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Sunday 27 August 2017

Renegades


Release Date: September 1
  • Rating: P13
  • Runtime: 103 min
  • Director: Steven Quale
  • Genre(s):  Thriller, Action

StoryA team of Navy Seals discover an underwater treasure in a Serbian lake.

  • Starring:  Joshua Henry, Charlie Bewley, Clemens Schick, Diarmaid Murtagh, Dimitri Leonidas, Ewen Bremner, J.K. Simmons, Slavko Sobin, Sullivan Stapleton, Sylvia Hoeks

Cage Dive


Release Date: August 31
  • Rating: 18
  • Runtime: 80 min
  • Director: Gerald Rascionato
  • Genre(s): Horror, Drama, Thriller

StoryThree friends from California head to the rugged Australian coast for a cage-dive encounter with deadly Great Whites. But after attracting a swarm of vicious sharks, their tour boat is destroyed by a massive rogue wave. As clouds gather and darkness descends, the three friends find themselves alone and defenseless, afloat in the chilly ocean as hungry man-eaters begin to circle. With little hope of rescue, they must fight to survive using only their courage.

  • Starring:  Joel Hogan, Chris Bath, Christopher Callen, Josh Potthoff, Mark Fell, Megan Peta Hill, Pete Valley, Robert Ovadia, Tara Wraith, Teagan Berger

American Made


Release Date: August 31
  • Rating: 18
  • Runtime: 115 min
  • Director: Doug Liman
  • Genre(s): Biography, Drama, History, Thriller, Comedy, Crime, Action

Story A pilot lands work for the CIA and as a drug runner in the deep south during the 1980s.

  • Starring:  Tom Cruise, Benito Martinez, Caleb Landry Jones, Connor Trinneer, Domhnall Gleeson, Jayma Mays, Jesse Plemons, Kevin L. Johnson, Lara Grice, Lola Kirke, Sarah Wright, William Mark McCullough

The Son Of Bigfoot


Release Date: August 31
  • Rating: TBD
  • Runtime: 92 min
  • Director: Ben Stassen
  • Genre(s): Animation

StoryTeenager Adam sets out on a quest to find his long-lost dad, but soon discovers that he is none other than the legendary Bigfoot, who has been hiding in the jungle for years to protect himself and his family from HairCo, a corporation that is eager to use his DNA to run scientific experiments. As the father and son pair starts to bond to make up for their lost time, HairCo is already tailing them via the traces that Adam left.

  • Starring:  Cal Brunker, Bob Barlen

Colour Of The Game (Cantonese) - 黑白迷宮


Release Date: August 31
  • Rating: 18
  • Runtime: 107 min
  • Director: Kam Ka Wei
  • Genre(s): Action

StoryHong Kong has entered its darkest era.  Gambler Wallace and his protege Sky receive a call from their gang leaser, Slaughter who says the mob bosses, Dragon and Nigel have come into conflict. Dragon’s yound wife has been raped and murdered by Robert, the only son of Nigel. Enraged, Dragon issues a fatwa to have Robert killed. Slaughter ordered Wallace to build a team to complete the mission. Wallace then pulls in his protege Sky; his daughter Lily, a speed racer; explosive expert BBQ; boxing champion Tyson and the up and coming star of the mob, Superman.  Heavily armed and ready for the mission, the team accidentally finds that Robert has a crush on Tyson’s lover, Faye and keeps pestering her. Taking this advantage, they use Faye to help track Robert Down. But Robert always manages to escape a step ahead, leaving a trap for them to fall in. Wallace suspects that a mole is working for Robert inside the team. While the police start getting involved, it suggests the existence of another inside man working for the police.  The team members don’t trust each other anymore. Wallace gradually relized that they have been used for a bigger conspiracy hidden behind the mission.

  • Starring:  Jordan Chan, Simon Yam, Philip Ng, Lam Suet

The Tag Along 2 (Mandarin) - 紅衣小女孩 2


Release Date: August 31
  • Rating: P13
  • Runtime: 108 min
  • Director: Cheng Wei-Hao
  • Genre(s): Horror

StoryShu Fen (Rainie Yang) has been neglecting her 15 year-old daughter Ya Ting LEE. After finding out her daughter is pregnant, she asks her to have an abortion, and they have a huge fight. One day Ya Ting went missing and Mei Hua LIN the medium of Tiger God believes that Ya Ting was taken by the evil spirits to the mountains. Shu Fen organizes a search party to look for her in the mountains together with Jun Kai. Jun Kai finds the unconscious Yi Jun (Wei Ning HSU) in an abandoned mountain hospital. To find her daughter, Shu Fen lets Yi Jun stays at with her only to find more and more bizarre details all connected to the little red dress girl. The three of them decide to go to the mountains together but facing the threats of immense supernatural power, can Shu Fen find her daughter? And can all of them come back together?

  • Starring:  Rainie Yang, River Huang, Ann Hsu Wei-Ning

Sunday 20 August 2017

Birth Of The Dragon


Release Date: August 24
  • Rating: P13
  • Runtime: 103 min
  • Director: George Nolfi
  • Genre(s): Biography, Drama, Action

StoryYoung, up-and-coming martial artist, Bruce Lee, challenges legendary kung fu master Wong Jack Man to a no-holds-barred fight in Northern California.

  • Starring:  Philip Ng, Billy Magnussen, Christina July Kim, Darren E. Scott, King Lau, Natalie Stephany Aguilar, Ron Yuan, Teresa Navarro, Terry Chen, Vanessa Ross, Yu Xia

Cars 3


Release Date: August 24
  • Rating: U
  • Runtime: 102 min
  • Director: Brian Fee
  • Genre(s): Sport, Comedy, Animation, Family, Adventure

StoryBlindsided by a new generation of blazing-fast racers, the legendary Lightning McQueen is suddenly pushed out of the sport he loves. To get back in the game, he will need the help of an eager young race technician, Cruz Ramirez, with her own plan to win, plus inspiration from the late Fabulous Hudson Hornet and a few unexpected turns. Proving that #95 isn’t through yet will test the heart of a champion on Piston Cup Racing’s biggest stage.

  • Starring:  Bonnie Hunt, Armie Hammer, Chris Cooper, Cristela Alonzo, Larry the Cable Guy, Lea DeLaria, Nathan Fillion, Owen Wilson, Ray Magliozzi, Tony Shalhoub

An Inconvenient Sequel: Truth To Power


Release Date: August 24
  • Rating: U
  • Runtime: 98 min
  • Director: Bonni Cohen, Jon Shenk
  • Genre(s): Documentary

Story decade after An Inconvenient Truth brought climate change into the heart of popular culture, comes the riveting and rousing follow-up that shows just how close we are to a real energy revolution. Vice President Al Gore continues his tireless fight traveling around the world training an army of climate champions and influencing international climate policy. Cameras follow him behind the scenes – in moments both private and public, funny and poignant -- as he pursues the inspirational idea that while the stakes have never been higher, the perils of climate change can be overcome with human ingenuity and passion. 

  • Starring:  Angela Merkel, Al Gore, Barack Obama, Donald Trump, George W. Bush, Hilary Ashford-Ng, John Kerry, Marco Krapels, Tom Rielly, Vladimir Putin

Snatched


Release Date: August 24
  • Rating: 18
  • Runtime: 90 min
  • Director: Jonathan Levine
  • Genre(s): Comedy, Action

StoryAfter her boyfriend dumps her on the eve of their exotic vacation, impetuous dreamer Emily Middleton (Amy Schumer) persuades her ultra-cautious mother, Linda (Goldie Hawn) to travel with her to paradise. Polar opposites, Emily and Linda realize that working through their differences as mother and daughter - in unpredictable, hilarious fashion - is the only way to escape the wildly outrageous jungle adventure they have fallen into. 

  • Starring:  Goldie Hawn, Amy Schumer, Daniel Bess, Ike Barinholtz, Katie Dippold, Kim Caramele, Luis F. Ramirez, Luis R. Espinoza, Randall Park, Raven Goodwin

Paradox (Cantonese) - 贪狼


Release Date: August 24
  • Rating: TBD
  • Runtime: 101 min
  • Director: Wilson Yip
  • Genre(s): Action

StoryHong Kong cop Lee (Louis Koo) goes on a search in Thailand for his missing daughter Chi (Hanna Chan). Thai police officers Chui Kit (Wu Yue) and Tak (Tony Jaa) let Lee join the investigation, and they begin tracking down the culprit. As they get closer to the truth, they realize that the case is more complicated than they expected, and the mastermind behind it is not someone they can deal with.

  • Starring:  Gordon Lam, Louis Koo, Tony Jaa, Wu Yue, Chris Collins

Wednesday 16 August 2017

Amityville: The Awakening


Release Date: August 17
  • Rating: P13
  • Runtime: 85 min
  • Director: Franck Khalfoun
  • Genre(s): Horror, Thriller

StoryBelle (Bella Thorne), her little sister, and her comatose twin brother move into a new house with their single mother Joan in order to save money to help pay for her brother's expensive healthcare. But when strange phenomena begin to occur in the house including the miraculous recovery of her brother, Belle begins to suspect her Mother isn't telling her everything and soon realizes they just moved into the infamous Amityville house.

  • Starring:  Thomas Mann, Bella Thorne, Cameron Monaghan, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Jennifer Morrison

The Hitman's Bodyguard


Release Date: August 17
  • Rating: 18
  • Runtime: 118 min
  • Director: Patrick Hughes
  • Genre(s): Comedy, Action

StoryThe world’s top protection agent (Ryan Reynolds) is called upon to guard the life of his mortal enemy, one of the world’s most notorious hitmen (Samuel L. Jackson). The relentless bodyguard and manipulative assassin have been on the opposite end of the bullet for years and are thrown together for a wildly outrageous 24 hours. During their raucous and hilarious adventure from England to the Hague, they encounter high-speed car chases, outlandish boat escapades and a merciless Eastern European dictator (Gary Oldman) who is out for blood.

  • Starring:  Ryan Reynolds, Elodie Yung, Gary Oldman, Nadia Konakchieva, Richard E. Grant, Rod Hallett, Roy Hill, Tsuwayuki Saotome, Valentin Stojanov, Yuri Kolokolnikov

The Emoji Movie


Release Date: August 17
  • Rating: U
  • Runtime: 86 min
  • Director: Anthony Leondis
  • Genre(s): Sci-Fi, Comedy, Animation, Family, Adventure

StoryThe Emoji Movie unlocks the never-before-seen secret world inside your smartphone. Hidden within the messaging app is Textopolis, a bustling city where all your favorite emojis live, hoping to be selected by the phone's user. In this world, each emoji has only one facial expression - except for Gene, an exuberant emoji who was born without a filter and is bursting with multiple expressions. Determined to become "normal" like the other emojis, Gene enlists the help of his handy best friend Hi-5 and the notorious code breaker emoji Jailbreak. Together, they embark on an epic "app-venture" through the apps on the phone, each its own wild and fun world, to find the Code that will fix Gene. But when a greater danger threatens the phone, the fate of all emojis depends on these three unlikely friends who must save their world before it's deleted forever. 

  • Starring:  James Corden, Anna Faris, Christina Aguilera, Jennifer Coolidge, Maya Rudolph, Patrick Stewart, Rachael Ray, Sofía Vergara, Steven Wright, T.J. Miller