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| Friday, 9/28/2007 (Second Update) |
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Girl Who Leapt Through Time, The (2006) Director: Mamoru Hosoda Synopsis Makoto Konno has two close friends who are both boys in her class. One of them is Kosuke Tsuda, and the other is Chiaki Mamiya. Their relationship is very casual and easy going, but change comes to it. Makoto gained the gift to slip back into time and retrace her steps because of certain turn of events. But once she learns the way to make use of the ability, she exerts it to satisfy her day-to-day desire and discontent of everyday life with no hesitation. You can gobble up plenty of your favorite meal or settle tiresome troubles right away! It all meant to be day of the roses for them...
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Hula Girls (2006) Director: Lee Sang-il Cast: Yasuko Matsuyuki, Etsushi Toyokawa, Yu Aoi, Shizuyo Yamazaki Synopsis It is 1965 and in Japan, one by one the old mining towns begin their long slow decline. But for one small town way up north, its leaders and the local mining company aim to build Japan's first Hawaiian Village as a way to save the town. The only problem is that no one knows what the Hula is! In this hilariously touching comedy based on a true story, the skepticism and conservatism of the locals is gradually overcome as their daughters are recruited as HULA GIRLS under one talented and determined dance instructor from Tokyo.
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Secret (2007) Director: Jay Chou Cast: Jay Chou, Kwai Lun-Mei, Anthony Wong Synopsis This is the first day Lun admitted to Tamkang Secondary School. When he walks through the campus with his classmates, a mysterious piano solo draws his attention. He follows the song and finds that an ethereal girl is playing piano in the old music room. The piano girl is Yu, one of Lun's classmates. She is always late for school and sits next to Lun at the back row. The two become intimate friends and spend a lot of time together. "What's the melody you played the first day we met?" asked Lun, "That's my secret." Yu whispered in his ear.
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The Third Eye (2006) Director: Carol Lai Cast: Race Wong, Wong You Nam, Derek Tsang Synopsis Zhang Liang is a young man who does not engage into any proper work. His secret hobby is to play with all kinds of high-tech candid technology, especially the candid photographs. He likes to upload the photographs on the Internet. He falls madly in love on a young air-stewardess. One day, Zhang Liang follows the young lady Amy from the airport to Tai O. Liang brings his full equipment all the way to stay in a vacation house. There is a nice landlord whose named He Jiaqi. Besides the landlord and the air-stewardess Amy, there are other tenants such as a weak patient Mr. Wang, and his daughter Ah Hua, a mystic man named Lik, a columnist Mr. Kim, as well as a love affair couple Mr. Cheng Jiaxiang and Susan. Liang then secretly installs the pinhole video cameras in the stewardess's room as well as other tenants. Through the pinhole of the video cameras, Liang peeps all the people's secrets. Until he discovers Ah Hua kills her father and also subsequently witnesses Susan abusively killed by Ah Hua, he then realizes himself being under a serious and dangerous situation. Liang hurriedly runs away from there, but who knows the pictures he sees through the monitor are only illusion. Liang does not notice he will become the lead instead of a bystander...
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Goodbye Darling (1987) Director: Raymond Wong Cast: Raymond Wong, Cherie Chung, Sally Kwok, Dories Law, L.Y. Wong, Maria Chung, John Shum Synopsis Tai (Raymond Wong), a loving and caring husband and Josephine (Cherie Chung), his sweet and darling wife, are a merry couple. Tai works in a De Luxe Hotel's top management. Due to misunderstanding, Tai learns that he has got an incurable cancer. He worries about his wife and plans for her future happiness. Tai therefore works with his friend Choi Sum to find a future husband for Josephine. Joe Yeung (Mark Cheung), a nice and smart guy has proved to be an ideal potential husband for Josephine. Tai tries his best to match Joe and his wife. Then Tai finds out that his cancer is a misunderstanding. However, Joe and his wife are already getting steady. He decides to sacrifice himself for their happiness and divorces his wife. However, after learning the truth. Joe refuses to seize Tai's love. Thereby, the two end up in an embarrassing circumstance with makes Josephine confused. Josephine is furious and decides to join a crazy party held by "notorious seducer". Tai and Joe plan to get Josephine out of danger...
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Owl Vs Bombo, The (1984) Director: Sammo Hung Cast: Sammo Hung, George Lam, Deanie Yip, Michelle Yeoh, Fung Shui Fan Synopsis Both Firstday Chan, nicknamed Bombo and Yan Fuk Wong, the Owl, used to make a living by doing something illegal. After robbing a financial company. Chan decided not to do that again. Having swindled a huge amount of money from Au Gan, a big man in the real estate field, who dealt with illegal business in secret way and was under Superintendent Lui's protection. Wong also decided to return to good. Three years leter, Chan ran a health club while Wong led an easeful life. But one day, both of them received an anonymous latter, saying that what they had done in the past was well know and they'd better finish two lasks. The first task was to work in a youth probation center, the second one was to bid for a piece of official land, which was under Au Gan's rule and quite important to him. Chan accidentally found out Uncle Chung, an employee in the center was a retired detective who was the secret man writing them the letter. As he wanted to eliminate Au Gan for years but was lack of evidence, he contrived this plot. Chan was on his own to solve his grudges with Chung and rescued Wong who was seized by Au Gan.
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To Spy With Love (1990) Director: Peter Mak Cast: Eric Kot, Jan Lam, Teddy Robin, Sibelle Hu, Nina Li Synopsis A band features rook enthusiast Teddy and his four bosomy playgirls have just signed into a rook bar when the trouble starts. Teddy finds a dying girl Yap in his car. The girl has just pasted the treasure map onto Teddy's poster before she dies, but Teddy didn't know it. Two Japanese hitmen, who are hired to get spy Yap and the map, misunderstand that Teddy is also a spy. So they start to follow him. The inspector Nina and a beautiful woman Hu also want Teddy for the map. At the same time, Teddy is enamored by inspector Nina. Having survived from all traps and attacks, Teddy realized the importance of the map. He surrenders it to Nina, and back to rook merrily along with his playgirls.
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| Wednesday, 9/19/2007 |
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Air Bud: Golden Receiver (1998) Director: Richard Martin Cast: Kevin Zegers, Gregory Harrison, Cynthia Stevenson Synopsis The Golden Retriever named Buddy has a whole new sports world to conquer after taking on basketball in last year's Air Bud film. This sequel finds Buddy on the football field where he does more than just fetch. A subplot has Buddy being the object of some kidnappers attention as they think the wonder dog would be a star attraction for their circus.
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| Monday, 9/17/2007 |
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My Heart Is That Eternal Rose (1989) [DVD/VCD]
People's Hero (1987) [DVD/VCD]
Angel (1987) aka Iron Angels [DVD/VCD]
The Forest Riders (1965) [VCD]
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| Friday, 9/14/2007 |
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My Heart Is That Eternal Rose (1989) Director: Patrick Tam Cast: Tony Leung, Joey Wang, Kenny Bee
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People's Hero (1987) Director: Derek Yee Cast: Tony Leung, Ti Lung
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Angel (1987) aka Iron Angels Director: Teresa Woo Cast: Hideki Saijo, Moon Lee, Alex Fong, Elaine Lui, Yukari Oshima
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| Tuesday, 9/11/2007 |
| Saturday, 9/8/2007 |
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Bone Eater (2007) Director: Jim Wynorski Cast: Bruce Boxleitner, Michael Horse Synopsis When a highway building crew begins digging in the vast Arizona desert, the local police find themselves with several grisly murders. In these bizarre murders, the victims have had their bones removed by a means that even the medical community can't explain! The highway crew blames the local Indian tribe who they claim are trying to scare them off their freeway project but the sheriff's wife, Estrella, knows better. She tells them of an ancient Indian spirit avenger, The Bone Eater, who in the ancient lore rose from the caverns below the earth to aid the warriors of the clan. The crew has unleashed the creature and now he is exacting a strange revenge on the entire town. How do you stop an Ancient mythical creature?
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| Friday, 9/7/2007 |
Tekkonkinkreet (2006) Director: Michael Arias Cast: Kazunari Ninomiya, Yu Aoi, Kankuro Kudo Synopsis In Treasure Town, where the moon smiles and young boys can fly, life can be both gentle and brutal. This is never truer than for our heroes, Black and White, two street urchins who watch over the city, doing battle with an array of old-world Yakuza and alien assassins vying to rule the decaying metropolis. TEKKON KINKREET is a dynamic tale of brotherhood that addresses the faults of present day society, true love lost, and the kindness of the human heart.
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Genghis Khan - To The Ends Of The Earth And Sea (2007) Director: Shinichiro Sawai Cast: Takashi Sorimachi, Rei Kikukawa, Mayumi Wakamura Synopsis Temujin, the first child of Borjigin tribe's chief, was born in June 1162. Following his tribespeople, Temujin had been involved in wars since he was very young. After overcoming many difficulties, he married Borte and built his own tribe. Jochi, Temujin's son, subdued the Merik when he was 17. However, it seemed to be a fatal war for him… At the same time, Temujin and one of the enemy troops, Kulan, were fallen in love. Jamuqa betrayed Temijin and they started war against each other. Temujin was grazed by a poisoned arrow. How did the great Genghis Khan survive?
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| Monday, 9/3/2007 |
| Saturday, 9/1/2007 |
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Invisible Target (2007) [3 Disc Limited Edition] Director: Benny Chan Cast: Nicholas Tse, Jaycee Chan, Shawn Yue, Wu Jing Synopsis The rise of Ronin Gang, a band of notorious robbers affected the lives of three policemen drastically. Each of the three policemen: Fang (starring Shawn Yue), Jing Hau (starring Jaycee Chan) and Chen (starring Nicholas Tse) have their own stories but are motivated to achieve a common goal: to bring Jiang (starring Wu Jing), the leader of the Ronin Gang to justice. Time is running out as Jiang's influence grew and the gang's ruthless acts are getting out hand. With Fang's wit, Jing Hau's courage and Chen's dexterity, the three vowed to capture Jiang. However, it was also during the intense period of tracking the Ronin Gang that the three learnt about the presence of a prominent figure in the police force who is in cahoots with Jiang. With all these against them, they are even more determined to rid the evil doings of Jiang and his accomplice...
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Invisible Target (2007) [1 Disc Regular Edition] Director: Benny Chan Cast: Nicholas Tse, Jaycee Chan, Shawn Yue, Wu Jing Synopsis The rise of Ronin Gang, a band of notorious robbers affected the lives of three policemen drastically. Each of the three policemen: Fang (starring Shawn Yue), Jing Hau (starring Jaycee Chan) and Chen (starring Nicholas Tse) have their own stories but are motivated to achieve a common goal: to bring Jiang (starring Wu Jing), the leader of the Ronin Gang to justice. Time is running out as Jiang's influence grew and the gang's ruthless acts are getting out hand. With Fang's wit, Jing Hau's courage and Chen's dexterity, the three vowed to capture Jiang. However, it was also during the intense period of tracking the Ronin Gang that the three learnt about the presence of a prominent figure in the police force who is in cahoots with Jiang. With all these against them, they are even more determined to rid the evil doings of Jiang and his accomplice...
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Dark Storm (2006) Director: Jason Bourque Cast: Stephen Baldwin, Rob Labelle, Gardiner Millar, Camille Sullivan Synopsis On a secret military base a group of scientists have made a discovery unequalled since the invention of the A-bomb; code-named Eruptor, it's a device that supercharges Dark Matter and uses it to change the molecular structure of its target, thereby eradicating it. But when the Eruptor malfunctions and a leading scientist on the project is blasted with Dark Matter, he receives incredible abilities that allow him to control the weather, as the same device now threatens the world!
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Doraemon: Nobita's Dinosaur 2006 (2006)
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Cerberus (2005) Director: John Terlesky Cast: Greg Evigan, Sebastian Spence, Brent Florence, Emmanuelle Vaugier Synopsis When art historian Samantha Gaines (Emmanuelle Vaugier) discovers a plot to steal the sword of Attila the Hun, which purportedly has the power to rule the Earth, she runs into the mystical three-headed dog that protects the treasure. Unfortunately, the beast gets loose, and Samantha must find a way to stop it.
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Descent (2005) Director: Terry Cunningham Cast: Luke Perry, Rick Roberts, Michael Dorn Synopsis When dangerous earthquakes and volcanic activity in the Pacific Rim threaten the entire planet, a team of scientists travels to the Earth's core in a powerful drilling vehicle to investigate. Suspecting that the destruction is the result of a government experiment, a fearless researcher must square off against military brass in order to save the world.
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