[2019.05.08] FOR THE WEEK ENDING MAY 5 2019

For the week ending Sunday May 5 2019

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10 CHIBI MARIKO CHAN MOVIE: ONO AND SUGIYAMA
    d. Tsuotmu Shibayama
    Japanese Animation
  Rating : I
  Length : 93 mins.
  Opening April 18 2019

[ MCL CINEMAS ]
    Stepping into the second semester, Maruko has become close friends with Ono and Sugiyama. As the autumn sports day is approaching, Ono and Sugiyama pay a lot of effort to challenge themselves for the championship. They even have trainings in early mornings. However, the friendship between them enters into a huge crisis after the game. Ono has to leave hometown Shimizu suddenly, together with his family for Tokyo. All classmates in class 3-4 have been surprised. Maruko is very worried about the brotherhood between Ono and Sugiyama could never be solved.

  9 VOX LUX
    d. Brady Corbet
    Natalie Portman, Jude Law, Stacy Martin, Jennifer Ehle

  8 THE UPSIDE
    d. Neil Burger
    Bryan Cranston, Kevin Hart, Nicole Kidman

  7 WONDER PARK
    d. Dylan C. Brown
    Paramount Animation
    English Voices: Brianna Denski, Jennifer Garner, Ken Hudson Campbell,
      Kenan Thompson, Mila Kunis, John Oliver, Ken Jeong,
      Norbert Leo Butz, Matthew Broderick
    Cantonese Voices: Philip Keung Ho Man

  6 THE CURSE OF LA LLORONA
    d. Michael Chaves
    Linda Cardellini, Raymond Cruz, Patricia Velasquez

  5 P STORM
  Can : P Fung Bo
    d. David Lam Tak Luk
    Louis Koo Tin Lok, Kevin Cheng Ka Wing, Raymond Lam Fung,
      Gordon Lam Ka Tung, Chrissie Chau Sau Na, Louis Cheung Kai Chung,
      Patrick Tam Yiu Man, Liu Kai Chi, Adam Pak Tin Nam, DaDa Chan Jing,
      Janelle Sing (Anika Xia Yan), Lo Hoi Pang, Babyjohn Choi Hon Yik,
      Justin Cheung Kin Sing, Deon Cheung Chung Chi, Ken Law Ho Ming,
      Aaron Chow Chi Kwan, Law Mong
  Rating : IIB
  Length : 97 mins.
  Opening April 4 2019
  Trailer : https://youtu.be/8dmcBSPzwmY

[ THE FILM CATALOGUE ]
    William Luk suspects that the correctional officers in prison are bribed. He gets in prison as an undercover agent, discovering a prisoner Yuan colluded with the governor.
    Ming, officer from ICAC, co-operate with Liang, officer from Bureau of Anti-corruption, to chase a Mainland corrupted officer Yun, aka White Glove.
    William gets key information. He co-operate with Ming to plan an action crossing Hong Kong and Mainland China, targeting a group of criminals.

  4 THE QUEEN'S CORGI
    d. Vincent Kesteloot, Ben Stassen
    Animation
    English Voices: Jack Whitehall, Julie Walters, Tom Courtenay
    Cantonese Voices: Cheung Yin Bok, Karena Ng Chin Yu,
      Wilfred Lau Ho Lung, Adam Pak Tin Lam,
      Helena Law Lan, Raymond Wong Pak Ming

  3 HOTEL MUMBAI
    d. Anthony Maras
    Dev Patel, Armie Hammer, Nazanin Boniadi, Anupam Kher, Jason Isaacs

  2 STILL HUMAN
  Can : Lun Lok Yun
  Lit : Fallen People
    d. Oliver Chan Siu Kuen
    Anthony Wong Chau Sun, Crisel Consunji,
      Sam Lee Chan Sam, Cecilia Yip Tung, Wong Ting Him
  Rating : IIB
  Length : 112 mins.
  Opening November 6 2018 at the Hong Kong Asian Film Festival
  Opening April 11 2019
  Trailer : https://youtu.be/A0eq_aNF5yg

[ HONG KONG ASIAN FILM FESTIVAL 2018 ]
    Cheong-wing is a paralyzed man who has lost his family. Evelyn is a young woman who abandoned her dreams and her home to make a living abroad. Two people outcast and overlooked by society are brought together by fate when one enters the other's home to work as a domestic helper. Their co-habitation gets off a rocky start, but they develop a bond as they slowly come to see beyond each other's superficial qualities.

  1 AVENGERS: ENDGAME
    d. Russo Brothers
    Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Hemsworth,
      Scarlett Johansson, Jeremy Renner, Don Cheadle, Paul Rudd,
      Brie Lawson, Karen Gillan, Danai Gurira, Bradley Cooper, Josh Brolin