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Asian Action Cast

Asian Action Cast
Hong Kong Cinema
Sammo Hung
Hong Kong Action Cinema
Hong Kong
New Kung Fu Cult Master
Kill
Knockabout
Twilight Of the Warriors: Walled In
Yuen Biao
Johnny To
Raid On the Lethal Zone
Jackie Chan
Tak Sakaguchi
Kowloon Walled City
High & Low the Worst X
Lau Kar Wing
Martial Arts
Kung Fu
Anthony Wong
Donnie Yen

Your number one source for Asian Action films and jokes about the perils of Hong Kong stuntmen!

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes237Founded9 years ago
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Film ReviewsTV & Film

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Latest Episodes

It's time to kick back, relax and journey back to the past as we showcase some of our favourite clips from the past (nearly) ten (10!) years of the AAC.

Episodes covered include Bio-Zombie, Buddhas Palm, Devilman and more. We watch, review, recap an... more

Larger than life, cartoon characters like Tak Sakaguchis Shozo bring hilariously fun fighting for half a film. The latter story does suffer from the whiplash tone change as it explores the tragedy of Jun Murakami’s Tetsu, and fumbles as it blends thi... more

Kenji Tanagaki’s prodigious 2026 martial arts film, The Furious, is a non stop kinetic revelation that ratchets up tension and creativity beyond anything you’ve seen.

The Furious reinvents child star Xie Miao into a modern leading hero, blending an a... more

Yuen Woo Pings 2026 Blades of the Guardians spins an epic wuxia tale of murder, betrayal, love, desert, brotherhood…in fact it’s too many tales.

The labyrinthine plot and overbloated but underdeveloped character list does hide some great (plentiful) ... more

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Hosts

Sam [full name variants merged]
Host/Panelist with recurring involvement across Asian Action Cast episodes; engages in moderation, trivia, and segment leads.
Rachel [full name variants merged]
Co-host and panelist; participates in unboxing, plot commentary, and segment introductions.
Mikey [full name variants merged]
Co-host contributing film commentary and scene-specific insights.
Scott [full name variants merged]
Regular host facilitating discussion; provides analysis and trivia.
Nathan [full name variants merged]
Co-host with takes on pacing, cinematography, and discussion prompts.

Reviews

4.2 out of 5 stars from 25 ratings
  • Golden Harvesting Goodness

    Probably one of the last authentic ways to share an old school martial arts movie with strangers cos they not making no more of these movies

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bolo Poon
    Australia2 years ago
  • Hidden Gem

    Finally someone to talk about the movies I love like The Boxers Omen and High Risk/Meltdown.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    E-Yen
    United States4 years ago
  • The good old days

    It’s a mixed bag but it’s my bag, baby!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Nangzimus
    Australia9 years ago

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Guest banter and rotating hosts keep the energy lively and approachable.
Many enjoy the trivia-rich discussions and genuine enthusiasm for martial-arts films.
Overall, listeners appreciate the nerdy, affectionate take on classic Hong Kong cinema and its quirks.

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Q: How would you pitch this film to someone who hasn't seen it?
It's a mishmash of genres with an odd couple vibe, combining action, comedy, and a romantic subplot, but it fails to deliver a coherent narrative.

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A lively round of rotating hosts and panelists dissects classic and contemporary Asian action cinema with a playful, nerdy energy. Episodes traverse production quirks, stunt work, pacing, and the interplay of culture and spectacle, often mixing trivia, comparisons to era-defining stars, and candid opinions on choreography and cinematography. Notable is the breadth of films covered—from Shaw Brothers staples to Hong Kong thrillers and Japanese action—with a friendly vibe that leans into inside jokes, fan trivia, and affectionate critique. This show stands out for its enthusiastic community vibe, deep genre knowledge, and willingness to challenge conventional takes while keeping the discussion accessible for both newcomers and longtime fans.

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Asian Action Cast launched 9 years ago and published 237 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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