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Wednesday, 4 February 2015

My Mr. Right (Mandarin) - 我的Mr. Right (我的真命天子)


Release Date: Feb
  • Rating: P13
  • Runtime: 99 min
  • Director: 
  • Genre(s): Comedy, Romance

  • Story: A group of newly weds and lovers from Taiwan and China signed up for a <I do! Romantic getaway> to Malaysia. Hsiu Mei and Shi Jie joined the trip under both their daughter’s arrangement to celebrate their second honeymoon trip. On the other end, Wang Hao’s mother expects him to bring back his soon to be fiancee from this romantic trip. Wilson plans to regain Su Xiao Ning’s love, but she joins the trip with her new lover Wang Hao. Through out the trip, some remains quiet, some stands out boldly for their loved ones, and found what true love really is. After an exciting series of events, some learned the hard lesson of what true love truly means; while others learned the strength of true love. In the end, everyone vowed their love to their loved ones at a wedding ceremony saying  “Yes I Do!”

  • Starring: Lin Mei Hsiu, Tou Chung Hua, Chen Wei Min, Amber Chia, Wang Rui, Su Chang, Venice Tan, Wilson Tan

Lemon Tree Passage


Release Date: Feb
  • Rating: PG-13
  • Runtime: 84 min
  • Director: 
  • Genre(s): Horror, Mystery, Thriller

  • Story: A couple of Australians introduce three American backpackers to the local legend of Lemon Tree Passage where a ghost of a motorcyclist warns young drivers to slow down. After seeing the ghost first hand they uncover a malevolent force that posses the area and threatens to wreak havoc on the final days of their vacation. Isolated and ten thousand miles from home, the tourists find themselves caught in the clutches of an evil force much more heinous than the local myth believed.

  • Starring: Jessica Tovey, Nicholas Gunn, Pippa Black, Andrew Ryan, Tim Phillipps

Unbroken


Release Date: Feb
  • Rating: PG-13
  • Runtime: 137 min
  • Director: 
  • Genre(s): Action, Biography, Drama, History, Sport, War

  • Story: A chronicle of the life of Louis “Louie” Zamperini (Jack O’Connell), an Olympic runner who, along with two other crewmen, survived in a raft for 47 days after a near-fatal plane crash in World War II—only to be caught by the Japanese Navy and sent to a prisoner-of-war camp.

Jupiter Ascending


Release Date: Feb

Story: Jupiter Jones was born under a night sky, with signs predicting that she was destined for great things. Now grown, Jupiter dreams of the stars but wakes up to the cold reality of a job cleaning other people’s houses and an endless run of bad breaks. Only when Caine, a genetically engineered ex-military hunter, arrives on Earth to track her down does Jupiter begin to glimpse the fate that has been waiting for her all along—her genetic signature marks her as next in line for an extraordinary inheritance that could alter the balance of the cosmos.

Boyhood


Release Date: Feb

Story: Filmed over 12 years with the same cast, Richard Linklater's Boyhood is a groundbreaking story of growing up as seen through the eyes of a child named Mason (Ellar Coltrane), who literally grows up on screen before our eyes. Starring Ethan Hawke and Patricia Arquette as Mason's parents and newcomer Lorelei Linklater as his sister Samantha, Boyhood charts the rocky terrain of childhood like no other film has before and is both a nostalgic time capsule of the recent past and an ode to growing up and parenting.

The Imitation Game


Release Date: Feb
  • Rating: P13
  • Runtime: 114 min
  • Director: 
  • Genre(s): Biography, Drama, Thriller, War

Story: During the winter of 1952, British authorities entered the home of mathematician, cryptanalyst and war hero Alan Turing (Benedict Cumberbatch) to investigate a reported burglary. They instead ended up arresting Turing himself on charges of ‘gross indecency’, an accusation that would lead to his devastating conviction for the criminal offense of homosexuality – little did officials know, they were actually incriminating the pioneer of modern-day computing. Famously leading a motley group of scholars, linguists, chess champions and intelligence officers, he was credited with cracking the so-called unbreakable codes of Germany's World War II Enigma machine. 

Wednesday, 28 January 2015

Wild Card


Release Date: 
  • Rating: 18
  • Runtime: 92 min
  • Director: 
  • Genre(s): Action, Drama, Thriller, Crime

Story: Nick Wild (Jason Statham) is a Las Vegas bodyguard with lethal professional skills and a personal gambling problem. When a friend is beaten by a sadistic thug, Nick strikes back, only to find out the thug is the son of a powerful mob boss. Suddenly Nick is plunged into the criminal underworld, chased by enforcers and wanted by the mob. Having raised the stakes, Nick has one last play to change his fortunes, and this time, it's all or nothing. 

Starring: Jason Statham, Michael Angarano, Hope Davis, Stanley Tucci, Jason Alexander, Sofía Vergara, Anne Heche