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In yet another sign the pandemic is rapidly coming to an end, the I Love the ’90s Tour is returning to the U.S. in August with Vanilla Ice once again serving as the headliner. He’ll be joined by a rotating crew of Nineties stars that includes Rob Base, Kid ‘n Play, Naughty by Nature, Coolio, Young Mc, All-4-One, C+C Music Factory feat. Freedom Williams, Tone Loc, Sir Mix-a-lot, and Tag Team.

“Ice is back, and so is the I Love the ’90s Tour,” Vanilla Ice says in a statement.

In today’s film news roundup, Rita Moreno joins the “West Side Story” reboot, “Justified Vengeance” unveils its cast, Zane Holtz’s “Beyond the Night” gets acquired, and Jamie Bell’s “Skin” closes territorial deals.

Castings

Rita Moreno will join the cast of Steven Spielberg’s adaptation of the Broadway musical “West Side Story.”

Moreno will also serve as an executive producer of the film. She won an Academy Award for her portrayal of Anita in the 1961 film version of “West Side Story.” In the new “West Side Story,” Moreno will be playing Valentina, a reconceived version of the character of Doc, the owner of the corner store in which Tony works.

“Never in my wildest dreams did I see myself revisiting this seminal work,” Moreno said. “And to be asked by Steven Spielberg to participate is simply thrilling! Then to work together with the brilliant playwright, Tony Kushner — what a glorious stew!

Ammo Content a New York based distribution company will release the long awaited film Bound For Debt, starring martial art sensation Paul Mormando in his debut starring role.  Supporting cast include  Freedom Williams (C&C Music Factory), and Bobby Ciasulli (The Real House Wives of New Jersey).   Mormando plays Dylan James a rough and tough underground fighter who is  estranged from his family.  When Dylan refuses to fight for the mob, the mob boss Russo (Samuel Difiore) kidnaps his brother's daughter Alexis (Nikki Silva) forcing Dylan back into the fighting game.  Now the two brothers are forced to reunite to save themselves and their family.   At the age of 19 Paul Mormando became the world's youngest Martial Arts Grand Master ( a title given only to practitioners with more than 25 years...

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Bound by Debt, the martial movie from Ammo Content starring Paul Mormando and, in the supporting cast Freedom Williams (C&C Music Factory) and Bobby Ciasulli (The Real House Wives of New Jersey) finally kicks its way to American audiences: The film will be released on Amazon VOD July 1.

The ’90s-style actioner has been picked up by several international territories including South Korea, but stateside genre fans will be getting their first look next week.

Film is from Ammo Content, a New York based distribution company.

Mormando plays Dylan James, who Ammo calls “a rough and tough underground fighter who is estranged from his family. When Dylan refuses to fight for the mob, the mob boss Russo (Samuel Difiore) kidnaps his brother’s daughter Alexis (Nikki Silva) forcing Dylan back into the fighting game. Now the two brothers are forced to reunite to save themselves and their family.

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Paul Mormando's upcoming action Drama Bound By Debt has released its new trailer. Check out the trailer now!   The film stars Martial Arts Legend  Paul Mormando (Double Fist, American Sensei) as the underground fighting Dylan James with Bobby Ciasulli (Rhonj), Freedom Williams (C&C Music Fame), Samuel Difiore (The Genesis Project),  Michele Frantzeskos(The Right To Live)  rounding out the cast. It has been sometime since we actually had really good Martial Arts Flick, and Bound By Debt looks like it just might fill that void. The Film which is scheduled for a December release by Cinevest Interactive, will be available on all major platforms.    ...

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Tony Sokol Apr 21, 2017

The first trailer for indie martial arts film Bound By Debt brutalises the screen.

The new trailer for the hard hitting independent action movie Bound By Debt packs a lot of punch, along with kicks, strikes and chokeholds. The underground film about the underground fight world is set to enter the ring in December 2017.

Bound by Debt marks the debut of writer-director Anna Mormando. Martial artist and film fight choreographer Paul Mormando (Double Fist, American Sensei) plays Dylan James, a Mixed Martial Arts competitor who fights for the same mob that his degenerate gambling brother Robert, played by Bobby Ciasulli of Real Housewives Of New Jersey, is in debt to.

Mob boss Mr. Russo, played by Samuel Difiore (The Genesis Project), holds Robert’s wife and two daughters Alexis (Nikki Silva) and Nicole (Alexis Mormando) as a personal marker. The film also features Michele Frantzeskos (The Right To Live...

Paul Mormando's upcoming action Drama Bound By Debt has concluded filming and now heads into post-production to prepare for its Summer release. Check out the teaser now!   There hasn't been any official confirmation yet, so there may still be a few Last minute edits, but according to a couple of posts from producer Paul Mormando & one of the film's stars, Put Up Entertainment's upcoming Bound By Debt wrapped  after about four months of action-packed filming. The Anna Mormando-helmed picture will now head into an extensive post-production phase as it prepares for its eagerly-awaited  release date. The film stars Martial Arts Legend  Paul Mormando (Double Fist, American Sensei) as the underground fighting Dylan James with Bobby Ciasulli (Rhonj), Freedom Williams (C&C Music Fame), Samuel Difiore (The Genesis Project),  Michele Frantzeskos(The Right To Live)  rounding out the cast....

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Here's something that'll make you go hmm ... the rapper from C+C Music Factory -- Freedom Williams -- re-emerged and busted out some of his classic lines! "Is that dope enough? Indeed." Check out TMZ on TV -- click here to see your local listings! Read more...