Ajin: Demi-Human / Ajin (2017)
Action | Horror | Mystery | Sci-Fi
A high school student discovers he is an Ajin, a demi-human being. He ends up a fugitive on the run because of his powers.
Starring: Takeru Satoh, Gô Ayano, Yû Shirota, Yûdai Chiba, Yûki Yamada, Tetsuji Tamayama, Rina Kawaei, Minami Hamabe
Director: Katsuyuki Motohiro
Ernesto / Erunesuto (2017)
Biography
The first film in forty years to be co-produced by Cuba and Japan, it recounts the story of Freddy Maymura Hurtado who was a Bolivian man of Japanese descent. He joined the freedom fighters lead by Che Guevara in 1966 and was martyred at the age of twenty five. Aiming to rid his world of injustice and the gap between the rich and powerful and the rest of us the inspiring film reminds the viewer of the need for living with a purpose. Ernesto means 'serious,' but was also Che Guevara's first name.
Starring: Joe Odagiri, Kento Nagayama, Juan M. Valero, Alexis Díaz de Villegas
Director: Junji Sakamoto
An Autumn's Tale / Chou tin dik tong wah (1987)
Drama | Romance
Filmed in New York, story of naive young woman from Hong Kong who goes to New York to study. Street-wise cabbie cousin takes care of her in the big city.
Starring: Yun-Fat Chow, Cherie Chung, Danny Chan
Director: Mabel Cheung
The Inugami Family / Inugami-ke no ichizoku (1976)
Drama | Horror | Mystery
After the death of the Father , His family are gathered to share Inheritances , but suddenly a woman with a mysterious masked man arrive there , claiming to be the other wife of the man.
Starring: Kôji Ishizaka, Mieko Takamine, Teruhiko Aoi, Takeo Chii, Sen Hara, Akiko Kana
Director: Kon Ichikawa
Sky Hunter / Kong tian lie (2017)
Action | Drama | Romance | Thriller | War
After graduating from flight school, a group of pilots join an elite military group.
Starring: Chen Li, Bingbing Fan, Qianyuan Wang, Jiahang Li
Director: Chen Li
The Last Godfather / The Godfather: Part V (2010)
Comedy
A Mafia boss trains his mentally impaired son as his successor.
Starring: Jason Mewes, Harvey Keitel, Jocelin Donahue, Michael Rispoli, Hyung-rae Shim
Director: Hyung-rae Shim
The Bold, the Corrupt, and the Beautiful / Xue guan yin (2017)
Drama | Mystery | Thriller
Madame Tang colludes and mediates between the government and the private businesses for the benefits of her all-female family. One case does not go according to plan, and an entire family close to Madame Tang fall victim to a gruesome murder. Ambition, desire and lust eventually change Tang's relationships with her own family forever.
Starring: Kara Hui, Ke-Xi Wu, Vicky Chen
Director: Ya-che Yang
My Teacher / Sensei! / Sensei!… suki ni nattemo iidesuka? (2017)
Drama | Romance
Hibiki is an awkward, 17-year-old high school sophomore who hasn't known romance. But she's about to fall in love for the very first time. With whom? A man who isn't great with words, but compassionate about his students. It's her history teacher, Mr. Ito. "Is it okay if I fall for you?" Hibiki asks. "I'm afraid I can't return those feelings," is Ito's reply. Hibiki's first love crashes before takeoff. But it doesn't matter. "Still I want to cherish my crush anyway." A teacher's heart begins to turn by a student's pure love.
Starring: Tôma Ikuta, Suzu Hirose, Ryô Ryûsei, Aoi Morikawa, Kentarô, Tomoya Nakamura, Manami Higa, Akiko Yagi, Leo Morimoto
Director: Takahiro Miki
JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Diamond Is Unbreakable – Chapter 1 / JoJo no kimyô na bôken: Daiyamondo wa kudakenai – dai-isshô (2017)
Action | Adventure | Fantasy
A teen gifted with supernatural power discovers the truth behind his cursed and bizarre bloodline, and the evil that lurks within his town.
Starring: Kento Yamazaki, Yûsuke Iseya, Ryûnosuke Kamiki, Nana Komatsu, Masaki Okada, Mackenyu, Takayuki Yamada, Jun Kunimura, Arisa Mizuki
Director: Takashi Miike
Kung Fu Traveler / Gong fu ji qi xia (2017)
Action | Adventure | Fantasy | Sci-Fi | Thriller | War
Aliens have invaded and overtaken the Earth. Trying to escape defeat, a Chinese General is accidentally sent back in time while trying to devise a way to defeat the alien invaders. Stars Tiger Chen of "Man of Taichi" and "The Matrix"
Starring: Tiger Chen, Angela Wang, Darren Grosvenor
Director: Xian Feng Zhang
A Better Tomorrow 2018 / A Better Tomorrow 4 / Ying xiong ben se 2018 (2018)
Action | Crime | Drama
This film traces the journey of a former smuggler attempting to start his life anew and repair his relationship with his estranged brother after his release from prison.
Starring: Kai Wang, Tianyu Ma, Darren Wang, Ailei Yu, Suet Lam, Yue Wu
Director: Ding Sheng
Bamboo House of Dolls / Nu ji zhong ying (1973)
Action | Drama | Thriller | War
A nurse in a Japanese women's POW camp during World War II masterminds an escapee.
Starring: Birte Tove, Lieh Lo, Hsieh Wang, Terry Liu, Roska Rozen, Niki Wane, Hsia-ying Lo
Director: Chih-Hung Kuei
Blood Monkey / Bloodmonkey (2007)
Action | Adventure | Horror | Sci-Fi | Thriller
A renowned but mad professor leads a small group of American students into the jungles of Africa to investigate a remote tribe of killer chimpanzees rumored to be the missing link.
Starring: F. Murray Abraham, Matt Ryan, Amy Manson, Matt Reeves, Laura Aikman, Sebastian Armesto
Director: Robert Young
The Anthem of the Heart / Kokoro ga sakebitagatterunda (2017)
Drama | Teen
Takumi Sakagami is a high school student who is poor with social interaction. He is appointed to the Regional Friendship Exchange Executive Committee by his teacher. Jun Naruse is also appointed to the same executive committee. Due to a trauma in her past, if she talks to others, she gets stomach pains. Thus, she doesn't talk or hang out with others in class. Takumi and Jun hesitate, but they attempt to prepare for a musical that will be performed at the region exchange meeting.
Starring: Kento Nakajima, Kyôko Yoshine, Anna Ishii, Kan'ichirô Satô, Nene Ohtsuka, Yoshiyoshi Arakawa
Director: Naoto Kumazawa
Birdshot (2016)
Drama | Mystery | Thriller
"Birdshot" is a mystery-thriller film that tells a story of a young Filipina farm girl who wanders into the boundaries of a Philippine reservation forest. Deep within the reservation she mistakenly shoots and kills a critically endangered and protected Philippine Eagle. As the local authorities begin a manhunt to track down the poacher of a national bird, their investigation leads them to an even more horrific discovery.
Starring: Mary Joy Apostol, Ku Aquino, John Arcilla, Arnold Reyes
Director: Mikhail Red
Along with the Gods: The Two Worlds / Singwa hamgge (2017)
Action | Drama | Fantasy
After a heroic death, a firefighter navigates the afterlife with the help of three guides.
Starring: Jung-woo Ha, Tae-hyun Cha, Ji-hun Ju, Hyang-gi Kim
Director: Yong-hwa Kim
Hotel Salvation (2016)
Comedy | Drama
Faced with his father's untimely and bizarre demand to go and die in the holy city of Varanasi and attain Salvation, a son is left with no choice but to embark on this journey.
Starring: Adil Hussain, Lalit Behl, Geetanjali Kulkarni, Palomi Ghosh
Director: Shubhashish Bhutiani
The Great Buddha + / Da fo pu la si (2017)
Comedy | Drama
Pickle is a night security guard at a bronze statue factory. His colleague, Belly Bottom, works as a recycling collector during the day, and Pickle's biggest pleasure in life is flicking through the porn magazines Belly Bottom collects in the small hours in the security room. Having late night snacks and watching television are an integral part of their dull lives. One day when the television is broken, their lives are changed forever. The story involves gods, the middle-aged men's sexual desire and the conversation between ghosts and humans. Maybe the audience will find it preposterous, but isn't life itself a farce?
Starring: Cres Chuang, Bamboo Chen, Leon Dai, Shao-Huai Chang, Kuo-Lin Ting, Na-Dou Lin, Yi-wen Chen, Mei-Hsiu Lin
Director: Hsin-yao Huang
Mary and the Witch's Flower / Meari to majo no hana (2017)
Adventure | Animation | Family | Fantasy
Based on "The Little Broomstick" by Mary Stewart, a strange flower grants a girl magic powers.
Starring: Hana Sugisaki, Ryûnosuke Kamiki, Yûki Amami, Fumiyo Kohinata, Hikari Mitsushima
Director: Hiromasa Yonebayashi
Yoru wa mijikashi aruke yo otome / Night Is Short, Walk on Girl (2017)
Adventure | Animation | Comedy | Family | Romance
The story of the titular girl known only as "Otome" and her insanely long night of partying and drinking-complete with a book fair, festival, and many adventures in between. It is also the story of "Senpai," her upper class man who has been attempting to get closer to her by "coincidentally" running into her again and again. However, on this night, meeting up with her may be the greatest challenge of his life.
Starring: Gen Hoshino, Kana Hanazawa, Hiroshi Kamiya, Ryûji Akiyama, Kazuya Nakai
Director: Masaaki Yuasa
