Opening This Week: January 26 - February 1 (MonkeyPeaches Exclusive)
February 1, 2008
Local Films
Other Films
China (mainland)
Hong Kong
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CJ7 / Chang Jiang Qi Hao (Mandarin Chinese) /
Cheung Gong Chat Hou (Cantonese Chinese) / Long River 7 (literal)
(January 30, 2007)
A single father, who can't afford buying a toy for his son, finds a strange device in the trash and gives it to his son. The device turns out to be nothing like it on earth. The first day Box-office reports of the sci-fi comedy are very optimistic. In Hong Kong, the number is over HK$3.02 millions / US$0.39 (Jan. 31) and in the mainland China, the number is close to 12 million yuans / US$1.67 (Jan. 30).
Directed by Stephen CHOW.
Written by Stephen CHOW, FUNG Chi-Keung, Vincent KOK, Sandy SHAW, TSANG Kan-Cheung.
Starring Stephen CHOW, XU Jiao, ZHANG Yuqi, LAM Chi-Chung, FUNG Min-Hun.
Produced by Star Overseas (Hong Kong), China Film Group Corp. (Beijing), Columbia Pictures Film Production Asia (Hong Kong).
Sweeney Todd: The
Demon Barber of Fleet Street
USA / UK
Jan. 31
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Hong Kong Bronx / Hak Sai Lik (Cantonese Chinese) / The Dark Force (literal)
(January 29, 2007)
A young man, recently released from prison, becomes the favorite of a gang leader, which makes another gangster very mad. Meanwhile, the school the young man's two sisters are attending is also infiltrated by gangs. Claimed to be the most realistic movie about gangs in ten years, this violent movie is rated Category III in Hong Kong and has been released in 5 theaters locally.
Directed by CHEUNG Siu-Hung.
Produced by WONG Jing.
Starring Jordan CHAN, WONG Tak-bun, Timmy HUNG, WANG Tain-lin, Ada WONG, Winnie LEUNG, Suki LEE, Annie MAN, Vonnie LUI.
Produced by ? (Hong Kong).
Taiwan
Image: Star Overseas, China Film Group Corp., Columbia Pictures Film Production Asia, ?.