Saturday, January 17, 2009

Eden Lake

Movie Plot : When nursery teacher Jenny escapes to the country for a relaxing weekend away with her boyfriend, she is unaware of a romantic surprise he has in store. The location is perfect. A lake enclosed by woodlands is seemingly deserted and the scene is set for a picturesque proposal. But before the happy couple can enjoy the retreat, their peace is shattered by a gang of violent youths. What begins is a shocking and unrelenting game of cat-and-mouse, as Jenny is forced to fight back against her aggressors.

Release Date:12th February 2009
Language:English
Genre:Thriller
Starring:Michael Fassbender, Kelly Reilly, Tara Ellis
Directed by:James Watkins
Local Distributor:Sony Pictures Releasing International

The Pink Panther 2

Movie Plot : When legendary treasures from around the world are stolen - including the priceless Pink Panther Diamond! - Chief Inspector Dreyfus (John Cleese) is forced to assign the bumbling French police detective, Inspector Jacques Clouseau (Steve Martin) to a team of international detectives and experts charged with catching the thief and retrieving the stolen artifacts.

Release Date:5th February 2009
Language:English
Rating:U
Genre:Comedy
Starring:Andy Garcia, Emily Mortimer, Steve Martin, Jean Reno
Directed by:Yojiro Takita, Harald Zwart
Local Distributor:Sony Pictures Releasing International

Ong Bak 2

Movie Plot : When a man's head is full of pride, he tends to forget about living humbly. So proud of his own ability, he lives in a world where he is constantly surrounded by darkness. All these change when he realises the beauty of Khon, a Thai sacred masked dance. And from then on, he discovers the real meaning of the dance and it's arts

Release Date:5th February 2009
Language:Thai
Rating:U
Genre:Action
Starring:Janista Choochuaisuwan, Pongpat Wachirabunjong, Scarlett Johansson,Tony Jaa,Nirut Sirichanya[full cast]
Directed by:Tony Jaa, John Woo
Local Distributor:Ram Entertainment

Friday, January 16, 2009

Underworld: Rise Of The Lycans



Movie Plot : The prequel story traces the origins of the centuries-old blood feud between the aristocratic vampires known as Death Dealers and their onetime slaves, the Lycans. In the Dark Ages, a young Lycan named Lucian (Sheen) emerges as a powerful leader who rallies the werewolves to rise up against Viktor (Nighy), the cruel vampire king who has enslaved them. Lucian is joined by his secret lover, Sonja (Mitra), in his battle against the Death Dealer and his struggle for Lycan freedom.

Release Date:22nd January 2009
Language:English
Running Time:86 mins
Rating:18SG
Genre:Action
Starring:Bill Nighy, Micheal Sheen, Rhona Mitra
Directed by:Patrick Tatopoulos
Local Distributor:
Sony Pictures Releasing International

Inkheart



Movie Plot : Mo Folchart (Brendan Fraser) is a father who possesses a secret ability to bring characters from books to life when he reads them aloud. But when Mo accidentally brings a power-hungry villain from a rare children's fable to life, the villain kidnaps Mo's daughter and demands Mo to bring other evil fictional characters to life. In an attempt to rescue his daughter, Mo assembles a disparate group of friends - both real and magic - and embarks on a journey to save her and set things right.

Release Date:22nd January 2009
Language:English
Running Time:106 mins
Rating:PG13
Genre:Family / Fantasy
Starring:Paul Bettany, Jim Broadbent, Kathy Bates, Brendan Fraser, Helen Mirren[full cast]
Directed by:Iain Softley
Local Distributor:Golden Screen Cinemas

Ice Age 3: Dawn Of The Dinosaurs

Movie Plot : The fun and lovable Diego, Manny, and Sid all return for another adventure - this time involving dinosaurs! "Ice Age 3" to be fully produced in 3-D, is the latest instalment to the hit "Ice Age" franchise, which has grossed more than US $1.2 billion around the world. The film is being produced by Academy Award-winning Blue Sky Studios, the creative force behind all the "Ice Age" films.

Release Date:2nd July 2009
Language:English
Rating:U
Genre:Animated
Starring:Thor Freudenthal, Queen Latifah, Denis Leary, John Leguizamo, Ray Romano[full cast]
Directed by:Carlos Saldanha
Local Distributor:20th Century Fox

Harry Potter And The Half-blood Prince



Movie Plot : Lord Voldermort is wreaking havoc throughout Britain as Harry Potter begins his sixth year at Hogwarts. The pressure to defeat the Dark Lord grows stronger in the young wizard. Using an old Potions Book which previously belonged to the 'Half-Blood Prince', Harry is able to increase his magical knowledge and prepare for battle. However, he must first help Dumbledore discover the secret to Voldermort's quest for immortality - the location of his Horcruxes. But the quest for the Horcruxes and the resulting battle at Hogwarts produce a tragic outcome - leading Harry to believe that he must head out on his own to conquer the Dark Lord.

Release Date:16th July 2009
Language:
English
Rating:U
Genre:Action
Starring:Emma Watson, Daniel Radcliffe, Tom Felton, Rupert Grint
Directed by:David Yates
Local Distributor:Warner Bros. Pictures