Author Archive: Retro

Seizmologist Hoichi loses touch with his family when he predicts that there will be an earthquake in Tokyo of greater magnitude than the one in 1923, which his father predicted. Because of this he starts seeing another woman, who already has a boyfriend. Hoichi’s wife wants to meet her before she will grant a divorce. Eventually, the earthquake he predicted does come, which changes all relationships and exemplifies the character of the Japanese.

While vacationing in Lebanon, a former secret agent finds he has been marked for assassination.

After photographing a psychopath in the process of killing someone, a beautiful photographer seeks the help of a tough police sergeant to protect her.

Professional stock car racer Mitch Cooper wrecks his car and hurts his ankle in a brutal smash-up. Mitch takes time off from racing to teach cocky eager beaver kid Les York how to drive well on the track. Mitch also takes a fancy to York’s lovely, no-nonsense wife Rene. This leads to York ditching Mitch as his manager so he can race for some evil jerk millionaire who only cares about winning

A teenage girl whose inaction caused her mother’s death arranges a similarly gruesome fate for her stepmother and brother.

Action filled washbuckler with Robert Clarke as the son of the famous Count of Monte Cristo, whose family fortune is the target of a murderous scheme by a ruthless enemy.

A retired hit-man decides to take one last job to avenge the murder of his brother by a mafia gang. An eager would-be mobster helps him.

Pentagon advisor working in a South American country suddenly finds his sympathies shifting toward the rebel cause when he realizes that some of the atrocities going on in the conflict-torn country are being perpetrated by his own countrymen in disguise. When he first finds out about the covert activities, he protests, but that only gets him tortured by his men. He then becomes a full-fledged renegade and begins secretly training a guerilla force to fight back. With former playboy playmate Shannon Tweed. A military adviser who changes side and helps out the rebel when therebel leader was killed without trial. Now he is on run with an innocent lady and teams up with the rebels to fight

The jungle warfare in Vietnam created Hong Kong’s deadliest hitman. Hong Kong’s top action star, Vincent Chon, teams with famed action director John Soa Liu to create a chilling portrayal of a deadly killer going out of control.