Action choreographer-turned-director Tanigaki Kenji is betting that audiences are hungry for authentic martial arts cinema. His new film, “The Furious,” which world premieres at the Toronto Film Festival’s Midnight Madness section Sept. 6, brings together what may be the most formidable collection of Asian action talent since Hong Kong’s golden age. “I want to tell […]
‘Crouching Tiger’ Producer’s Toronto and Busan Martial Arts Actioner ‘The Furious’ Aims to Revitalize Genre: ‘Pushing the Boundaries’
Sep 6, 2025 | 9:45 AM