Which of these are you going to watch? |
Now that cinemas in Malaysia are allowed to resume operations starting from this 1 July, film exhibitors and distributors are gearing up with fun and interesting titles to welcome back moviegoers. Check out below the upcoming new releases, as well as reruns of previously-released movies, that are screening in local cinemas from this Wednesday!
NEW RELEASES
Low Season
Ploypailin Thangprapaporn stars in this Thai romcom as Lin, a girl who can see ghosts, while Mario Maurer stars opposite her as Pud, a budding scriptwriter who loves writing ghost stories.
General Release Date: 1 July
Train to Busan (Extended Version)
An extended cut of Yeon Sang-Ho's 2016 zombie horror hit, which will reportedly include scenes with clues to its upcoming follow-up "Peninsula".
General Release Date: 1 July
Kaiji: Final Game
This final instalment in Tōya Satō's "Kaiji" trilogy sees Tatsuya Fujiwara returning as the titular character, who this time takes a risk playing games that include life-and-death situations.
General Release Date: 1 July
Digimon Adventure: Last Evolution Kizuna
Set five years after "Digimon Adventure tri", Taichi and his friends' world are turned upside down when they learn a shocking truth about their Digimon.
General Release Date: 1 July
The Bridge Curse
This Taiwanese horror film is based on an urban legend about a haunted bridge at Taichung`s Tunghai University and follows a group of students who discover that the evil there might be real after all.
General Release Date: 2 July
Howling Village
A Japanese horror movie that follows a psychiatrist with a sixth sense, Kanae, who tries to solve the mystery of a haunted village.
General Release Date: 9 July
My Hero Academia: Heroes Rising
While temporarily assigned for hero work on an island, Deku, Bakugo and the other students of U.A. Academy Class 1-A must keep it safe from a group of villains.
General Release Date: 9 July
Baba Yaga: Terror of the Dark Forest
After his baby sister and the new nanny go missing, a little boy named Egor learns a terrifying truth: the nanny's true identity is an ancient Slavic demon called Baba Yaga.
General Release Date: 9 July
Train to Busan 2: Peninsula
In this follow-up that's set four years after the events of 2016`s "Train to Busan", Kang Dong-Won stars as a soldier who has to fight off zombies during a covert military operation.
General Release Date: 16 July
The Sonata
Musical prodigy Rose inherits the mansion that her late reclusive father had been living in and discovers an unpublished score, which unravels an evil secret.
General Release Date: 16 July
Psiko – 4 Mantan
Four young women from different backgrounds must work together to find out who killed their ex-boyfriend, who, before his death, sent each of them a letter asking them to do so.
General Release Date: 23 July
I Still Believe
The movie chronicles Christian music star Jeremy Camp's life with his first wife who died of cancer, his second marriage, his teenage years and his rise to fame.
General Release Date: 23 July
Unhinged
This Russell Crowe-starrer follows an unstable man who begins stalking and tormenting a divorced single mother after their confrontation at an intersection.
General Release Date: 30 July
RE-RELEASED MOVIES
Bloodshot
After being resurrected by a secret team of scientists, the now superpowered marine Ray Garrison, wants to exact revenge on the man who murdered him.
Ip Man: The Finale
This time Ip Man travels to San Francisco to find a school for his son, but his arrival isn't welcomed as his student has upset the local martial arts community by opening a Wing Chun school there.
Fast & Furious: Hobbs & Shaw
Luke Hobbs and Deckard Shaw have to put their differences aside in order to take down a cyber-genetically enhanced anarchist named Brixton.
Baaghi 3
Tiger Shroff returns as Ranveer "Ronnie" Chaturvedi in this third instalment of the "Baaghi" film series, in which Ronnie goes on a rampage to save his kidnapped brother Vikram.
Bigil
A Tamil-language sports action film that revolves around a former football player who has to take over as coach for a women`s football team and struggles to lead them to victory.
Trolls World Tour
In this "Trolls" sequel, Poppy and Branch discover other Troll worlds beyond their own and must unite them all to defeat a mysterious threat.
Onward
Brothers Ian and Barley Lightfoot try to bring their late father back to life using magic but when only his bottom half appeared, they will need to find a solution to fix him fast.
Walk With Me
This Ryon Lee-directed movie follows a young woman who turns to a strange doll for help dealing with the problems in her life and now she fears that the doll might be responsible for her bullies' death.
The Invisible Man
Elisabeth Moss stars as Cecilia, who struggles to prove to her loved ones that her abusive ex-boyfriend has found a way to become invisible and continues tormenting her.
Walter
This Tamil action crime thriller sees Sibiraj starring as the titular policeman who is investigating a child trafficking case in his small town.
Pee Nak 2
First and Balloon secretly leave monkhood after fulfilling their pledges but now a new ghost is haunting them, forcing them to return to the temple for protection.
Jodoh Syaitan
Megat returns to his village to get married, while his friends there are helping Tok Chai to look for a dead body, which the older man wants to bring back to life as his own wife.
Rasuk 2
To stop a restless spirit from haunting her, medical intern Isabella must help it find peace and decides to do so by helping the spirit solve its mysterious death.
Fantasy Island
Even though Mr. Roarke makes his island guests' secret dreams come true, they learn that this comes with a price when the fantasies turn into nightmares.
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
After finding an old video game, four teenagers get unwittingly transported into its world and must successfully complete the game in order to escape.
Jumanji: The Next Level
In this sequel, the four teenagers reunite in the game to rescue one of them but this time they find that their in-game characters have gotten jumbled up.
Spider-Man: Homecoming
Tom Holland reprises his role as Peter Parker, who finds himself facing a new villain in town just when he is getting used to navigating life as a high school student and a superhero.
Spider-Man: Far from Home
Tom Holland once again returns as the titular superhero, who this time gets recruited by Nick Fury to join forces with Mysterio in order to take down the Elementals.
Venom
Starring Tom Hardy as journalist Eddie Brock who becomes the unwitting host of an alien symbiote called Venom.
Cinema Online, 30 June 2020