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Posted on September 11, 2013 | Comments Off on Tales from the Dark 1 (2013) 720p BluRay x264 AC3-WiKi
Tales from the Dark 1 / Mi li ye (2013)
Horror
The project of TALES FROM THE DARK was initiated as a result of the recent commercial and critical success of a string of local productions. By assembling six remarkable Hong Kong filmmakers, each of them well crafted and diversified with their own style, it brings viewers to a uniquely mystical realm of wickedness. Adapting from the horror novel series by best-selling author Lilian Lee, it delivers audience six different dimensions of horror.
Starring: Jeannie Chan, Kelly Chen, Tony Leung, , Cherry Ngan, Simon Yam, Shaw Yin Yin
Director: Fruit Chan, Chi-Ngai Lee, Simon Yam
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Posted on September 10, 2013 |
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The 47 Ronin / 47 Samurai / Genroku Chûshingura (1941)
Action | Drama | History
Lord Asano resists a bribery attempt by a member of the Shogun's court. His honesty, however, is useless against the corruption of the administration, and he is forced to commit harakiri. His samurai retinue are dispersed as masterless ronin. The leader of the samurai, Oichi, plots with a loyal band of ronin to seek revenge for their master's dishonor.
Starring: Chôjûrô Kawarasaki, Yoshizaburo Arashi, Utaemon Ichikawa, Haranosuke Bando, Chôemon Bandô, Enji Ichikawa
Director: Kenji Mizoguchi
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Posted on September 9, 2013 | Comments Off on Go Grandriders (2012) 720p BluRay x264 AC3-WiKi
Go Grandriders / Bu lao qi shi (2012)
Adventure | Documentary
Would you still dare to dream when you're 80 years old? On average, they are 81 years old, but with dreams only 18-year-old and they dare to dream. They would tell you, through life-long experience, 'Miracles do happen as long as you continue to dream!' Among these 17 'Grandriders', 2 have gone through cancers, 4 need hearing aids, 5 suffer from high blood pressure and 8 have coronary diseases. And every one of them has symptoms of joint degeneration. The challenges officially begin when they decide to straddle on their scooters: Objections from family members, taking driver's license at old age, aging bodies and bodily functions and every possible weather and road conditions along that 1178-kilometer long journey.
Director: Tian-Hao Hua
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Posted on September 8, 2013 |
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Abacus and Sword / Bushi no Kakeibo (2010)
Drama
Set during the Meiji Restoration period of Edo era Japan, Naoyuki (Masato Sakai) belongs to the 8th generation of the Inoyama family, a wealthy family known for finance & accounting. He is also a gifted mathematician and uses the abacus with extreme skills. Naoyuki works under the declining Kaga domain. Because of this, Naoyuki and his wife Koma (Yukie Nakama) suffer hardships as their stature and wealth dissipates.
Starring: Masato Sakai, Yukie Nakama, Keiko Matsuzaka, Masahiko Nishimura, Mitsuko Kusabue, Yuki Ito, Mina Fujii, Kaito Ohyagi, Masatoshi Nakamura
Director: Yoshimitsu Morita
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Tags: Kaito Ohyagi, Keiko Matsuzaka, Masahiko Nishimura, Masato Sakai, Masatoshi Nakamura, Mina Fujii, Mitsuko Kusabue, Yoshimitsu Morita, Yuki Ito, Yukie Nakama
Posted on September 8, 2013 | Comments Off on Raanjhanaa (2013) 720p BluRay DTS x264-TayTO
Raanjhanaa (2013)
Drama | Romance
A small-town boy needs to break through the class divide to gain acceptance from his childhood sweetheart who is in love with big city ideals.
Starring: Dhanush, Sonam Kapoor, Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub, Swara Bhaskar, Abhay Deol, Shilpi Marwaha, Suraj Singh
Director: Aanand Rai
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Posted on September 8, 2013 | Comments Off on Fukrey (2013) 720p BluRay DTS x264-TayTO
Fukrey (2013)
Comedy | Drama | Romance
The paths of four dream-chasing college friends cross with an array of colourful characters, from a tough-talking Punjabi female don to a Jugaad Baaz college watchman. Mayhem ensues.
Starring: Pulkit Samrat, Manjot Singh, Ali Fazal, Pulkit Samrat, Varun Sharma, Manjot Singh, Vishakha Singh, Pankaj Tripathy
Director: Mrigdeep Singh Lamba
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Posted on September 8, 2013 | Comments Off on Partner (2007) 720p BluRay DD5.1 x264-TayTO
Partner (2007)
Comedy | Romance
The only male child in the family that sired six daughters, Prem has empathy towards the fair sex and decides to assist males to woo women so much so that he becomes popular as the 'Love Guru'. Amongst the men he assists are Bhaskar Chaudhry and Neil Bakshi. Klutz-like Bhaskar has fallen head over heels with his boss, a model and heiress, Priya Jaisingh. A disbelieving Prem refuses to assist him, but subsequently relents. Bhaskar uses his own charm to woo Priya successfully, and is introduced to her dad, Raj. Prem himself falls in love with a widowed single mother, Naina Shahani, a Journalist. Both men are satisfied with her respective lives not knowing that a scandalous secret will surface in the media – changing their lives forever.
Starring: Salman Khan, Govinda, Lara Dutta, Katrina Kaif, Rajpal Yadav
Director: David Dhawan
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Posted on September 7, 2013 |
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Sue, Mai & Sawa: Righting the Girl Ship / Sû-chan, Mai-chan, Sawako-san (2013)
Comedy | Drama
"Su-chan Mai-chan Sawako-san" follows the lives of three women who are former co-workers. 34-year-old Su-chan works at a coffee shop and has feelings for the manager there. 34-year-old Mai-chan works at an OA machine maker. She is in a relationship with a married man. 39-year-old Sawako works as a web designer and also takes care of her grandmother. -san and her mother take care of her grandmother.
Starring: Kô Shibasaki, Yôko Maki, Shinobu Terajima
Director: Osamu Minorikawa
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Posted on September 6, 2013 |
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Fists of Legend / Jeonseolui Joomeok (2013)
Action
On a television show billed as "the greatest fight show on Earth," eager amateurs with lots to prove boldly step into the ring and expect to leave bloody but victorious. The ratings hungry producers seek out "legendary" but largely forgotten streetfighters and mine their desperation for recaptured glory and redemption into ratings gold. Three old friends and rivals from high school days who get their invitation to the big fight for the chance to win $200,000 and much more. 25 years later – Deok-kyu, whose Olympic dreams were dashed, now runs a struggling noodle shop. Jae-seok who always wanted to be number one but still finds himself in a third-rate gang. And Sang-hoon, a thug turned corporate executive who must go back and find his bloodlust one last time.
Starring: Woong-in Jung, Hwang Jung-Min, Yo-won Lee, Jun-Sang Yoo, Je-mun Yun
Director: Woo-Suk Kang
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Posted on September 6, 2013 |
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Liar Game: Reborn / Raiâ gêmu: Saisei (2012)
Drama
College graduate Yu Shinomiya is invited to the Liar Game, which has been restarted by funding from new investors. She turns to her psychology professor for help, who is none other than Shinichi Akiyama, former Liar Game champion. He advises her to ignore the invitation, but afraid of the penalty fee should she do so, she decides to participate. Soon, Akiyama is issued an invitation of his own by Fukunaga, who now works for the game. Playing on Akiyama's sympathy for the naive student, Fukunaga manages to get Akiyama to participate as well. The game this time is a diabolical version of Musical Chairs. Once again, Akiyama's cunning and ingenuity is put to the ultimate test.
Starring: Shôta Matsuda, Mikako Tabe, Hirofumi Arai, Mana Ashida, Makiko Esumi
Director: Hiroaki Matsuyama
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Posted on September 6, 2013 | Comments Off on Ayan (2009) 720p BluRay DTS x264-TayTO
Ayan (2009)
Action
Deva (Surya) is a computer science post graduate living in North Madras area with his mother (Renuka) who runs a grocery shop and duty free shop in the Bazaar. Instead of getting a government job according to his studies, Deva likes to become a smuggler (Kuruvi-carrier of smuggling goods from abroad) and finally joins Das (Prabhu), a good hearted local smuggler and old friend of his late father. Kamlesh (Akashdeep Saigal) is the only enemy of Das – Deva and always tries to become the number one in the bazaar by using all means. He cant even tolerate their small victories. Soon he sends one of his boy Chitti (Jegan) as a spy in Das' gang. Later Deva finds this and removes him from his gang. But in the meantime Deva falls in love with Chitty's beautiful younger sister. Kamlesh greedy to get rich and powerful starts dealing in narcotics, which is against the principles and ethics of Deva-Das combo. All this leads to bloody clashes and a satisfied climax.
Starring: Suriya, Tamannaah Bhatia, Prabhu, Jagan, Akashdeep Saigal, Karunas
Director: Anand K.V.
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Posted on September 5, 2013 |
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See You Tomorrow, Everyone / Minasan, sayonara (2013)
Drama
After Satoru Watarai graduated from elementary school, he dropped out of school and decided to live within his apartment complex, never to venture outside. Satoru Watari then meets his old friends as they are coming back from their middle school classes. Satoru has now gotten a job at a cake shop within the apartment complex and eventually gets engaged to one of his friends. Satoru, still lives within the apartment complex only, but, as time passes, more of his friends leave ..
Starring: Gaku Hamada, Kana Kurashina, Kento Nagayama, Haru, Kei Tanaka, Bengaru, Nene Ohtsuka, Naomi Ortega
Director: Yoshihiro Nakamura
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Tags: Bengaru, Gaku Hamada, Haru, Kana Kurashina, Kei Tanaka, Kento Nagayama, Naomi Ortega, Nene Ohtsuka, Yoshihiro Nakamura
Posted on September 5, 2013 |
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Silmido (2003)
Action | Drama
The year was 1968. An attempt on their president's life narrowly averted, the South Korean government responds to the threat by assembling a team of expendable civilians, and training them to become cold-blooded killers. Their target: North Korean leader Kim Il-Sung. But just as the soldiers prepare to carry out their daring mission, a chance for reconciliation presents itself to the leaders of the two feuding nations. Now, with their operatives still active and in the field, the South Korean government denies any knowledge of the mission, leaving the trained assassins to fend for themselves behind enemy lines.
Starring: Sung-kee Ahn, Kyung-gu Sol, Jun-ho Heo, Jae-yeong Jeong, Seong-jin Kang, Won-hui Lim, Shin-il Kang, Jeong-heon Lee
Director: Woo-Suk Kang
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Posted on September 4, 2013 |
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6Ixtynin9 / Ruang talok 69 (1999)
Comedy | Crime | Thriller
A woman, fired from a financial coorporation during the Asia crisis, returns home with no money. However, she finds a box with a fortune in front of her door, and decides to keep it. However, the people that left it there soon want it back.
Starring: Tasanawalai Ongartittichai, Black Phomtong, Lalita Panyopas
Director: Pen-Ek Ratanaruang
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Posted on September 2, 2013 |
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The Brain Man / Nô Otoko (2013)
Crime | Mystery
A series of bombings occur and police track a lead, where they find the male protagonist Ichiro Suzuki and believe he is somehow involved. After psychiatric evaluation and rigorous questioning, the man is found to be emotionally vacant, highly intelligent with a savant-like photographic memory, physically strong and unable to feel any pain. The female lead who plays psychiatrist Mariko Mashiya is intrigued and attempts to discover what and how he came to this state, fueled by her own past personal tragedy and determination to seek the truth. Is he the psychopath they are all looking for?
Starring: Tôma Ikuta, Yasuko Matsuyuki, Yôsuke Eguchi, Fumi Nikaidô, Rina Ohta, Kensuke Ôwada, Shôta Sometani, Ken Mitsuishi
Director: Tomoyuki Takimoto
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Tags: Fumi Nikaidô, Ken Mitsuishi, Kensuke Ôwada, Rina Ohta, Shôta Sometani, Tôma Ikuta, Tomoyuki Takimoto, Yasuko Matsuyuki, Yôsuke Eguchi
Posted on September 1, 2013 | Comments Off on Documentary of AKB48 Show Must Go On (2012) 720p BluRay x264 AC3-WiKi
Documentary of AKB48: Show Must Go On (2012)
Documentary
Yasushi Akimoto created and produced theater idol group AKB48 in 2005. The group has gone on to become national idols. When the group held 3 concerts at the Seibu Dome, a total of 90,000 fans came to see their performances. Documentary of AKB48: Show Must Go On documents the girls up and close and introduces the audience to the problems they face as idols. The camera follows the group over a one-year period. Crafted from more than 1,000 hours of footage, including concerts, rehearsal sessions and interviews with band members, the documentary charts the complex balance of friendship and competition that exists between band members, and takes a look at the more personal side of a multimillion dollar music industry group.
Starring: AKB48
Director: Eiki Takahashi
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Posted on September 1, 2013 | Comments Off on Ghost in the Shell SAC Solid State Society (2011) 720p BluRay x264 AC3-WiKi
Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. Solid State Society / Kôkaku kidôtai: S.A.C. Solid State Society (2011)
Action | Animation | Fantasy | Sci-Fi | Thriller
A.D. 2034. It has been two years since Motoko Kusanagi left Section 9. Togusa is now the new leader of the team, that has considerably increased its appointed personnel. The expanded new Section 9 confronts a rash of complicated incidents, and investigations reveal that an ultra-wizard hacker nicknamed the "Puppet Master" is behind the entire series of events.
Starring: Atsuko Tanaka, Osamu Saka, Akio Ôtsuka, Kôichi Yamadera, Yutaka Nakano, Tôru Ôkawa
Director: Kenji Kamiyama
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Posted on September 1, 2013 | Comments Off on Poongsan (2011) BluRay 720p DTS x264-CHD
Poongsan / Phungsan Dog / Poong-san-gae (2011)
Action | Drama | Romance
Poongsan has the unenviable – and death-defying – job of delivering messages across the North and South Korean border to separated families. When South Korean government agents ask him to smuggle in In-ok, the lover of a high-ranking North Korean defector, into the South, the damsel and rescuer fall in love instead.
Starring: Kye Sang Yoon, Kim Gyu-Ri, Jong-soo Kim, Han Gi-Joong, Moo-Seong Choi, Ha-bok Yu, Yong-geun Bae
Director: Jaihong Juhn
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Posted on August 29, 2013 |
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Dil To Pagal Hai / D.T.P.H. (1997)
Comedy | Drama | Musical | Romance
Dil To Pagal Hai is a story that makes this belief come true. It is the story of Rahul who does not believe in love – is there really someone made for him? He fails to understand how two people can spend their entire lives together. It is the story of Pooja who believes that there is someone who is made for her and that she is destined to meet that person. It is also the story of Nisha who believes that love is friendship and one day her dream will come true. Dil To Pagal Hai is a grand musical about passionate people with dreams. Will their dreams come true? Will they find their true love? The movie makes us believe once again that Someone, somewhere is made for us..
Starring: Madhuri Dixit, Shah Rukh Khan, Karisma Kapoor, Akshay Kumar
Director: Yash Chopra
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Posted on August 28, 2013 | Comments Off on Badges of Fury (2013) 720p BluRay x264 AC3-WiKi
Badges of Fury / Bu Er Shen Tan (2013)
Action | Comedy | Crime
When a spate of eerie murders erupts across HK two troublemaking cops are assigned to the case. Young maverick WANG and grizzled vet HUANG who is fed up with his reckless younger partner always landing them in hot water. Reaching a dead end after discovering all the victims were former boyfriends of aspiring starlet LIU, the detectives must play a deadly game. One of them must go undercover as Liu's lover to lure the killer out.
Starring: Jet Li, Michelle Chen, Zhang Wen, Shishi Liu, Yan Liu, Aaron Shang, Collin Chou, Lik-Sun Fong, Stephen Fung, Grace Huang, Xiaoming Huang
Director: Tsz Ming Wong
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Tags: Aaron Shang, Collin Chou, Grace Huang, Jet Li, Lik-Sun Fong, Michelle Chen, Shishi Liu, Stephen Fung, Tsz Ming Wong, Xiaoming Huang, Yan Liu, Zhang Wen
