Wednesday, April 14, 2021

[2021.04.15] FOR THE WEEK ENDING SUNDAY, APRIL 11 2021

For the week ending Sunday April 11 2021
Photos courtesy of Yahoo! Movies Hong Kong



10 THE FATHER
    d. Florian Zeller
    Anthony Hopkins, Olivia Colman, Mark Gatiss,
      Imogen Poots, Rufus Sewell, Olivia Williams


  9 SOUL
    d. Peter Docter, Kemp Powers
    Disney Pixar Animation
    English Voices: Jaime Foxx, Tina Fey, Graham Norton
    Cantonese Voices: Ronald Cheng Chung Kei, Ivana Wong Yuen Chi


  8 HI, MOM
  Can : Nei Ho! Lee Woon Ying
  Lit : Hello, Li Huanying
    d. Jia Ling
    Jia Ling, Shen Teng, Chen He, Zhang Xiaofei
  Rating : I
  Length : 248 mins.
  Opening March 26 2021 (Preview)
  Opening April 8 2021
  Trailer : https://youtu.be/OTm0TDiHxCM

[ BROADWAY CIRCUIT ]
    It was 2001, a "very average" student Jia experienced a big up-and-down in her life. As a daughter she always wanted to make her mother proud, and she had finally been admitted to college, however, her mother ran into a serious accident. In a state of emotional breakdown, Jia is magically transported back to 1981 and meets a younger version of her mother Li Huanying. The two become inseparable, just like best friends. At the same time, she also meets a group of innocent and kind friends. Jia thought she could use her knowledge of the future to make her mother "successful" in her younger years, but the result surprised her...


  7 THE CROODS: A NEW AGE
    d. Joel Crawford
    DreamWorks Animation
    English Voices: Nicolas Cage, Emma Stone, Ryan Reynolds,
    Cantonese Voices: Jazz Lam Tsz Sin, Sandy Lam Shan Shan


  6 READY O/R KNOT
  Can : Buk Yut Sing Fun
  Lit : Coming Soon Wedding
    d. Anselm Chan Mou Yin
    Carlos Chan Ka Lok, Michelle Wai Sze Nga,
      Hedwig Tam Sin Yin, Chu Pak Hong,
      Kaki Sham, Renci Yeung Sze Wing, Ashina Kwok Yui Sum,
  Rating : IIA
  Length : 105 mins.
  Opening April 1 2021
  Teaser : https://youtu.be/ODACCkbxo-A

[ THE FILM CATALOGUE ]
    After five years together, Heidi sees marriage as testimony of their love, while Guy treats it as doomsday.

    Heidi's friends try to get Heidi pregnant and Guy into marrying her. Meanwhile, Guy and his friends backfire with their antics in defense against the girls.

    After Guy has unprotected sex with Heidi, the boys resort to the pill, but Guy doesn't follow through. Heidi finds out, and the couple break up. Heidi decides to depart for her working holiday, and Guy realizes the reality of losing Heidi forever. Can he catch her just in time? Ready or Knot, here comes love!


  5 NOBODY
    d. Ilya Naishuller
    Bob Odenkirk, Aleksey Serebryakov, Connie Nielsen


  4 MORTAL KOMBAT
    d. Simon McQuoid
    Lewis Tan, Jessica McNamee, Josh Lawson, Joe Taslim, Mehcad Brooks,


  3 ONE SECOND CHAMPION
  AKA : ONE SEC
  Can : Yut Miu Kuen Wong
  Lit : One Second Fist King
    d. Hang Chiu Sin Hung
    Endy Chow Kwok Yin, Chanon Santinatornkul,
      Chiu Sin Hang, Lin Minchen, Lo Hoi Peng, Ben Yuen Fu Wa,
      Justin Cheung Kin Sing, Hung Cheuk Lok, Wong Yau Nam
  Rating : IIB
  Length : 95 mins.
  Opening November 22 2020 at the Hong Kong Asian Film Festival
  Opening December 3 2020 (POSTPONED)
  Opening March 11 2021
  Trailer : https://youtu.be/DmWENYkUxRY

[ BROADWAY CIRCUIT ]
    Tin Yen was born with a superpower of foreseeing one second ahead, but it didn't bring him any luck so far. Now a middle age man, he is still a loser who needs to take care of a young son with partial hearing loss and has no respect of his superpower.

    One day, a boxing-holic, Shun, witnessed how Tin Yen defeated a loan shark gang by himself. He is determined to hire Tin Yen as his training assistant to beat the local boxing champion Joe. During the preliminary round, Shun had to withdraw from the match due to asthma attack. Tin Yen had no choice but to stand-in for Shun. Out of expectation, Tin Yen won with his one-second power.

    Tin Yen realized in order to gain back his son's respect, he has to get himself together. Thus, he agreed to be properly trained by Shun. Suddenly, Tin Yen has turned into this new sensation "One Second Champion" who is on his way to the finals. However, due to an accident, Tin Yen lost his superpower. Will he be able to beat the killer champion Joe on his own and will Tin Yen be able to win his son's respect in the end?

[ HONG KONG ASIAN FILM FESTIVAL ]
    How much difference does one second make? Can it be the difference between life and death? A loser single father learns that lesson the hard way when he becomes gifted with the power of seeing one second into the future. When his ability is exposed, a boxing buff persuades him to use his power in the boxing ring.


  2 GODZILLA VS. KONG
    d. Adam Wingard
    Alexander Skarsgard, Millie Bobby Brown, Rebecca Hall,
      Brian Tyree Henry, Shun Oguri, Eiza Gonzalez, Julian Dennison,
      Lance Reddick, Kyle Chandler, Demian Bichir, Kaylee Hottle




  1 STAND BY ME DORAEMON 2
    d. Ryuichi Yagi, Takashi Yamazaki
    Japanese Animation
  Rating : I
  Length : 96 mins.
  Opening April 1 2021
  Trailer : https://youtu.be/5SwTxhReBG4

[ CINEMA CITY ]
    Nobita find a teddy bear hand sewn by his beloved grandma and the memories trigger a torrent of tears for him. He and Doraemon then use the time machine to visit the past. Grandma tells Nobita that she wants to see the girl who he will marry. In order to grant her wish, Nobita and Doraemon travel to the future where Nobita, now an adult, is soon to marry Shizuka, but runs away on the day of their wedding...

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