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Monday, November 29, 2010

도망자: Plan B Fugitive: Plan B

Broadcast Year: 2010

Title: Fugitive: Plan B
도망자: Plan B

Rain (Bi) as Ji Woo
Lee Na Young as Jin Yi/Jini.K
Lee Jung Jin as Chief Detective Do Soo

Plot:

During the Korean War, a vast amount of money disappeared. Now, some 60 years later, the money has reappeared, leading to a frantic chase across the globe. Jin Yi (Lee Na Young) is a seemingly innocent woman who has hidden motives for approaching Ji Woo (Bi). Her plans are complicated by an unexpected romance developing between them, as well as the numerous pursuers hot on their trail. Kieko (Uehera Takako) is a famous Japanese singer who also gets tangled up in a relationship with this man. Little do they know that her father Hiroki (Takenaka Naoto), apart from being a business man, is a powerful yakuza. In this love triangle, who will finally win the love of Ji Woo?

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Friday, April 2, 2010

熊貓人 Pandamen

Broadcast Year: 2010

Title: 熊貓人
Pandamen

Jay Chou
Will Pan
Jerry Yan

Plot:

Year 2030, in a dark corner of Bright City, lies a powerful evil force: Violent Group, headed by Wang Hu. Burning, killing, looting, they begin destroying the whole city, and also begin brewing a terrible secret plan: to control the human brain. At such a critical time, Bright City’s two super heroes ‘Panda Superman’ and ‘Panda Hero’ take up the responsibility of protecting the citizens and restoring justice.
Panda Superman’s father was previously a very kind-hearted philanthropist, and organised many charity events. One day, someone kidnapped Li Li A and her mother so Panda Superman’s father rushed to save her. Unfortunately, he lost his own life. After this incident, his son would wear a panda outfit, and restore justice in the community. Chi Nan Jie is a cleaner in the local zoo. He became Panda Hero so he can help as much people as he can before he dies from a brain tumour.

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The Spy Next Door

Broadcast Year: 2010

Title: The Spy Next Door

Jackie Chan
George Lopez
Billy Ray Cyrus
Amber Valleta


Plot:

Bob Ho (Jackie Chan) is a top international spy working on attachment to the CIA. However, Bob wants to give up his ultra-dangerous career to settle down with his neighbour and girlfriend, the lovely Gillian (Amber Valletta). But Bob has one more mission to complete before Gillian agrees to marry him - winning over her three opinionated kids. When Gillian suddenly has to leave town, Bob volunteers to babysit the children so he can earn their approval. Plenty of mayhem ensues as Bob struggles to cope with his feisty charges, but when one of the kids mistakenly downloads a top-secret formula from his computer, Bob's Russian terrorist arch-enemy is alerted to his whereabouts. Now Bob is forced to juggle the roles of spy and prospective stepfather in the most challenging mission of his career.

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Sunday, August 16, 2009

G.I Joe: The Rise of Cobra

Broadcast Year: 2009

Title: G.I Joe

Channing Tatum as Conrad Hauser/Duke
Dennis Quaid as General Clayton Abernathy/Hawk
Marlon Wayans as Wallace Weems/Ripcord
Lee Byung Hun as Thomas Arashikage/Storm Shadow

Plot:

In the near future, weapons expert James McCullen has created a nanotechnology-based weapon capable of destroying an entire city. His company MARS sells four warheads to NATO, and the U.S. Army is tasked with delivering the warheads. Duke and Ripcord are delivering the warheads when they are ambushed by the Baroness, who Duke recognized to be his ex-fiancee Ana Lewis. Duke and Ripcord are rescued by Scarlett, Snake Eyes and Heavy Duty. They take the warheads to The Pit, G.I. Joe's command center in North Africa, and upon arriving rendezvous with General Hawk, the head of the G.I Joe Team. Hawk takes command of the war-heads and excuses Duke and Ripcord, only to be convinced to have them join his group after Duke reveals that he knows the Baroness.

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Wednesday, July 8, 2009

Ninja Assassin

Broadcast Year: 2009

Title: Ninja Assassin

Rain as Raizo
Naomie Harris as Mika Coretti
Rick Yune as Takeshi

Plot:

Raizo is one of the world's deadliest assassins, having been kidnapped as a child and raised by the Ozunu Clan, believed by the world to be a myth. When Raizo's friend is executed by the clan, Raizo flees into hiding. He later reemerges, seeking revenge. Meanwhile, Mika Coretti is a Europol agent who investigates money linked to political murders and finds that it is linked to the Ozunu Clan. She defies her superior, Ryan Maslow, and retrieves secret agency files to find out more. The clan, finding out about the investigation, attempts to assassinate her, but she is rescued by Raizo. Hiding in Europe, Raizo and Mika must find a way to take down the Ozunu Clan.

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Monday, July 6, 2009

Red Cliff II 赤壁II

Broadcast Year: 2009

Title: Red Cliff II
赤壁 II

Tony Leung Chiu Wai as Zhou Yu
Takeshi Kaneshiro as Zhuge Liang
Zhang Fengyi as Cao Cao
Chang Chen as Sun Quan

Plot:

In 208 A.D, in the final days of Han Dynasty, shrewd Prime Minister Cao Cao convinced the fickle Emperor Han the only way to unite all of China was to declare war on the kingdoms of Xu in the west and East Wu in the south. Thus began a military campaign of unprecedented scale, led by Prime Minister, himself. Left with no other hope for survival, the kingdoms of Xu and East Wu formed an unlikely alliance. Numerous battles of strength and wit ensued both on land and on water, eventually culminating in the battle of Red Cliff. During the battle, two thousand ships were burned, and the course of Chinese history was changed forever.

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Red Cliff 赤壁

Broadcast Year: 2008

Title: Red Cliff
赤壁

Tony Leung Chiu Wai as Zhou Yu
Takeshi Kaneshiro as Zhuge Liang
Zhang Fengyi as Cao Cao
Chang Chen as Sun Quan

Plot:

In the final days of the Han Dynasty, the ambitious Prime Minister Cao Cao convinced the fickle Emperor Han to declare war on Liu Bei and Sun Quan. Thus began a military campaign of unprecedented scale to crush Liu's vastly outnumbered army. Liu's representative, Zhu Ge Liang is being sent to Sun Quan and hopes to join as alliances. To start with convincing the Viceroy, Zhou Yu, Zhu Ge ventures to their training camp to meet him. Their high regard for each other's intelligence and insights bond them together. They return to Sun and together persuade him to join Liu Bei. Cao Cao, who can't wait to fight, send troops to attack the allies on horseback; yet being defeated by the Eight Diagrams - a newly designed battle formation according to Chinese Mythology by Zhou and Zhu Ge. On the opposite side of red cliff where the allied Sun and Liu's armies set up their camp. Cao Cao constructs a maginificent fortress and a naval stockade comprised of two thousand ships to express his strong will to fight back. The battle of red cliff is about to begin...

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Sunday, July 5, 2009

The Tuxedo

Broadcast Year: 2002

Title: The Tuxedo

Jackie Chan as Jimmy Tong
Jennifer Love Hewitt as Del Blaine
Jason Isaacs as Clark Devlin
Debi Mazar as Steena


Plot:

Jimmy Tong is a taxi driver notorious for his speed and ability to get his customer anywhere in the least amount of time, usually without too many illegal methods. His reputation soon lands him a job as the personal chauffer of the mysterious but wealthy Clark Devlin.
Jimmy does not really know what his new boss' job is, but Devlin's friendly nature, unperturbable demeanor, and willingness to offer Jimmy advice wins Jimmy over and the two become pals. Jimmy has no idea that Devlin is a spy and when an attempt to kill Devlin partially succeeds, sending Devlin into a coma, Jimmy ends up accidentally wearing a rather unusual tuxedo of Devlin's. The tuxedo is a gadget capable of granting its wearer special abilities (including martial arts, the ability to dance, active camouflage, and being able to walk on walls) which Jimmy must use to stop the terrorist group responsible for Devlin's hospitalization. He joins genius scientist, Del Blaine to stop them. At first, she thinks Jimmy is irritating, but in the end when he saves her and the world, he and Del Blaine go for coffee together.

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Thursday, July 2, 2009

Transformers 2: Revenge of the Fallen

Broadcast Year: 2009

Title: Transformers 2: Revenge of the Fallen

Shia LaBeouf as Sam Witwicky
Megan Fox as Mikaela Banes
Josh Duhamel as Major William Lennox
Tyrese Gibson as Robert Epps
John Turturro as Reggie Simmons

Plot:

It is revealed that thousands of years before Optimus Prime and the other Transformers arrived on Earth, there was a race of ancient Transformers who scoured the universe looking for Energon sources. Known as the Dynasty of Primes, they used a weapon called the Sun Harvester to drain stars of their energy in order to convert it to Energon and power Cybertron’s All Spark. The Primes agreed that life-bearing worlds would be spared, but when one brother, who was thereafter dubbed "The Fallen", constructed a Sun Harvester on Earth in 17,000 BCE, the remaining brothers sacrificed their bodies in order to hide the Matrix Leadership, the key that powers the Sun Harvester, from The Fallen, who swore to seek revenge upon Earth once he found the key.

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Monday, June 22, 2009

E.U 學警狙擊

Broadcast Year: 2009

Title: E.U (Emergency Unit)
學警狙擊

Ron Ng as Chung Lap Man 鍾立文
Sammul Chan as Lee Pak Kiu 李柏翹
Dominic Lam as Wu Cheuk Yan 胡卓仁
Plot:

After ten years behind the bars in Taiwan, Kong Sai-Hao (Michael Miu) finally returns to Hong Kong. Besides hoping to find his daughter Yau-Yau (Elanne Kong) to mend their relationship, he also plans for revenge. On one hand, he pretends to surrender to triad boss To Yik-Tin (Lam Lee), the man who caused him to be jailed. On the other hand, he tries to gain trust from police officers Chung Lap-Man (Ron Ng) and Lee Pak-Kiu (Sammul Chan). Pak-Kiu refuses to have a criminal as his friend, but Lap-Man becomes an undercover police in Sai-Hao's gang. Along with Sai-Hao, they overrule Yik-Tin and take over the mafia, and the two develop a misconcepted mentor-student relationship. Unfortunately, Lap-Man gets fired from the police force before he can finish his mission in the mafia. He becomes Sai-Hao's people and turns his back against the police force....
Yik-Tin keeps a close watch on Sai-Hao but purposely shows that he trusts Laughing (Michael Tse) more and intentionally puts him in a high position, but Sai-Hao uses Yik-Tin's wife Ching Yeuk-Sam (Kathy Chow) in the organization as an influence to help Sai-Hao up the ranks. But when he thought that he was in control, his drug dealing business failed and Sai-Hao discovers that the people he trusted the most betrayed, tricked and used him....

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Saturday, May 31, 2008

Sky High

Broadcast Year: 2005

Title: Sky High

Michael Angarano as William "Will" Theodore Stronghold
Danielle Panabaker as Layla Williams
Mary Elizabeth as Gwen Grayson/Royal Pain


Plot:

The son of legendary heroes Commander and Jetstream, young Will Stronghold carries huge expectations as he enters a high-tech high school known for molding the heroes of tomorrow. With no apparent superpowers of his own, however, Will seems destined to grow up a mere sidekick. But as he discovers his true strengths, he'll also learn that it takes loyalty and teamwork to truly become a hero!

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Sunday, May 25, 2008

Nancy Drew

Broadcast Year: 2007




Title: Nancy Drew


Emma Roberts as Nancy Drew
Josh Flitter as Corky
Max Thieriot as Ned Nickerson

Plot:

With Nancy's magnifying glass and fingerprint powder in hand, Nancy Drew leaves River Heights for Hollywood...but not to meet that guy on Smallville, as her boyfriends Ned fears. No, she's out to solve one of the greatest mysteries ever: the death of movie star Dehlia Draycott. But the bigger mystery is how our perky, plaid-clad sleuth will fit in with the text messageing teen queens of mean she meets at Hollywood High.

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Rogue Assassin

Broadcast Year: 2007

Title: Rogue Assassin

Jet Li as Rogue
Jason Statham as Jack Crawford
Terry Chen as Tom Lone
John Lone as Li Chang
Plot:
After John's partner is brutally murdered by the infamous assassin Rogue, FBI agent Jack Crawford vows to find the elusive killer and personally avenge his partner's death. But Crawford's thirst for vengeance jeopardises his professional judgement and as the violence escalates, Jack finally comes face to face with his enemy, only to discover that nothing about Rogue or his plan is quite what it seems...and he must be prepared for war!

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Thursday, May 15, 2008

新警察故事 New Police Story

Broadcast Year: 2004
Title: 新警察故事
New Police Story
Jackie Chan as Inspector Chan Kwok Wing
Nicholas Tse as Frank Cheng
Charlie Yeung as Ho Yee Sun
Daniel Wu as Joe Kwan
Plot:
Inspector Wing is Hong Kong's most decorated police officer, but he's about to fall from grace. A band of young thieves hits a large bank, and when the cops arrive on the scene, the robbers shoot them down in cold blood. When Inspector Wing's elite unit is put on the case, he vows to catch the killers in under three hours. Acting on a tip, they storm the thieves' hideout...but they're stepping right into a trap. The place is a labyrinth, rigged as a giant video game - and Wing must watch helplessly as, one bye one, his team is brutually slaughtered by the audacious gangsters.
A year later, the supercop is a distant memory, drowned in a bottle of whiskey. But rookie cop Frank is determined to make Wing clean up his act and return to the force, so that the fallen hero can finish the case he started. The bank robbers are still at large, but their days are numbered. Inspector Wing and his new partner are gearing up for the final round of a very dangerous game...and they have nothing left to lose.

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Thursday, May 1, 2008

導火線 Flash Point

Broadcast Year: 2007

Title: 導火線

Flash Point

Donnie Yen as Inspector Ma Jun
Louis Koo as Wilson
Collin Chou as Tony
Fan Bingbing as Julie

Plot:

Ma Jun, Detective Sergeant from the serious crimes uni, detests crime and his lifelong nemesses are a triad gang of 3 brothers, Archer, Tony, and Tiger. In order to infiltrate the gang. Jun plants a mole, Wilson, into the gang. Wilson's identity is exposed by Tony and he almost gets killed in a car accident. But Jun intercepts and arrests Archer in time. Archer's trail is pending in order to escape any convictions. Tony destroys all the evidence, and kills all witnesses to their cime. The only one left who can cause their downfall is Wilson...

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Sunday, January 27, 2008

Transformers

Broadcast Year: 2007

Title: Transformers

Shia LaBeouf as Sam Witwicky
Optimus Prime as Peter Cullen
Megatron as Hugo Weaving


Plot:

Captain Archibald Witwicky had make a discovery that has caught everyone eyes on it. Megatron who is a robot, that is really desperate of wanting the glasses and the cube. It consist of some secret that will destroy the Earth. Optimus Prime, who is a consider robot, who cares about human and is wanting to save the Earth from getting destroy.

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Wednesday, December 5, 2007

櫻野3加1 My Best Pals

Broadcast Year: 2007

Title: 櫻野3加1
My Best Pals

Ming Dao as Yang Jia Jiang 楊家將
Chen Qian En as Xia Tian 夏天
Huang Zhi Wei as Fang Wei 方威
Jason Hsu as Bulu 王道仁

Plot:

Ah Jiang, Xia Tian, Fang Wei and Bulu, all four is studying at Ying Ye High School. Just from a period of 1 month away from graduating. All four of them live in Westside Street and are close friends to one another. Xia Tian and Ah Jiang are both the closest friends among the rest. Although they always fight and argue. Xia Tian's dad is a police officer, and while he was settling a conflict he lost his gun. Jia Jiang, Fang Wei and Bulu decided to find the gun for Xia Tian's dad. While finding the gun, another conflict pop up. A prisoner had escaped and has a connection with Xia Tian's dad. When the prisoner went to look for Xia Tian's dad. So happen that Xia Tian was being kidnapped. Not long after, Ah Jiang went to rescue Xia Tian but in the end got himself injured. During that period of time, Ah Jiang was in a coma. The photo film on the last picture said if she is able to find one ying huo chong to survive until Summer. Ah Jiang won't die, but if she's not able to do it Ah Jiang will die.

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