UPDATED 17 March 2012 - After winning 5 major awards- Best Picture, Best Director (Ann Hui), Best Actor (Andy Lau), Best Actress (Deanie Ip) and Best Screenplay (Susan Chan)- at the recent 31st Annual Hong Kong Film Awards, A SIMPLE LIFE will extend its local theatrical run with more sessions at Cathay Cineplexes from this Thu. Scorpio East Pictures announced that the movie will have1 to 2 ...
Amidst her wedding bliss, Ella Chen celebrates the happy occasion with yet another movie, Bad Girls. Co-starring with Ella Chen is one of Taiwan’s most popular idol drama male leads, Mike Ho. Local audience can look forward to enjoying this romantic comedy on 31 May. Bad Girls is a youthful romantic comedy about a high school girl Dan (Ella Chen) who has a chivalrous personality. She ...
Two award-winning directors Tan Pin Pin and Wee Li Lin have been commissionedby The SingaporeMemory Project to produce short films to be showcased on the SingaporeMemory portal. The films were launched on 30 March2012. Wee Li Lin’sSingapore Countryand Tan Pin Pin’s two films,YangtzeScribblerand rememberand cannow be viewed in theSingapore Memory Project’s online por ...
WRATH OF THE TITANS which opened on Thursday, 29 March has earned a weekend box office of S$1.845 million, becoming the #1 Movie in Singapore. It also has the highest opening weekend box office results in Singapore so far this year. WRATH OF THE TITANS is currently showing in cinemas island-wide in 2D, 3D and IMAX® 3D. ...
The first neighbourhood IMAX theatre is set to open at the new Shaw Theatres JCube, Shaw Theatres announced today, following a successful attempt at introducing the IMAX movie experience to Singapore with Shaw Lido IMAX last May. Indeed, the decision to bring IMAX into Singapore has paid off for Shaw Theatres. Its first digital IMAX theatre system at Shaw Theatres Lido saw box office t ...
An overseas reader named Arianne was browsing her old photos and she found one which has her and younger brother taken with Jackie Chan. They have met him in the Botanic Gardens while he was here for "The Myth" promotional tour back in 2005. She decides to look online to see if there were any more photos taken by other photographers when she stumbled onto our article. Our team was act ...
Following the runaway success of "23:59", Gorylah Pictures, MM2 Entertainment and Clover Films are pleased to announce their next movie project titled "INSIDE THE URN《鬼仔》". INSIDE THE URN is a supernatural thriller about a family haunted by a Toyol. In South-east Asian folklore, a Toyol is a small child spirit invoked by a witch doctor from a ...
It's no secret that audiences here are getting increasingly diverse and sophisticated in their tastes, and in response, Cathay Cineplexes aims to cater to these niche interests with its offerings of alternative film genres. Last year, the established cinema chain received an encouraging response with its screenings of Carmen in 3D, the world’s first 3D opera, Japanese idol group, ...
The summer movie season gets an early start with the Asia rollout of the big-budget action blockbuster BATTLESHIP, based on the Hasbro game. To celebrate the world premiere of the movie, director Peter Berg will lead his cast of Taylor Kitsch, Rihanna, Brooklyn Decker, U.S. Army Col. Greg Gadson and Tadanobu Asano to Tokyo, Japan witha celebration in Tokyo’s Yoyogi National Gymnasium. ...
Nobody expected Disney's JOHN CARTER to be a big hit, but when tracking results came in a few weeks ago, industry watchers jumped at the numbers, saying that the US$250mil blockbuster could very well be one of the biggest writeoffs in history. Alas, the joy of gloating in their predictions was somewhat knocked out by a better than expected opening for the adaptation of Edgar Rice Burroughs& ...
