Chun Shih

On the last night before the old movie theater is shut down, a Japanese youth, despite the hard rain, comes running into the theater. The theater seems empty, void of life; yet there are some people, and some may not be people... (Wellspring Media)

An artist, Ku, lives with his mother near an abandoned fort, reputed to be haunted. One night, investigating strange noises, he meets the beautiful Yang who is living there. She is being pursued by agents of an Imperial noble who have murdered her family. Ku finds himself caught up in her struggle to survive, and many fierce battles take place before all is resolved. Action adventure with a lyrical feel, this is a kung fu film with a strong spiritual element. (imdb)

The first eunuch of the emperor has managed to have a major opponent condemned to death and his family banished from the empire. In order to avoid a revenge of his victims, the eunuch sends his secret police to assassinate the deportees. The ambush is to be carried out at the inn of the Dragon Gate, an isolated place close to the border. The original plan of the secret agents is upset as several unexpected travelers - who prove to be master fencers - arrive at the inn. (IMDB)

Ho is a Sung Dynasty scholar who has left his small town to finish a Buddhist sutra in the peace and tranquility of the country. While there, he meets two beautiful young women who compete for his affection. But they turn out to be ghosts in disguise who are not interested in Ho; they want the sutra that he has almost finished. (Netflix)

The film concerns the selection of a new abbot for the Three Treasures Temple. The temple's current abbot invites three esteemed men to help him choose his successor: the worldly Esquire Wen, the fearsome General Wang, and the lay Buddhist master Wu Wai. However, Wen and Wang have arrived with agendas of their own; both men hope to pilfer the temple's copy of a priceless sutra, and have brought along cronies to help them do so. (Cinemastrikesback.com)

Retrospective documentary on the career of actor and director King Hu with talking head interviews with those who worked with him during his lengthy career.

To help his ailing mother, an un-named young man agrees to copy the Buddhist scriptures in a quiet place, bathe regularly, and avoid the company of beautiful women. With his slave boy, Ching, he goes to live at an abandoned estate believed to have a haunted well. Though he disbelieves at first, he discovers it is haunted by Su-Su, a ghost of a drowned girl merged with an enchated mirror spirit called Yau Ying. (imdb)

After retreating from battle, a band of Mongolian soldiers take refuge in a cemetery where they are slaughtered by reanimated zombies from the netherworld. But the leader is possessed by the Devil and he levels an assault against a nearby Chinese village. Local monks cover themselves with writings from the sacred scriptures in an attempt to stop the marauding warlord and his ddemon army. (The Movie Database)

All-star cast in this rare sword film from Taiwan. Top masters battle it out for supremacy and calmness in the martial world. (Wu Tang Collection)

AKA A City Called Dragon; Directed by Larry Tu Chong, assistant director of Dragon Inn shows what he learned from King Hu. (youtube)