonny Chiba, directed by Kazuhiko Yamaguchi.
01:02:58 |
Sat 03 Feb 2018
Holy Flame Of The Martial World
Another crazy fantasy epic. Lots flying and lasers in this Shaw Brothers 80s masterpiece.
Lu Chun-Ku Brings the fire!
01:14:05 |
Sun 21 Jan 2018
2017 Celebration
In this episode we celebrate the end of 2017 and the movies that got us through.
We also discuss Tiger Cops, an Australian short TV/web series that pays homage to HK action movies of the 80's.
Than…
01:16:07 |
Sat 06 Jan 2018
Drunken Monkey
Cowboys! Drugs! Corruption! And a new way to drink alcohol? The final directorial effort from the legendary Lau Kar-leung blends some impressive wirework-fu with some slightly cheesy 2003 era comedy …
01:51:01 |
Sat 23 Dec 2017
City Hunter
Wong Jing directs this 1993 action comedy Jackie Chan vehicle and hits it out of the park with another Street Fighter 2 rip off.
Ever wanted to see Jackie Chan dressed like Chun Li? This is your cha…
01:17:09 |
Sun 10 Dec 2017
Chocolate
No not the Johnny Depp romance from 2000 but the action film from Thailand. Directed by Prachya Pinkaew, of Ong Bak fame and starring JeeJa Yanin.
Tells the heartwarming story of kid just looking o…
01:10:17 |
Sun 26 Nov 2017
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