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Wednesday 26 October 2016

Marvel's Doctor Strange


Release Date: October
  • Rating: P13
  • Runtime: 115 min
  • Director: Scott Derrickson
  • Genre(s):  Adventure, Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Action

StoryAfter a tragic car accident, talented neurosurgeon Doctor Stephen Strange (Benedict Cumberbatch) must put ego aside and learn the secrets of a hidden world of mysticism and alternate dimensions. Based in New York City's Greenwich Village, Doctor Strange must act as an intermediary between the real world and what lies beyond, utilizing a vast array of metaphysical abilities and artifacts to protect the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

  • Starring: Chiwetel Ejiofor, Benedict Cumberbatch, Tilda Swinton

Wednesday 19 October 2016

Jack Reacher: Never Go Back


Release Date: October
  • Rating: P13
  • Runtime: 118 min
  • Director: Edward Zwick
  • Genre(s): Adventure, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, Crime, Action

StoryJack Reacher (Tom Cruise) returns with his particular brand of justice in Jack Reacher: Never Go Back. When Army Major Susan Turner (Cobie Smulders), who heads Reacher’s old investigative unit, is arrested for Treason, Reacher will stop at nothing to prove her innocence and to uncover the truth behind a major government conspiracy involving soldiers who are being killed. 

  • Starring: Tom Cruise, Aldis Hodge, Cobie Smulders, Robert Knepper

Max Steel


Release Date: October
  • Rating: P13
  • Runtime: 92 min
  • Director: Stewart Hendler
  • Genre(s): Adventure, Sci-Fi, Action

Story16-year old Max McGrrath has just moved to a new town - and is desperately trying to fit in - when he discovers his body can generate the universe’s most powerful energy. Unbeknown to Max, a slightly rebellious and hilarious techno-organic extraterrestrial named Steel has been keeping an eye on him, hungry for his super-human energy. When they finally meet, they discover that together they form Max Steel, a superhero possessing powerful strength beyond anything in our world. These two unlikely friends soon find themselves hunted by sinister forces who want to control Max’s powers, as well as an unstoppable enemy from another galaxy. 

  • Starring: Mike Doyle, Maria Bello, Andy Garcia, Megan Hayes, Phillip DeVona

Unspoken


Release Date: October
  • Rating: P13
  • Runtime: 90 min
  • Director: Sheldon Wilson
  • Genre(s): Thriller

StoryIn 1997 the Anderson family vanished from their home without a trace. No bodies were ever found. For 17 years the house has remained undisturbed until now.

  • Starring: Jodelle Ferland, Chanelle Peloso, Neal McDonough

The Girl


Release Date: October
  • Rating: P13
  • Runtime: 89 min
  • Director: Thomas Della Bella
  • Genre(s): Horror

StoryAfter a family moves into an old Victorian home, they discover a chest in the attic containing antiques tainted by a malevolent spirit. As the antiques slowly possess each family member, the spirit grows stronger, hell bent on kidnapping the children.

  • Starring: Todd Lowe, Nikki Hahn, Brooke Butler, Lisa Brenner

The Accountant


Release Date: October
  • Rating: 18
  • Runtime: 128 min
  • Director: Gavin O'Connor
  • Genre(s): Drama, Thriller, Crime, Action

StoryChristian Wolff (Ben Affleck) is a math savant with more affinity for numbers than people. Behind the cover of a small-town CPA office, he works as a freelance accountant for some of the world's most dangerous criminal organizations. With the Treasury Department's Crime Enforcement Division, run by Ray King (J.K. Simmons), starting to close in, Christian takes on a legitimate client: a state-of-the-art robotics company where an accounting clerk (Anna Kendrick) has discovered a discrepancy involving millions of dollars. But as Christian uncooks the books and gets closer to the truth, it is the body count that starts to rise.

  • Starring: Ben Affleck, Anna Kendrick, J.K. Simmons, Jon Bernthal

Genius


Release Date: October
  • Rating: P13
  • Runtime: 104 min
  • Director: Michael Grandage
  • Genre(s): Drama, Biography

StoryA chronicle of the complex friendship and transformative professional relationship between the world-renowned book editor Maxwell Perkins (Colin Firth) and the larger-than-life literary giant Thomas Wolfe (Jude Law).

  • Starring: Jude Law, Colin Firth, Dominic West, Guy Pearce, Laura Linney, Nicole Kidman

Heartfall Arises (Cantonese) - 惊心破


Release Date: October
  • Rating: P13
  • Runtime: 103 min
  • Director: Ken Wu
  • Genre(s): Crime, Drama, Action

StoryThis is a thought provoking mysterious thriller about two Chinese chess masters who have been entangled in several serial murder cases in relation to the effect of organ transplants. John Ma (Nicholas Tse) a brave cop, and Calvin Che (Sean Lau) a criminal psychologist brought together are under the great threat and struggle to define all means evolved from the killings. Their final confrontation will uncover the lead behind the scene but will also put numerous innocent people in great danger than it is ever known before.

  • Starring: Sean Lau, Nicholas Tse, Tong Liya, Mavis Fan

Wednesday 12 October 2016

The Crew


Release Date: October
  • Rating: P13
  • Runtime: 123 min
  • Director: Nikolai Lebedev
  • Genre(s): Action

StoryA story about bravery, self-sacrifice and human dignity put on trial by the merciless power of nature. A young pilot is fired from military air force after disobeying an absurd order. He gets a job as a co-pilot with a civil airline. Being brutally honest and direct, he is not on best terms with his new colleagues. During a flight to Asia his crew receives a distress message from a volcanic island and makes a decision to attempt a rescue mission. Will it be a success? Will they survive the disaster? They have a single chance to find that out: by being a team and sticking up for one another.

  • Starring: Vladimir Mashkov, Danila Kozlovsky, Agne Grudyte

Inferno


Release Date: October
  • Rating: P13
  • Runtime: 121 min
  • Director: Ron Howard
  • Genre(s): Action, Thriller, Sci-Fi, Drama, Mystery, Crime

StoryRobert Langdon (Tom Hanks), the famous symbologist, follows a trail of clues tied to the great Dante himself. When Langdon wakes up in an Italian hospital with amnesia, he teams up with Sienna Brooks (Felicity Jones), a doctor he hopes will help him recover his memories. Together, they race across Europe and against the clock to foil a deadly global plot.

  • Starring: Tom Hanks, Ben Foster, Felicity Jones, Irrfan Khan

The Wailing (Korean)


Release Date: October
  • Rating: 18
  • Runtime: 156 min
  • Director: Na Hong-Jin
  • Genre(s): Horror

StoryThe arrival of a stranger in a small village causes a mysterious sickness to spread, causing everyone to start killing each other for no apparent reason. An investigating officer is pulled into the chaotic situation when his daughter also falls under the same wicked spell.

  • Starring: Hwang Jung-Min, Kwak Do-Won, Chun Woo-Hee

Special Female Force (Cantonese) - 辣警霸王花


Release Date: October
  • Rating: 18
  • Runtime: 103 min
  • Director: Wilson Chin
  • Genre(s): Comedy, Action

StoryAn elite team of six female rookie police recruits fail to graduate as they resist to retreat in the final test when the situation gets out of hand. But their eminence provides them with another opportunity “The Rafflesia” a special female force that was disbanded 25 years ago when the mission failed, which is now looking for new blood to resume operation. Their first mission is to capture the notorious triad leader “caused the disbandment of “The Rafflesia” 25 years ago. He takes hostage of top medical scientist Yoshida for his knowledge in virus to threaten different countries and ultimately plot a physical robbery. Eager to become real police officers, the girls accept the offer despite the level of danger involves.

  • Starring: Jeana Ho, Eliza Sam, Joyce Cheng, Cathryn Lee