Operation Hadal
- Director
- Dante LAM
- Country
- China
- Year
- 2025
- Genre
- Action, Drama
- Status
- Post-production
- Duration
- TBC
- Language
- Mandarin
- Cast
- HUANG Xuan, YU Shi, ZHANG Hanyu, DUAN Yihong
- Synopsis
- The offshore platform Deep Blue 3 in Chinese territoral water has been occupied by mercenaries. The Chinese Navy sets sail then to repel invaders. The Jiao Long commando team fights bravely and successfully take back control of the platform. While the war unknown occurs in the deep sea, the conspiracy of mercenaries is gradually exposed. The Chinese navy is facing unprecedented challenges.
Sons of the Neon Night
- Director
- Juno MAK
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Genre
- Action, Crime, Drama
- Status
- Post-production
- Duration
- TBC
- Language
- Cantonese
- Cast
- Takeshi KANESHIRO, Tony LEUNG Ka-fai, Sean LAU, Louis KOO
- Synopsis
- A gigantic explosion and Michael-Mann-style gun shooting of an unprecedented scale in a snowtruck Causeway, a downtown district on Hong Kong Island. Upon investigation, it was a diverse prelude to a series of wild actions planned by the heir to a global pharmaceutical conglomerate, which ends up with his own father, the founder of the family conglomerate and allagedly also the behind-the-scene mastermind controlling global drug trafficking, kille...
Penguin Girl
- Director
- Yuyu YANG
- Country
- Taiwan
- Year
- 2025
- Genre
- Fantasy, Romance
- Status
- Completed
- Duration
- 98 min
- Language
- Mandarin
- Cast
- Charlize LAMB, ZHAN Huai-Yun, Wilson LIU, Nadow (LIN Yu-Chih)
- Synopsis
- Moon, an ardent admirer of Adélie penguins, dreams of conducting research in Antarctica. She believes in the purity of love, akin to the marital values of penguins, and is confident she will find her 'destined one.' Yet, when the realities of love and ambition collide, how should she choose?
Little Red Sweet
- Director
- Vincent CHOW
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Year
- 2024
- Genre
- Drama
- Status
- Completed
- Duration
- 90 min
- Language
- Cantonese
- Cast
- Simon YAM, Stephy TANG, Jeffrey NGAI, Mimi KUNG
- Synopsis
- Cheung Hing Kee is a Chinese dessert shop owned by a married couple Simon and Mimi in Kowloon City in the 1980s. Their daughter Stephy has always dreamt to fly and she became a flight attendant. Younger brother Jeffrey is just another carefree universuty student. A classic Chaozhou family. Everything changed when Mimi got a stroke and was left unconscious, leading the family into a chaos. Unbending as Stephy, unbearable to see Simon taking all...
Shanghai Blues (Restored)
- Director
- TSUI Hark
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Year
- 2024
- Genre
- Comedy, Romance
- Status
- Completed
- Duration
- 103 min
- Language
- Cantonese, Mandarin, Shanghainese
- Cast
- Sylvia CHANG, Kenny BEE, Sally YEH
- Synopsis
- One fateful night in 1937, amidst the bombings of Shanghai, Tung (Kenny Bee), a young soldier, and Shu (Sylvia Chang) find solace under the bridge. In the semi-darkness, though unable to see each other clearly, the young couple experience an immediate attraction towards each other and plan to meet again when the war is over, under the same bridge. Ten years have passed. Tung awaits his breakthough as a promising songwriter, while Shu...
The Chronicles of Libidoists
- Director
- YANG Ya-Che
- Country
- Taiwan
- Year
- 2024
- Genre
- Drama, Romance
- Status
- Completed
- Duration
- 105 min
- Language
- Mandarin
- Cast
- Kang-Ren WU, Chu-Ping LIU, Alisia LIANG, Will OR
- Synopsis
- From the acclaimed the director Yang Ya-Che (Blue Gate Crossing; Girlfriend, Boyfriend) comes a cinematic exploration of love and longing in the neon-soaked streets of Taipei. In a daring reimagining of The Little Mermaid, Yang introduces to a world where the mermaid is not a woman but a young boy, setting the stage for a journey that defies expectations and stereotypes. This is a tale of four souls, each lost in their quest for sexual fulf...
A Legend
- Director
- Stanley TONG
- Country
- China
- Year
- 2024
- Genre
- Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
- Status
- Completed
- Duration
- 129 min
- Language
- Mandarin
- Cast
- Jackie CHAN, Lay ZHANG, Na Zha, Aarif LEE
- Synopsis
- Professor Fang, an archaeology expert, notice that the texture on the artifacts discovered by his students during a glacier expedition, is strikingly similar to a jade pendant he had seen in his dreams. It seems at that the pendant is connecting the realm of dreams to reality. Filled with curiosity, Professor Chen leads the research team on a journey deep into the Glacier Temple, in search of the truth behind his dreams, embarking on a f...
Seven Killings
- Director
- GAO Qunshu
- Country
- China
- Year
- 2023
- Genre
- Action, Drama, Mystery
- Status
- Completed
- Duration
- 120 min
- Language
- Mandarin
- Cast
- ZHANG Yi, HUANG Zhizhong, LANG Yueting
- Synopsis
- In 1940, within the premises of the Nanjing Security Bureau under the puppet government of Wang Jingwei, various conflicting forces converged, and dangers lurked at every corner. Among them, former history professor Jin Shenshui, inspired by the anti-Japanese fighters led by Lin Yingying, set aside thoughts of life and death and engaged in a series of great missions aimed at eliminating Japanese forces and dismantling collaborationist organizatio...
The Pig, the Snake and the Pigeon
- Director
- WONG Ching-Po
- Country
- Taiwan
- Year
- 2023
- Genre
- Action, Crime, Drama
- Status
- Completed
- Duration
- 134 min
- Language
- Mandarin
- Cast
- Ethan JUAN, Ben YUEN, CHEN Yi Wen, Gingle WANG
- Synopsis
- When fugitive Gui-lin surprisingly found out that he had only 6 months left to live and he was only ranked third among the most-wanted criminals. He tracked down the top two criminals and eliminated both of them, thinking that he had become a modern-day hero. However, he never thought that greed, anger, and ignorance were the sins and punishments he had to face at the end of his life.
One More Chance
- Director
- Anthony PUN
- Country
- China, Hong Kong, Macao
- Year
- 2023
- Genre
- Family
- Status
- Completed
- Duration
- 115 min
- Language
- Cantonese, Mandarin
- Cast
- CHOW Yun-Fat, Anita YUEN, Will OR, Alex FONG
- Synopsis
- Water Ng, a typical loser who likes to gamble and takes no responsibility is asked to take care of his ex-girlfriend Juk's son, Yeung. With Jik tells him that Yeung is his son, and promised 100 thousand dollars, Water Ng agrees to be a father for one month. Soon he notices his son has Autism. He gets to understand the difficulties of raising a child along with special needs. With Jik's absence on the agreed date, Water Ng realizes why she...
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