Zhang Mo directs Last Suspect, a legal thriller set in an unnamed Chinese-speaking hellhole in Southeast Asia, which sees a lawyer attempt to save her daughter by exonerating a convicted murderer.
OPENING Adventures of the Naked Umbrella (NR) This comedy stars Jeremy Davies as a conspiracy theorist who goes into a tailspin after his trailer home burns down. Also with Taryn Manning, Vinny Balbo, Rylee Marshall, Richard Riehle, and Tom Arnold. (Opens Friday in Dallas) The Great Turkey Town Miracle (PG)
Hong Kong is home to significant Brutalist buildings from the 1960s and 70s and one group is encouraging preservation by raising awareness of the architectural style both loved and loathed.
From Blade Runner to Star Wars, science fiction remains one of the most popular cinematic genres. In Asia, Japan has dominated science fiction filmmaking since Godzilla's atomically mutated head first loomed above Tokyo Bay, but recent years have seen other countries' film industries, not least those of China and South Korea, score big at the box office with movies like.