Tuesday, December 17, 2013

[2013.12.18] FOR THE WEEK ENDING DECEMBER 15 2013

For The Week Ending December 15 2013
Photos courtesy of Yahoo! Movies Hong Kong


10 NO BREATHING
  Can : Chook Shui Fa Mei Nam
  Lit : Rapid Water Flower Beautiful Men
    d. Jo Yong-Sun
    Lee Jong-Suk, Seo In-Guk, Yuri
  Rating : IIA
  Length : 118 mins.
  Opening December 12 2013

[ YAHOO! MOVIES HONG KONG ]
  Won-Il once had hope to become a swimming champion, but his father in his final professional race accidentally died from using his "no breathing" secret technique. His mother also died from a broken heart. The impact made him give up swimming as he lived day by day. His late father's good friend Jae-Suk arranges for him to enroll in a sports school and join the swim team to develop his potential. In the school he runs into his childhood rival Woo-Sang. The ambitious Woo-Sang once was a national swim team new star, unfortunately he got into trouble and was kicked off. He can only qualify again through the sports school competition anew. Two competing young men at the same time fall for Jae-Suk's daughter Jung-Eun. They both have unyielding determination and forms a hot blooded story of growing up, friendship and love.


 9 FREE BIRD
    d. Jimmy Hayward
    Animation
    English Voices: Woody Harrelson, Owen Wilson, Amy Poehler


 8 SNOWPIERCER
  Can : Moot Sai Lit Cheh
  Lit : Doomsday Express
    d. Bong Joon-Ho
    Chris Evas, Song Kang-Ho, Tilda Swinton
  Rating : IIB
  Length : 126 mins.
  Opening November 19 2013 at the Hong Kong Asian Film Festival
  Opening November 28 2013

[ HONG KONG ASIAN FILM FESTIVAL ]
  Director Bong Joon-ho assembles an all-star international cast for his stunning sci-fi thriller set in a dystopian near future in which earth is frozen over in an Ice Age. A perennially moving train housing the last of humanity is all that remains. Speeding through the snowscape for 17 long years, the train Snowpiercer has developed its own microcosm of society with the compartments strictly divided by class and the poor kept in place by authoritarian rule. A rebel group of lower class passengers languishing in the back of the train decide to fight their way to the front to take control of the engine, but many obstacles and revelations lie in their wait.


 7 THE FOUR 2
  Can : Sei Dai Ming Bo 2
  Lit : Four Great Famous Constables 2
    d. Gordon Chan Ka Seung, Janet Chun Siu Chun
    Deng Chao, Liu Yifei, Ronald Cheng Chung Kei, Collin Chou Siu Lung,
      Jiang Yiyan, Anthony Wong Chau Sun, Wu Xiubo, Cheng Taishen,
      Liu Yan, Yu Chenghui, Sheren Tang Shui Man, Kathy Chow Hoi Mei
  Rating : IIB
  Length : 117 mins.
  Opening December 6 2013

[ YAHOO! MOVIES HONG KONG ]
  A murder outside the city sends the Four on an investigation. Unexpectedly it leads to a brutal family of an entire family 15 years ago. The constables follow the trail and uncover a variety of secrets. Between personal grievance and duty to the people, how will the constables choose? After a bloody war, a greater storm is on the way.


 6 GINTAMA: THE MOVIE THE FINAL CHAPTER BE FOREVER YOROZUYA
    d. Yoichi Fujita
    Japanese Animation
  Rating : IIA
  Length : 110 mins.
  Opening Opening December 5 2013

[ YAHOO! MOVIES HONG KONG ]
  Due to a "certain power" Gintoki is taken to a future world in which he does not exist, in front of him is the streets of Edo in ruins. In this desolate world, the people are suffering. Some plan to strike back at the government, small time thugs frequently cause troubles due to the slack law enforcement, and some are too stubborn to leave. As Gintoki is helpless, he runs into two young people. One has glasses and pulls out a sword and subdues the troublemakers; the other is a beauty who dresses similarly to Gintoki and has a giant dog. They are actually adult Shinpachi and Kagura!


 5 OSHIN
  Can : Can : Ah Shun Dik Goo Si
    Kokone Hamada, Aya Ueto, Kayoko Kishimoto, Ayako Kobayashi
  Rating : I
  Length : 110 mins.
  Opening December 5 2013

[ YAHOO! MOVIES HONG KONG ]
  The seven year old Oshin was born to a farm family, a family of ten that was already at the end of its rope. Father decided to send Oshin to work in exchange for food. Her pregnant mother was unwilling and would rather jump into an ice cold river to abort her child. Oshin tearfully bid farewell her family and her early ending childhood......


 4 FROZEN
    d. Chris Buck, Jennifer Lee
    Disney Animation
    English Voices: Kristen Bell, Josh Gad, Idina Menzel, Jonathan Groff


 3 THE HUNGER GAMES: CATCHING FIRE
    d. Francis Lawrence
    Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Liam Hemsworth


 2 THE WHITE STORM
  Can : So Duk
  Lit : Drug Sweep
  AKA : METAMORPHOSIS
  AKA : THE CARTEL WAR
  AKA : Bin Yik
  Lit : Changing Battle
    d. Benny Chan Muk Sing
    Sean Lau Ching Wan, Nick Cheung Ka Fai, Louis Koo Tin Lok,
      Yolanda Yuan Quan, Lo Hoi Pang, Ken Low Wai Kwong, Berg Ng Ting Yip
  Rating : IIB
  Length : 140 mins.
  Opening October 25 2013 at the Hong Kong Asian Film Festival
  Opening December 5 2013
  Official Site : http://www.uih.com.hk/index.php/en/film-production/item/the-white-storm-2

[ THE FILM CATALOGUE ]
  A desperate former narcotic detective leads his team to investigate a murderer case but reveal a serious drug dealing controlled by a secret guy who is suspected to be an ex-comrade of the team...

[ HONG KONG ASIAN FILM FESTIVAL ]
  Anti-drug inspector Tim works with his lifelong friends, loyal officer Wai and conflicted undercover cop Chao, to take down the feared drug lord Eight-Faced Buddha in Thailand. But the operation goes awry, straining the brotherhood of the three friends to the breaking point.


 1 THE HOBBIT: THE DESOLATION OF SMAUG
    d. Peter Jackson
    Ian McKellen, Martin Freeman, Richard Armitage

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