Release date: 10 Dec 2010 The world ' s greatest swordsman abandons his warrior clan to start a new life in the American Badlands in the Warrior ' s Way, a visually dazzling modern martial arts adventure with stunningly choreographed fight sequences and gravity defying stunts. In an original, gorgeously realized journey, into a mythical past, writer and director Sngmoo Lee seamlessly marries the cinematic traditions of East and West. Korean Superstar Jang Dong Gun, Kate Bosworth, Danny Hudson and Academy Award winner Geoffrey Rush star in this epic story of revenge. After a lifetime of training in martial arts and swordsmanship Yang( Jang Dong Gun) has eliminated all but one of his clan ' s enemies – an infant whose smile instantly melts his heart. Unwilling to kill her and unable to protect her from his own deadly tribe, Yang takes the baby girl and flees, planning to seek refuge with an old friend living in Lode, a frontier town in the American West. He arrives to find that his friend has died and the once thriving Gold Rush town is in shambles, in habited only by a few dozen eccentrics including Lynne( Kate Bosworth), a beautiful, spirited knife thrower-intraining, and Ron, a worn out drunk( Geoffrey Rush). In order to make a safe home for the child far from the reach of his murderous clansman, Yang decides to stay on as the town ' s new |
laundryman, sealing his sword for good. Yang, unexpectedly finds a kindred spirit in Lynne. Orphaned by a horrifying act of brutality, Lynne has spent ten years plotting revenge against his attacker, the Colonel( Danny Huston). While teaching Yang to run the laundry and look after the baby, she discovers his talent for sword play and begs him to tutor her in martial arts. In the midst of Lode ' s annual Christmas celebration, the colonel and his renegade gang return and threaten to destroy the town. Knowing that Lynne will do everything in her power to exact revenge on the Colonel, Yang reluctantly unsheathes his sword, fully aware that the ring of its blade will immediately reveal his location to his own murderous pack. He leads a fierce and ingenious force of township armed only with improvised weapons and a unique set of skills in an all-out of battle, But, as he feared, the sound of his sword brings the ruthless attackers into the fray, leading Yang, Lynne, April and the township to their ultimate destinies. Director: Sngmoo Lee Cast: Jang Dong Gun, Kate Bosworth, Danny Huston, Tony Cox, Geoffrey Rush
Tron: Legacy Release Date: 17 Dec 2010 Tron Legacy is a 3D action-packed adventure set in a digital world unlike anything captured on the bigscreen. Sam Flynn( Garett Hedlund), a rebellious 27 year old, is
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haunted by the mysterious disappearance of his father Kevin Flynn( Oscar and Golden Globe winner Jeff Bridges), a man once known as the world ' s leading video game developer. When Sam investigates a strange signal sent from the abandoned Flynn ' s Arcade that could have only come from his father he finds himself pulled into a world where Kevin has been n trapped for 20 years. With the help of fearless warrior Quorra( Olivia Wilde) father and son embark on a life-ordeath journey across a visually stunning digital universe-created by Kevin himself-which has become far more advanced with neverbefore-imagined vehicles, weapons and landscapes and a ruthless villain who stop at nothing to prevent their escape. Diector: Joseph Kosinski Cast: Jeff Bridges, Garett Hedlund, Bruce Boxleitner, Michael Sheen |
The Tourist Release Date: 31 Dec 2010 Johnny Depp stars as an American tourist whose playful dalliance with a stranger leads to a web of intrigue, romance and |
danger in The Tourist. During an Impromptu trip to Europe to mend a broken heart, Frank( Depp), unexpectedly finds himself in a flirtatious encounter with Elise( Angelina Jolie), an extraordinary woman who deliberately crosses his path. Against the breath taking backdrop of Paris and Venice, their whirlwind romance quickly evolves as they find themselves unwittingly thrust into a deadly game of cat and mouse. Director: Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck Cast: Johnny Depp, Angelina Jolie, Paul Bettany, Timothy Delton, Steven Berkoff, Rufus Sewell, Christian De Sica
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