Category: Eastern
Posted on October 20, 2015 |
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Solomon's Perjury 2 / Soromon no gishou: Kouhen saiban (2015)
Thriller
A group of junior high school must find out the truth of their classmate's death is he was killed by someone or committed suicide.
Starring: Mizuki Itagaki, Yuna Kawahara, Fumiyo Kohinata, Haru Kuroki, Hiromi Nagasaku, Yui Natsukawa, Machiko Ono, Kuranosuke Sasaki
Director: Izuru Narushima
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Tags: Fumiyo Kohinata, Haru Kuroki, Hiromi Nagasaku, Izuru Narushima, Kuranosuke Sasaki, Machiko Ono, Mizuki Itagaki, Yui Natsukawa, Yuna Kawahara
Posted on October 18, 2015 |
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Wild City / Bou chau mai sing (2015)
Action | Crime | Thriller
A cop-turned-bar owner befriends a drunken woman at closing hours and finds himself pursued by her former lover and the thugs he employs. The chase turns deadly when the bar owner's deadbeat brother and a suitcase full of cash enter the picture.
Starring: Louis Koo, Shawn Yue, Liya Tong, Hsiao-chuan Chang, Jack Kao
Director: Ringo Lam
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Tags: Hsiao-chuan Chang, Jack Kao, Liya Tong, Louis Koo, Ringo Lam, Shawn Yue
Posted on October 18, 2015 |
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Mai Mai Miracle / Maimai Shinko to sennen no mahô (2009)
Animation | Drama
Inspired by her grandfather's stories, young Shinko embarks on wild flights of fancy about the history of the little town she lives in. But dreams can't fend off the realities of growing up.
Starring: Masao Agawa, Chisa Bandai, Shôya Chiba, Mayuko Fukuda, Manami Honjô, Yûtarô Honjô
Director: Sunao Katabuchi
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Tags: Chisa Bandai, Manami Honjô, Masao Agawa, Mayuko Fukuda, Shôya Chiba, Sunao Katabuchi, Yûtarô Honjô
Posted on October 16, 2015 |
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The Romancing Star III / Jing chong jui niu zai ji 3 long ji yat juk / San lang zhi yi zu (1989)
Comedy
Personal and interest conflicts between two garage owners Ken and Jim along with Ken's four young men staffs and Jim's four young girls helpers make them compete with each other for their own profits. The two groups eventually trun friends and helping each other to get out from the trap of a mone-cheating immigration plan…
Starring: Andy Lau, Shui-Fan Fung, James Wong, Jing Wong, Sharla Cheung, Chingmy Yau, Vivian Chow
Director: Jing Wong
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Posted on October 16, 2015 |
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The Romancing Star II / Jing zong jui niu zai ji 2 (1988)
Comedy | Romance
As a low-ranking director in Channel 9, Liu Pat's uncle, Liu ting-ken owns a motor company with two employees Mocking Face and Traffic-light, who have been yearning very much to become TV actors. With his wit and inborn gag talent, Liu Pat turns the station's programmes tremendously vivid and colorful, bringing more and more audience turning to Channel 9. However this makes the boss of Channel 8 very angry, he orders to get back the audience by hooks or by crooks??
Starring: Andy Lau, Shui-Fan Fung, Pak-Cheung Chan, Eric Tsang, Elizabeth Lee, Carina Lau
Director: Jing Wong
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Tags: Andy Lau, Carina Lau, Elizabeth Lee, Eric Tsang, Jing Wong, Pak-cheung Chan, Shui-Fan Fung
Posted on October 16, 2015 |
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The Romancing Star / Cheng chong chui lui chai (1987)
Comedy | Romance
Fred, foul-mouthed, together with his two close buddies, Silver and Tony, are working in a garage. Their boss, Ken, is harsh and dingy. However, a warm and close friendship has been established among the four. In order to recover the heartbreak of Fred, Ken suggested a tour to Penang to cheer up Fred. They came across two beautiful girls, Maggie and Agnes, strolling leisurely on the beach as if they were very weatlthy. Since then they decided on courtship…
Starring: Yun-Fat Chow, Eric Tsang, Maggie Cheung, Pak-Cheung Chan, Shui-Fan Fung
Director: Jing Wong
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Tags: Eric Tsang, Jing Wong, Maggie Cheung, Pak-cheung Chan, Shui-Fan Fung, Yun-Fat Chow
Posted on October 13, 2015 |
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April Fools / Eipuriru fûruzu (2015)
Comedy
Ayumi Nitta suffers from anthropophobia (extreme shyness & fear of people). She works as a janitor at a hospital. One evening, she has an one night stand with surgeon Wataru Makino who is addicted to sex. Ayumi later realizes she is now pregnant because of that one night stand. When she tells Wataru that she is pregnant, Wataru believes she is a making a bad April Fools joke. Wataru Makino then takes flight attendant Reiko out to an Italian restaurant. He doesn't know that Ayumi Nitta is also going to the same restaurant.
Starring: Erika Toda, Tôri Matsuzaka, Yûsuke Santamaria, Nanao, Shigeyuki Totsugi, Miwako Shishido
Director: Jun'ichi Ishikawa
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Tags: Erika Toda, Junichi Ishikawa, Miwako Shishido, Nanao, Shigeyuki Totsugi, Tôri Matsuzaka, Yûsuke Santamaria
Posted on October 13, 2015 |
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Ryuzo and His Seven Henchmen / Ryûzô to 7 nin no kobun tachi (2015)
Action | Comedy
Ryuzo and the Seven Henchmen (2015) is about the story of Ryuzo and the Seven Henchmen who love derby race want to do the last battle with Yakuza guys.
Starring: Tatsuya Fuji, Masaomi Kondô, Akira Nakao, Tôru Shinagawa, Ben Hiura, Kôjun Itô, Ken Yoshizawa, Akira Onodera
Director: Takeshi Kitano
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Tags: Akira Nakao, Akira Onodera, Ben Hiura, Ken Yoshizawa, Kôjun Itô, Masaomi Kondô, Takeshi Kitano, Tatsuya Fuji, Tôru Shinagawa
Posted on October 12, 2015 |
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Dragon Ball Z: Resurrection 'F' / Doragon bôru Z: Fukkatsu no 'F' (2015)
Action | Adventure | Animation | Comedy | Fantasy | Sci-Fi
Even the complete obliteration of his physical form can't stop the galaxy's most evil overlord. After years in spiritual purgatory, Frieza has been resurrected and plans to take his revenge on the Z-Fighters of Earth. Facing off against Frieza's powerful new form, and his army of 1,000 soldiers, Goku and Vegeta must reach new levels of strength in order to protect Earth from their vengeful nemesis.
Starring: Masako Nozawa, Ryô Horikawa, Hiromi Tsuru, Masaharu Satô, Mayumi Tanaka, Toshio Furukawa, Takeshi Kusao, Hikaru Midorikawa
Director: Tadayoshi Yamamuro
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Tags: Hikaru Midorikawa, Hiromi Tsuru, Masaharu Satô, Masako Nozawa, Mayumi Tanaka, Ryô Horikawa, Tadayoshi Yamamuro, Takeshi Kusao, Toshio Furukawa
Posted on October 12, 2015 |
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Superhero Wars GP: Kamen Rider #3 / Super Hero Taisen GP: Kamen Rider 3 (2015)
Action
The evil organization Shocker alters history by sending their newest creation, Kamen Rider 3, to defeat Kamen Riders 1 and 2 back in 1973. In the alternate present, Shocker is more powerful than ever, and most of the Kamen Riders are now either imprisoned or brainwashed to work for them. One of such brainwashed Riders is Shinnosuke Tomari who thanks to his partner Kiriko Shijima, remembers the truth and joins forces with the remaining Kamen Riders who are still at large to make a stand against Shocker and put history back on its proper course.
Starring: Ryoma Takeuchi, Rio Uchida, Yû Inaba, Rei Yoshii, Kenta Hamano, Taira Imata, Tsurutarô Kataoka
Director: Takayuki Shibasaki
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Tags: Kenta Hamano, Rei Yoshii, Rio Uchida, Ryoma Takeuchi, Taira Imata, Takayuki Shibasaki, Tsurutarô Kataoka, Yû Inaba
Posted on October 10, 2015 |
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SPL 2: A Time for Consequences / Saat po long 2 (2015)
Action | Crime | Drama
A Hong Kong cop named Kit busts a major gangster only to find his cover blown and his main witness gone. The gangster, in retaliation, has him kidnapped and put in a Thai jail with a false criminal identity. With the help of a lowly prison guard named Chai, both men must face the gangster and his minions and take them down.
Starring: Tony Jaa, Louis Koo, Wu Jing, Simon Yam, Jin Zhang, Ken Lo
Director: Pou-Soi Cheang
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Tags: Jin Zhang, Ken Lo, Louis Koo, Pou-Soi Cheang, Simon Yam, Tony Jaa, Wu Jing
Posted on October 10, 2015 |
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Northern Limit Line / Yeonpyeong Haejeon (2015)
Documentary | Drama | War
Based on the true story that is known as the second battle of Yeonpyeong, this movie tells the story of some of the young soldiers who fought and died in the battle. The battle took place in the yellow sea on 29th of June in 2002, when two North-Korean vessels boarded the NLL – the Northern Limit Line – and fired at the South-Korean patrol boat named Chamsuri 357, killing six men and left 18 injured.
Starring: Mu-Yeol Kim, Jin Goo, Lee Hyun Woo, Lee Wan, Chung-ah Lee
Director: Kim Hak-Soon
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Tags: Chung-ah Lee, Jin Goo, Kim Hak-Soon, Lee Hyun Woo, Lee Wan, Mu-Yeol Kim
Posted on October 9, 2015 |
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The Lion Standing in the Wind / Kaze ni tatsu raion (2015)
Drama
Koichiro Shimada (Takao Osawa) is sent to a research facility in Kenya, Africa by a teaching hospital in Japan. He encounters a desperate situation and decides to work there as a doctor, treating patients hurt in battles. He struggles with nurses and colleagues at the hospital. Koichiro Shimada then encounters a boy soldier severely wounded mentally. This changes Koichiro Shimada's fate.
Starring: Takao Ohsawa, Satomi Ishihara, Yôko Maki
Director: Takashi Miike
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Tags: Satomi Ishihara, Takao Ohsawa, Takashi Miike, Yôko Maki
Posted on October 9, 2015 |
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Asleep / Shirakawa yofune (2015)
Drama
Terako (Sakura Ando) is a young woman without a job. She has an affair with Iwanaga (Arata Iura) who is married. His wife is in a coma. One day, Terako's friend kills herself. After that, Terako sleeps all day long and wakes up only when Iwanaga calls her.
Starring: Sakura Andô, Arata Iura, Mitsuki Tanimura
Director: Shingo Wakagi
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Posted on October 9, 2015 |
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Monster Hunt / Zhuo yao ji (2015)
Action | Comedy | Fantasy
The cute baby monster Huba is the child of a human man and a monster queen, threatened by both monster-hating humans and monsters attempting to capture the new-born in an ancient world based on medieval China.
Starring: Baihe Bai, Boran Jing, Wu Jiang, Elaine Jin, Wallace Chung, Eric Tsang, Sandra Ng, Wei Tang, Chen Yao, Ni Yan, Jianfeng Bao
Director: Raman Hui
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Tags: Baihe Bai, Boran Jing, Chen Yao, Elaine Jin, Eric Tsang, Jianfeng Bao, Ni Yan, Raman Hui, Sandra Ng, Wallace Chung, Wei Tang, Wu Jiang
Posted on October 9, 2015 |
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A Man Called Hero / Jung wa ying hong (1999)
Action | Adventure | Drama
Episodic saga from the first half of the 20th century follows Hero Hua from an ill-omened June day in his youth to a showdown 17 years later with a disaffected member of his martial-arts school, a Japanese named Invincible. Tensions between Chinese and Japanese, plus U.S. racism, mark the tale. Hero marries Jade, leaves her in China when he goes to America as an indentured servant, rebels against cruel labor conditions, and is joined by her in New York City where she has twins. Jump ahead 16 years: their son Sword comes to New York looking for his father. There, Sword hears many stories of his father, which we see in flashbacks, and the stage is set for the battle with Invincible
Starring: Ekin Cheng, Qi Shu, Kristy Yang, Nicholas Tse, Biao Yuen
Director: Wai-Keung Lau
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Tags: Biao Yuen, Ekin Cheng, Kristy Yang, Nicholas Tse, Qi Shu, Wai-keung Lau
Posted on October 8, 2015 |
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Ineo gongju / My Mother the Mermaid (2004)
Drama | Fantasy
Na-young works at a post office and is sick and tired of being around her shamefully unyielding mother and her pushover father who's excessively nice. The only thing that she can look forward to is her trip abroad in a few days. But one day, her father leaves home without any notice. Her mother doesn't care what happens to him and doesn't care to look for him. Na-young has no choice but to give up her dream trip abroad and to search for her father instead. Once she arrives at her parents' hometown, Na-young is shocked to meet someone she'd never expect, even in her dreams.
Starring: Do-yeon Jeon, Hae-il Park, Du-shim Ko, Bu-seon Kim
Director: Heung-Sik Park
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Tags: Bu-seon Kim, Do-yeon Jeon, Du-shim Ko, Hae-il Park, Heung-sik Park
Posted on October 7, 2015 |
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Yarukkya Knight / Yarukkya Kishi (2015)
Comedy
Makoto Gousuke has just transferred to a new high school with the intention of being the toughest kid there. Little does he know that there's an entire group of toughs who already rule the school, and they're all girls! After being humiliated by their leader, the pretty Misaki Shizuka, he vows revenge and starts a lengthy battle between the sexes at the school.
Starring: Tomoya Nakamura, Nina Endô, Elisa Yanagi, Reiya Masaki, Alexander Ohtsuka
Director: Katsutoshi Hirabayashi
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Tags: Alexander Ohtsuka, Elisa Yanagi, Katsutoshi Hirabayashi, Nina Endô, Reiya Masaki, Tomoya Nakamura
Posted on October 7, 2015 |
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To the Fore / Po feng (2015)
Drama | Sport
Composed of Ming, Ji Won and Tian, Radiant is a Taiwanese cycling team trying to earn a place in the competitive world of professional cycling. Ming and Tian serve as lead-outs on the team, responsible for making way for sprinter Ji Won to romp to the finish line. To reach the team's full potential, the three must work together selflessly and seamlessly, but this increasingly looks to be a difficult task as egos and romantic interests clash amidst a slew of personal problems.
Starring: Eddie Peng, Si Won Choi, Shawn Dou, Luodan Wang, Carlos Chan, Nana Ou-Yang, Andrew Lin
Director: Dante Lam
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Tags: Andrew Lin, Carlos Chan, Dante Lam, Eddie Peng, Luodan Wang, Nana Ou-Yang, Shawn Dou, Si Won Choi
Posted on October 6, 2015 |
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Iron Girl: Ultimate Weapon (2015)
Action | Sci-Fi
Set in the near future in a lawless world. Kurisu Saotome (Kirara Asuka) is a beautiful woman, but she is also a deadly bounty hunter. She wears an armored suit, possessing great power, and she is known as Iron Girl. Kurisu Saotome doesn't remember who she really is or where she comes from. To regain her memory, she continues her lonely battle.
Starring: Kirara Asuka, Hiroaki Iwanaga, Asuka Kishi, Ryûnosuke Kawai, Asami, Yuri Morishita
Director: Ken'ichi Fujiwara
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Tags: Asami, Asuka Kishi, Hiroaki Iwanaga, Ken'ichi Fujiwara, Kirara Asuka, Ryûnosuke Kawai, Yuri Morishita