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Sunday, 20 August 2017

Paradox (Cantonese) - 贪狼


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

Story: Hong 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

Story: Belle (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

Story: The 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

Story: The 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

The Battleship Island (Korean)


Release Date: August 17
  • Rating: 18
  • Runtime: 133 min
  • Director: Ryoo Seung-wan
  • Genre(s): Action

Story: During the Japanese colonial era, three men stage a daring escape from a forced labor camp on the perilous ‘Battleship Island’ while leading 400 fellow Korean prisoners.

  • Starring:  Song Joong-ki, Hwang Jung-min, So Ji-sub, Lee Jung-hyun

Mon Mon Mon Monsters! (Mandarin) - 報告老師!怪怪怪怪物!


Release Date: August 17
  • Rating: 18
  • Runtime: 113 min
  • Director: Giddens Ko
  • Genre(s): Thriller, Horror, Comedy

Story: Shu Wei, a secondary student who is a complainer, was always bully by 3 of his classmates. As a punishment, their form teacher decided to punish them to serve a lonely old man. One night, four of them accidentally caught a little monster when they are stealing old man's security box. They going to disturb the monster everyday after school and this makes them become friends. While enjoying disturbing the monster, they do not know unexpected troubles are getting closer.

  • Starring:  James Lai, Eugenie Liu, Kent Tsai, Yukai Deng, Tao Meng, Bonnie, Carolyn Chen

Wednesday, 9 August 2017

Annabelle: Creation


Release Date: August 10
  • Rating: P13
  • Runtime: 109 min
  • Director: David F. Sandberg
  • Genre(s): Thriller, Horror, Mystery

Story: Several years after the tragic death of their little girl, a dollmaker and his wife welcome a nun and several girls from a shuttered orphanage into their home, soon becoming the target of the dollmaker’s possessed creation, Annabelle.

  • Starring:  Alicia Vela-Bailey, Adam Bartley, Anthony LaPaglia, Joseph Bishara, Kerry O'Malley, Lulu Wilson, Miranda Otto, Philippa Coulthard, Stephanie Sigman, Talitha Bateman