Jackie Chan’s 2025 Action Thriller ‘The Shadow’s Edge’ Gets Home Release Update

A famous action star recently made a successful comeback with a new martial arts thriller. The movie follows a retired tracker, played by the star, as he tries to catch a group of difficult-to-find thieves. It’s been praised as one of his best films in years, and audiences on Rotten Tomatoes have given it a 97% approval rating. We now know when you’ll be able to watch it at home.

The action thriller, The Shadow’s Edge, premiered in August and features an all-star cast including Jackie Chan, Zhang Zifeng, Tony Leung Ka-fai, and Ci Sha. Directed and written by Larry Yang, the film represents Jackie Chan’s return to the action thriller genre, and it’s been a huge success, with many critics calling it one of the year’s best action movies.

Trinity CineAsia will release the action movie The Shadow’s Edge on 4K Ultra HD and Blu-ray in the UK on February 16, 2026. It will also be available digitally starting February 2nd. While a release date for streaming or other countries hasn’t been announced, it’s expected to follow soon. Trinity CineAsia calls the film one of Jackie Chan’s best in years, describing it as an action-packed masterpiece.

Audiences Scored ‘The Shadow’s Edge’ a Near-Perfect 97% on Rotten Tomatoes


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The action movie The Shadow’s Edge was a hit with both critics and audiences when it came out. It’s actually a remake of the 2007 Hong Kong film Eye in the Sky. According to Rotten Tomatoes, The Shadow’s Edge currently has an 80% approval rating from critics, who praised it as a thrilling experience for martial arts fans and one of the year’s best action films, enthusiastically recommending it.

Audiences are loving The Shadow’s Edge, giving it a 97% score on Rotten Tomatoes based on over 100 verified reviews. Viewers are especially excited to see Jackie Chan back in more realistic, hard-hitting action roles, after recent films featuring CGI animals or digitally altered appearances.

“What I ultimately got was a thrilling cat-and-mouse thriller and a considerable return to form for Jackie, offering up one of his best films in years,” said one user, with another adding, “Pure adrenaline from minute one. Jackie Chan still owns the screen at 71.” While we await further home release updates, you can check out the official synopsis for The Shadow’s Edge below:

A team of incredibly skilled criminals pulls off a massive heist, stealing billions and managing to stay hidden from the advanced “Sky Eye” surveillance system. With the Macau police baffled and desperate, they turn to Wong Tak-Chung (Jackie Chan), a retired expert in tracking, for help. He takes on a rookie officer, He Qiuguo (Zhang Zifeng), and rebuilds a top-level surveillance team. Their goal is to find Fu Longsheng (Tony Leung Ka Fai), known as the “Wolf King,” the brilliant mind behind the robbery. But as the police get closer to catching him, the thieves reveal a dangerous trap. It’s a battle of wits and a test of who can be trusted, and a thrilling chase is about to unfold.

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2025-12-10 14:47