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Pacific Rim: Uprising(2018)

1h 51min | Action, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Adventure
3.1/5 (with 2,283 votes)

It has been ten years since The Battle of the Breach and the oceans are still, but restless. Vindicated by the victory at the Breach, the Jaeger program has evolved into the most powerful global defense force in human history. The PPDC now calls upon the best and brightest to rise up and become the next generation of heroes when the Kaiju threat returns.

Directed by Steven S. DeKnight - With John Boyega, Scott Eastwood, Rinko Kikuchi, Adria Arjona, Charlie Day, Jing Tian, ...
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The Meg(2018)

K-13
| 1h 53min | Action, Science Fiction, Horror
3.1/5 (with 3,570 votes)

A deep sea submersible pilot revisits his past fears in the Mariana Trench, and accidentally unleashes the seventy foot ancestor of the Great White Shark believed to be extinct.

Directed by Jon Turteltaub - With Jason Statham, Li Bingbing, Winston Chao, Cliff Curtis, Rainn Wilson, Ruby Rose, ...
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Shaolin Soccer(2001)

1h 53min | Action, Comedy
3.5/5 (with 925 votes)

A young Shaolin follower reunites with his discouraged brothers to form a soccer team using their martial art skills to their advantage.

Directed by Stephen Chow - With Stephen Chow, Zhao Wei, Danny Chan, Ng Man-tat, Patrick Tse, Wong Yat-fei, ...

Her(2013)

Κ-15
| 2h 6min | Romance / Love, Science Fiction, Drama
3.9/5 (with 6,759 votes)

In the not so distant future, Theodore, a lonely writer, purchases a newly developed operating system designed to meet the user's every need. To Theodore's surprise, a romantic relationship develops between him and his operating system. This unconventional love story blends science fiction and romance in a sweet tale that explores the nature of love and the ways that technology isolates and connects us all.

Directed by Spike Jonze - With Joaquin Phoenix, Amy Adams, Rooney Mara, Olivia Wilde, Scarlett Johansson, Chris Pratt, ...

Looper(2012)

Κ-15
| 1h 58min | Action, Thriller, Science Fiction
3.4/5 (with 4,661 votes)

In the futuristic action thriller Looper, time travel will be invented but it will be illegal and only available on the black market. When the mob wants to get rid of someone, they will send their target 30 years into the past where a looper, a hired gun, like Joe is waiting to mop up. Joe is getting rich and life is good until the day the mob decides to close the loop, sending back Joe's future self for assassination.

Directed by Rian Johnson - With Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Bruce Willis, Emily Blunt, Paul Dano, Piper Perabo, Jeff Daniels, ...

Kung Fu Hustle(2004)

1h 39min | Action, Comedy, Crime, Fantasy
3.7/5 (with 1,179 votes)

It's the 1940s, and the notorious Axe Gang terrorizes Shanghai. Small-time criminals Sing and Bone hope to join, but they only manage to make lots of very dangerous enemies. Fortunately for them, kung fu masters and hidden strength can be found in unlikely places. Now they just have to take on the entire Axe Gang.

Directed by Stephen Chow - With Stephen Chow, Danny Chan, Lam Suet, Xing Yu, Yuen Wah, Leung Siu-lung, ...
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Skyfall(2012)

Κ-15
| 2h 23min | Action, Adventure, Thriller
3.6/5 (with 7,280 votes)

When Bond's latest assignment goes gravely wrong, agents around the world are exposed and MI6 headquarters is attacked. While M faces challenges to her authority and position from Gareth Mallory, the new Chairman of the Intelligence and Security Committee, it's up to Bond, aided only by field agent Eve, to locate the mastermind behind the attack.

Directed by Sam Mendes - With Daniel Craig, Javier Bardem, Ralph Fiennes, Naomie Harris, Bérénice Marlohe, Albert Finney, ...
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In the Mood for Love(2000)

K
| 1h 39min | Drama, Romance / Love
4.1/5 (with 1,102 votes)

Two neighbors become intimate after discovering that their spouses are having an affair with one another.

Directed by Wong Kar-wai - With Maggie Cheung, Tony Leung, Joe Cheung, Rebecca Pan, Roy Cheung, Paulyn Sun, ...

The Last Emperor(1987)

13
| 2h 43min | Drama, History
3.8/5 (with 712 votes)

A dramatic history of Puyi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign in the Forbidden City, the object of worship by half a billion people; through his abdication, his decline and dissolute lifestyle; his exploitation by the invading Japanese, and finally to his obscure existence as just another peasant worker in the People's Republic.

Directed by Bernardo Bertolucci - With John Lone, Joan Chen, Peter O'Toole, Ying Ruocheng, Victor Wong, Ryuichi Sakamoto, ...

Escape Plan 2: Hades(2018)

1h 36min | Action
2.6/5 (with 607 votes)

Ray Breslin manages an elite team of security specialists trained in the art of breaking people out of the world's most impenetrable prisons. When his most trusted operative, Shu Ren, is kidnapped and disappears inside the most elaborate prison ever built, Ray must track him down with the help of some of his former friends.

Directed by Steven C. Miller - With Sylvester Stallone, Dave Bautista, Jaime King, Jesse Metcalfe, Titus Welliver, 50 Cent, ...

Ultraviolet(2006)

13
| 1h 27min | Science Fiction, Action, Thriller
2.6/5 (with 691 votes)

In the late 21st century, a subculture of humans have emerged who have been modified genetically by a vampire-like disease, giving them enhanced speed, incredible stamina and acute intelligence. As they are set apart from "normal" and "healthy" humans, the world is pushed to the brink of worldwide civil war aimed at the destruction of the "diseased" population. In the middle of this crossed-fire is - an infected woman - Ultraviolet, who finds herself protecting a nine-year-old boy who has been marked for death by the human government as he is believed to be a threat to humans.

Directed by Kurt Wimmer - With Milla Jovovich, Cameron Bright, Nick Chinlund, William Fichtner
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Lust, Caution(2007)

2h 36min | Action, Drama, Romance / Love, Thriller
3.6/5 (with 273 votes)

During World War II, a secret agent must seduce then assassinate an official who works for the Japanese puppet government in Shanghai. Her mission becomes clouded when she finds herself falling in love with the man she is assigned to kill.

Directed by Ang Lee - With Tony Leung, Tang Wei, Joan Chen, Wang Leehom, Anupam Kher, Wang Hui-ling, ...
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Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen(2009)

13
| 2h 29min | Science Fiction, Action, Adventure
3.1/5 (with 3,829 votes)

Sam Witwicky leaves the Autobots behind for a normal life. But when his mind is filled with cryptic symbols, the Decepticons target him and he is dragged back into the Transformers' war.

Directed by Michael Bay - With Shia LaBeouf, Megan Fox, Josh Duhamel, John Turturro, Ramón Rodríguez, Tyrese Gibson, ...
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Assassination(2015)

2h 20min | Action, Drama, Thriller
3.7/5 (with 98 votes)

In Japanese-occupied Korea, three freedom fighters are assigned a mission to assassinate a genocidal military leader and his top collaborator. But the plan goes completely awry amidst double-crossings, counter-assassinations, and a shocking revelation about one of the assassins' past.

Directed by Choi Dong-hun - With Jun Ji-hyun, Ha Jung-woo, Lee Jeong-jae, Oh Dal-su, Cho Jin-woong, Lee Geung-young, ...

The Man with the Iron Fists(2012)

16
| 1h 36min | Action
2.8/5 (with 502 votes)

In feudal China, a blacksmith who makes weapons for a small village is put in the position where he must defend himself and his fellow villagers.

Directed by RZA - With Russell Crowe, Cung Le, Lucy Liu, Byron Mann, Rick Yune, Dave Bautista, ...
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Empire of the Sun(1987)

2h 33min | Drama, History, War
3.8/5 (with 822 votes)

Jamie Graham, a privileged English boy, is living in Shanghai when the Japanese invade and force all foreigners into prison camps. Jamie is captured with an American sailor, who looks out for him while they are in the camp together. Even though he is separated from his parents and in a hostile environment, Jamie maintains his dignity and youthful spirits, providing a beacon of hope for the others held captive with him.

Directed by Steven Spielberg - With Christian Bale, John Malkovich, Miranda Richardson, Nigel Havers, Joe Pantoliano, Leslie Phillips, ...

Ip Man 3(2015)

1h 45min | Action, Drama, History
3.5/5 (with 757 votes)

When a band of brutal gangsters led by a crooked property developer make a play to take over the city, Master Ip is forced to take a stand.

Directed by Wilson Yip - With Donnie Yen, Zhang Jin, Lynn Hung, Patrick Tam, Kent Cheng, Bryan Leung, ...

Shanghai Fortress(2019)

1h 47min | Science Fiction, War
2.8/5 (with 49 votes)

Set in the future, the city of Shanghai battle to defend itself against an ongoing attack by an alien force that has attacked and laid siege to numerous cities around the globe in it's quest to harvest a hidden energy only found on earth.

Directed by Teng Huatao - With Lu Han

Dying to Survive(2018)

1h 57min | Drama, Comedy
4.1/5 (with 53 votes)

When a mysterious visitor appears, the life of Yong Cheng, owner of a store that stocks aphrodisiac products, changes dramatically. He becomes the exclusive selling agent of a cheap Indian generic drug against Chronic Granulocytic Leukemia in China. Not only does Yong Cheng see his profits skyrocket, but he is dubbed the god of medicine“ by his customers.

Directed by Wen Muye, Jianv Han - With Ning Hao, Xu Zheng, Zhou Yiwei, Eric Wang, Tan Zhuo, Zhang Yu, ...

Kung Fu Dunk(2008)

1h 40min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
2.9/5 (with 91 votes)

Shi-Jie is a brilliant martial artist from the Kung Fu School. One day, he encounters a group of youths playing basketball and shows off how easy it is for him, with his martial arts training, to do a Slam Dunk. Watching him was Chen-Li, a shrewd businessman, who recruits him to play varsity basketball at the local university.

Directed by Chu Yen-ping - With Jay Chou, Eric Tsang, Charlene Choi, Bolin Chen, Baron Chen, Will Liu, ...

Air Strike(2018)

2h | War, Action, Adventure, Drama
2.4/5 (with 99 votes)

An American pilot is sent to a Chinese province to teach a crew of would-be pilots how to fly war planes against the Japanese during World War II.

Directed by Xiao Feng - With Bruce Willis, Nicholas Tse, Liu Ye, Simon Yam, Adrien Brody, Huang Shengyi, ...

Endgame(2021)

1h 59min | Comedy, Crime
3.6/5 (with 22 votes)

A world-class hitman ends up swapping identities with a down-to-luck extra actor during an accident.

Directed by Rao Xiaozhi

Suzhou River(2000)

1h 23min | Drama, Romance / Love
3.6/5 (with 48 votes)

After getting out of prison, small-time crook Mardar stumbles upon a woman who looks exactly like his long-lost lover.

Directed by Lou Ye - With Zhou Xun

So Young 2: Never Gone(2016)

1h 39min | Comedy, Drama, Romance / Love
3.3/5 (with 21 votes)

A wealthy young man pursues a young woman of modest means, but circumstances often separate them as the years pass.

Directed by Zhou Tuo Ru - With Kris We, Liu Yifei

Pegasus(2019)

1h 38min | Comedy, Action, Adventure
3.1/5 (with 22 votes)

Zhang Chi, a hubris and dominating six-time racing champion, falls from grace following a crisis. After a five-year suspension from the motorsport, the now single-father to a six-year-old boy throws down the gauntlet once again.

Directed by Han Han - With Shen Teng

Lost in Hong Kong(2015)

1h 54min | Comedy
2.8/5 (with 22 votes)

The film follows Xu Lai, a former artist whose dreams were dashed when the responsibilities of life set in. With his life now revolving around his wife Cai Bo who is obsessed with having children, the quirks of his eccentric family and his mediocre, ordinary existence, Xu Lai hopes to reconnect with his first love Yang YIi on an upcoming vacation. However, his hopes are dashed when he finds himself wrapped up in a murder investigation that proves truth is often stranger than fiction.

Directed by Xu Zheng - With Xu Zheng, Zhao Wei, Bao Bei'er, Du Juan, Wang Xun, Pan Hong, ...

How Long Will I Love U(2018)

1h 41min | Comedy, Romance / Love, Drama, Mystery, Fantasy
3.4/5 (with 12 votes)

Gu Xiaojiao, a young girl from 2018 and Lu Ming, a man from 1999, discover that they have both woken up in the same bed at the same space-time. More surprisingly, they realize that they can time travel by exiting the bedroom door. The fun begins when they start to plan a number of changes within these two eras. However, they do not know that their destiny is in the hands of a mysterious person.

The Crossing(2014)

2h 9min | Drama
2.7/5 (with 16 votes)

At the end of the World War II and the middle of the Chinese Revolution, three couples from different backgrounds with different nationalities flee from China to the island of Taiwan.

Directed by John Woo - With Zhang Ziyi, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Huang Xiaoming, Tong Dawei, Masami Nagasawa, Hitomi Kuroki, ...

Last Letter(2018)

1h 55min | Romance / Love, Drama
3.1/5 (with 7 votes)

All Yuan Zhinan has left behind when she passed away is a letter and an invitation to a school reunion. Attending the reunion in lieu of her late elder sister, Zhihua accidentally runs into Yin Chuan, on whom she had a crush in her youth. As old memories are evoked, and correspondences travel through different contexts and times, Zhihua slowly uncovers the intricate story of the trio.

Directed by Shunji Iwai - With Zhou Xun, Qin Hao, Zhang Zifeng

Mme Mills, une voisine si parfaite(2018)

1h 28min | Comedy
2.4/5 (with 42 votes)

Hélène leads a sad life as editor of cheesy romance novels. But one day, when the old and delightfully eccentric American Mrs. Mills moves into the apartment next door, there is a sudden return to her everyday life. The two unequal women make friends in a hurry and Mrs. Mills is finally even the new face for Hélènes publishing - and that brings great success. But actually the old lady pursues a completely different plan. And is she even a lady?

Directed by Sophie Marceau - With Sophie Marceau, Pierre Richard, Nicolas Vaude, Bastien Ughetto, Léna Bréban
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