Sledgehammer Fight Scene Will Blow Your Mind!

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In this high-octane crime thriller, two legendary martial arts figures clash, creating an unmissable spectacle that’s destined to top your “watch now” list thanks to its raw and intense fight sequences. The film, titled Hunt the Wicked, features the talented actor Miu Tse from Blade of Fury and Ip Man: The Awakening, joined by stars such as those from 100 Yards and New Police Story. This gripping tale follows a brilliant detective in his struggle against a cunning criminal mastermind in a city shrouded in secrets. Get ready for the action to unfold!

The action thriller “Hunt the Wicked” has been officially confirmed for release digitally on May 20, 2025, thanks to Well Go USA. You can already start streaming it on the HI-YAH! platform, which is accessible in both the United States and Canada.

This film, titled “Hunt the Wicked,” is helmed by director Huo Suiqiang (known for “The Sniper”) and features an impressive cast including Andrew Lien (renowned for “The Man with the Iron Fists” and “New Police Story”), Shuang Hong (“Jue mi zhuiji”), Jing Gu (“Fight Against Evil”), along with Miu Tse and Andy On. For a detailed overview, kindly read the official synopsis provided below.

In the city, when ruthless drug lord Wei Yunzhou increases his control, terror and confusion reign. Law enforcement has been unable to stop him – until Huang Mingjin enters the scene. Persistent and unyielding, he challenges the criminal empire, encountering ruthless enforcers and lethal traps at every corner. As the conflict escalates, punches and gunfire fill the air in a continuous fight for justice. Hunt the Wicked offers exhilarating martial arts action from the director of Blind War.

‘Hunt’ the Wicked Packs a Powerful Punch

Much like many exhilarating action films, “Hunt the Wicked” has garnered significant acclaim from viewers and Letterboxd users. One viewer even bestowed a near-flawless four stars on it, comparing the main duo to the iconic action stars of the ’80s, Jean-Claude Van Damme and Dolph Lundgren. They stated that “Hunt the Wicked” presents a team-up of two heavyweights in the Chinese streaming action genre, Tse Miu (“Fight Against Evil,” “Eye for an Eye”) and Andy On (“Blind War”), which, while not quite at the level of an Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sylvester Stallone pairing, is certainly akin to matching Jean-Claude Van Damme against Dolph Lundgren in the original “Universal Soldier” series.

A significant amount of attention and accolades are directed towards the intense battle, particularly the one featuring a sledgehammer connected to a chain. One viewer even bestowed four stars and asked, “Indeed, doesn’t Hunt the Wicked incorporate a fight using a sledgehammer attached to the end of a chain? What was your question?” This battle is undeniably powerful, as another spectator describes the movie as “Absolutely mind-boggling Chinese DTV starring Miao Xie and Andy On that offers completely outrageous action within an even more extraordinary plot. The fight between a sledgehammer on a chain and a knife on a rope is not to be missed. Andy On is rapidly establishing himself as one of the most dependable action stars in the industry today.

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2025-04-30 16:03