Asian Drama

In the early days of the Republic, legendary martial artist Ye Ruzhou suffers a severe injury, losing her memory and winding up in the impoverished alley of Minfu Lane. By a twist of fate, she crosses paths with the carefree Chen Awang, and the two fall for each other. When local tyrant Zheng Juehou intensifies his hold over the neighborhood, Ye Ruzhou rises to defend her new community. Her actions, however, draw unforeseen danger, and together with Chen Awang, she faces the challenge to protect Minfu Lane’s hard-won peace.

A fatigued man wakes up at a bar with a bartender who will forever change his life as he gets to know more about her. Three criminals have somewhat accomplished their task of kidnapping their target, but their overall mission seems to go nowhere in the end. In the late 1970s, a mysterious woman runs a bar where a deadly situation will affect the lives of everyone. Two killers are looking for their faceless victim, who shows up at a diner every day at 6 o'clock sharp. Four incredibly talented Korean filmmakers, four intriguing cinematic visions, four astounding stories revolving around murderers for hire. (Source: fantasiafestival.com) ~~ Adapted from the short story "The Killers" by Ernest Hemingway. ~~ Release dates: Jul 24, 2024 (Festival) || Oct 23, 2024 (Cinema)

Duration: 1 hr. 59 min.

Content Rating: 18+ Restricted (violence & profanity)

The story follows a young man who has been single for a year after his boyfriend suddenly disappeared without a formal breakup. One night, while scrolling through a dating app, he encounters someone who looks strikingly similar to his ex. After a spontaneous hookup, he discovers that this new acquaintance is actually his ex’s twin brother. As he navigates this unexpected twist, he finds himself drawn into a complicated web of emotions. Will he end up choosing between the two brothers, or will he find himself entangled with both?

Duration: 11 min.

Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

The film depicts a coming-of-age story centered on the two sugar babies, Kotone, who is unemployed, and Sakura, a college student, in the coronavirus pandemic, as they try their best to live at the mercy of frivolous men.

Adapted from the novel "Tsuyu no Ato Saki" (つゆのあとさき) by Nagai Kafu (永井荷風).

Duration: 1 hr. 45 min.

Content Rating: 15+ - Teens 15 or older

1946 Shanghai, Liu Meili (Jaycee Chan), a Shanghai police officer, goes undercover and infiltrates one of a Shanghai’s notorious gangs, but did not count on falling in love with one of the gang members played by the beautiful Ady Ang.

This film tells the story of the hero Ye Zhuo, a heroic hero who shovels rape and eliminates evil. After destroying the evil gang, the Black Dragon Gang, he travels across the oceans and smashes the Triad and the Sun...

A homicidal case in a coastal town forces a man to go on the run. Yang Jiadong (Jing Boran) is a rookie policeman who has just arrived in town. He chances upon a case involving Tang Yujie (Zhang Songwen), the director of the construction committee who died after falling off a building. Yang Jiadong launches an investigation that gets him dismissed from service. He goes to Hong Kong to escape the men that are after his life where he meets Xiao Nuo (Sandra Ma), the daughter of the victim. As Xiao Nuo helps him unravel the truth, Yang Jiadong doesn't realize that he's fallen into a love trap.

Suzuki Shota (Tamamori Yuta) cannot fit into his job and returns to his hometown from Tokyo. Shota’s childhood friend Hayase Tomomi (Tanimura Mitsuki), who has feelings for him, is delighted about his homecoming, but baffling phenomenon keeps happening around Shota. A figure can be seen in a place where no one should be present, Tomomi’s present of a mug suddenly shatters … … One day, when Shota comes back to his parents’ home, there are cones of salt placed by the entrance and room for good luck. His mother (Ito Ran) falters when he asks for the reason. Even after that, the mysterious events continue, and each time, a woman dressed in white appears … … Who is this lady? Then, Shota’s past is made known … …

The distance between two people in the world is the farthest not when they are face-to-face without realizing their love for each other; it is when they are deeply in love but are waiting for the other person to end the relationship first. Sam and Barbara have been together for eight years, but the key to their relationship is breaking up. Each time Barbara threatens to leave, Sam would give in and beg her to come back, giving her an increasing upper hand. After their 99th breakup, the couple finally decides to stick through with their relationship and not break up so easily. They plan a future together by running their own café.

A group of high school students are forced into a game where they are hypnotized to commit suicide on an unknown command. Where no one is safe from a sudden death, how can they avoid their fates?

A man on deathrow wants to taste "doenjang jjigae" (a spicy Korean bean paste stew) before he dies. Television producer Choi Yu Jin hears of the inmate and researches his story for an upcoming news report. Yu Jin then comes across a mysterious woman named Jang Hye Jin who makes doenjang jjigae that brings tears of joy to those who tastes her recipe. As Yu Jin delves further, he learns of Hye Jin's heartbreaking relationship with Kim Hyun Soo.

A deranged serial killer in a motorcycle helmet is stalking and killing people in China.