Category: Eastern
Posted on October 22, 2015 |
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The Library Wars: Book of Memories / Toshokan sensô: Book of Memories (2015)
Action
Iku (Nana Eikura) joined the Library Defense Force after a member from that team retrieved an important book that was targeted for censorship. She is assigned to work under Atsushi's (Junichi Okada) team. She endures Atsushi's harsh treatment and looks for the member who retrieved her book. She also finds herself becoming attracted to Atsushi. Iku meets female high school student Marie (Tao Tsuchiya) at the library. Maries has a hearing disability. She is also a childhood friend of Mikihisa (Kei Tanaka). Iku senses Marie's strong feelings for Mikihisa. Asako (Chiaki Kuriyama) works as a clerk for the Library Task Force. She has frequent meetings with curator Shuji (Aoi Nakamura). This creates complicated feelings for Hikaru (Sota Fukushi). One day, Mikihisa is arrested because of a book he recommended to Marie. Official reason given is because the book is unsuitable for disabled people. The members of the Library Task Force are angered by Mikihisa's arrest.
Starring: Jun'ichi Okada, Nana Eikura, Kei Tanaka, Sôta Fukushi, Tao Tsuchiya, Chiaki Kuriyama
Director: Shinsuke Sato
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Tags: Chiaki Kuriyama, Junichi Okada, Kei Tanaka, Nana Eikura, Shinsuke Sato, Sôta Fukushi, Tao Tsuchiya
Posted on October 22, 2015 | Comments Off on Doctor Mack (1998) 720p BluRay x264 AC3-WiKi
Doctor Mack / Mack the Knife / Lau man yi sang (1998)
Comedy
Apart from sophisticated medical techniques, a doctor should also have respectful mortal and concern for his patients. Dr. Mack Lau gives up his career in a famed hospital and opens a clinic in a run-down place. Not only does he heal the residences!| wounds, but also their torn-and-broken hearts.
Starring: Tony Leung, Ching Wan Lau, Gigi Leung, Christy Chung, Jordan Chan, Andy Hui
Director: Chi-Ngai Lee
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Posted on October 21, 2015 | Comments Off on The Arti The Adventure Begins (2015) 720p BluRay x264 AC3-WiKi
The Arti: The Adventure Begins / Qi Ren Mi Ma: Gu Luo Bu Zhi Mi (2015)
Animation | Fantasy | Sci-Fi
Produced by Taiwan's insanely popular Pili Puppetry, the film follows the story of the children of a family accused of treason who are forced to cross a desert while being pursued by a jealous prince planning to construct a robot army. Featuring Pili's unique fusion of traditional Chinese puppetry and CGI, it was released over the lunar new year holiday in Taiwan and produced with a budget of $10 million, probably making it the most expensive non-Henson/Muppet independent puppet film ever made.
Starring: Ricky Hsiao, Hsiao-shun Hsu, Chia-chia Peng, Yan Pui, Huang Wen Tze
Director: Huang Wen Chang
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Tags: Chia-chia Peng, Hsiao-shun Hsu, Huang Wen Chang, Huang Wen Tze, Ricky Hsiao, Yan Pui
Posted on October 21, 2015 |
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Grey Crow / Haiiro no karasu (2015)
Drama
Together with a girls' camping club, Tamae sets out on a trip to a mountain where it is said that a long-nosed goblin lives. According to romours, the goblin once was a boy who by mistake killed his own mother and has since been abducting people who have burdened hearts. The girls, who end up getting lost in the mountain, meets the mysterious boy Tsubaki. But who is he really?
Starring: Sayo Ampo, Luna Ichikawa, Kaho Kobayashi, Tatsuya Nakayama, Eri Nishida
Director: Nao Shimizu
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Tags: Eri Nishida, Kaho Kobayashi, Luna Ichikawa, Nao Shimizu, Sayo Ampo, Tatsuya Nakayama
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 | Comments Off on Mai Mai Miracle (2009) 720p BluRay x264 AC3-WiKi
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 | Comments Off on The Romancing Star 3 (1989) 720p BluRay x264 AC3-WiKi
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 | Comments Off on The Romancing Star 2 (1988) 720p BluRay x264 AC3-WiKi
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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Posted on October 16, 2015 | Comments Off on The Romancing Star (1987) 720p BluRay x264 AC3-WiKi
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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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 | Comments Off on Superhero Wars GP Kamen Rider 3 (2015) 720p BluRay x264 AC3-WiKi
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 | Comments Off on SPL 2 A Time for Consequences (2015) 720p BluRay x264 AC3-WiKi
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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Posted on October 10, 2015 | Comments Off on Northern Limit Line (2015) 720p BluRay DD5.1 x264-iNK
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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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 | Comments Off on A Man Called Hero (1999) 720p BluRay x264 AC3-WiKi
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