Tuesday, January 31, 2012

[2012.02.01] THURSDAY, JANUARY 26 2012

For Thursday, January 26 2012
Photos courtesy of Yahoo! Movies Hong Kong



10 THE GREAT MAGICIAN
  Can : Dai Mor Shook Si
    d. Derek Yee Tung Sing
    Tony Leung Chiu Wai, Lau Ching Wan,
      Zhou Xun, Yan Ni, Paul Chun Pui,
      Wu Gang, Kenya Sawada
  Rating : IIA
  Length : 128 mins.
  Opening December 22 2011 in Malaysia
  Opening January 12 2012
  Site : http://www.emp.hk/title.php?film_id=110

[ GOLDEN SCREEN CINEMAS ]
   Set in the early 20th century, the film tells the story of a magician who has to use his talent as a magician to save his childhood sweetheart back from a warlord and also save the country.

[ THE FILM CATALOGUE ]
  For love and for country, a magician pulls his biggest trick out of the hat.



 9 THE MUPPETS
    d. James Bobin
    Amy Adams, Jason Segel, Chris Cooper



 8 KOKURIKOZAKA KARA
  Can : Hung Fa Ban Seung Dik Hoi
  Lit : Sea on Red Flower Hill
    d. Goro Miyazaki
  Japanese Animation
  Rating : I
  Length : 91 mins.
  Opening January 19 2012

[ YAHOO! MOVIES HONG KONG ]
  High school girl Umi Komatsuzaki everyday goes to the hill to raise a signal flag for her father, who is lost at sea.  She hopes to bring her father's boat home.  On the other hand, her mother due to work is always on the run.  Thus at home she is only left with her grandmother, sister and brother.  Umi also has to shoulder the responsibility of taking care of her family.  At school, Umi is swept into the storm between school  newspaper editor Shun Kazama and student council president Shiro Mizunuma.  Unknowingly, Umi even begins to develop intricate connections to both...



 7 THE FLOWERS OF WAR
  Can: Gum Ling Sup Sam Chai
  Lit : Jinling Thirteen Hairpins
    d. Zhang Yimou
    Christian Bale, Ni Ni, Tong Dawei,
      Dou Xiao, Atsuro Watabe, Han Xue
  Rating : IIB
  Length : 146 mins.
  Opening January 19 2011

[ YAHOO! MOVIES HONG KONG ]
  In 1937 after the fall of Nanjing, the Japanese military began a massacre, with bodies all over and blood formed a river.  Only a Catholic Church was not yet under occupation.  Church school female students, prostitutes from the Qinhuai River, soldiers and injured troops, and an American John all entered the church.  The temporary peace was very quickly broken -- Japanese military stormed into the church and found female students.  Soldiers who risked their lives in opposition opened fire at the final moment to save the female students and sacrificed themselves.  Later, the Japanese military forced female students to perform at their celebration.  Everyone knew that this was a road of no return.  Female students were unwilling to be abused at the hands of the Japanese military and prepared to commit mass suicide.  Prostitutes led by Yu Mo saved them.  Finally, these 13 ladies of the night who ordinarily would be considered low class displayed the fearless Chinese heroism.  With the assistance of John they dressed up as female students and got on the vehicles in place of the students for a tragic yet noble date with death......



 6 THE DESCENDANTS
    d. Alexander Payne
    George Clooney, Shailene Woodley, Amara Miller



 5 ALL'S WELL ENDS WELL 2012
  Can : Bak Sing Po Hei
  Lit : Eight Stars Carries Joy
    d. Chan Hing Kai, Janet Chun Siu Chun
    Donnie Yen Chi Tan, Louis Koo Tin Lok,
      Chapman To Man Jat, Raymond Wong Pak Ming,
      Sandra Ng kwan Yu, Kelly Chen Wai Lam,
      Lynn Xiong (Hung Doi Lam), Mini Yang Mi,
      Lam Jat Kwan, Yu Mo Lin, Maggie Lee Man Kwan,
      Lok Ho Ming, Lee Seung Ching, Fung Chi Keung,
      Louis Cheung Kai Chung, Tsui Tin Yau, Krystal Tin Yui Nei,
      Ronald Cheng Chung Kei, Teresa Caprio (To Lai Sha),
      Peter Lai Bei Tat, Gong Linna, Lam Shuet, Karena Ng Chin Yu,
      Jeremy Liu (Lau Chi Chin), Lok Wing, Wen Chao, C Kwan,
      Tony Wong Yuk Long, Lee Heung Kam, Ha Chun Chau, Maria Cordero,
      Chui Hoi Tai, Tang Chi Fung, Cherrie Ying Choi Yi,
      Vincent Kok Tak Siu, Lo Mik Shuet, Mak Ling Ling, Fung Yat Hung,
      GC Goo Bi, Coco Chiang Yi, Matthew Chow Hoi Kwong, Chan Man Na,
      Hiro Hayama (Yip Shuet Ho), Wilfred Lau Ho Lung, Hung Wing Sing,
      Wong Gok Yi, Chan Bing Chuen, Ngai Sun Hei, Ciwi Lam Si Man,
      Ho Seung Him
  Rating : IIA
  Length : 118 mins.
  Opening January 19 2012

[ GOLDEN SCREEN CINEMAS ]
  Network tycoon Maximilian established an all weather female support site. Men come to bat and the only remuneration for them is one grateful embrace. On quest in helping the female protagonists, the heroic mission of these four men turns to be a journey discovering their self significance and values. And their embrace resembles the blossom of a beautiful relationship.



 4 PUSS IN BOOTS
    d. Chris Miller
    DreamWork Animation
    English Voices: Antonio Banderas, Selma Hayek, Zach Galifianakis



 3 THE VIRAL FACTOR
  Can : Yik Jin
  Lit : Reverse War
    d. Dante Lam Chiu Yin
    Jay Chou (Chow Kit Lun), Nicholas Tse Ting Fung,
      Andy On Chi Kit, Bai Bing, Lin Peng
      Liu Kai Chi, Elaine Kam Yin Ling, Crystal Lee Hin Hau
  Rating : IIB
  Length : 121 mins.
  Opening January 19 2012
  Site : http://www.emp.hk/title.php?film_id=109

[ GOLDEN SCREEN CINEMAS ]
  Jon, an International Security Affairs agent unites with his elder brother to stop an international blackmail to release a deadly virus.

[ CINEMA ONLINE MALAYSIA ]
  An elite counter terrorist unit based in Hong Kong heads to the Middle East to find a deadly virus. When one of its members betrays the team, the team leader must stop his former comrade before he unleashes the virus.

[ THE FILM CATALOGUE ]
  One man on a quest to destroy the world. One man on a mission to stop him. Who will win?



 2 I LOVE HONG KONG 2012
  Can : Ngor Oi HK 2012 Hei Seung Ga Hei
  Lit : I Love HK 2012 Joy Upon Joy
    d. Chung Shu Kai, Wilson Chin Kwok Wai
    Eric Tsang Chi Wai, Teresa Mo Shun Kwan,
      Bosco Wong CHung Chak, Denise Ho Wan Si
      Stanley Fung Shui Fan, Susan Shaw Yam Yam, Mak Cheung Ching,
      William So Wing Hong, Zhang Xinyu, Lok Wing,
      King Kong, Maggie Siu Mei Kei, Christine Kuo, Natalie Meng Yao
  Rating : IIA
  Length : 100 mins.
  Opening January 21 2012
  Official Site : http://www.ilovehongkong2012.com/

[ GOLDEN SCREEN CINEMAS MALAYSIA ]
  Kuok is famous weather forecast announcer, who dreams to be in the headlines, but failed to do so even when he is about to retire. One day, he finds out that the world is facing a deadly threat and the chance arises to him to become a news sensation. This is when the fun, laughter and havoc come in place. 



 1 JOURNEY 2 THE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND
    d. Brad Petyon
    Josh Hutcherson, Dwayne Johnson, Michael Caine

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