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EPISODE · Feb 6, 2023 · 1H 23M

A Brief History of Hong Kong Cinema plus Blu-ray and 4K Reviews

from The Extras · host Jeff Briggs

Send us Fan MailHong Kong Cinema expert Jeff Briggs joins the podcast to discuss recent Blu-ray and 4K releases. We start with discussing the surprising Oscar nominations for Michelle Yeoh and the cast of "Everything, Everywhere, All at Once." Then we briefly review Jeff's personal experiences with Hong Kong Cinema and the release history on Laserdisc, DVD, and Blu-ray in the US. Then we dive into a deep review of recent Arrow releases of the Shaw library on the terrific Shawscope Vol. 1 & Vol 2. Next, we review the excellent Criterion boxset of "Once Upon a Time In China" and Jeff explains why these films are a must-own for HK cinema fans. Then we discuss the 2022 Blu-ray releases of "8 Diagram Pole Fighter," "Come Drink With Me," and the January 2023 releases of "Dragons Forever" on 4K. We end with a look at some upcoming titles including "Iron Monkey" Blu-ray and "Police Story 3: Supercop" 4K starring Michelle Yeoh and Jackie Chan.Purchase:Shawscope Vol. 1 Blu-rayShawscope Vol. 2 Blu-rayOnce Upon a Time In China Blu-ray8 Diagram Pole Fighter Blu-rayCome Drink With Me Blu-rayEverything, Everywhere All at Once 4KDragons Forever 4KPolice Story 3: Supercop 4K Warner Archive Store on AmazonSupport the podcast by shopping with our Amazon Affiliate linkDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Moviezyng Affiliate LinkThe Extras Facebook pageThe Extras TV YouTube ChannelThe Extras Twitter Warner Archive & Warner Bros Catalog GroupJoin our new public Facebook Group for Warner Archive Animation Fans and get the latest update on all the releases.As an Amazon and Moviezyng Affiliate, The Extras may receive a commission for purchases through our purchase links.  There is no additional cost to you, and every little bit helps us in the production of the podcast.  Thanks in advance.Otaku Media produces podcasts, behind-the-scenes extras, and media that connect creatives with their fans and businesses with their consumers.  Contact us today to see how we can work together to achieve your goals.  [email protected]

Send us Fan Mail Hong Kong Cinema expert Jeff Briggs joins the podcast to discuss recent Blu-ray and 4K releases. We start with discussing the surprising Oscar nominations for Michelle Yeoh and the cast of "Everything, Everywhere, All at Once." Then we briefly review Jeff's personal experiences with Hong Kong Cinema and the release history on Laserdisc, DVD, and Blu-ray in the US. Then we dive into a deep review of recent Arrow releases of the Shaw library on the terrific Shawscope Vol. 1 &am...

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