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1 day ago | 
maactioncinema.com | David Vo
Prime Video has unveiled the first teaser art for Butterfly, an upcoming spy-thriller series starring and executive produced by Daniel Dae Kim (Avatar: The Last Airbender). Based on the graphic novel from BOOM! Studios, Butterfly will premiere globally on Wednesday, August 13, 2025, with all six episodes available at launch. The high-stakes series centers on David Jung (Kim), a mysterious and volatile former U.S. intelligence operative now living off the grid in South Korea.
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5 days ago | 
maactioncinema.com | David Vo
The homicidal android who took pop culture by storm in 2023 is making a chilling comeback—and this time, she’s not alone.
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1 week ago | 
maactioncinema.com | David Vo
UPDATE: Take a look at the official trailer for Black Creek!The film is set for release on Apple TV June 17th. Martial arts legend Cynthia Rothrock (Lady Scorpions) is back in the upcoming western actioner Black Creek!Synopsis: Black Creek is a dark, gritty, dystopian, western action martial arts drama featuring a strong ‘no-holds-barred’ female protagonist portrayed by action film star Cynthia Rothrock.
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1 week ago | 
maactioncinema.com | David Vo
MAAC sits down with Ming-Na Wen (The Book of Boba Fett) to chat about her role in the highly anticipated Karate Kid: Legends and her experience working with the legendary Jackie Chan (Panda Plan). Also starring Ben Wang (American Born Chinese), Sadie Stanley (Cruel Summer), Aramis Knight (Into the Badlands), Joshua Jackson (Doctor Odyssey) and Ralph Macchio (Cobra Kai), the film is set to hit theaters on May 30th. Advertisement
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2 weeks ago | 
maactioncinema.com | David Vo
Vietnamese studios BHD and Vietnam Media Corp have unveiled international sales for their upcoming historical martial arts epic actioner The Last Secret of the First Emperor, currently being shopped at the Cannes Marché. The film will star Vietnamese-American actor and martial artist Johnny Tri Nguyen (The Rebel, Da 5 Bloods). Acclaimed director Nguyen Phan Quang Binh is set to helm the project.
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2 weeks ago | 
maactioncinema.com | David Vo
Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh is suiting up for action once again — this time in surgical scrubs — as the lead in the newly announced action thriller The Surgeon. Billed as the launchpad for a potential franchise, the film is being introduced to buyers at Cannes by Patrick Wachsberger’s production company, 193. The Surgeon is written and directed by Rohan Sethi, who brings real-life medical expertise to the project as a practicing physician.
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2 weeks ago | 
maactioncinema.com | David Vo
The teaser trailer for Marvel Studios’ Ironheart series starring Dominique Thorne (Black Panther: Wakanda Forever) is here!Synopsis: Set after the events of “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,” “Ironheart” pits technology against magic when Riri—determined to make her mark on the world—returns to her hometown of Chicago.
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3 weeks ago | 
maactioncinema.com | David Vo
UPDATE: Director David Leitch (Deadpool 2, The Fall Guy) has officially signed on to helm Gears of War!Jon Spaihts (Dune franchise) is writing the script for the project with Leitch also serving as producer alongside his wife and producing partner Kelly McCormick via their 87North Productions banner.
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3 weeks ago | 
maactioncinema.com | David Vo
UPDATE: Check out the teaser poster for Master Z 2!Rising martial arts star Max Zhang (The Brink) is set to return once again as Wing Chun master Cheung Tin Chi in a sequel to Yuen Woo Ping’s Master Z: Ip Man Legacy. According to Asian Film Strike the budget for the follow-up will be cut down to more than half of the original film’s $28 million budget to only $13 million. Details are scarce with no news if director Yuen Woo Ping will return behind the camera. Stay tuned. Advertisement
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3 weeks ago | 
maactioncinema.com | David Vo
Director Chaya Supannarat, known for her breakout debut Bangkok Dog, is set to unveil her second feature, Gladiator Underground, at this year’s Cannes Film Festival. The martial arts action film is backed by Bleiberg/Dimbort and marks a reunion with Bangkok Dog lead D.Y. Sao (Shadow Master). Joining Sao in the cast are Martial Club brothers Andy Le (The Paper Tigers) and Brian Le (American Born Chinese).
