88 Films: First Look at New 2K Restoration of Magnificent Bodyguards
Home88 Films: First Look at New 2K Restoration of Magnificent Bodyguards
Posted March 9, 2026 10:13 PM by Webmaster
88 Films has provided a promotional video for its 2K new restoration of Wei Lo's Magnificent Bodyguards (1978), which is scheduled to be released on Blu-ray in June.
Description: Jackie Chan leaps out of the screen in Magnificent Bodyguards, the first Hong Kong movie shot in 3D! The icon joins a team of guards who are escorting an ill man across a land filled danger and possible death, a land known as Stormy Hills, but does the man hold a deadly secret? Directed by Wei Lo, the person who gave the world the Bruce Lee classics The Big Boss and Fist of Fury, this is prime mandarin madness with a score which will be familiar to lovers of a certain successful sci-fi saga. Featuring Real-D 3D, Anaglyph 3D and 2D Options this remastered early Jackie Chan Classic is presented as it was originally shown for the first time on disc.
U.S. AND CANADA STREET DATE: JUNE 30.
UK STREET DATE: JUNE 29.
Description: Jackie Chan leaps out of the screen in Magnificent Bodyguards, the first Hong Kong movie shot in 3D! The icon joins a team of guards who are escorting an ill man across a land filled danger and possible death, a land known as Stormy Hills, but does the man hold a deadly secret? Directed by Wei Lo, the person who gave the world the Bruce Lee classics The Big Boss and Fist of Fury, this is prime mandarin madness with a score which will be familiar to lovers of a certain successful sci-fi saga. Featuring Real-D 3D, Anaglyph 3D and 2D Options this remastered early Jackie Chan Classic is presented as it was originally shown for the first time on disc.
U.S. AND CANADA STREET DATE: JUNE 30.
UK STREET DATE: JUNE 29.
