The Raid

Tony Jaa, Tiger Chen, and Iko Uwais to star together in Triple Threat

Posted 9 years ago

My love of THE RAID and Iko Uwais' role in it has been well-documented on the site before. But I never got a chance to talk about my love of Tony Jaa (of ONG BAK fame) or Tiger Chen (star...

The Raid director Gareth Evans to helm period action film Apostle

Posted 9 years ago

I f*cking love THE RAID and THE RAID 2. From the awesome and brutal fight scenes, to the great visceral cinematography, to the actually decent stories of each film (as well as a star turn from Iko Uwais) – it's all just...

Badass trailer for action flick Headshot starring The Raid’s Iko Uwais hits

Posted 10 years ago

THE RAID kicked my f*cking ass. When action films at the time were content with that close-up/quick-cuts/shaky-cam bullshit that made it look like a toddler with epilepsy was filming the action scenes, THE RAID came out and showed how real...

The Raid remake has lost Frank Grillo, too

Posted 10 years ago

When the news came out within the last week that the remake of Gareth Evans' THE RAID: REDEMPTION had lost its director (Patrick Hughes), one of its production companies (Screen Gems), its distributor (Sony), and its lead actor (Taylor Kitsch), there...

The Raid remake dropped by Screen Gems, director, and star

Posted 10 years ago

When we last reported on the remake of THE RAID: THE REDEMPTION, which Patrick Hughes (RED HILL, THE EXPENDABLES 3) was set to direct for Screen Gems and XYZ Films, Taylor Kitsch had been offered the lead role. Kitsch took the...

Ronda Rousey and The Raid’s Iko Uwais to star in buddy cop movie Mile 22

Posted 11 years ago

When you hear the term “buddy cop” movie, you likely instantly think of LETHAL WEAPON or maybe RUSH HOUR. The common thread is it is usually a straight, by the books cop and a funny partner. Or, at the very...

Cool Horror Gear: The Raid soundtrack from Death Waltz

Posted 11 years ago

Starting off the new year in kickass fashion is Death Waltz Recording Co., who plan to make their first release of 2015 the the original (and never before released in any format) Indonesian score to Gareth Evans’ THE RAID. Where...

Taylor Kitsch offered lead role in The Raid remake

Posted 12 years ago

LONE SURVIVOR and JOHN CARTER star Taylor Kitsch has been offered the lead role in THE RAID remake, so says The Wrap. Apparently no decision has been made yet by Kitsch, who not only wants more money for the part,...

The Purge: Anarchy’s Frank Grillo to star in Patrick Hughes’ The Raid remake

Posted 12 years ago

Last month we got word that Sony Screen Gems had delayed production on their remake of Gareth Huw Evans' masterpiece THE RAID, with sources close to the production sharing that plans to begin shooting the action pic in September had...

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