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Wednesday 31 August 2016

Morgan


Release Date: September
  • Rating: 18
  • Runtime: 92 min
  • Director: Luke Scott
  • Genre(s): Thriller, Horror

StoryA corporate troubleshooter (Kate Mara) is sent to a remote, top-secret location, where she is to investigate and evaluate a terrifying accident. She learns the event was triggered by a seemingly innocent "human," who presents a mystery of both infinite promise and incalculable danger.

  • Starring: Kate Mara, Anya Taylor-Joy, Boyd Holbrook, Chris Sullivan, Michael Yare, Michelle Yeoh, Rose Leslie, Toby Jones, Vinette Robinson

The Rezort


Release Date: September
  • Rating: 18
  • Runtime: 91 min
  • Director: Steve Barker
  • Genre(s): Horror

StoryFollowing a major zombie outbreak, Zafari takes place in a zombie safari park where people can pay to hunt and shoot the undead. However, when its security is breached, a group of guests find themselves in a fight for survival against the zombies.

  • Starring:  Jessica De Gouw, Dougray Scott, Martin McCann

The Menu (Cantonese) - 導火新聞線


Release Date: September
  • Rating: P13
  • Runtime: 90 min
  • Director: Ben Fong
  • Genre(s): Action, Drama

StoryAt the Office of Smart Post, Fong Ying, Lok Ka-Fai and Mallory Mak are busying on gather the news. In the meantime, an explosion occurs in the C99’s television studio, people are terrified. The bomb was set by Tam, who demand to meet the Chief Executive. Tam’s daughter was raped and murdered 7 years ago by Ko Kin Yan. However, the jury found Ko not guilty. Base on the current Hong Kong Laws and Rules, Ko will not being charged again, so Tam used such a vicious way in fighting for the truth.

  • Starring: Catherine Chau, Gregory Wong, Kate Yeung, Richard Ng

Fooling Around Jiang Hu (Cantonese) - 江湖悲劇


Release Date: September
  • Rating: P13
  • Runtime: 86 min
  • Director: Lam Chiu Wing
  • Genre(s): Comedy

StoryA comedy about the underworld that started with an internet program ‘Crazy Jiang Hu’ hosted by King (played by Bob) about the love and hatred among gangsters and he funny anecdotes of big gangster bosses. The program is immensely popular and well lover by the listeners, becoming a hot gossip topic. Underworld godfather Kim (played by Alan Tam) is friendly and sociable, nicknamed Egg Tart, likes signing more than being the big boss. He always maintains the principle of peace, harmony and stability which has won the support of the gang elders. The cool and handsome no. 2 guy, Lung (played by Jordan Chan) became a gangster becausehe loves the image of gangsters in the Young and Dangerous movies. He believes that he has what it takes to be the big boss. To support Lung, his wife (played by Christine Ng) sets a trap to seduce Kim.

  • Starring: Christine Ng, Alan Tam, Jordan Chan, Jamie Chik, Babyjohn

Young And Fabulous (English / Mandarin) - 最佳伙扮


Release Date: September
  • Rating: P13
  • Runtime: 108 min
  • Director: Michael Woo, Joyce Lee
  • Genre(s): Comedy, Family, Drama

StoryA group of teenage friends (Joshua Tan, Aloysius Pang, Jeffrey Xu and Joyce Chu) share a common hobby, which is cosplaying - a popular culture from Japan where people wear costumes and fashion accessories to represent a specific character from manga, anime, comic books, cartoons, video games, films or television series. Watch the youngster`s antics in this film which also stars Gurmit Singh, Quan Yi Fong, Henry Thia and Constance Song as the parents and teachers.

  • Starring: Joshua Tan, Gurmit Singh, Henry Thia, Quan Yi Fong, Aloysius Pang, Joyce Chu, Jeffrey Xu

Wednesday 24 August 2016

Mechanic: Resurrection


Release Date: August
  • Rating: 18
  • Runtime: 99 min
  • Director: Dennis Gansel
  • Genre(s): Thriller, Crime, Action

StoryArthur Bishop (Jason Statham) returns as the Mechanic in the sequel to the 2011 action thriller. When the deceitful actions of a cunning but beautiful woman (Jessica Alba) force him to return to the life he left behind, Bishop's life is once again in danger as he has to complete an impossible list of assassinations of the most dangerous men in the world.

  • Starring: Jessica Alba, Jason Statham, Tommy Lee Jones, Michelle Yeoh

Don't Breathe


Release Date: August
  • Rating: 18
  • Runtime: 88 min
  • Director: Fede Alvarez
  • Genre(s): Horror, Thriller

StoryA trio of friends break into the house of a wealthy blind man, thinking they’ll get away with the perfect heist but they’re wrong. After breaking into the house, they discover that the man is actually a dangerous psychopath who begins hunting them down one by one.

  • Starring: Stephen Lang, Dylan Minnette, Daniel Zovatto

Green Room


Release Date: August
  • Rating: 18
  • Runtime: 95 min
  • Director: Jeremy Saulnier
  • Genre(s): Horror, Crime, Music, Thriller

StoryDown on their luck punk rockers The Ain’t Rights are finishing up a long and unsuccessful tour, and are about to call it quits when they get an unexpected booking at an isolated, run-down club deep in the backwoods of Oregon. What seems merely to be a third-rate gig escalates into something much more sinister when they witness an act of violence backstage that they weren’t meant to see. Now trapped backstage, they must face off against the club’s depraved owner, Darcy Banker (Patrick Stewart), a man who will do anything to protect the secrets of his nefarious enterprise. But while Darcy and his henchmen think the band will be easy to get rid of, The Ain’t Rights prove themselves much more cunning and capable than anyone expected, turning the tables on their unsuspecting captors and setting the stage for the ultimate life-or-death showdown.

  • Starring: Alia Shawkat, Anton Yelchin, Imogen Poots, Patrick Stewart

Tuesday 23 August 2016

Kubo And The Two Strings


Release Date: August
  • Rating: P13
  • Runtime: 98 min
  • Director: Travis Knight
  • Genre(s): Animation

StorySet in ancient Japan, a young boy named Kubo lives a quiet and normal life in a small village by the shore, until a spirit from the past appears and wreaks havoc in his life by re-igniting an age-old vendetta. This causes the gods and monsters to chase after Kubo. In order to survive, Kubo must find a magical suit of armour which was once worn by his late father, a legendary Samurai warrior.

  • Starring: Charlize Theron, Art Parkinson, Matthew McConaughey, Ralph Fiennes, Brenda Vaccaro

One Night Only (Cantonese) - 天亮之前


Release Date: August
  • Rating: P13
  • Runtime: 100 min
  • Director: Matt Wu
  • Genre(s): Romance

StoryLove may manifest itself in ten thousand ways. However, the reason for falling in love with each other is only one. One is a habitual gambler and the other is a kind and poor prostitute. He tries his best to deceive this poor prostitute and this prostitute believes everything he says. Later, an ironic story happens! As they get to know each other more, the two persons begin to really care about each other from the very beginning when they both show dislike toward the other! Just at the very moment when happiness seems to come to them, cruelty befalls at last! Behind all these plots, what touches us most is one’s devotion for love without regrets and the self-redemption of the other.

  • StarringAaron Kwok, Yang Zishan, Hao Lei, Andy On

The Tenants Downstairs (Mandarin) - 楼下的房客


Release Date: August
  • Rating: 18
  • Runtime: 108 min
  • Director: Adam Tsuei
  • Genre(s): Drama, Comedy, Fantasy, Mystery

StoryA loafer inherits an apartment block and lets out the place to a group of tenants, including a lusty gymnastics teacher, a geeky college student, a single father with his young daughter, a gay couple, a writer and a sexy female office worker. An incredible story is about to unfold as they start their lives in the same building.

  • Starring: Ivy Shao, Simon Yam, Chuang Kai-Hsun, Lee Kang-sheng