Black Coal, Thin Ice / Bai ri yan huo (2014)
Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
An ex cop and his ex partner decide to follow up on investigation of a series of murders that ended their careers and shamed them, when identical murders begin again.
Starring: Lun Mei Gwei, Fan Liao, Xuebing Wang
Director: Yi'nan Diao
Magnet Man / Jishaku otoko (2014)
Drama
There is a rumor about a power spot for people seeking marriage. `The human race can be divided into two types, N(North) and S(South). Just like a magnet, when two people are from the opposing type, they will be attracted to each other.` says Oba Sosuke, the owner of Oba Farm, the said power spot. Due to the rumors, he is revered as the God of Matchmaking. Kohinata Shion is an attractive, level-headed girl, in her 30‘s but yet to have any marriage prospects nor boyfriend. On a mission from her senpai, Himuro Kotaro, Shion arrives for a working farmstay at Oba Farm.
Starring: Saki Aibu, Shô Aoyagi, Erika Asakura, Shunji Fujimura, Mamiko Itô
Director: Satoru Nakajima
Climbing to Spring / Haru wo seotte (2014)
Drama
An alpine story of family, determination and destiny.Toru grew up in the Tateyama mountain ranges: alpine country. As a child, he resented the yearly trek up the mountain with his father to prepare their mountain hut for the summer season of climbers. When Toru grows up he leaves his hometown, entering the working world as a stock trader and becoming another office worker. But when Toru receives word that his father has passed away, he returns to Tateyama once again and becomes conscious of a new calling. But does Toru have what it takes to follow in his father footsteps?
Starring: Ken'ichi Matsuyama, Yû Aoi, Etsushi Toyokawa, Fumi Dan, Kaoru Kobayashi
Director: Daisaku Kimura
Perfect Blue / Pafekuto buru (1997)
Animation | Horror | Mystery | Thriller
Pop star Mima, her fame and fortune beginning to slide as fashions change, is persuaded to turn actress, reluctantly accepting an ill-defined role in a television soap opera. However, Mima's grip on reality begins to loosen as a result; she imagines that she has an identical twin who has maintained a singing career, and becomes increasingly paranoid after her friends are either threatened or killed. Can Mima unravel the truth before she is driven completely over the edge?
Starring: Junko Iwao, Rica Matsumoto
Director: Satoshi Kon
Bang Bang! (2014)
Action | Adventure | Comedy | Romance | Thriller
A young bank receptionist gets mixed up with Rajveer Nanda, a man who has a mysterious background.
Starring: Hrithik Roshan, Katrina Kaif
Director: Siddharth Anand
Fairy in a Cage / Ori no naka no yôsei (1977)
Drama
During World War II, the tyrannical Judge Murayama uses his military power to imprison and torture innocent people. Suspected of helping an anti-government movement, the lovely Namiji Kikushima is captured, along with a local kabuki actor. Helpless and unable to escape, the two are subjected to a grueling series of tortures including rope bondage and physical assault. As the Judge and his evil assistant Kayo revel in their perverse fetishes, a new military recruit they have hired named Taoka may be the key to the prisoners' freedom. He loves Namiji and will do whatever he can to help her, even if it means betrayal to organize an escape.
Starring: Rei Okamoto, Naomi Tani, Reika Maki
Director: Kôyû Ohara
Little Witch Academia (2013)
Animation | Fantasy | Short
Akko Kagari is an ordinary girl who joins the renowned witch academy for witch girls, Luna Nova Academy. When she was younger, she went to Magical Festa, a magic show hosted by a witch named Shiny Chariot. Akko was so mesmerized and inspired by Shiny Chariot's performance that she dreamed to someday be a "cool" witch like her. This young and impressionable Akko takes Shiny Chariot's words as her own motto: "Never forget, a believing heart is your magic." As part of a class, Akko and her classmates go into a labyrinth under the Tower of Luna Nova. There, a sealed ancient dragon was unleashed by one of her classmates. Akko tries to stop the dragon, but…
Starring: Megumi Han, Fumiko Orikasa, Michiyo Murase, Yôko Hikasa, Chinatsu Akasaki, Eri Nakao
Director: Yô Yoshinari
Airport 2013 / Daikûkô 2013 (2013)
Comedy
An airplane lands due to bad weather. A family, who rode on that airplane, goes through various troubles and it gets worse.
Starring: Yûko Takeuchi, Katsuhisa Namase, Erika Toda, Jô Odagiri, Teruyuki Kagawa
Director: Kôki Mitani
Friend: The Great Legacy / Friend 2 / Chingu 2 (2013)
Action | Drama
17 years after the events of first movie, Choi Sung-hoon, Lee Han Dong's son, who grew up in abusive family, and has fallen to life of petty crime, ends up in jail, same one where Lee Jeong-suk is serving his sentence. Choi Sung-hoon's mother there visits Lee Jeong-suk and begs him to take her son under his protection. Being Lee Han Dong's childhood friend he agrees, and Choi Sung-hoon who never had any sort of proper role model in his life, is quickly swayed by this senior. But what will happen when Choi Sung-hoon learns why is Lee Jeong-suk sentenced in the first place?
Starring: Oh-seong Yu, Jin-mo Ju, Woo-bin Kim
Director: Kyung-Taek Kwak
Han Gong-ju (2013)
Drama
Chun Woo Hee plays the eponymous heroine, a glum high school girl who has been forced to transfer to a school in another city. With her own family nowhere to be found, Gong-ju is placed into the care of a teacher's mother while matters are being sorted out. She quietly starts up school again, only hoping to keep to herself and not stand out. When Gong-ju's new classmates discover her singing talent, they try their best to recruit her into the choir. Just as Gong-ju begins to smile again and open up to new friends, the past catches up and the harrowing reason for her transfer gradually comes to light.
Starring: Woo-hee Chun, In-seon Jeong, So-Young Kim, Yeong-ran Lee
Director: Su-jin Lee
Kano (2014)
Biography | Drama | History | Sport
In 1928, Taiwan was under Japanese rule. The Kagi Agriculture and Forestry Public School (a.k.a KANO) was established to help develop the local agricultural. The KANO baseball team started out as a sports club to improve students’ physique. It never thought that the arrival of Coach Kondo would completely transform them to become legend…
Starring: Masatoshi Nagase, Takao Ohsawa, Maki Sakai, Togo Igawa
Director: Chih-Hsiang Ma
McDull: Me & My Mum / Mai dou wo he wo ma ma (2014)
Animation
As a child, Bobby Mak was known as Mcdull. Although Mcdull wasn't the sharpest tool in the shed, his mother was a different story. Her astounding intelligence and resourcefulness enabled her to, for example, simultaneously run more than six businesses from a space of less than 100 square feet. Mcdull and his mother lived together happily during Mcdull's childhood, but things began to change as Mcdull got older. A distance that never existed before began to grow between him and his mother…
Starring: Babyjohn Choi, Yundi Li, Sandra Ng, The Pancakes, Anthony Wong, Zhang Zhengzhong
Director: Brian Tse, Junmin Li
Kung Fu Jungle / Yat ku chan dik mou lam (2014)
Action | Thriller
A martial arts instructor working at a police academy gets imprisoned after killing a man by accident. But when a vicious killer starts targeting martial arts masters, the instructor offers to help the police in return for his freedom.
Starring: Donnie Yen, Charlie Yeung, Baoqiang Wang, Bing Bai
Director: Teddy Chan
Kikaider: The Ultimate Human Robot / Kikaidâ Reboot (2014)
Action | Sci-Fi
Set in the near future in Japan. Nobuhiko Komyoji is an expert on robots. He leads the "ARK Project" and creates Robot Kikaider (Jingi Irie). After Nobuhiko Komyoji's mysterious death, Robot Kikaider begins to fight against the "ARK Project" which has gone astray from the project's original mission.
Starring: Jingi Irie, Aimi Satsukawa, Yûto Ikeda, Maryjun Takahashi, Shingo Tsurumi, Kazushige Nagashima, Hirotarô Honda, Ryûji Harada, Renji Ishibashi, Daisuke Ban
Director: Ten Shimoyama
Rurouni Kenshin: Kyoto Inferno / Rurôni Kenshin: Kyôto Taika-hen (2014)
Action
After his ordeal with Udo Jin-e, Himura Kenshin's brief period of peace is interrupted by the presence of Hajime Saito, the former captain of the Shinsengumi who assumed an alias in Tokyo's police force. With Takani Megumi's freedom at the balance, Kenshin learns that he is being enlisted in a covert operation at the city of Kyoto. There, Kenshin deals with a small army under the leadership of Hitokiri Battōsai replacement and successor, who was deemed a great enough threat to the Meiji government's stability that they attempted to burn him alive: Makoto Shishio.
Starring: Takeru Satô, Emi Takei, Tatsuya Fujiwara, Yôsuke Eguchi, Yûsuke Iseya, Munetaka Aoki, Yû Aoi
Director: Keishi Ohtomo
Zombie Fight Club / Z.F.C / Zhi yao yi fen zhong (2014)
Action | Horror
It's the end of the Century, at a corner of the city in a building riddled with crime… Everyone in the building has turned into zombies. After Jenny's boyfriend being killed in a zombie attack, she faces the challenge of surviving in the face of adversity. In order to stay alive she struggles with Andy to flee danger. The originally kind and warm hearted chemistry teacher, Wu Ming, who is now the zombie leader after the kayos broken out, has transformed into a cruel, vicious and selfish character. Violent activists match prisoners against zombies in a malicious killing game, the good side of humanity has seemingly all but vanished. Now that all order is lost, how will humans create a new century? A world of uncertainty awaits: The end? Hope? Or Death?
Starring: Andy On, Philip Ng, Terence Yin, Jessica Cambensy, Michael Wong
Director: Joe Chen
Go to Hawaii / My Hawaiian Discovery / Watashi no Hawaii no arukikata (2014)
Comedy
Minori is a 26-year-old magazine editor who is tired of her work and love life. Minori's friend is about to have a wedding in Hawaii and she asks Minori to help prepare her wedding reception. In Hawaii, Minori meets Akane. Akane's dream is to marry a rich man and she attends parties nightly. Minori also meets Tsutomu, a businessman struggling to pursue his dream, and Tomoya, the son of a wealthy man. The four newly acquainted friends go around Hawaii together.
Starring: Nana Eikura, Rin Takanashi, Kôji Seto, Ryô Kase
Director: Kôji Maeda
Sea Without Exit / Deguchi no nai umi (2006)
Drama | War
Koji Namiki, a talented young pitcher, who had won the National High School Baseball Championships enters university, but soon afterwards injures his elbow. He and his teammates work hard to get back on the field placing all his hopes on a new slow-ball, "the magic pitch." However, the outbreak of WWII wipes out the baseball ambitions from everyone. They join the military and in the navy undergo the severe training that prepares them for death. Death awaits them in a "kaiten" (special attack submarine or "human torpedo") within the gloomy ocean depths, but Koji never gives up his dream of the "magic pitch."
Starring: Ebizô Ichikawa, Yûsuke Iseya, Juri Ueno, Shun Shioya, Teruyuki Kagawa, Yûko Kotegawa, Tomokazu Miura
Director: Kiyoshi Sasabe
Mr. Vampire 4 / Jiang shi shu shu (1988)
Comedy | Horror
A Taoist Priest isn't too happy when his Buddhist Priest colleague moves in next door. They are subject to constant feuds and duels, but soon must overcome their odds towards each other when a vampire breaks loose from his coffin in a nearby procession and threatens to wreak havoc to the countryside.
Starring: Anthony Chan, Ma Wu, Kar Lok Chin, Loletta Lee, Wah Yuen
Director: Ricky Lau
The Next Generation PatLabor Chapter 5 / The Next Generation: Patlabor (2014)
Action | Sci-Fi
In a world where giant robots are built and used for labor, a special police force of robots is created to handle crimes relating to these machines.
Starring: Erina Mano, Toshio Kakei, Seiji Fukushi, Rina Ohta, Shigeru Chiba, Yoshikazu Fujiki, Yoshinori Horimoto, Kohei Shiotsuka, Shigekazu Tajiri
Director: Mamoru Oshii
