A Violent Prosecutor / Geomsawejeon (2016)
Comedy | Crime
After a prosecution lawyer is framed and convicted for murder, he tries to catch the real murderer from jail with the help of a con artist.
Starring: Jeong-min Hwang, Dong-won Kang
Director: Il-Hyeong Lee
Bounty Hunters / Shang jin lie ren (2016)
Action | Comedy | Romance
It is the story of five bounty hunters who chase fugitives for money in China, Hong Kong, Korea and Thailand.
Starring: Min-ho Lee, Wallace Chung, Yan Tang, Karena Ng, Siu-Wong Fan, Jones Xu
Director: Tae-ra Shin
Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV (2016)
Adventure | Animation | Drama | Fantasy | Sci-Fi
The magical kingdom of Lucis is home to the hallowed Crystal, but the menacing empire of Niflheim will stop at nothing to make it theirs. War has raged between the two for as long as most can remember. King Regis of Lucis commands an elite force of soldiers dubbed the Kingsglaive. Wielding their king's magic, Nyx Ulric and his fellow glaives stand before the crown city of Insomnia, fighting to stay the inexorable advance of Niflheim's imperial army. Before the overwhelming military might of the empire, King Regis can only salvage his kingdom by accepting an ultimatum-he must cede all lands outside the crown city, and see his son, Prince Noctis, wed to Lady Lunafreya, the former princess of Tenebrae now captive of Niflheim. As the war of wills rages, the machinations of Niflheim transform Insomnia into an awe-inspiring battleground, pulling Nyx into a struggle for the very survival of the kingdom.
Starring: Aaron Paul, Lena Headey, Sean Bean, Jon Campling, Adrian Bouchet, Will Bowden
Director: Takeshi Nozue
Man, Woman, and the Wall / Kikareta onna no mirareta yoru (2006)
Drama | Erotica | Romance | Thriller
When Ryo, a young magazine reporter, moves into a new apartment he is greeted by the passionate sounds of his astonishingly beautiful neighbor Satsuki. Realizing the wall dividing their apartments is paper thin, the captivated journalist begins to eavesdrop on every detail of the girl next door's life: her conversations, her bubble baths… her breathless cries. While Ryo's fantasies escalate into something bordering on love and obsession, Satsuki becomes increasingly hysterical over the bizarre and dirty phone calls terrorizing her every night. When their lives finally converge delusions and reality blur forcing the unthinkable to happen.
Starring: Sora Aoi, Hiroto Katô, Shô Nishino, Takashi Oda, Mutsuo Yoshioka, Keita Ôno
Director: Masashi Yamamoto
Chihayafuru Part I (2016)
Comedy | Drama | Romance
When Chihaya Ayase was in the 6th grade of elementary school, she met Arata Wataya. Arata Wataya transferred from Fukui Prefecture. Taichi Mashima was Chihaya Ayase's friend since they were little. Arata got close to Chihaya and Taichi from the card game 'karuta'. Four years later, Chihaya is a high school student. Chihaya learns that Arata, who went back to Fukui Prefecture, doesn't play karuta anymore. Believing they will meet Arata again, Chihaya and Taichi start a karuta club at their high school.
Starring: Suzu Hirose, Shûhei Nomura, Mackenyu, Mone Kamishiraishi, Yûma Yamoto, Yûki Morinaga, Hiroya Shimizu
Director: Norihiro Koizumi
Hong Kong, Hong Kong / Nam yi nui (1983)
Drama | Romance
Love and lust, passion and desire, man and woman, Hong Kong Hong Kong. A critically acclaimed drama from the Hong Kong New Wave, Hong Kong Hong Kong sizzles with erotic tension in relating the destruction of three lives involved in a triangular relationship: a macho Thai-Chinese rogue, a prosperous, middle-aged carpenter, and the sultry, beautiful illegal immigrant they both love.
Starring: Cherie Chung, Alex Man
Director: Clifford Choi
Right Now, Wrong Then / Ji-geum-eun-mat-go-geu-ddae-neun-teul-li-da (2015)
Drama
Quite by accident, a film director arrives in town a day early. With time to kill before his lecture the next day, he stops by a restored, old palace and meets a fledgling artist. She's never seen any of his films, but knows he's famous. They talk. And together, they go to her workshop to look at her paintings, have Sushi and Soju. More conversation follows, and drinks, and then an awkward get-together with friends where all sorts of secrets are revealed. All the while, they may or may not be falling for each other. Then, quite unexpectedly, we begin again, but now things appear somewhat different.
Starring: Jae-yeong Jeong, Min-hee Kim
Director: Sang-soo Hong
Shaadi Ke Side Effects / The Side Effects of Marriage (2014)
Comedy | Romance
Shaadi Ke Side Effects is a 2014 Bollywood romantic comedy film directed by Saket Chaudhary and starring Farhan Akhtar alongside Vidya Balan in lead roles. It is the sequel of 2006 film Pyaar Ke Side Effects. It was released on 28 February 2014. The film is produced by Balaji Motion Pictures and Pritish Nandy Communications. The film is about a young couple who experience many comic events after their marriage.
Starring: Farhan Akhtar, Vidya Balan, Ram Kapoor, Vir Das
Director: Saket Chaudhary
Main Tera Hero / I'm Your Hero (2014)
Action | Comedy | Romance
Main Tera Hero is a 2014 Bollywood action comedy film, directed by David Dhawan and produced by Shobha Kapoor and Ekta Kapoor for Balaji Motion Pictures. The film stars Varun Dhawan, Ileana D'Cruz, and Nargis Fakhri in the lead roles. Principal photography for the movie began on 30 May 2013, filming started on 5 July 2013 and was completed by 15 October. The film released on 4 April 2014 to mixed reviews from critics, though managed to earn the verdict of Semi Hit at the box office.
Starring: Salman Khan, Nargis Fakhri, Ileana D'Cruz, Varun Dhawan, Anupam Kher
Director: David Dhawan
A Scene at the Sea / Ano natsu, ichiban shizukana umi (1991)
Comedy | Drama | Romance
The lives of a young, hearing-impaired and gloomy couple are fulfilled after the boy holds interest in surfboarding.
Starring: Claude Maki, Hiroko Ôshima, Sabu Kawahara, Susumu Terajima, Katsuya Koiso, Tetsu Watanabe
Director: Takeshi Kitano
2 States (2014)
Comedy | Drama | Romance
2 States is a 2014 romantic comedy film directed by Abhishek Verman based on the 2009 novel of the same name written by Chetan Bhagat. It is produced by Karan Johar and Sajid Nadiadwala . The film stars Arjun Kapoor and Alia Bhatt in lead roles.
Starring: Arjun Kapoor, Revathi, Alia Bhatt, Amrita Singh, Ronit Roy
Director: Abhishek Varman
The Terror Live / Deu tae-ro ra-i-beu (2013)
Action | Crime | Thriller
Young-Hwa Yoon, once a top national news anchor wants to get his title back through an exclusive live broadcast with a terrorist.
Starring: Jung-woo Ha, Kyeong-yeong Lee, Hye-jin Jeon, Kim So-Jin, Da-wit Lee
Director: Byeong-woo Kim
Look Out, Officer! / Si hing jong gwai (1990)
Action | Comedy | Fantasy
Piao (Bill Tung) has been murdered in the line of duty and seeks revenge beyond the grave. He manipulates a new cop Sing (Stephen Chow) to work for him. Sing's senior Chin (Stanley Fung) used to work with Piao, but he is not entirely satisfied with his new subordinate, especially when Sing has a crush on his daughter (Vivian Chan). Piao's spirit agrees to help Sing in getting promotion and Chin's daughter, in exchange for Sing's help in unveiling his own murder case…
Starring: Stephen Chow, Bill Tung, Stanley Fung, Vivian Chen, Amy Yip
Director: Sze Yu Lau
Vital / Vuitaru (2004)
Drama | Romance | Thriller
After a tragic car accident where his girlfriend Ryôko Ooyama died, Hiroshi Takagi suffers amnesia with his memories completely blanked. When he sees a book about dissection, he decides to join the medical school with the support of his parents. In the dissection class, his group participates of the autopsy of a young woman, and while cutting apart the tissue, he partially recalls his accident. Later, when he sees a tattoo in the arm of the corpse, he discloses that she was his girlfriend and becomes obsessed to go further in the examination of the body.
Starring: Tadanobu Asano, Kiki, Nami Tsukamoto, Kazuyoshi Kushida, Lily
Director: Shin'ya Tsukamoto
Kamen Rider 1 GO (2016)
Action
45 years ago, a man was subjected to the experiments of the secret organization Shocker and became a cyborg. Since that day, the man's sole mission has been protecting humanity and justice from the threat of Shocker. His name is Takeshi Hongo, the first Kamen Rider. After a long battle overseas, Hongo hears a certain girl is in danger and immediately returns to Japan. He then meets Takeru Tenkuji, Kamen Rider Ghost, who had been investigating the girl's whereabouts.
Starring: Hiroshi Fujioka, Shun Nishime, Hikaru Ohsawa, Ryôsuke Yamamoto, Takayuki Yanagi, Naoto Takenaka
Director: Osamu Kaneda
Everest: The Summit of the Gods / Everesuto: Kamigami no itadaki (2016)
Drama
Makoto Fukamachi is a Japanese cameraman. He finds an old camera on a backstreet of Nepal. The camera might possibly solve the mystery of whether George Mallory became the first person to successfully climb Mount Everest on June 8, 1924 or not. Pursuing the old camera's past, Makoto Fukamachi meets legendary Alpinist Joji Habu. Joji Habu is isolated from other people because of his reckless and thoughtless personality.
Starring: Jun'ichi Okada, Hiroshi Abe, Machiko Ono, Kuranosuke Sasaki, Pierre Taki, Shunsuke Kazama, Masahiro Kômoto
Director: Hideyuki Hirayama
Dostana (2008)
Comedy | Drama | Romance
After the passing of her parents, Neha Melwani lives in Miami with her aunt. She rents out a room in her apartment to two seemingly gay Indian men, Kunal Chauhan and Sameer Acharya, a photographer and nurser respectively. She introduces them to her departing gay boss, Murli, and falls in love with her new boss, Abhimanyu Singh. She will soon realize that she has two rivals for her new love – none other than Kunal and Sameer.
Starring: Abhishek Bachchan, John Abraham, Priyanka Chopra, Kiron Kher, Bobby Deol, Boman Irani, Sushmita Mukherjee, Everlayn Borges
Director: Tarun Mansukhani
Three / Saam yan hang (2016)
Action | Crime | Thriller
Realizing that he will be defeated in no time during a police showdown, a thug shoots himself to force the cops to cease fire and take him to the hospital. In the hospital, he claims human rights to refuse immediate treatment in order to bide time for his underlings to rescue him. The detective in charge sees through his scheme but decides to play along so as to capture his whole gang once and for all.
Starring: Louis Koo, Wei Zhao, Wallace Chung, Suet Lam, Hoi-Pang Lo, Michael Tse
Director: Johnnie To
A Bride for Rip Van Winkle / Rippu van winkuru no hanayome (2016)
Drama | Mystery | Romance
Nanami is an apathetic, part-time junior high school teacher, whose only solace comes from connecting with others on "Planet", a new social network service. One day, a young man named Tetsuya messages her and asks to meet in person. The two begin dating and quickly become engaged. When Testuya begs Nanami to increase her guest list for the wedding, Nanami reaches out to online-friend, Amuro, a self-proclaimed jack-of-all-trades, who hires actors to play Nanami's guests on her big day. A few weeks following the ceremony, Tetsuya's mother confronts Nanami with allegations of lying and cheating. Heartbroken and despondent, Nanami checks herself into a hotel and manages to get hired there as a maid. One day, Amuro offers Nanami a housekeeping job in an old mansion, whose sole resident's infectious spirit helps Nanami to open her heart. However, Nanami soon realizes that Amuro, the mansion, and its occupant aren't what they seem – and even dreams have limits.
Starring: Haru Kuroki, Cocco, Gô Ayano, Sôkô Wada, Tomoko Mariya
Director: Shunji Iwai
Lost and Found / Hoshigaoka wadârando (2016)
Drama | Mystery
Atsuto was abandoned by his mother (Yoshino Kimura) when he was young. He now works in the lost and found department at the Hoshigaoka Station. He spends his days imagining about the owner of the lost item, how the item became lost and found. One day, Atsuto learns that his mother committed suicide. His life begins to move…
Starring: Tomoya Nakamura, Hirofumi Arai, Nozomi Sasaki, Masaki Suda, Anne Watanabe, Hayato Ichihara, Yoshino Kimura, Yutaka Matsushige
Director: Show Yanagisawa
