Love Hurts – Collector’s Edition (UHD Blu-ray) (4K)
Posted in Disc Reviews by Gino Sassani on April 8th, 2025
“The thing I love about Valentine’s Day is the expectation of the unexpected. That something magical could happen, and maybe that special someone will come back into your life and change its course for the better.”
Valentine’s Day is one of those Hallmark holidays that leave us with a warm and fuzzy feeling inside. Unless, of course, you happen to be alone, or a member of the Bugs Moran gang in Chicago in 1929. So it really means a lot of things to a lot of people, but I really do question the use of that particular day for the setting for first-time director Jonathan Eusebio’s action film Love Hurts. The Valentine’s Day angle is pretty weak, and a think gimmick for what is basically a comic martial arts film that gives Vietnamese actor Ke Huy Quan his first starring role. The gimmick pretty much failed, and the film tanked after just a short time at the box office, bringing in a measly $15 million with a budget of over $18 million.
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