10 UNDER THE LIGHT
d. Zhang Yimou
Lei Jiayin, Zhang Guoli, Yu Hewei, Zhou Dongyu,
Sun Yizhou, Li Naiwen, Xu Yajun
Rating : IIB
Length : 128 mins.
Opening October 20 2023
Trailer : https://youtu.be/xRWZhFlOTXE
[ BROADWAY CIRCUIT ]
Su Jianming, the son of Deputy Mayor Zheng Gang of Jinjiang City, defies his father's counsel and attends a cunning dinner invitation from the wealthiest man in Jinjiang City, Li Zhitian. To his astonishment, he becomes an unwilling witness to a shocking incident where someone is coerced into thrusting their hand into a simmering hotpot. As past mysteries resurface, hidden factions from various quarters plot and scheme, employing intricate strategies, scrutiny, and suspicion. Amidst the web of conflicting desires, the pressing question remains: who will ultimately unveil the final mask?
d. Zhang Yimou
Lei Jiayin, Zhang Guoli, Yu Hewei, Zhou Dongyu,
Sun Yizhou, Li Naiwen, Xu Yajun
Rating : IIB
Length : 128 mins.
Opening October 20 2023
Trailer : https://youtu.be/xRWZhFlOTXE
[ BROADWAY CIRCUIT ]
Su Jianming, the son of Deputy Mayor Zheng Gang of Jinjiang City, defies his father's counsel and attends a cunning dinner invitation from the wealthiest man in Jinjiang City, Li Zhitian. To his astonishment, he becomes an unwilling witness to a shocking incident where someone is coerced into thrusting their hand into a simmering hotpot. As past mysteries resurface, hidden factions from various quarters plot and scheme, employing intricate strategies, scrutiny, and suspicion. Amidst the web of conflicting desires, the pressing question remains: who will ultimately unveil the final mask?
9 BAND FOUR
Can : 4 PAK 4 GA JOOK
d. Mo Lai Yan Chi
Kay Tse On Kay, Teddy Robin Kwan,
Rondi Chan Lok Ting, Anna hisbbuR,
Hanjin Tan (Chan Woon Yan), Choi Tsz Ching (Lung Siu Kwan),
Manson Cheung Chun Hiu, Chu Pak Him, Michael Chu Pak Hei,
Rating : IIA
Length : 107 mins.
Opening October 19 2023
Teaser : https://youtu.be/TqFHX3fQmcQ
[ BROADWAY CIRCUIT ]
"Band Four" is the story of Cat aspiring to make her mark on the global music stage, while contending with the haunting absence of her father, King, a guitarist who abandoned her and her mother two decades ago. Cat's life takes a dramatic turn when her mother succumbs to illness, and King unexpectedly appears at the funeral together with Matilda, Cat's previously unknown adolescent stepsister, further complicating Cat's ongoing struggle to raise her own 9-year-old son, Riley. Forced to live together in a crowded Hong Kong flat, the newly reunited family finds itself in a vortex of conflicting personalities, insecurities, and priorities. The family finds amidst this turmoil a common communication channel via music. Just as the familial bond begins to form through their shared musical language, both their bond and Band Four's survival are put to the test by a fresh set of unforeseen challenges.
[ SCREEN DAILY FILMART 2023 ]
This music-themed drama is about a broken family reunited as a rock band, and follows a single mother with a young son who reconnects with her long-absent guitarist father.
Can : 4 PAK 4 GA JOOK
d. Mo Lai Yan Chi
Kay Tse On Kay, Teddy Robin Kwan,
Rondi Chan Lok Ting, Anna hisbbuR,
Hanjin Tan (Chan Woon Yan), Choi Tsz Ching (Lung Siu Kwan),
Manson Cheung Chun Hiu, Chu Pak Him, Michael Chu Pak Hei,
Rating : IIA
Length : 107 mins.
Opening October 19 2023
Teaser : https://youtu.be/TqFHX3fQmcQ
[ BROADWAY CIRCUIT ]
"Band Four" is the story of Cat aspiring to make her mark on the global music stage, while contending with the haunting absence of her father, King, a guitarist who abandoned her and her mother two decades ago. Cat's life takes a dramatic turn when her mother succumbs to illness, and King unexpectedly appears at the funeral together with Matilda, Cat's previously unknown adolescent stepsister, further complicating Cat's ongoing struggle to raise her own 9-year-old son, Riley. Forced to live together in a crowded Hong Kong flat, the newly reunited family finds itself in a vortex of conflicting personalities, insecurities, and priorities. The family finds amidst this turmoil a common communication channel via music. Just as the familial bond begins to form through their shared musical language, both their bond and Band Four's survival are put to the test by a fresh set of unforeseen challenges.
[ SCREEN DAILY FILMART 2023 ]
This music-themed drama is about a broken family reunited as a rock band, and follows a single mother with a young son who reconnects with her long-absent guitarist father.
8 COBWEB
d. Kim Jee-woon
Song Kang-ho, Lim Soo-jung, Oh Jung-se, Jeon Yeo-been,
Krystal Jung, Jung Woo-sung
Rating : IIB
Length : 132 mins.
Opening October 26 2023
[ BROADWAY CIRCUIT ]
After his successful debut, Director KIM endures scathing attacks from critics who call him a specialist in trashy dramas. After finishing his latest feature 'Cobweb', he has vivid dreams over several days of an alternative ending to the film. Sensing that if he can just shoot those scenes as he envisioned them, a masterpiece will surely emerge, he tries to arrange just two days of additional shooting. However, the rewritten script fails to pass censorship, and his actors can't make sense of the new ending. Between the tangled schedule, the opposition of the producer, and the collision between these fantastic scenes dancing before his eyes and the harsh conditions of reality, Director KIM feels he is about to go insane, but he pushes on regardless...
d. Kim Jee-woon
Song Kang-ho, Lim Soo-jung, Oh Jung-se, Jeon Yeo-been,
Krystal Jung, Jung Woo-sung
Rating : IIB
Length : 132 mins.
Opening October 26 2023
[ BROADWAY CIRCUIT ]
After his successful debut, Director KIM endures scathing attacks from critics who call him a specialist in trashy dramas. After finishing his latest feature 'Cobweb', he has vivid dreams over several days of an alternative ending to the film. Sensing that if he can just shoot those scenes as he envisioned them, a masterpiece will surely emerge, he tries to arrange just two days of additional shooting. However, the rewritten script fails to pass censorship, and his actors can't make sense of the new ending. Between the tangled schedule, the opposition of the producer, and the collision between these fantastic scenes dancing before his eyes and the harsh conditions of reality, Director KIM feels he is about to go insane, but he pushes on regardless...
7 IT REMAINS
Can : Yeung Won
Lit : Brewing Spirit
d. Charlie Wong Wing Fung
Anson Lo Hon Ting, Summer Chan Chi Huen,
Tommy Chu Pak Hong, Ng Siu Hin,
Tree Kwok Chui Yi, John Chiang Dai Wai,
Angela Yuen Lai Lam, Lam Yiu Sing
Rating : IIB
Length : 100 mins.
Opening August 24 2023
[ HONG KONG MOVIE 6 ]
A group of friends, Finn, Luke, Liam and Cora, heads to a little-known island for a getaway camping trip.
Upon arrival, the friends are startled to find the island devoid of residents aside from a father and his daughter. When strange paranormal encounters begin to occur, it becomes evident that a supernatural force is at work...
With the group trapped on this mysterious island shrouded in darkness, will they be able to escape alive?
Can : Yeung Won
Lit : Brewing Spirit
d. Charlie Wong Wing Fung
Anson Lo Hon Ting, Summer Chan Chi Huen,
Tommy Chu Pak Hong, Ng Siu Hin,
Tree Kwok Chui Yi, John Chiang Dai Wai,
Angela Yuen Lai Lam, Lam Yiu Sing
Rating : IIB
Length : 100 mins.
Opening August 24 2023
[ HONG KONG MOVIE 6 ]
A group of friends, Finn, Luke, Liam and Cora, heads to a little-known island for a getaway camping trip.
Upon arrival, the friends are startled to find the island devoid of residents aside from a father and his daughter. When strange paranormal encounters begin to occur, it becomes evident that a supernatural force is at work...
With the group trapped on this mysterious island shrouded in darkness, will they be able to escape alive?
6 THE EXORCIST: BELIEVER
d. David Gordon Green
Ellen Burstyn, Leslie Odom Jr., Lidya Jewett, Olivia O'Neill,
d. David Gordon Green
Ellen Burstyn, Leslie Odom Jr., Lidya Jewett, Olivia O'Neill,
5 NO MORE BETS
d. Shen Ao
Zhang Yixing, Gina Gin, Yong Mei, Eric Wang, Darren Wang,
Zhou Ye, Sun Sun
Rating : IIB
Length : 130 mins.
Opening September 21 2023
Trailer : https://youtu.be/KZ5AWvv0qTk
[ HONG KONG MOVIE 6 ]
The film is based on tens of thousands of real fraud cases, and the horrifying inside story of the entire industry chain of overseas cyber fraud. Programmer Pan Sheng and model Anna were attracted by an overseas recruitment ad and went abroad to seek wealth, but they were scammed and ended up working in a factory. In order to leave, the two are going to attack the gambler Ah Tian and his girlfriend Xiao Yu, take their money, and complete their business... Can Pan Sheng and Anna escape from the cruel leaders of the fraud group, Manager Lu and Ah Cai? Facing cross-border investigations and pursuit of the police, where can they escape to?
d. Shen Ao
Zhang Yixing, Gina Gin, Yong Mei, Eric Wang, Darren Wang,
Zhou Ye, Sun Sun
Rating : IIB
Length : 130 mins.
Opening September 21 2023
Trailer : https://youtu.be/KZ5AWvv0qTk
[ HONG KONG MOVIE 6 ]
The film is based on tens of thousands of real fraud cases, and the horrifying inside story of the entire industry chain of overseas cyber fraud. Programmer Pan Sheng and model Anna were attracted by an overseas recruitment ad and went abroad to seek wealth, but they were scammed and ended up working in a factory. In order to leave, the two are going to attack the gambler Ah Tian and his girlfriend Xiao Yu, take their money, and complete their business... Can Pan Sheng and Anna escape from the cruel leaders of the fraud group, Manager Lu and Ah Cai? Facing cross-border investigations and pursuit of the police, where can they escape to?
4 DON'T CALL IT MYSTERY
d. Hiroki Matsuyama
Masaki Suda, Kouhei Matsushita, Keita Machida,
Nanoka Hara, Riku Hagiwara,
Rating : IIA
Opening October 12 2023
[ BROADWAY CIRCUIT ]
One day, a talkative college student with a natural perm, Totonou Kunou visits Hiroshima for an art exhibition, and there meets a teenage girl, Shioji Kariatsumari, who says she is a friend of Garo Inudo. "Would you work for me? Lives and money are at stake. I'm serious." She offers Totonou a part-time job, which turns out to be related to the succession of an enormous inheritance. Totonou decides to help her out, only to get involved in an inheritance battle of the noble and shady Kariatsumari family, where people have been killed for generations.
Multiple dark sides and mysteries of the family are laid out behind the inheritance. What truth is buried there?
d. Hiroki Matsuyama
Masaki Suda, Kouhei Matsushita, Keita Machida,
Nanoka Hara, Riku Hagiwara,
Rating : IIA
Opening October 12 2023
[ BROADWAY CIRCUIT ]
One day, a talkative college student with a natural perm, Totonou Kunou visits Hiroshima for an art exhibition, and there meets a teenage girl, Shioji Kariatsumari, who says she is a friend of Garo Inudo. "Would you work for me? Lives and money are at stake. I'm serious." She offers Totonou a part-time job, which turns out to be related to the succession of an enormous inheritance. Totonou decides to help her out, only to get involved in an inheritance battle of the noble and shady Kariatsumari family, where people have been killed for generations.
Multiple dark sides and mysteries of the family are laid out behind the inheritance. What truth is buried there?
3 MY HEAVENLY CITY
d. Sen-I Yu
Vivian Sung, Keung To,
Jack Yao Chun-yao, Mandy Wei Man, Jessica Lee Ka Man
Rating : IIA
Length : 120 mins.
Opening October 12 2023
[ CINEMA CITY ]
Three stories, three struggles for survival, strung together in search of happiness. My Heavenly City uses three interconnected stories to explore the hopeful aspirations of new Asian immigrants moving to New York City – the city of their dreams. We follow a lonely young woman moving to the city to work as a Chinese-English translator, a young couple obsessed with hip-hop and parents dealing with a child with mental illness. They unknowingly influence each other as their paths cross, affecting each other in ways as they go about their lives.
d. Sen-I Yu
Vivian Sung, Keung To,
Jack Yao Chun-yao, Mandy Wei Man, Jessica Lee Ka Man
Rating : IIA
Length : 120 mins.
Opening October 12 2023
[ CINEMA CITY ]
Three stories, three struggles for survival, strung together in search of happiness. My Heavenly City uses three interconnected stories to explore the hopeful aspirations of new Asian immigrants moving to New York City – the city of their dreams. We follow a lonely young woman moving to the city to work as a Chinese-English translator, a young couple obsessed with hip-hop and parents dealing with a child with mental illness. They unknowingly influence each other as their paths cross, affecting each other in ways as they go about their lives.
2 FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S
d. Emma Tamimi
Josh Hutchinson, Piper Rubio,
d. Emma Tamimi
Josh Hutchinson, Piper Rubio,
1 KILLERS OF THE FLOWER MOON
d. Martin Scorsese
Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert De Niro, Lily Gladstone
d. Martin Scorsese
Leonardo DiCaprio, Robert De Niro, Lily Gladstone
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