Opening This Week (MonkeyPeaches Exclusive)

October 1, 2004

 

China (mainland)

 

 

 

 

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Ke Ke Xi Li / Kekexili

(Friday, October 1, 2004)

Kekexili, high on the Tibetan Plateau, a patrolling team formed with volunteers enters the uninhabited land to hunt down a group of poachers. What they discover are remains of thousands of Tibetan Antelopes. The volunteers much press on the chase but Kekexili is not mean for anyone to survive...

 

Written and directed by Lu Chuan, starring Duobujie, Zhang Lei, Qi Liang, Zhang Xueying, Gengsongyongcuo.

 

The Making of (warning: cinematic violence.)  Stills

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2046

(Tuesday, September 28, 2004)

He was a writer, He thought he wrote about the future but it really was the past. In his novel, a mysterious train left for 2046 every once in a while. Everyone who went there had the same intention ... to recapture their lost memories. It was said that in 2046, nothing ever changed. Nobody knew for sure if it was true, because nobody who went there had ever come back - except for one. He was there. He chose to leave. He wanted to change.

 

Written and directed by Wong Kar-Wai, starring Leung Chiu-Wai, Zhang Ziyi, Faye Wong, Takuya Kimura, Gong Li, Wang Sum, Lau Kar-ling, Dong Jie, Chang Chen.

 

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Hong Kong

 

 

 

 

 

2046

(Wednesday, September 29, 2004)

He was a writer, He thought he wrote about the future but it really was the past. In his novel, a mysterious train left for 2046 every once in a while. Everyone who went there had the same intention ... to recapture their lost memories. It was said that in 2046, nothing ever changed. Nobody knew for sure if it was true, because nobody who went there had ever come back - except for one. He was there. He chose to leave. He wanted to change.

 

Written and directed by Wong Kar-Wai, starring Leung Chiu-Wai, Zhang Ziyi, Faye Wong, Takuya Kimura, Gong Li, Wang Sum, Lau Kar-ling, Dong Jie, Chang Chen.

 

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Sky Captain And The World Of Tomorrow

USA

Sept. 28

 

 

 

Shen Jiao Rou Gui / The Attractive One

(Tuesday, September 28, 2004)

A barbecue restaurant owner leases his dog to a girl to look for her long lost first-love. When they are finally succeeded, that man is no longer available... 

 

Directed by Cheung Tat-Ming, starring Lau Ching-Wan, Joey Yung, Chapman To, Yumiko.

 

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Dang Bi Xian Yu Shang Ao Yun / When Beckham Met Owen

(Thursday, September 30, 2004)

Two young boys are stars of their school soccer team. Suddenly, one of them discovered the friendship between them was a little bit unusual...

 

Written by Wong Sau-Ping, Chou Yin-Sin, directed by Wong Sau-Ping, starring Leung Hiu-Fung, Lau Jan-Wo, Yau Nga-Sin, Lo Wai-Gyun.

 

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Taiwan

 

 

 

 

Yan Guang Si She Ge Wu Tuan / Splendid Float

(Friday, October 1, 2004)

By day, he is a monk and by night, he is a drag queen.

 

Trailer: Hi Lo

 

2046

China / Hong Kong, China

Oct.1

     

I Am David

USA

Oct.1

     

Sky Captain And The World Of Tomorrow

USA

Oct.1

     
White Chicks USA Oct.1

 

 

Photos: G-film.com, Mov3.com, KingNet.tw.