Latest movies and DVDs in Xiamen in late June 2010

Updated: 2010-06-29
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The Karate Kid
 
A young boy, recently moved to Beijing with his mother, learns to stand up for himself with the help of a martial arts mentor.
 
Starring: Jaden Smith, Jackie Chan, Tarji P. Henson
Directed By: Harald Zwart
Genres: Action/Adventure, Remake and Sports
 
Debut date: 22nd June 2010
 
The Legend Is Born - Ip Man (叶问前传)
 
The movie begins in Foshan, southern China in 1905. Ip Man (Dennis To) and adopted stepbrother Tien-Chi (Fan Siu-Wong) become students of Wing Chun Master Chan Wah-Shun (Sammo Hung, once again in an Ip Man film). When the master passes away a year later, the school is taken over by his old friend Ng Chun-Sui (Yuen Biao).
 
Starring: To Yu-Hang, Sammo Hung, Ip Chun
Directed By: Herman Yau
Genres: Action
 
Debut date: 25th June 2010
 
Heaven Eternal. Eerth Everlasting (80’后)
 
A story of love and loss - how people deal with the fact that nothing ever lasts forever and ever.There are three little children who have to face such a question at a very young age: is there eternal love in this world? Or does it never exit just like there is no eternal white? These three are similar but have different souls. They try to answer the very first question in their lives. Although they are young, they have experienced many harsh events such as the SARS epidemic in 2003.
 
Starring: Liu Dong, Huang Ming, Shi Ke
Directed By: Li Fangfang
Genres: Drama, Love story
 
Debut date: 25th June 2010
 
Driverless (无人驾驶)
 
Driverless is about three love stories that are intertwisted by a car accident.
 
It deals with several relationship issues, including the infamous seven year itch, reuniting with a first love, one night stands, an old husband with a young wife, and extramarital affairs.
 
He hopes to present love stories set in our current "materialistic era", and force audiences to consider what the standard is to measure love. Should we be loyal to money, material things or our own hearts?
 
Starring: Liu Ye, Ruby Lin, Gao Yuanyuan, Li Xiaoran, Jianbin Chen, Wang Luodan
Directed By: Zhang Yang
Genres: Drama, Love story
 
Debut date: 2nd July 2010
 
Triple Tap (枪王之王)
 
Directed by HK's famous and well-renowned director Derek Yee Tung-Sing, the suspense action movie “Triple Tap” is starred by Louis Koo, Daniel Wu, Charlene Choi and Li Bing Bing. In “Triple Tap”, Koo plays a champion shooter who becomes a hero after encountering and lethally shooting a band of armed bank robbers, but is suspected to be the mastermind behind the heist by a crack shot police officer played by Daniel Wu.
 
Starring: Louis Koo, Daniel Wu, Charlene Choi, Li Bing Bing
Directed By: Yee Tung-Sing
Genres: Action
 
Debut date: 2nd July 2010
 
Good cinemas in Xiamen:
 
Wanda Cinema:
Add: 3F, B#, New SM Mall, No. 399, Jiahe Road, Siming District.
 
Jinyi CinemaAdd 1: 3F, C#, No. 381, Mingfa Shopping Centre, Xiamen
Add 2: 3F, Minghui Square, No. 28, Xiaxi Road, Xiamen
 

DVD
 
I Love You Phillip Morris
 
A family man is sent to prison and falls in love with his cellmate, Phillip Morris. When Morris is released from prison, his new love embarks on a series of escape attempts to reunite with Morris.
 
Genres: Comedy and Adaptation
Starring: Jim Carrey, Ewan McGregor, Leslie Mann, Rodrigo Santoro, Marylouise Burke 
Directed by: Glenn Ficarra, John Requa 
 
She's Out of My League
 
Kirk, an average Joe, can't believe his luck. Though he's stuck in a seemingly dead-end job as an airport security agent, against all odds, Molly, a successful and outrageously gorgeous babe, has fallen for him. Not only is Kirk stunned, but his friends, family and his ex-girlfriend, too. Now he has to figure out how to make the relationship work, even though he'd be the first to admit she's totally out of his league.
 
Genres: Comedy and Romance
Starring: Jay Baruchel, Alice Eve, TJ Miller, Mike Vogel, Nate Torrence 
Directed by: Jim Field Smith 
 
Shutter Island
 
Two U.S. marshals, Teddy Daniels and Chuck Aule, are summoned to a remote and barren island off the coast of Massachusetts to investigate the mysterious disappearance of a murderess from the island's fortress-like hospital for the criminally insane.
 
Genres: Action/Adventure, Thriller and Adaptation
Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Mark Ruffalo, Ben Kingsley, Michelle Williams, Max von Sydow 
Directed by: Martin Scorsese 
 
Green Zone
 
During the U.S.-led occupation of Baghdad in 2003, Chief Warrant Officer Roy Miller and his team of Army inspectors were dispatched to find weapons of mass destruction believed to be stockpiled in the Iraqi desert. Rocketing from one bobby-trapped and treacherous site to the next, the men search for deadly chemical agents but stumble instead upon an elaborate cover-up that inverts the purpose of their mission. Spun by operatives with intersection agendas, Miller must hunt through covert and faulty intelligence hidden on foreign soil for answers that will either clear a rogue regime or escalate a war in an unstable region. And at this blistering time and in this combustible place, he will find the most elusive weapon of all is the truth.
 
Genres: Drama, Thriller, Adaptation and War
Starring: Matt Damon, Amy Ryan, Greg Kinnear, Antoni Corone, Nicoye Banks 
Directed by: Paul Greengrass 
 
Hot Tub Time Machine
 
A group of best friends have become bored with their adult lives: Adam has been dumped by his girlfriend; Lou is a party guy who can't find the party; Nick's wife controls his every move; and video game-obsessed Jacob won't leave his basement. After a crazy night of drinking in a ski resort hot tub, the men wake up, heads pounding, in the year 1986. This is their chance to kick some past and change their futures - one will find a new love life, one will learn to stand up for himself with the ladies, one will find his mojo, and one will make sure he still exists!
 
Genres: Comedy
Starring: John Cusack, Rob Corddry, Craig Robinson, Clark Duke, Lizzy Caplan 
Directed by: Steve Pink 
 
Some big video shops in Xiamen:
 
TD Record  TD音像
 
Hexiang Store
Add: Gumao Guangchang, No. 779, Hexiang Xi Road
Tel: 2295950
Opening hours: 9:30 – 22:30
 
Jiahe Store
Add: No. 134-135, Dongfang Mingzhou Shangcheng, Jiahe Road
Tel: 5079229
Opening hours: 9:30 – 22:30
 
China Record 中国唱片
Shimao Store
Add: 1F, Shop 115-116, World Trade Building
Tel: 5881717
Opening hours: 10:00 – 22:00
 
SM Store
Add: -1 F, SM Shopping Mall
Tel: 5558677
Opening hours: 10:00 - 22:00
 
SOURCE: WOX Info
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