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Tuesday, 24 May 2016

The Nice Guys


Release Date: May
  • Rating: 18
  • Runtime: 116 min
  • Director: Shane Black
  • Genre(s): Comedy, Action, Mystery, Thriller, Crime

Story: In 1970s Los Angeles, down-on-his-luck private eye Holland March (Ryan Gosling) and hired enforcer Jackson Healy (Russell Crowe) must work together to solve the case of a missing girl and the seemingly unrelated death of a porn star. During their investigation, they uncover a shocking conspiracy that reaches up to the highest circles of power.

  • Starring: Russell Crowe, Angourie Rice, Matt Bomer, Ryan Gosling

Ratchet And Clank


Release Date: May
  • Rating: U
  • Runtime: 105 min
  • Director: Jericca Cleland, Kevin Munroe
  • Genre(s): Comedy, Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi, Animation

Story: Two unlikely heroes struggle to stop a vile alien named Chairman Drek from destroying every planet in the Solana Galaxy. Ratchet is the last of his kind, a foolhardy “lombax” who has grown up alone on a backwater planet with no family of his own. Clank is a pint-sized robot with more brains than brawn. When the two stumble upon a dangerous weapon capable of destroying entire planets, they must join forces with a team of colorful heroes called The Galactic Rangers in order to save the galaxy. Along the way, they will learn about heroism, friendship, and the importance of discovering one’s own identity.

  • Starring: James Arnold Taylor, David Kaye, Jim Ward, John Goodman, Sylvester Stallone

Take Me Home (Thai)


Release Date: May
  • Rating: 18
  • Runtime: 94 min
  • Director: Kongkiat Khomsiri
  • Genre(s): Horror

Story: After losing a memory from an accident, “Tan” (Mario Maurer) tried to find his identity because he could not remember anything except his name. He doubted himself who he was and where his family is. Eventually, he found something that led him back to his home sweet home. There, he met “Tubtim” (Wannarot Sonthichai) his twin sister who is living with “Chiwin” (Peter Noppachai) a widower and his two children, and “Waw” (Nabhada Sukhakrit) a house keeper who raised him up. The more he knows them, the more he learns to fear of their secrets. No matter how hard he tries to go out of the house, he is getting closer to it.

  • Starring: Wannarot Sonthichai, Mario Maurer, Peter Noppachai

I Can See Ghost (Thai)


Release Date: May
  • Rating: P13
  • Runtime: 100 min
  • Director: Yuthlert Sippapak
  • Genre(s): Horror, Comedy

Story: A group of young men arrive at the Japanese countryside, in the middle of a white winter, to shoot a music video. But the house they've rented is haunted by at least two ghosts, or maybe three, or four, or 10… The main ghosts are a white-faced mother and child, while there's also a mysterious Thai woman, our Buppha, who floats around in a mix of sadness and yearning, neither alive nor dead.

  • Starring: Charlie Potjes, Supassra Thanachat, Fan Chan

Old Town Story (Mandarin) - 旧街场


Release Date: May
  • Rating: P13
  • Runtime: 100 min
  • Director: Lai Kim Koon
  • Genre(s): Family, Drama

Story: One of the coffee shop in Old Town, Ipoh belongs to Grandpa Lei Ruihua in which taken over by father Lei Shihong later. Lei Shihong used to be a tin-mining business man in 1970's in Kinta Valley. He was rich during that time and having a life of debauchery like smoking, drinking and gambling. The late 1980's, tin-mining production went into the period of decline, Lei Shihong did not follow the trend of illegally working abroad like others, he choose to stay in Ipoh. He worked for his father and run their Hainanese family business. His daughter Lei Yamei work as a tour guide in Ipoh. She is a single mother and have a 10-years old daughter, Pei Qi. Lei Zhixin, Shihong's elder son came back from United State after working so many years abroad. The relationship between Zhixin and his father is not good since childhood.The father's attitude become more arrogant lead to Zhixin always quarrel with him. One day, Lei Shihong was missing. He owe the loan shark's money after losing money in racecourse. He felt ashamed and afraid to go home. Zhixin and family were worried about him and their life being strained when the loan shark started to oppress them.

  • Starring: Peter Chan, Alan Chung, Andy Khor, Iky Loke, Brendan Yuen, Johannes Koo, Namewee, Chee Cheng Hoe

Wednesday, 18 May 2016

X-Men: Apocalypse


Release Date: May
  • Rating: P13
  • Runtime: 144 min
  • Director: Bryan Singer
  • Genre(s): Adventure, Action, Sci-Fi, Fantasy

Story: Since the dawn of civilization, he was worshiped as a god. Apocalypse, the first and most powerful mutant from Marvel’s X-Men universe, amassed the powers of many other mutants, becoming immortal and invincible. Upon awakening after thousands of years, he is disillusioned with the world as he finds it and recruits a team of powerful mutants, including a disheartened Magneto (Michael Fassbender), to cleanse mankind and create a new world order, over which he will reign. As the fate of the Earth hangs in the balance, Raven (Jennifer Lawrence) with the help of Professor X (James McAvoy) must lead a team of young X-Men to stop their greatest nemesis and save mankind from complete destruction. 

  • Starring: Michael Fassbender, Evan Peters, James McAvoy, Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Helman, Nicholas Hoult, Oscar Isaac, Rose Byrne, Sophie Turner

My New Sassy Girl (Korean) - 我的新野蛮女友


Release Date: May
  • Rating: P13
  • Runtime: 100 min
  • Director: Jo Geun-sik
  • Genre(s): Romance, Comedy

Story: Gyun-Woo (Cha Tae-Hyun), who can't forget the sassy girl, meets his first love (Victoria). He fell in love with her when they were in elementary school. At the time, other kids teased her because she wasn't very good with Korean. Despite the opposition of others, Gyun-Woo and his first love marry. What awaits for Gyun-Woo goes beyond his imagination

  • Starring: Victoria Song, Cha Tae-hyun, Bae Seong-woo