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
Rurouni Kenshin: Final Chapter Part 2 The Beginning
We watch the Battousai rise become a legend of the Meji Restoration, fall in love, grow a Daikon, then fight a bunch of ninjas. The last movie in live action adaptations of Rurouni Kenshin it’s also …
01:07:18 |
Sun 29 Aug 2021
Double World
This 2020 Teddy Chan directed fantasy flick stars Henry Lau and Peter Ho. A hero on an epic quest, with action and drama!
01:00:23 |
Sun 15 Aug 2021
Heroes of the East
Lau Kar Leung and Gordon Liu bring you this 1978 Shaw Brothers Classic...Heroes of the East. Some couple arguments can lead to broken crockery - but this couple's arguments leads to international bat…
01:05:59 |
Sun 01 Aug 2021
Cyber Ninja/Mirai Ninja
Japan's 1988 cult mega hit CYBER NINJA slashes his way into the Asian Action Cast. Not man, not machine, but all Ninja - it's what happens if Star Wars had a baby with Ninja Scroll and Power Rangers …
01:05:25 |
Sat 31 Jul 2021
Eastern Condors/Dung fong tuk ying
Sammo Hung's 1987 blockbuster vietnam war piece takes Hong Kong action to the jungles of Thailand. Starring almost every notable Yuen bro. (with only one notable exception); and, the late, great Kill…
01:13:17 |
Sun 04 Jul 2021
Death Trance
The whole crew watches the 2005 Japanese fantasy action film. The directorial debut of Yûji Shimomura, mostly known for action choreography and starring Tak Sakaguchi and the awesome hair of Kentaro …
00:55:04 |
Sun 20 Jun 2021
A Hero Never Dies/Chan sam ying hung
Johnny To's 1998 triad ballad to downtrodden mob employees and the perils of having poor workers compensation entitlements. Starring a super charasmatic snakeskin wearing Sean Lau and ice cool Leon L…
01:15:42 |
Sun 06 Jun 2021
Demon Slayer: Mugen Train
Mike, Sam and Nathan watch the biggest movie of 2020, Mugen Train for Ani-May.
Mugen Train, Directed by Haruo Sotozaki sees our young Demon Slayer Tanjiro board a train with Hashira Rengoku in order…
01:02:57 |
Sun 23 May 2021
Peacock King/Hung cheuk wong ji
Overcome the forces of The Hell King in this 1989 Yuen Biao Blockbuster, the Peacock King! Featuring incredible stop motion monsters and electric martial arts with the indomitable Gordon Liu - unleas…
00:57:33 |
Sun 09 May 2021
Wheels On Meals
Whacky Jackie fights the Jet! 1984's Wheels On Meals brings you one of the most iconic fight scenes in martial arts movie history.
Directed like a demon by a Jheri Curled Sammo and with plenty of fa…
00:57:48 |
Sat 24 Apr 2021
Iron Angels 2
Iron Angels 2, or Angels 2, or Tian Shi Xing Dong II Zhi Huo Feng Kuang long or apparently Iron Madam 2 in some territories.
The 1988 sequel sees the Angels take down a small army in Malaysia. Dire…
01:29:58 |
Sun 11 Apr 2021
A Chinese Odyssey: Part Two - Cinderella
The follow up to Stephen Chow’s reimagining of the classic Monkey Character. Featuring the late great Ng Man Tat and directed by Jeffrey Lau.
The film follows directly after the events of the first…
01:08:18 |
Sun 28 Mar 2021
The Oily Maniac/You gui zi
The 1976 horror action classic from Shaw Brothers. Life isn't going well for Shen Yuan played by Danny Lee.
Laid low by polio at an early age and left with a disability Shen Yaun is beaten down by …
01:03:14 |
Sun 14 Mar 2021
Hapkido/Lady Kung Fu
It's 1934, the second world war is looming and tensions between Korea, Japan and China at boiling point. A Hapkido master send his top 3 students (Angela Mao, Sammo Hung and buff boy Carter Wong) to…
00:59:54 |
Sun 28 Feb 2021
Ong Bak
Tony Jaa's 2003 adrenaline shot to the chest, Ong Bak, singlehandedly reinvigorates kinetic martial arts action films. Director Prachya Pinkaew weaves Tony Jaa's manic, bone crunching action through …
01:30:52 |
Sun 14 Feb 2021
Meatball Machine Kodoku
If you haven’t heard about Yoshihiro Nishumura’s 2017 karmic splatter-fest, Meatball Machine: Kodoku - see nothing, hear nothing, know nothing and watch it. Make sure to watch it with someone who has…
01:12:26 |
Sun 31 Jan 2021
Project A Part II
100th Episode Special: Asian Action Cast have come full circle to bring you Project A: Part II! This is Jackie Chan in his prime delivering electric action cinema in the streets of old Hong Kong, ou…
01:08:03 |
Sun 17 Jan 2021
Millionaires Express/Foo gwai lip che
Asian Action Cast have Shanghai’d the Millionaires Express to deliver our take on this 1986 Sammo led all-star (no Jackie!) extravaganza!
01:21:23 |
Sun 03 Jan 2021
The 2020 End of year recap
2020, what a year right? Lets take some time to have a laugh and a look back at the movies we watched for the AAC.
Also, the awards for the Bolo Yeung "Buff Boi" male actor, the "Amy Kwok call me" a…
01:15:46 |
Sat 19 Dec 2020
Initial D
The 2005 live action Chinese film based on the Manga. Featuring mega star triple threat Jay Chou in his first leading role, and Anthony Wong as Bunta, his abusive dad.
There is barely any action t…
00:57:04 |
Sat 05 Dec 2020
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