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Saturday, 16 September 2017

The Lego Ninjago Movie


Release Date: September 21
  • Rating: U
  • Runtime: 100 min
  • Director: Bob Logan, Charlie Bean, Paul Fisher
  • Genre(s):  Adventure, Comedy, Animation, Family, Action

Story: The battle for Ninjago City calls to action young Master Builder Lloyd, aka the Green Ninja, along with his friends, who are all secret ninja warriors. Led by Master Wu, as wise-cracking as he is wise, they must defeat evil warlord Garmadon, The Worst Guy Ever, who also happens to be Lloyd’s dad. Pitting mech against mech and father against son, the epic showdown will test this fierce but undisciplined team of modern-day ninjas who must learn to check their egos and pull together to unleash their inner power of Spinjitzu. 

  • Starring:  Alex Kauffman, Abbi Jacobson, Dave Franco, David Burrows, Fred Armisen, Jackie Chan, Justin Theroux, Kaan Guldur, Kumail Nanjiani, Michael Peña, Olivia Munn, Zach Woods

9.13 The Returning (Mandarin) - 回家


Release Date: September 21
  • Rating: P13
  • Runtime: 104 min
  • Director: David Thian
  • Genre(s):  Horror

Story: In 1972, September 13th a grieving tragedy occurred in Parit Buntar, where a ferry sank, carrying 20 passengers on board. Tragically all lives were lost, among them were 17 young students. The local citizens blame it on Ah Han although it was an unintentional negligence of him. Ah Han the bus driver became hated by locals. Even after twelve years, Ah Han still can’t forget pain and remorse of that tragic incident. One day, Ah Han suddenly got mad and ran out the house, and went missing. The next day, Ah Han's body was found floating by the river. Because of the loss of her father, Ah Han’s daughter, Ah Mei decided to return to the hometown to seek the truth. She started the odyssey of the "home" tour.

  • Starring:  Steven Yap, Jean Tan, Remon Lim, Sherlyn Seo, Kevin Soo

Monday, 11 September 2017

American Assassin


Release Date: September 14
  • Rating: 18
  • Runtime: 111 min
  • Director: Michael Cuesta
  • Genre(s):  Thriller, Action

Story: Mitch Rapp (Dylan O'Brien) is a CIA black ops recruit under the instruction of Cold War veteran Stan Hurley (Michael Keaton). The pair is enlisted by CIA Deputy Director Irene Kennedy (Sanaa Lathan) to investigate a wave of apparently random attacks on both military and civilian targets. Together the three discover a pattern in the violence leading them to a joint mission with a lethal Turkish agent (Shiva Negar) to stop a mysterious operative (Taylor Kitsch) intent on starting a World War in the Middle East. 

  • Starring:  Dylan O'Brien, Buster Reeves, Charlotte Vega, Chris Webster, Christopher Bomford, David Suchet, Göksun Çam, Kamil Lemieszewski, Kiera Bell, Michael Keaton, Nick Cavaliere, Sanaa Lathan, Scott Adkins, Shahid Ahmed, Shiva Negar, Sydney White, Taylor Kitsch

Home Again


Release Date: September 14
  • Rating: P13
  • Runtime: 97 min
  • Director: Hallie Meyers-Shyer
  • Genre(s):  Comedy, Romance, Drama

Story: Recently separated from her husband (Michael Sheen), Alice (Reese Witherspoon) decides to start over by moving back to her hometown of Los Angeles with her two young daughters. During a night out on her 40th birthday, Alice meets three aspiring filmmakers who happen to be in need of a place to live. Alice agrees to let the guys stay in her guest house temporarily, but the arrangement ends up unfolding in unexpected ways. Alice’s unlikely new family and new romance comes to a crashing halt when her ex-husband shows up, suitcase in hand. 

  • Starring:  Michael Sheen, Candice Bergen, Dolly Wells, Eden Grace Redfield, Josh Stamberg, Lake Bell, Lola Flanery, Nat Wolff, P.J. Byrne, Pico Alexander, Reese Witherspoon, Reid Scott, Robb Derringer

Behind The Walls


Release Date: September 14
  • Rating: TBD
  • Runtime: 91 min
  • Director: James Kondelik
  • Genre(s):  Horror

Story: Years it has waited, now someone's moved in. Through the eyes of the ancient evil within we witness a broken family desperately seeking a new beginning, in a new home, but this creepy malevolent house lives, watches and wants them to stay-forever.

  • Starring:  Lew temple, Vanessa Angel, Reggie Lee

The Mimic (Korean)


Release Date: September 14
  • Rating: P13
  • Runtime: 100 min
  • Director: Huh Jung
  • Genre(s):  Horror

Story: Hee-yeon moves to her hometown near Mt. Jang, wishing her mother-in-law remembers how she lost Hee-yeon’s longing son, Jun-suh. One day, near a cave at Mt. Jang, Hee-yeon meets a girl in tatter and reminds of Jun-suh. Feeling sympathy, Hee-yeon decides to spare a bed until she finds the girl’s parents. Gradually, the girl mimics Hee-yeon’s daughter, Jun-hee’s name, voice, and look; eventually, calling Hee-yeon, mom. As the girl enters the house, strange things begin to happen to a family and at last, the mother-in-law who suffered from auditory hallucination disappears to the cave with the legend about a mysterious creature.

  • Starring:  Park Hyuk-kwon, Yum Jung-ah

Innocent Curse aka Kodomo Tsukai (Japanese)


Release Date: September 14
  • Rating: P13
  • Runtime: 111 min
  • Director: Takashi Shimizu
  • Genre(s):  Horror

Story: A suburban town is shaken by a series of mysterious child disappearances, and suspicious adult deaths. A rumor begins to spread on the internet that any adult who suddenly encounters a returned “child” will die mysteriously three days later. Local newspaper reporter Shunya Ezaki refuses to believe that children are killing adults, and begins to investigate the truth behind the strange deaths. Before long, Shunya and his girlfriend, Naomi are stalked by a shadowy figure, the “Kodomo Tsukai”. This turns out to be only the opening act of a horrific ordeal for Shunya and Naomi, whose fates are sealed when they cross paths with the Kodomo Tsukai.

  • Starring:  Arioka Daiki, Hideaki Takizawa, Mugi Kadowaki