Best known on our shores as Kato to The Green Hornet — and on others, in the likes of Kung Fu Dunk — Jay Chou stars as Jon, the International Security Affairs agent in charge of preventing disaster. In the exciting, extended prologue fueled by plenty of firepower, he takes a bullet to the head. […]
Outbreak
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The Viral Factor
Directed by Dante Lam (The Stool Pigeon), the action-thriller revolves around the world’s last two surviving samples of the smallpox virus, one of which is an arm’s length away from being used to develop a biological weapon to unleash of five of the world’s seven continents. Best known on our shores as Kato to The […]
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Virus X
But we feel fine, and we’re already the point where we can make a movie about it, and no one even blinks. The film in question is “Virus X,” one of the coolest-sounding titles you’ll encounter all year, even if the product isn’t exactly memorable. The not-terrible thriller takes place inside perhaps the dingiest lab […]