Following its initial domestic theatrical run in 2019, Well Go USA Entertainment have picked up Hydra to give American audiences a taste of an indie action title from Japan. Running a trim 78 minutes and featuring veteran stunt performers and genre movie actors, it feels like an introduction to its lead actor’s martial arts skills […] The post Hydra (Japan, 2019) first appeared on VCinema.
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