Martial arts classics starring Jet Li, Brandon Lee and Chuck Norris get a new Blu-ray release in the Golden Harvest Vol. 2 collection

The iconic Chinese movie studio brings various films starring the genre legends, including Jet Li and Chuck Norris, to a new Blu-ray set.

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Blu-ray.com has announced the new collection of martial arts films coming to Blu-ray from the iconic Chinese film studio Golden Harvest. The 8-disc collection is called Golden Harvest Vol. 2: Shining Stars and the set will be hitting retailers just in time for Christmas on December 17.

The description reads:
Some of the biggest names in Hong Kong martial arts and action scenes collide in Golden Harvest Vol. 2: Shining Stars! Featuring eight classics spanning from the seventies to the nineties, this collection features punches and performances from Brandon Lee, Jimmy Wang Yu, Angela Mao, Jet Li, Sammo Hung, and the legendary Chuck Norris.

The new Blu-ray set includes:

BEACH OF THE WAR GODS (1080p High-Definition Widescreen (2.35:1) / Mandarin & English Dub DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Dual Mono / 101 min.)
At the end of the Ming dynasty, a wandering warrior (Jimmy Wang Yu, who also directed) assembles a team of mercenaries to defend a coastal village from the tyranny of Japanese marauders.

WHEN TAEKWONDO STRIKES (1080p High-Definition Widescreen (2.35:1) / Mandarin, English Dub, & Alternate English Dub DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Dual Mono / 96 min.)
Angela Mao and Sammo Hung star in this action classic! When the leader of a resistance movement is captured by enemy forces, his protégé must team with a master of Hapkido to rescue him.

THE SKYHAWK (1080p High-Definition Widescreen (2.35:1) / Mandarin, English Dub, & Cantonese DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Dual Mono / 87 min.)
After he is brutally beaten by a villainous master of martial arts, a young man comes under the tutelage of the legendary Wong Fei-Hung (Kwan Tak-hing, who played Master Wong in dozens of films throughout his illustrious career).

SHAOLIN BOXERS (1080p High-Definition Widescreen (2.35:1) / Mandarin DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Dual Mono / 79 min.)
An accomplished master of the Shaolin school takes on all comers in a martial arts tournament in order to save his village, which is under the thumb of an evil security squad. James Tien stars.

SLAUGHTER IN SAN FRANCISCO (1080p High-Definition Widescreen (2.35:1) / Mandarin DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Dual Mono / 106 min.)
A pair of San Francisco cops stop at nothing to clean up the streets — even if it means crossing the city’s notorious crime lord, Chuck Slaughter (the iconic Chuck Norris)!

LEGACY OF RAGE (1080p High-Definition Widescreen (1.85:1) / Cantonese, English Dub, Mandarin DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Dual Mono / 88 min.)
Brandon Lee plays an ordinary man forced into extraordinary danger when, after being set up for a murder rap and imprisoned, he embarks on a path of revenge.

THE MASTER (1080p High-Definition Widescreen (1.85:1) / Cantonese Theatrical, Cantonese Home Video, English Dub, & Mandarin DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Dual Mono, Cantonese & English Dub DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 Surround / 93 min.)
When an esteemed former master is targeted by a wayward student, one of the master’s most loyal and skilled disciples comes to Los Angeles to defend his honor.

HITMAN (1080p High-Definition Widescreen (1.85:1) / Cantonese DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 Surround, Cantonese, English Dub, Mandarin DTS-HD Master Audio 2.0 Stereo / 105 min.)
Jet Li stars in this action extravaganza about a pair of assassins who team up to track down the infamous “King of Killers” and collect a huge bounty.

Source: Blu-ray.com

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