Posted Thu Sep 6, 2012 at 10:00 AM PDT by Tom Landy
Renowned actor and producer Jackie Chan teams with director Frankie Chan ('A Warrior’s Tragedy 2') for an epic remake based on the 1972 martial arts classic 'The 14 Amazons.' 'Legendary Amazons' is planned for Blu-ray this October.
In an early announcement to retailers, Well Go USA is working on 'Legendary Amazons' for Blu-ray on October 16.
Cecilia Cheung ('Shaolin Soccer'), Cheng Pei-Pei ('Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon') and Liu Ziaoqing ('Plastic Flowers') star as widowed wives who must lead the other widows into battle when the last of a long line of Song generals are killed. Richie Ren ('Life Without Principle,' 'Accident') also stars as Yang Zongbao, the last of the Song generals to fall.
Specs have yet to be revealed, but supplements will include a new English dub, behind the scenes featurette, and trailers.
Suggested list price for the Blu-ray set is $29.98.
You can find the latest specs for 'Legendary Amazons' linked from our Blu-ray Release Schedule, where it's indexed under October 16.
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