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AH BOYS TO MEN 4 (新兵正传4)
Comedy/2018/English, Mandarin, Dialects/Singapore
Director: Jack NEO
Singapore's most successful movie franchise is back! After leaving the military, Lobang, Wayang King, Sergeant Ong and Ken Chow are all busy with their respective career as civilians. Until they are called back to serve the nation again under Singapore Armed Forces' Armoured Formation. Now they must juggle between work and their reservist duties. What hilarious situations will happen as they train together and their military roles are reverse? There'll be new enemy threat and their brotherhood will be put to the test.
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TAKE ME TO THE MOON (带我去月球)
Youth Drama, Romance/2017/Mandarin/Taiwan
Director: HSIEH Chun-Yi
Cast: Jasper LIU, Vivian SUNG
Zheng Xiang reunites with the members of his high school band and reminisces about their lead singer and his past love, En Pei, whose pursuit of her dreams ended in tragedy. He regrets encouraging her to join the pageant, wondering if she would have died if he hadn't done so. Drunk after the memorial, he's suddenly transported back to the past, where he sets out to stop En Pei from making the same mistake.
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VAMPIRE CLEANUP DEPARTMENT (救僵清道夫)
Horror Comedy/2017/Cantonese/Hong Kong
Directors: YAN Pak-wing, CHIU Sin-hang
Cast: Babyjohn CHOI, CHIN Siu-ho, LIN Min Chen
Hidden within Hong Kong is a unit dealing with vampires – Vampire Cleanup Department (VCD). One day, VCD rescues a boy named Tim Cheung. They discover his immunity and train him to be a vampire hunter. However, Tim falls in love with a lady vampire named Summer, triggering an attack from the Vampire King.
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WONDER BOY (音为爱)
Biography/2017/English/Singapore
Director: Dick LEE, Daniel YAM
Cast: Benjamin KHENG, Julie TAN, Constance SONG
Set in early 1970s Singapore, Wonder Boy follows the story of Richard who comes from a rich family – a constant source of antagonism between him and his working class schoolmates. It does not help that Richard is the school's social outcast. Richard’s only redeeming quality is his talent for music so he forms a band – The Wonder Boys. Thus begins Richard’s coming-of-age journey through youthful ambition, friendships, first love, and the uncertainty of impending adulthood.
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SHUTTLE LIFE (分贝人生)
Drama/2017/Mandarin/Malaysia
Director: TAN Seng Kiat
Cast: Sylvia ZHANG, Jack TAN
Ah Qiang lives in the big city and struggles to care for his mentally unstable mother and 5-year-old sister, Hui. When a speeding car kills Hui in an accident, Ah Qiang is desperate to claim his sister's body. Unfortunately, he can't prove his relation with Hui as she was never registered at birth, thus forcing Ah Qiang to face this predicament on his own.
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LUCKY BOY (天公仔)
Comedy/2017/Mandarin/Singapore
Director: Boris BOO
Cast: CHEW Chor Meng, WANG Weiliang, Venus WONG
Lucky Boy chronicles the tumultuous and eventful life of Lin Yu, a boy surrounded by misfortune; going bankrupt immediately after achieving success in business, nearly falling to his death in a freak accident, and countless could-have-been encounters with Qing Qing, a girl he has been in love with since primary school and the missing link in his life that could change his fate.
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23:59 II
Horror/Mandarin/Singapore
3 army horror stories spanning three eras. In 1968, 2 soldiers desert their national duties and come across a massacre in the wilderness where the spirit of a Japanese soldier awaits. In 1985, commando cadets kill and eat a python during jungle survival training. Unbeknownst to them, a vengeful but seductive python spirit has possessed one of them. Present day, Tommy is socially awkward. In order to be accepted by his friends, he creates a fake girlfriend on social media. One day, he receives a message from his fabricated girlfriend telling him she can be real. But, he has to kill.
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NO TIME FOR MUM (妈, 我沒时间)
Drama/2017/Mandarin/China
Director: Samm CHAN
Cast: LI Nanxing, Tien Hsin, Hikari
Mei Fang gave up her dream of being a pianist to take care of her family. Mi Xi quits her job as a successful investment banker to babysit her irresponsible husband and their unborn daughter. Xu brings home his mother, who suffers from dementia, without his wife's consent, leading to tension arising in the household. One car accident changes the lives of these 3 families, and they soon learn that a mother's love is forever.
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TURN AROUND (老師你会不会回來)
Youth Drama/2017/Mandarin/Taiwan
Director: CHEN Tapu
Cast: SHIH Yuan Jia, HSIA Yu Qiao
Based on the true story of Wang Zheng Zhong, a passionate super teacher who won multiple educational awards in Taiwan. During the 921 earthquake in 1999, he voluntarily moves and teaches the children in the poorest village in Taiwan. With his determination and creative teaching method, he is able to reverse the bias of rural education in Taiwan.
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HELLO, TAPIR! (嗨!神兽)
Fantasy, Family/2018/Mandarin/Taiwan
Director: Kethsvin CHEE
In a fishing village, there is a legend of a dream-eating creature that resides in a magical forest. This creature can devour your nightmares, turning dreams into reality. Nine-year-old Ah Kiat sets off to find the mythical creature, hoping to bring his dead father back to life. However, instead of finding the creature, he encounters an ordinary tapir...
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ONE HEADLIGHT (绝世情歌)
Drama/2018/Mandarin/Taiwan
Director: ONG Kuo Sin
To fulfil his deceased sister's final wish, aspiring musician Wenkai goes on a road trip with his 5-year-old niece reunite her with her father. As they travel together along the Taiwan coastline to find clues about her father's whereabouts, they bond over classic old songs.
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BUYER BEWARE (吉屋)
Horror/2017/Cantonese/Malaysia
Director: Jeffrey CHIANG
Cast: Carlos CHAN, Bryant MAK, Carmen SOUP
Charlie, a rookie property agent, has it easy or so he thinks. Business is booming and his boss treats him well. But when Charlie's clients withdraw one by one due to eerie incidents happening at his properties, he decides to investigate, unaware that something sinister is lurking and awaiting for him.
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GHOST NET (鬼网)
Horror/2017/Cantonese/Hong Kong
Directors: YAU Tat Chi, WONG Kwok Keung, WONG Kwok Fai,
Cast: Carlos CHAN, Justin CHEUNG, Jessica KAN
Three terrifying ghost stories set in Hong Kong; Vivian moves into a new place and is tangled in eerie incidents with her neighbours. Scarlet gets a tattoo to improve her love life, unknowing of the sinister forces behind it. University students live-stream their ghost hunting trip and awaken the vengeful ghosts of a dead couple.
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GOGGLE BOY (蛙镜男的恶作剧)
Teen thriller/2018/Cantonese/Malaysia
Director: Felix TAN
Brothers, Ah Jie and Ah Cheng, became online sensations with their prank videos uploaded through a persona – Goggle Boy. They decide to play a prank on Jimmy, the new boy in their swimming team. The prank was supposed to be simple – film Jimmy’s reaction when he ‘kills’ Ah Jie by accident. But the plan goes south when Jimmy kills Ah Jie for real!
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