Category: Movies
![Harley Wallen's Eternal Code Announces VOD and DVD Release Through Vision Films and Limited Theatrical Release With Emagine Theaters](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/40/b0/9127b4cd289c8adcc3782880e45a.jpg)
![CORRECTION: 'Steve McQueen: American Icon' Documentary Featuring Mel Gibson, Gary Sinise and Mel Novak is Huge Box Office Success](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/29/27/32e1a234707940d352a6c6601d6c.jpg)
![Production Wraps on 'Tales of Frankenstein' Starring Bruce Lee's 'Game of Death' Star Mel Novak and 'Wolverine' Creator Len Wein](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/ea/dc/26c45f98cd63083c264cc354c4ad.jpg)
![The Los Angeles Nollywood Film Awards Goes International](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/e3/80/44197e8ba19254cb3723284221de.jpg)
The much anticipated Los Angeles Nollywood Film Awards Ceremony screened an international slate of films!
![The Los Angeles Nollywood Film Awards is Truly International](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/7b/ea/c46a48d5b0f0abd7342945e29dc0.jpg)
The Los Angeles Nollywood Film Awards (LANFA) is Truly International with films screening from all over the world!
![Entertainment Attorney Nadia Davari Helped Avoid the Horrors of Showbiz at ScareLA With Actress Vida Ghaffari as a Moderator](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/dc/a3/1eeb4662bdfc930324566ae8dd18.jpg)
![Entertainment Attorney Nadia Davari Helps Avoid the Horrors of Showbiz at ScareLA With Actress Vida Ghaffari Moderating](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/8e/47/39c5d4a58ce0debc07c89380f1d4.jpg)
![Aleong and Novak Inducted Into the USA Martial Arts Hall of Fame](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/84/db/6d6051a8eade37011695d53c2909.jpg)
Legendary actors and martial artists Aki Aleong and Mel Novak are inducted into the prestigious USA Martial Arts Hall of Fame
![Aleong and Novak to Be Inducted Into the USA Martial Arts Hall of Fame](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/b5/d3/cec68cf67a3dc37c5fe1603dcfef.jpg)
Legendary actors and martial artists Aki Aleong and Mel Novak to be inducted into the prestigious USA Martial Arts Hall of Fame
![Universe Multicultural Film Festival Unites the Universe](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/a4/18/2cd843402bd2c13dba7374937d70.jpg)
This international festival united the diverse worlds of film, fashion and finance.
![Hybristophilia's World Premiere is a Huge Success](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/fd/00/0f05948d5e922a256282077cda4b.jpg)
The premiere of this much buzzed about horror film is in Beverly Hills!
![Universe Multicultural Film Festival Unites the Universe](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/b1/fe/5105822a4faf0fbe9d4cd01874ad.jpg)
This international festival will unite the worlds of film, fashion and finance.
![Syndicate Smasher Has a Smashing World Premiere](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/69/47/5e11f187bdfce99d012ca71693c6.jpg)
Martial Arts/Action Stars come out in droves to support the sold out premiere
![Syndicate Smasher World Premiere](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/6c/34/37c81723e4be9d2585d4cd1a86ba.jpg)
There's more action in Syndicate Smasher than all the Expendables and Jason Bourne films combined!
![Hybristophilia Wrap Party is an Epic Success](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/ae/f9/490b94ae393a53dd31b9c54ac0f2.jpg)
The Hybristophilia wrap party was an epic success with tons of horror fans, friends and family of the cast and crew.
![West Coast Premiere of Bastard Son of a Thousand Fathers is a Rousing Success](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/21/9e/a2188d56e62dbddf787556c4e9aa.jpg)
![Legendary Actors Hank Garrett and Mel Novak Bestowed With Icon Awards at the Action on Film Festival](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/41/fe/5e5dc0680a6784fc2cfc939d8380.jpg)
![Actress and Blogger Vida Ghaffari Is Bestowed With a Nollywood Award for Excellence in Media](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/e3/00/851b3d37a6d521523b11aa547a08.jpg)
!["Strangers in a Book" Screens at the Marché Du Film at Cannes](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/ee/fc/064b1e884ee82dadc4cb19c9d7c9.jpg)
"Strangers In a Book" will be screening in the prestigious Marché du Film at the Cannes Film Festival on Monday, May 16th at 3pm at the Riviera and the Palais des Festivals et des Congrès.
![Once in a Lifetime: Just Go for It! With It's Noted Ensemble Cast Is in Pre-Production](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/15/a3/a9ec264cb611934f132b43ec44fd.jpg)
Once in a Lifetime: Just Go For It! is a much anticipated dramatic film written, directed and produced by the multi-talented hyphenate Randolph M. Hirsch.
![Actress Laurene Landon's to Star in Terror Tales](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/92/10/c494fa81fbc0d1e9e5924aaf4d78.jpg)
Noted actress Laurene Landon (Maniac Cop 1 and 2, Masters of Horror: Pick Me Up) is making a much anticipated return to the horror genre with in award-winning filmmaker Jimmy Lee Combs' Terror Tales. Also starring in this film are Jonathan Tiersten (Sleepaway Camp), Lynn Lowry (Cat People, George A.Romero's The Crazies and the remake by Breck Eisner). It will be the first time ever that these three icons of horror will collaborate together on this buzzed about project.
![An Edgy New Short Film, "Strangers in a Book" Makes Its European Debut at the Finow Film Festival](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/ee/fc/064b1e884ee82dadc4cb19c9d7c9.jpg)
"Strangers In a Book" is an official selection of the noted Finow Film and Script Festival in Eberswalde, Germany that is going on this weekend. This film is a bold, psychological thriller that deals with loneliness and isolation in a city as vast as Los Angeles. "Strangers in a Book," written by Pedram Navab and directed by Marc Rezvani, follows Sara in actress Vida Ghaffari's (The Mindy Project, Darling Nikki) dramatic debut, a hip and melancholic Iranian-American, who finds a misplaced book.
![Samurai Cop 2: Deadly Vengeance to Be Released on Blu-Ray and DVD on January 12th](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/0d/2b/3322df78681ae27a628faedc4557.jpg)
Samurai Cop 2: Deadly Vengeance will be released on Blu-ray and DVD this Tuesday, January 12, 2016 on Amazon.com.
![007 George Lazenby Reignites His Acting Career](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/77/26/4be65c9ecc164cd4a5218b6fb049.jpg)
George Lazenby who portrayed the iconic character 007 in On Her Majesty's Secret Service is making a real splash in tinseltown. Not only is he is a part of the Madame Tussaud's Hollywood exhibition of all the stars who portrayed the iconic role, but he is also starring in the much buzzed about indie flick Hunter: Future Cop.
![Hunter to Be Released at Walmart on December 1st](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/1c/97/724840a1a2cc7d3cadfd2227fd7e.jpg)
Hunter, the urban action thriller directed and produced by award-winning filmmaker Gregory Hatanaka will be released at Walmart stores nationally on December 1st and it is also available on demand at Amazon, Google, iTunes and Cable.
![Mel Novak Makes His Mark in Bad Fellaz](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/ca/ff/49a616c3d96f49ced4f9b7f6e0aa.jpg)
Talented character actor and classic bad guy Mel Novak is at it again! This time he plays the role of the evil character simply named "Stick," in the much-anticipated world premiere of award-winning filmmaker William Lee's Bad Fellaz. This sought after event will be on Sunday, November 29th at the popular Hillside Gastro Pub in Cincinnati, Ohio.
![Leading Lady Laurene Landon Reignites the Silver Screen](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/df/11/d71d76401696ead5ec021ee90f95.jpg)
Accomplished and noted actress, Laurene Landon just completed the much anticipated Sky opposite Diane Kruger, Norman Reedus and Lou Diamond Phillips. The Hollywood Reporter declared that "Landon registers vividly enough to make you wish the entire movie were about her." IFC Films, the prominent film distribution company, has just acquired the North American rights to Sky.
![Samurai Cop 2: Deadly Vengeance Takes Over the American Film Market](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/bf/6d/5cdaf0ff93944e74de4f4b0eaf79.jpg)
The much buzzed about Samurai Cop 2: Deadly Vengeance was the belle of the ball on a global scale at the popular American Film Market (AFM) with a standing room only screening and meet and greet with the film's stars. They also had an epic, star-studded party at 31TEN Lounge in Santa Monica.
Noted actress Vida Ghaffari is honored with four award nominations at the popular FANtastic Film Festival in San Diego, where she will also be a presenter. She is nominated for best actress and best short film for "Strangers in a Book" as well as best supporting actress and best on-screen couple for "Seeking Valentina" and is garnering numerous laurels.
On Friday, October 9th and Saturday, October 10th, Cinema Epoch presented two exclusive, sold out screenings of award-winning filmmaker Gregory Hatanaka's Samurai Cop 2: Deadly Vengeance at the Laemmle Noho Theatre. The Martial Arts Museum in Burbank also hosted a very special event on Saturday, October 10th at 4:30 pm for all the rabid Samurai Cop 2 fans!
On Friday, October 9th and Saturday, October 10th, Cinema Epoch will present two exclusive screenings of award-winning filmmaker Gregory Hatanaka's Samurai Cop 2: Deadly Vengeance at the Laemmle Noho Theatre. The Martial Arts Museum in Burbank will also host a very special event on Saturday, October 10th at 4:30pm for all the rabid Samurai Cop 2 fans!