A Hero Never Dies (Blu-ray) our-releases It’s an endlessly hot Japanese

It’s an endlessly hot Japanese summer and the members of the sci-fi club are hanging around waiting out the school vacation

The most sheer delight you will ever experience from a Johnnie To film

This radically pared back action film transforms driving into an intensely existential test in the tradition of Walter Hill’s The Driver and Nicolas Refn Winding’s Drive

Lam Suet & Gordon Lam Ka-tung (43 mins)

but it will involve a lot of frantic comic complications to put things right

A Hero Never Dies (Blu-ray) our-releases It’s an endlessly hot JapaneseD I G I T A L L Y R E S T O R E D Released: 7 Janauary 2026 Spine 008 A HERO NEVER DIES Johnnie To 1998 Hong Kong 98 mins The blood splattered hero film ignited a golden age of Hong Kong cinema in the 1980s, full of outlandish action, mammoth body counts, and plots that might have been hewn out of granite. While Johnnie To came late to the genre, he gives us one of its most exuberant and unrestrained achievements. Jack (Leon Lai) and Chau (Lau Ching