Weekend box office report 17 - 19 August 2018: As the first Asian-led production from a major Hollywood studio since 1993's The Joy Luck Club. rom-com Crazy Rich Asians had a lot riding on it as it became a cultural phenom. Luckily, the film has now not just delivered with critics but audiences as well as it exceeded its box office predictions.

Mile 22 looks to be a film that is certainly going to offer up some explosive action when it releases if this new trailer for the movie is anything to go by

After collaborating on Lone Survivor, Deepwater Horizon, and Patriot's Day, the actor/director duo of Mark Wahlberg and Peter Berg are back with another action thriller in Mile 22, which sees Wahlberg have to watch the back of another professional ass-kicker in The Raid's Iko Uwais.

Martial artists making the transition into movies is certainly nothing new. Bruce Lee blazed – and flying kicked – that trail a long time ago. And the latest real life ass kicker that seems to be making that jump is undefeated UFC Womens Bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey. The Olympic medal winning judoka has torn through all her competition in the …

As some of you who know me personally (or follow me on social media) may know, I seriously love both martial arts movies and mixed martial arts. And even if you don’t go full fanboy on those two topics like I do, chances are you’ve heard of Iko Uwais and Ronda Rousey. Uwais burst onto the scene in a whirlwind …