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HD 112
Director: Hark Tsui
Stars: Jet Li, Cunzhuang Ge, Rosamund Kwan, Shun Lau, Siu Chung Mok, John Wakefield, Xin Xin Xiong
Storyline: Wong Fei-Hung and sidekick Chung arrive in Peking just as the Empress announces a Lion Dance martial arts contest. Also accompanying him is cousin Yee his young Westernized aunt-by-adoption to whom Wong is secretly betrothed. Wong faces a possible romantic rival in a Russian diplomat Tumanovsky whom Aunt Yee knew back in school and a martial arts rival in the brutal Club Foot...
HD 113
Director: Hark Tsui
Stars: Jet Li, Rosamund Kwan, Donnie Yen, Siu Chung Mok, David Chiang, Xin Xin Xiong, Paul Fonoroff, Ho Chi-Moon, Ka-Kui Ho
Storyline: In the sequel to the Tsui Hark classic Wong Fei-Hung faces The White Lotus society a fanatical cult seeking to drive the Europeans out of China through violence even attacking Chinese who follow Western ways. Wong must also defend Dr. Sun Yat Sen a revolutionary from the military. With his friends loved ones and the future of China itself at stake Wong must once again use his...
HD 134
Director: Hark Tsui
Stars: Jet Li, Biao Yuen, Rosamund Kwan, Jacky Cheung, Steve Tartalia, Kent Cheng, Jonathan Isgar, Shi-Kwan Yen, Mark King, Bruce Fontaine, Shun Lau
Storyline: Set in late 19th century Canton this martial arts film depicts the stance taken by the legendary martial arts hero Wong Fei-Hung 1847-1924 against foreign forces English French and American plundering of China. When Aunt Yee arrives back from America totally westernised Wong Fei-Hung assumes the role of her protector. This proves to be difficult when his martial arts school and...
HD 108
Director: Wilson Yip
Stars: Donnie Yen, Lynn Hung, Simon Yam, Sammo Hung Kam-Bo, Xiaoming Huang, Siu-Wong Fan, Kent Cheng, Darren Shahlavi
Storyline: Ip Man 2 is a 2010 Hong Kong biographical martial arts film loosely based on the life of Ip Man a grandmaster of the martial art Wing Chun. A sequel to the 2008 film Ip Man the film was directed by Wilson Yip and stars Donnie Yen who reprises the leading role. Continuing after the events of the earlier film the sequel centers on Ips movements in Hong Kong which is under British...
HD 93
Director: Mark Herman
Stars: Asa Butterfield, Zac Mattoon O'Brien, Domonkos Németh, Henry Kingsmill, Vera Farmiga, Cara Horgan, Zsuzsa Holl, Amber Beattie, David Thewlis, Richard Johnson, Sheila Hancock
Storyline: Young Bruno lives a wealthy lifestyle in prewar Germany along with his mother elder sister and SS Commandant father. The family relocates to the countryside where his father is assigned to take command a prison camp. A few days later Bruno befriends another youth strangely dressed in striped pajamas named Shmuel who lives behind an electrified fence. Bruno will soon find out that...
HD 123
Director: Randall Wallace
Stars: Diane Lane, John Malkovich, Dylan Walsh, Margo Martindale, Nelsan Ellis, Otto Thorwarth, Fred Dalton Thompson, James Cromwell, Scott Glenn, Michael Harding,
Storyline: Housewife and mother Penny Chenery agrees to take over her ailing fathers Virginia-based Meadow Stables despite her lack of horse-racing knowledge. Against all odds Chenery -- with the help of veteran trainer Lucien Laurin -- manages to navigate the male-dominated business ultimately fostering the first Triple Crown winner in twenty-five...
HD 165
Director: Baz Luhrmann
Stars: Shea Adams, Eddie Baroo, Ray Barrett, Tony Barry, Jamal Bednarz-Metallah, Damian Bradford, Bryan Brown, Nathin Butler
Storyline: In northern Australia at the beginning of World War II an English aristocrat inherits a cattle station the size of Maryland. When English cattle barons plot to take her land she reluctantly joins forces with a rough-hewn stock-man to drive 2000 head of cattle across hundreds of miles of the countrys most unforgiving land only to still face the bombing of Darwin Australia by the...
HD 157
Director: David Fincher
Stars: Jake Gyllenhaal, Mark Ruffalo, Anthony Edwards, Robert Downey Jr., Brian Cox, John Carroll Lynch, Richmond Arquette, Bob Stephenson, John Lacy,
Storyline: A serial killer in the San Francisco Bay Area taunts police with his letters and cryptic messages. We follow the investigators and reporters in this lightly fictionalized account of the true 1970s case as they search for the murderer becoming obsessed with the case. Based on Robert Graysmiths book the movies focus is the lives and careers of the detectives and newspaper...
HD 140
Director: Michael Mann
Stars: James Russo, David Wenham, Christian Stolte, Jason Clarke, Johnny Depp, John Judd, Stephen Dorff, Michael Vieau
Storyline: This is the story of the last few years of the notorious bank robber John Dillinger. He loved what he did and could imagine little else that would make him happier. Living openly in 1930s Chicago he had the run of the city with little fear of reprisals from the authorities. Its there that he meets Billie Frechette with whom he falls deeply in love. In parallel we meet Melvin Purvis...
HD 132
Director: Randall Wallace
Stars: Leonardo DiCaprio, Jeremy Irons, John Malkovich, Gabriel Byrne, Anne Parillaud
Storyline: Paris is starving but the King of France is more interested in money and bedding women. When a young soldier dies for the sake of a shag Aramis Athos and Porthos band together with a plan to replace the king. Unknown to many there is a 2nd king a twin hidden at birth then imprisoned for 6 years behind an iron mask. All that remains now is DArtagnan will he stand against his...
HD 177
Director: Mel Gibson
Stars: James Robinson, Sean Lawlor, Sandy Nelson, James Cosmo, Sean McGinley, Mel Gibson, Sophie Marceau and Patrick McGoohan
Storyline: William Wallace is a Scottish rebel who leads an uprising against the cruel English ruler Edward the Longshanks who wishes to inherit the crown of Scotland for himself. When he was a young boy William Wallaces father and brother along with many others lost their lives trying to free Scotland. Once he loses another of his loved ones William Wallace begins his long quest to make...
