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Tuesday 31 December 2013

Masquerade New Year Countdown 2014 at Straits Quay Penang


Venue: Straits Quay, Penang
Date: 31st December 2013
Time: 6.00 pm

If you plan to celebrate new year countdown tonight, highly recommend to you Straits Quay Penang is having a "
Masquerade New Year Countdown 2014" event tonight start from 6.00 pm onward.

There will be Masquerade Dance Performance, Live Music Performances, Street Art Activities, 'Mystery' Act, Fireworks Display and many more events await for you. Besides, you can redeem a Masquerade mask when you spend RM 50.00 in a single receipt there.

Below is a map of Straits Quay, Penang for your reference.



Monday 30 December 2013

Justin Bieber's Believe


Release Date: Jan
  • Rating: P13
  • Runtime: 92 min
  • Director: Jon Chu
  • Genre(s): Documentary, Music

Delivery Man


Release Date: Jan
  • Rating: P13
  • Runtime: 105 min
  • Director: Ken Scott
  • Genre(s): DramaComedy

  • Story: An affable underachiever finds out he's fathered 533 children through anonymous donations to a fertility clinic 20 years ago. Now he must decide whether or not to come forward when 142 of them file a lawsuit to reveal his identity.
  • Starring:  

Tuesday 24 December 2013

Make Me Shudder (Thai)


Release Date: Dec 26, 2013
  • Rating: P13
  • Runtime: 105 min 
  • Director: Poj Arnon
  • Genre(s): Horror, Comedy

  • Story: During school break, there was a rule that students must leave their school dormitories to return home. However, a group of student gathered their gang for another trial of ghost challenge. Their place of choice was "Daeng Building" which held a story of student`s tragic suicide. After the suicide, the building was abandoned and became restricted to all students. With a dirty foul mouth, the students wildly challenged the dead from the story. The incident brought them the insight of an unforgettable story through their "Make Me Shudder" trial.
  • Starring: Kunatip PinPradub, Puvadol Vechwongsa, Kittipat Samarntragulchai,Worachai Sirikongsuwan, Rittichai Tasarika, Brain Garton, Sirapob Manitikun, Suppakij Amornthitipong

Monday 23 December 2013

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty


Release Date: 
  • Rating: P13
  • Runtime: 114 min
  • Director: Ben Stiller
  • Genre(s): AdventureDramaComedy, Fantasy

  • Story: Walter Mitty (Ben Stiller) lives life through his daydreams, but when his job along with that of his co-worker (Kristen Wiig) are threatened, Walter takes action in the real world embarking on a global journey that turns into an adventure more extraordinary than anything he could have ever imagined.
  • Starring: 

Police Story 2013 (Cantonese) - 警察故事2013


Another mega movie starring by Jackie Chan called "Police Story 2013" will release on this year end Christmas season. If you are Jackie Chan movie's fans, then don't forget to watch this movie in cinema this Christmas...

Release Date: Dec 24, 2013
  • Rating: P13
  • Runtime: 110 min
  • Director: Ding Sheng
  • Genre(s): Drama, Action, Crime

  • Story: Inside an enormous bar on a busy street, all the patrons are being held hostage. Among them are policeman Zhong Wen and his daughter Miao Miao, and several strangers who seem to have met before….  The kidnapper is the bar owner Wu Jiang. His only demand is the release of a long-term prisoner. What motive is worth this risk?  The prisoner is brought to the scene of the crime, but the police now face an even greater crisis, as a cold case is re-opened. Cold is the mind of the policeman, decisively using his wits to resolve the crisis; his mission is to find – the truth. Cold is the blood of the criminal, calmly carrying out his evil plan for – his revenge. Cold are the hearts of uncaring people, reacquainted only to pay the ultimate price for their selfishness – their lives. Cold are the facts that prove to the rebellious Miao Miao through her extreme ordeal with her father – their love.  
  • Starring: Jackie Chan, Huang Bo, Liu Ye

Wednesday 18 December 2013

Control (Chinese) - 控制


Release Date: Dec 19, 2013
  • Rating: 18
  • Runtime: 93 min 
  • Director: Kenneth Bi
  • Genre(s): Action, Thriller

  • Story: Set in an unnamed modern metropolis in Asia, and sometime in the near future, "Control" is the first Chinese co-production to feature a stylish computer-generated contemporary visual world, encapsulating a riveting story, a stellar cast and an exceptional original score.
  • Starring: Daniel Wu, Yao Chen, Leon Dai, Kara Hui Ying Hong, Simon Yam

47 Ronin


Another movie "47 Ronin" starring by Keanu Reeves will release in this year end. If you are his fans, presented to you with this new movie trailer.

Release Date: Dec 25, 2013
  • Rating: PG-13
  • Runtime: TBD
  • Director: Carl Rinsch
  • Genre(s): Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

Walking With Dinosaurs


If you like the dinosaur movie like Jurassic Park, then this year end Christmas a movie called "Walking With Dinosaurs" will be released by then. Share with you this great movie with its movie trailer. 

Release Date: 
  • Rating: P13
  • Runtime: 105 min
  • Director: Barry Cook
  • Genre(s): ActionAnimationFamily,Documentary

Summary: For the first time in movie history, audiences will truly see and feel what it was like when dinosaurs ruled the Earth. Walking with Dinosaurs is the ultimate immersive experience, utilizing state of the art 3D to put audiences in the middle of a thrilling and epic prehistoric world, where an underdog dinosaur triumphs to become a hero for the ages.

Starring: Angourie Rice, Charlie Rowe

Tuesday 17 December 2013

Dinosaurs Alive On Penang Hill


  


Venue: Penang Hill, Penang
Date: 15th November - 31st December 2013
Time: 10.00 am - 6.00 pm (Monday - Friday)
             9.00 am - 6.00 pm (Saturday - Sunday)
Ticket: RM 10.00 (Adult)
             RM 6.00   (Children)

In conjunction with school holidays, there is an exhibition called "Dinosaurs Alive" on top of Penang Hill from 15 Nov to 31 Dec 2013. This exhibition is open daily from 10 am to 6 pm while weekend will open one hour earlier which open at 9 am. The ticket fares for adult is RM10 and children is RM6.

There are total of 12 life sized dinosaurs available from this exhibition. You can find some of the famous dinosaurs in this exhibition which include Stegosaurus, Oviraptor, Parasaurolophus, Ankylosaurus,  Allosaurus, Camarasaurus, T-Rex, Dimetrodon and etc.

For additional information to well plan your trip there, the funicular train service will be operating from 6.30 am to 11.00 pm throughout the school holidays. If you want to enjoy cooler climate and beautiful sunset scenery, visitors are advised to plan their trip uphill after 4.30 pm.

Enclosed below a map to funicular train station located at Jalan Bukit Bendera, Air Itam, Penang for your reference.



Wednesday 11 December 2013

Out of the Furnace


Release Date: 
  • Rating: 18
  • Runtime: 116 min
  • Director: Scott Cooper
  • Genre(s): DramaThrillerCrime