Category: Eastern
Posted on September 22, 2023 |
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Suzume / Suzume no Tojimari (2022)
Action | Adventure | Animation | Fantasy
A modern action adventure road story where a 17-year-old girl named Suzume helps a mysterious young man close doors from the other side that are releasing disasters all over in Japan.
Starring: Nanoka Hara, Hokuto Matsumura, Eri Fukatsu, Shôta Sometani, Sairi Itô, Kotone Hanase
Director: Makoto Shinkai
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Tags: Eri Fukatsu, Hokuto Matsumura, Kotone Hanase, Makoto Shinkai, Nanoka Hara, Sairi Itô, Shôta Sometani
Posted on September 19, 2023 |
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Gangnam Zombie (2023)
Action | Horror
Citizens from upscale Gangnam in Seoul start experiencing unusual and terrifying symptoms, devolving into inhuman creatures, leaving only a few survivors with the possibility to make it out alive.
Starring: Il-Joo Ji, Ji-Yeon Park, Kyoung-Hoon Jo, Seong-min Choi, Tu-in Tak, Yeon Song
Director: Soo Sung Lee
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Posted on September 16, 2023 |
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Born to Fly / Chang kong zhi wang (2023)
Action | Drama
A special operations team headed by elite pilots are ordered to test new fighter jets. Test flight after test flight, they challenge the limits of the sky and themselves.
Starring: Yibo Wang, Jun Hu, Yosh Yu, Dongyu Zhou
Director: Xiaoshi Liu
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Posted on September 16, 2023 |
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Goodbye Monster / Shan hai jing: zai jian guai shou (2022)
Adventure | Animation | Comedy | Family | Mystery
In order to cure Hei Ling, a terminal illness, the Kunlun healer, Bai Ze, was banished after accidentally destroying an island. Seven years later, he returns to the island to seek redemption.
Starring: Cong Liu, Yi-ai Ai, Kai Wang, Zhe Zhang, Lei Zhang
Director: Jianming Huang
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Tags: Cong Liu, Jianming Huang, Kai Wang, Lei Zhang, Yi-ai Ai, Zhe Zhang
Posted on September 14, 2023 |
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Ichikei's Crow: The Movie / Ichikei no Karasu: Gekijoban (2023)
Drama
Two years after Michio Iruma left first criminal court of the Tokyo District Court, he now works as a judge at Setouchi in Okayama Prefecture. He currently has an injury case involving Japan's youngest ever Minister of Defense. Meanwhile, Chizuru Sakama works as a lawyer, following the system of judges' gain other work experience. She is currently working on a case involving a large local company. Her case is located in a neighboring town from where Michio works. Their two cases seem totally unrelated, but a secret is revealed between the two cases.
Starring: Yutaka Takenouchi, Haru Kuroki, Takumi Saitô, Osamu Mukai, Fumiyo Kohinata, Ikusaburô Yamazaki
Director: Ryô Tanaka
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Tags: Fumiyo Kohinata, Haru Kuroki, Ikusaburô Yamazaki, Osamu Mukai, Ryô Tanaka, Takumi Saitô, Yutaka Takenouchi
Posted on September 10, 2023 |
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Bad City / バッド・シティ (2022)
Action | Crime
Kaiko City is plagued with poverty and crime. When a corrupt businessman decides to run for mayor and starts eliminating opponents from the rival mafia, a former police captain serving time for murder is secretly released and put in charge of a special task force to arrest him.
Starring: Hitoshi Ozawa, Akane Sakanoue, Katsuya Takagi, Masanori Mimoto, Hideo Nakano
Director: Kensuke Sonomura
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Tags: Akane Sakanoue, Hideo Nakano, Hitoshi Ozawa, Katsuya Takagi, Kensuke Sonomura, Masanori Mimoto
Posted on September 7, 2023 |
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#Manhole / #マンホール (2023)
Drama | Thriller
A situational thriller depicting the struggle of a man who fell into a manhole
Starring: Yûto Nakajima, Nao, Kento Nagayama
Director: Kazuyoshi Kumakiri
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Posted on August 25, 2023 |
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Ride On / Long ma jing shen (2023)
Action | Comedy | Drama
A washed-up stuntman and his stunt horse become an overnight social media sensation when their real-life fight with debt collectors goes viral.
Starring: Jackie Chan, Haocun Liu, Kevin Guo, Jing Wu, Ailei Yu, Joey Yung
Director: Larry Yang
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Tags: Ailei Yu, Haocun Liu, Jackie Chan, Jing Wu, Joey Yung, Kevin Guo, Larry Yang
Posted on August 22, 2023 |
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Mondays: See You 'This' Week! / Mondays: Kono taimurūpu, jōshi ni kidzuka senai to owaranai (2022)
Comedy
Akemi Yoshikawa discovers that her whole office is stuck in a time loop, repeating the same stressful work week over and over. Together with her colleagues she has to find out how to break the loop.
Starring: Wan Marui, Makita Sports, Koki Osamura, Yûgo Mikawa, Kotaro Yagi, Haruki Takano, Momoi Shimada, Ryô Ikeda, Harumi Shuhama
Director: Ryo Takebayashi
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Tags: Haruki Takano, Harumi Shuhama, Koki Osamura, Kotaro Yagi, Makita Sports, Momoi Shimada, Ryô Ikeda, Ryo Takebayashi, Wan Marui, Yûgo Mikawa
Posted on August 20, 2023 |
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The Machine (2023)
Action | Comedy
Bert's drunken past catches up with him 20 years down the road when he and his father are kidnapped by those Bert wronged 20 years ago while drunk on a college semester abroad in Russia.
Starring: Bert Kreischer, Mark Hamill, Jimmy Tatro, Iva Babic, Stephanie Kurtzuba, Jess Gabor
Director: Peter Atencio
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Tags: Bert Kreischer, Iva Babic, Jess Gabor, Jimmy Tatro, Mark Hamill, Peter Atencio, Stephanie Kurtzuba
Posted on August 20, 2023 |
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Famiria / Família (2023)
Drama
Widowed potter Kamiya Seiji lives alone in a mountain village. His only son Manabu, who works as an engineer in Algeria, comes to visit with fiancé Nadia. Manabu wants to quit his job and take over the family pottery business after getting married, but Seiji objects. However, tragedy strikes when Manabu and Nadia return to Algeria. Meanwhile, Marcos is a young Brazilian resident who lives in a neighboring town. Seiji once helped Marcos when he was being chased by thugs, and Marcos becomes interested in pottery work afterwards.
Starring: Kôji Yakusho, Ryô Yoshizawa, Lucas Sagae, Fadile Waked, Takeo Nakahara, Miyavi, Kôichi Satô
Director: Izuru Narushima
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Tags: Fadile Waked, Izuru Narushima, Kôichi Satô, Koji Yakusho, Lucas Sagae, Miyavi, Ryo Yoshizawa, Takeo Nakahara
Posted on August 20, 2023 |
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Dr. Coto's Clinic / Dr. Kotô Shinryôjo (2022)
Drama
In this drama set on Shikina Island, a far-flung island of the Japanese archipelago located more than six hours from the Japanese main islands, the young physician Kensuke Goto arrives at the island and has to deal with the island's inhabitants, not eager to accept him, at a clinic lacking sufficient medical equipment. Here's a human drama showing how Dr. Coto values the dignity of human life while unflinchingly facing disease with a serious attitude.
Starring: Hidetaka Yoshioka, Kô Shibasaki, Saburô Tokitô, Nene Ôtsuka, Kaito Takahashi, Erika Ikuta
Director: Isamu Nakae
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Tags: Erika Ikuta, Hidetaka Yoshioka, Isamu Nakae, Kaito Takahashi, Kô Shibasaki, Nene Ôtsuka, Saburo Tokito
Posted on August 19, 2023 |
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Hidden Blade / Wu ming (2023)
Drama | History | Thriller
Follows the story of underground workers who risked their lives to send intelligence and defend the motherland, set after Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor when the Wang Jingwei regime declared war on Britain and the U.S.
Starring: Tony Leung, Yibo Wang, Xun Zhou, Lei Huang, Hiroyuki Mori, Chengpeng Dong, Chuanjun Wang, Shuying Jiang, Jingyi Zhang
Director: Er Cheng
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Posted on August 13, 2023 |
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Ping Pong: The Triumph / Ping-Pong of China / Zhong Guo ping pang zhi jue di fan ji (2023)
Drama | Sport
In the early 1990s, when the Chinese men's table tennis team is at a low ebb, head coach Cai Zhenhua is tasked with forming a new team to finally fight to the top at the 1995 World Ping Championship in Tianjin, China.
Starring: Chao Deng, Li Sun, Timmy Xu, Bowen Duan, Yida Cai, Guansen Ding
Director: Chao Deng, Baimei Yu
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Tags: Baimei Yu, Bowen Duan, Chao Deng, Guansen Ding, Li Sun, Timmy Xu, Yida Cai
Posted on August 13, 2023 |
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Magic Cop / Mr. Vampire 5 / Kui moh ging chaat (1990)
Action | Comedy | Crime | Fantasy | Horror
A former cop rejoins the police department to investigate a drug ring that employs ghosts and vampires.
Starring: Ching-Ying Lam, Wilson Lam, Kiu-Wai Miu, Michiko Nishiwaki, Mei-Wah Wong
Director: Wei Tung
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Tags: Ching-Ying Lam, Kiu Wai Miu, Mei-Wah Wong, Michiko Nishiwaki, Wei Tung, Wilson Lam
Posted on August 6, 2023 |
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Flashover / Jing tian jiu yuan (2022)
Action | Drama | Thriller
Firefighters try to put out a fire at a chemical plant in Guancheng County.
Starring: Jiang Du, Qianyuan Wang, Liya Tong, Cecilia Han
Director: Oxide Pang
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Tags: Cecilia Han, Jiang Du, Liya Tong, Oxide Pang, Qianyuan Wang
Posted on August 6, 2023 |
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Do Unto Others / Lost Car / Losutokea (2023)
Drama
A community is shocked when the bodies of an elderly man and the manager of a home-visit nursing centre are found. The passing of 42 elderly patients is connected to Shiba, a caretaker recognised for his affection and dedication.
Starring: Ken'ichi Matsuyama, Masami Nagasawa, Oji Suzuka, Maki Sakai, Naho Toda, Akira Emoto
Director: Tetsu Maeda
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Tags: Akira Emoto, Ken'ichi Matsuyama, Maki Sakai, Masami Nagasawa, Naho Toda, Oji Suzuka, Tetsu Maeda
Posted on August 4, 2023 |
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Resident Evil: Death Island (2023)
Action | Adventure | Animation | Fantasy | Horror | Thriller
A t-virus outbreak in San Francisco leads to Alcatraz Island, where a new evil has taken residence.
Starring: Nicole Tompkins, Kevin Dorman, Matthew Mercer, Stephanie Panisello, Erin Cahill, Salli Saffioti
Director: Eiichirô Hasumi
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Tags: Eiichiro Hasumi, Erin Cahill, Kevin Dorman, Matthew Mercer, Nicole Tompkins, Salli Saffioti, Stephanie Panisello
Posted on August 1, 2023 |
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To the Solitary Me Who Loved You / To Me, the One Who Loved You / Kimi o Aishita Hitori no Boku e (2022)
Animation | Fantasy | Romance | Sci-Fi
In a universe of parallel worlds, two lovers search for a place to belong.
Starring: Hio Miyazawa, Aju Makita, Ai Hashimoto, Mutsumi Tamura, Kenji Hamada, Mie Sonozaki
Director: Kenichi Kasai
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Tags: Ai Hashimoto, Aju Makita, Hio Miyazawa, Kenichi Kasai, Kenji Hamada, Mie Sonozaki, Mutsumi Tamura
Posted on August 1, 2023 |
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To Every You I've Loved Before / Boku ga Aishita Subete no Kimi e (2022)
Animation | Fantasy | Romance | Sci-Fi
In a universe of parallel worlds, a love story takes place.
Starring: Hio Miyazawa, Ai Hashimoto, Aju Makita, Mutsumi Tamura, Kenji Hamada, Mie Sonozaki
Director: Jun Matsumoto
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Tags: Ai Hashimoto, Aju Makita, Hio Miyazawa, Jun Matsumoto, Kenji Hamada, Mie Sonozaki, Mutsumi Tamura