The Promised Neverland / Yakusoku no Neverland (2020)
Action | Adventure | Drama | Fantasy | Horror | Mystery | Thriller
A group of the smartest kids at a seemingly perfect orphanage uncover its dark secret, and set in motion a dangerous and desperate escape plan.
Starring: Minami Hamabe, Jyo Kairi, Rihito Itagaki, Naomi Watanabe, Keiko Kitagawa, Miyu Andô
Director: Yûichirô Hirakawa
Soul Snatcher / Chi hu shu sheng (2020)
Action | Fantasy
Fox spirit Bai gets a quest for immortality in human world where he befriends the innocent scholar Wang. They ally to fight mythic creatures and evil spirits on their journey. Yet, to finish Bai's quest, he must sacrifice Wang after all.
Starring: Li-Nong Chen, Xian Li, Hani Kyzy, Chao Jiang, Morning Chang, David Wang, Shao-Wen Hao, Tien Niu
Director: Haolin Song, Liqi Yi
Beginning (2020)
Drama
In a sleepy provincial town, a Jehovah's Witness community is attacked by an extremist group. In the midst of this conflict, the familiar world of Yana, the wife of the community leader, slowly crumbles. Yana's inner discontent grows as she struggles to make sense of her desires.
Starring: Ia Sukhitashvili, Kakha Kintsurashvili, Rati Oneli, Saba Gogichaishvili
Director: Dea Kulumbegashvili
To the Forest of Firefly Lights / Hotarubi no mori e (2011)
Animation | Drama | Fantasy | Romance
Hotaru is rescued by a spirit when she gets lost in a forest as a child. The two become friends, despite the spirit revealing that he will disappear if he is ever touched by a human.
Starring: Ayane Sakura, Koki Uchiyama, Shinpachi Tsuji, Kanehira Yamamoto, Hiroki Gotô, Asami Imai
Director: Takahiro Ômori
Sound of Metal (2019)
Drama | Music
A heavy-metal drummer's life is thrown into freefall when he begins to lose his hearing.
Starring: Riz Ahmed, Olivia Cooke, Mathieu Amalric, Jamie Ghazarian, Paul Raci, Tom Kemp
Director: Darius Marder
Endangered Species (2021)
Action | Thriller
ENDANGERED SPECIES is an intense, action packed survival-adventure about a wealthy American family who travel to the vast African wilderness of Kenya hoping for a dream vacation filled with excitement, bonding and a chance to fix the growing rifts within their family. But when their safari vehicle is attacked by a rhino protecting her calf, the family is left stranded miles from help and their dream vacation turns into a nightmarish struggle for survival in a world where they are the bottom of the food chain.
Starring: Rebecca Romijn, Philip Winchester, Isabel Bassett, Michael Johnston, Chris Fisher, Jerry O'Connell
Director: M.J. Bassett
Detective Chinatown 3 / Tang ren jie tan an 3 (2021)
Action | Adventure | Comedy | Mystery
A major crime occurs in Tokyo when detectives Tang Ren and Qin Feng are invited to investigate the crime. A battle between the strongest detectives in Asia is about to break out with bursts of laughter.
Starring: Baoqiang Wang, Haoran Liu, Satoshi Tsumabuki, Tony Jaa, Masami Nagasawa, Tomokazu Miura
Director: Sicheng Chen
Breakout Brothers / To yuk hing dai (2020)
Comedy | Crime
The prison has been led by two powerful prisoners, who are triad leader Roller and life imprisoned inmate Scar. The steady life in prison changes with the arrival of wrongly accused inmate Mak Kin-tin. First, Kin-tin was constantly being threatened by Scar, which led Kin-tin to give up on his appeal request and was later bullied by other inmates when they found out he was involved with Roller's daughter. In order to protect his life, Kin-tin takes the suggestion of his cellmate, Ho-ching, and they work together to plan a precise escape from prison. In order to avoid the strict supervision of Warden Tang, Ho-ching persuades Roller to help them but Scar also discovers the plan and reluctantly joins. As a result, these four inmates put aside past rivalry and work together to breakout of prison.
Starring: Patrick Tam, Louis Cheung, Adam Pak, Justin Cheung, Tak-Bun Wong, Christine Ng, Jeana Ho
Director: Ho Pong Mak
All the Things We Never Said / Happened to live / Ikichatta (2020)
Drama
Atsuhisa is an ordinary man living with his wife Natsumi and a five-year-old daughter Suzu. Atsuhisa and Natsumi have been friends with Takeda since high school. Once dreamed of becoming singers, Takeda and Atsuhisa are now taking Chinese and English lessons, hoping to become businessmen one day. One day, Astuhisa discovers that Natsumi is having an affair, and Natsumi asks Atsuhisa for a divorce. All the Things We Never Said is the first of the six low-budget films from the Hong Kong International Film Festival's Back to Basics project. Director Ishii Yuya paints a portrait of disjointed and helpless yet unhateable youth who have bottled-up resentment that needs to be released. Director Park Jong-beom makes an appearance as Atsuhisa's older brother.
Starring: Taiga Nakano, Ryûya Wakaba
Director: Yûya Ishii
Paprika / Papurika (2006)
Animation | Drama | Fantasy | Mystery | Sci-Fi | Thriller
When a machine that allows therapists to enter their patients' dreams is stolen, all hell breaks loose. Only a young female therapist, Paprika, can stop it.
Starring: Megumi Hayashibara, Tôru Emori, Katsunosuke Hori, Katsunosuke Hori, Tôru Emori, Akio Ôtsuka
Director: Satoshi Kon
Tokyo Godfathers / Tôkyô goddofâzâzu (2003)
Adventure | Animation | Comedy | Drama
On Christmas Eve, three homeless people living on the streets of Tokyo discover a newborn baby among the trash and set out to find its parents.
Starring: Tôru Emori, Aya Okamoto, Yoshiaki Umegaki, Shôzô Îzuka, Seizô Katô, Hiroya Ishimaru
Director: Satoshi Kon
The Outpost (2020)
Action | Drama | History | War
A small team of U.S. soldiers battle against hundreds of Taliban fighters in Afghanistan.
Starring: Caleb Landry Jones, Scott Eastwood, Milo Gibson, Orlando Bloom, Will Attenborough, Jacob Scipio
Director: Rod Lurie
The Nest (2020)
Drama | Romance
Life for an entrepreneur and his American family begins to take a twisted turn after moving into an English country manor.
Starring: Jude Law, Carrie Coon, Anne Reid, Charlie Shotwell, Tattiawna Jones, Adeel Akhtar
Director: Sean Durkin
Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House (1948)
Comedy | Romance
A man and his wife decide they can afford to have a house in the country built to their specifications. It's a lot more trouble than they think.
Starring: Cary Grant, Myrna Loy, Melvyn Douglas, Louise Beavers, Reginald Denny, Lex Barker
Director: H.C. Potter
Gekijoban Hibike! Euphonium: Chikai no Finale / Sound! Euphonium the Movie – Our Promise: A Brand New Day / Gekijoban Hibike! Euphonium 2 / Sound! Euphonium Movie: The Finale of Oath (2019)
Animation | Drama | Music
The story of Oumae Kumiko and others as second-year students.
Starring: Tomoyo Kurosawa, Ayaka Asai, Moe Toyota, Chika Anzai, Haruki Ishiya, Konomi Fujimura, Yuri Yamaoka, Kenjirô Tsuda, Miyuki Kobori
Director: Tatsuya Ishihara
Sakura (2020)
Drama | Family
Three siblings share a home with their parents living a happy life. The oldest one is good-looking guy, which is something of a contrast from his younger brother who is at school. The youngest one is the girl and has two brothers to protect her. Unfortunately an accident knocks out the oldest sibling. It is not a happy time.
Starring: Takumi Kitamura, Nana Komatsu, Ryô Yoshizawa, Yui Kobayashi, Kaho Mizutani, Kasumi Yamaya, Masaya Katô, Tamiyasu Chô
Director: Hitoshi Yazaki
Army of the Dead (2021)
Action | Crime | Horror | Sci-Fi | Thriller
Following a zombie outbreak in Las Vegas, a group of mercenaries take the ultimate gamble, venturing into the quarantine zone to pull off the greatest heist ever attempted.
Starring: Dave Bautista, Ella Purnell, Omari Hardwick, Ana de la Reguera, Theo Rossi, Matthias Schweighöfer
Director: Zack Snyder
Zack Snyder's Justice League / Justice League: The Snyder Cut (2021)
Action | Adventure | Fantasy | Sci-Fi
Determined to ensure Superman's ultimate sacrifice was not in vain, Bruce Wayne aligns forces with Diana Prince with plans to recruit a team of metahumans to protect the world from an approaching threat of catastrophic proportions.
Starring: Ben Affleck, Henry Cavill, Gal Gadot, Jason Momoa, Ezra Miller, Ray Fisher, Amy Adams
Director: Zack Snyder
Every Breath You Take / You Belong to Me (2021)
Drama | Mystery | Thriller
A psychiatrist, whose client commits suicide, finds his family life disrupted after introducing her surviving brother to his wife and daughter.
Starring: Casey Affleck, Michelle Monaghan, Sam Claflin, Veronica Ferres, India Eisley
Director: Vaughn Stein
Suzhou River / Su zhou he (2000)
Drama | Romance
The river Suzhou that flows through Shanghai is a reservoir of filth, chaos and poverty, but also a meeting place for memories and secrets. Lou Ye, who spent his youth on the banks of the Suzhou, shows the river as a Chinese Styx, in which forgotten stories and mysteries come together. Mardar, a motorcycle courier in his mid-twenties, rides all over the city with all kinds of packages for his clients. He knows every inch and is successful thanks to the fact that he never asks questions. One day he is asked by a shady alcohol smuggler to deliver his sixteen-year-old daughter, Moudan, to her aunt. Mardar and Moudan grow fond of each other. But their tender happiness is disrupted when Moudan thinks that Mardar has kidnapped her for a ransom. She is so disappointed in him that she jumps off the bridge into the Suzhou River. Mardar is now suspected of murder. When a couple of years later he comes out of jail, he meets the dancer Meimei, an alter-ego of Moudan, and becomes fascinated by her.
Starring: Xun Zhou, Hongshen Jia, Zhongkai Hua, Anlian Yao, Nai An
Director: Ye Lou
