R.L. Scott writes, directs, and choreographs the action for the gritty crime thriller “Call Me King.” Look for Bai Ling (“The Crow”) among the cast. The trailer is online now, although the film isn’t scheduled for release until 2014: http://www.cityonfire.com/r-l-scott-is-all-about-action-in-call-me-king/

Sylvester Stallone and Sun Kang do the buddy-cop routine in “Bullet to the Head,” the latest action movie from “48 Hrs” and “The Warriors” director Walter Hill. The film hits Blu-ray and DVD on July 16th, 2013: http://www.cityonfire.com/bullet-to-the-head-blu-ray-dvd-warner/

Martial arts star Scott Adkins has landed a major role in “Cliffhanger” and “Die Hard 2” director Renny Harlin’s upcoming big-budget epic “Hercules 3D.” More details at the link: http://www.cityonfire.com/scott-adkins-to-undergo-a-herculean-task-for-renny-harlin

Sony Pictures Classic has secured the North American rights to “The Night Comes For Us,” the next martial arts movie starring Joe Taslim (“The Raid,” “Fast and Furious 6”) and featuring action choreography from “The Raid” director Gareth Evans: http://www.cityonfire.com/joe-taslim-gears-up-for-the-night-comes-for-us-co-written-by-the-raid-director

At the link, we offer our review of director Lu Chuan’s contemplative historical epic “The Last Supper.” This 2012 Chinese-language film explores the events surrounding the infamous Hongmen Banquet: http://www.cityonfire.com/the-last-supper-2012-review/

The trades report that Universal is planning a big screen reboot of the 1994 science-fiction/action film “Timecop.” The original movie was based on a Dark Horse comic book and starred Jean-Claude Van Damme. Van Damme will not be involved with the reboot: http://www.cityonfire.com/universal-to-remake-van-dammes-time-cop-timecop/

Distributor Scorpion Releasing has announced an impending 2013 release of the 1980 cult favorite Chuck Norris film “The Ocatgon” on Blu-ray: http://www.cityonfire.com/the-octagon-blu-ray-scorpion-releasing/

Deadline reports that The Weinstein Company has secured the North American distribution rights to Keanu Reeves’ new martial arts movie “Man of Tai Chi”: http://www.cityonfire.com/keanu-reeves-to-star-in-a-homage-to-classic-kung-fu-films/

Check out the first official poster art for Michael Jai White’s next action movie, titled “Favela”: http://www.cityonfire.com/michael-jai-white-enters-the-favela-for-international-intrigue-and-revenge

Enjoy the latest trailer and several new character posters for this summer’s Superman movie, “Man of Steel”: http://www.cityonfire.com/if-you-reboot-it-he-will-come/