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Head Rush Trailer — Victor Vu‘s Head Rush / Lôi Báo (2017) movie trailer has been released by Glass House. The Head Rush trailer stars Cuong Seven, Tran Thi Nha Phuong, Ngoc Anh Vu, Quach Ngoc Ngoan, and Jason Ninh Cao. Crew Doan Nhat Nam, Kay Nguyen, and Victor Vu wrote the screenplay for Head Rush. [...]

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"Remember, this operation was to save your life, not turn you into a hero." Glass House Distribution has revealed the official US trailer for a Vietnamese action thriller titled Head Rush, originally known as Lôi Báo. After initially opening in Vietnam back in 2017, the film is only now finally getting a VOD release in the US for anyone who wants to catch up with it. A man dying of a terminal illness receives an experimental medical treatment and soon discovers he has superhuman powers. But the origins of the special treatment are intertwined in a dark history that becomes unraveled in his life. Early reviews from festivals are mixed, describing it as a strange body swap, martial arts meets free running action film that retreads plenty of familiar territory for Vu, who has made tons of films like this before. It stars Cuong Seven, Tran Thi Nha Phuong, Ngoc Anh Vu,...

Victor Vu is on a roll and seems to have no intention of slowing down. While Lôi Báo recently saw its North American premiere at Fantasia (full review here), his next offering, The Immortal, has already wrapped post-production and is eyeing an October 12 release date in Vietnam. Vu’s latest leaves the head transplants for what they are and centers on Hung (Quach Ngoc Ngoan), a man who has lived for three centuries, and An (Dinh Ngoc Diep), whose dreams lure her to the mysterious cave that holds his secret. The trailer suggests a dash of drama, magic and and a life story that spans multiple periods. Since Vu is reteaming with Lôi Báo action producer Jason Ninh Cao and action director Vincent Wang it’s...

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