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Thursday 31 December 2015

The 33


Release Date: December
  • Rating: P13
  • Runtime: 127 min
  • Director: Patricia Riggen
  • Genre(s): Drama, Biography, History

StoryIn 2010, the eyes of the world turned to Chile, where 33 miners had been buried alive by the catastrophic explosion and collapse of a 100-year-old gold and copper mine. Over the next 69 days, an international team worked night and day in a desperate attempt to rescue the trapped men as their families and friends, as well as millions of people globally, waited and watched anxiously for any sign of hope. But 200 stories beneath the surface, in the suffocating heat and with tensions rising, provisions and time were quickly running out. 

  • Starring:  Jacob Vargas, Antonio Banderas, James Brolin, Juan Pablo Raba, Juliette Binoche, Lou Diamond Phillips, Mario Casas, Oscar Nuñez, Rodrigo Santoro

Detective Chinatown (Mandarin) - 唐人街探案


Release Date: December
  • Rating: P13
  • Runtime: 135 min
  • Director: Chen Sicheng
  • Genre(s): Adventure, Comedy, Action

StoryThe story of Tang Ren, Qin Feng avoiding the police chase, gang kill and gang siege at the same time  to  find lost golds to identify the real criminals in seven days to prove that he is innocent in this crime.  

  • Starring:  Liu Haoran, Wang Baoqiang

Daddy's Home


Release Date: December
  • Rating: P13
  • Runtime: 96 min
  • Director: John Morris and Sean Anders
  • Genre(s): Comedy

StoryA mild-mannered radio executive (Will Ferrell) strives to become the best stepdad to his wife’s two children, but complications ensue when their freewheeling and freeloading real father (Mark Wahlberg) arrives, forcing him to compete for the affection of the kids.

  • Starring:  Mark Wahlberg, Linda Cardellini, Will Ferrell

Life


Release Date: December
  • Rating: 18
  • Runtime: 112 min
  • Director: Anton Corbijn
  • Genre(s): Biography, Drama

StoryDennis Stock (Robert Pattinson), a photographer for Life Magazine is assigned to shoot pictures of James Dean (Dane DeHaan).

  • Starring:  Robert Pattinson, Dane DeHaan

A Walk In The Woods


Release Date: December
  • Rating: 18
  • Runtime: 104 min
  • Director: Ken Kwapis
  • Genre(s): Adventure, Drama, Comedy

StoryTravel writer Bill Bryson (Robert Redford), instead of retiring to enjoy his loving and beautiful wife (Emma Thompson) and large and happy family, challenges himself to hike the Appalachian Trail - 2,200 miles of America’s most unspoiled, spectacular and rugged countryside from Georgia to Maine. The peace and tranquility he hopes to find, though, is anything but, once he agrees to being accompanied by the only person he can find willing to join him on the trek - his long lost and former friend Katz (Nick Nolte), a down-on-his-luck serial philanderer who, after a lifetime of relying on his charm and wits to keep one step ahead of the law – sees the trip as a way to sneak out of paying some debts and sneak into one last adventure before its too late. The trouble is, the two have a completely different definition of the word, “adventure”. Now they're about to find out that when you push yourself to the edge, the real fun begins.

  • Starring:  Nick Nolte, Emma Thompson, Kristen Schaal, Mary Steenburgen, Nick Offerman, Robert Redford

The Wave


Release Date: December
  • Rating: P13
  • Runtime: 94 min
  • Director: Roar Uthaug
  • Genre(s): Action, Thriller, Drama

StoryNestled in Norway's Sunnmøre region, Geiranger is one of the most spectacular tourist draws on the planet. With the mountain Åkerneset overlooking the village and constantly threatening to collapse into the fjord - it is also a place where cataclysm could strike at any moment. After putting in several years at Geiranger's warning center, geologist Kristian (Kristoffer Joner) is moving on to a prestigious gig with an oil company. But the very day he's about to drive his family to their new life in the city, Kristian senses something isn't right. The substrata are shifting. No one wants to believe that this could be the big one, especially with tourist season at its peak, but when that mountain begins to crumble, every soul in Geiranger has ten minutes to get to high ground before a tsunami hits, consuming everything in its path.

  • Starring:  Thomas Bo Larsen, AKristoffer Joner, Fridtjov Såheim, Ane Dahl Torp

Anniversary (Cantonese) - 紀念日


Release Date: December
  • Rating: P13
  • Runtime: 109 min
  • Director: Patrick Kong
  • Genre(s): Romance

StoryPatrick Kong returns for the tenth anniversary of the movie. Starring Stephy Tang and Alex Fong, this story depicts the life of these two love birds after their 10 years marriage. 

  • Starring:  Alex Fong, Stephy Tang

Tuesday 22 December 2015

Ip Man 3 (Cantonese) - 葉問 3


Release Date: December
  • Rating: P13
  • Runtime: 104 min
  • Director: Wilson Yip
  • Genre(s): Martial Arts, Action

StoryAfter the worldwide box office success of Ip Man 1 & 2, Producer Raymond Wong with Director Wilson Yip and original production crew is back together with martial art artistes Donnie Yen and other original casts in the continuing biopic of legendary Wing Chun Master, Ip Man. who late in life became Bruce Lee’s mentor. This final installment will also starred the legendary champion Mike Tyson. 

  • Starring: Donnie Yen, Mike Tyson, Lynn Hung, Zhang Jin, Patrick Tam

Monday 21 December 2015

Alvin And The Chipmunks: The Road Chip


Release Date: December
  • Rating: P13
  • Runtime: 86 min
  • Director: Walt Becker
  • Genre(s): Comedy, Music, Animation, Family, Adventure, Fantasy

StoryThrough a series of misunderstandings, Alvin, Simon and Theodore come to believe that Dave is going to propose to his new girlfriend in New York City and dump them. They have three days to get to him and stop the proposal, saving themselves not only from losing Dave but possibly from gaining a terrible stepbrother.

  • Starring: Josh Green, Jason Lee, Jesica Ahlberg, Tony Hale

Wednesday 16 December 2015

Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens


Release Date: December
  • Rating: P13
  • Runtime: 140 min
  • Director: J.J. Abrams
  • Genre(s): Adventure, Action, Sci-Fi, Fantasy

StoryThe film is a continuation of the saga first created by George Lucas, set 30 years after the events in "Return Of The Jedi" where Darth Vader had been defeated. It features a mix of the original stars of the franchise along with a new batch of young actors.

  • Starring: Harrison Ford, Adam Driver, Carrie Fisher, Daisy Ridley, Mark Hamill