FR #269 | Movie | SuperHeroes, Action | UK, USA | English, Mandarin
Director
Christopher Nolan
Writer
Bob Kane, David S. Goyer, Christopher Nolan
Cast
Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Ken Watanabe
Plot
After witnessing his parents' death, billionaire Bruce Wayne learns the art of fighting to confront injustice. When he returns to Gotham as Batman, he must stop a secret society that intends to destroy the city.
FR #1073 | Movie | Adventure, Action | USA | Japanese, English
Director
Clint Eastwood
Writer
Iris Yamashita, Paul Haggis, Tadamichi Kuribayashi
Cast
Ken Watanabe, Kazunari Ninomiya, Tsuyoshi Ihara
Plot
The story of the battle of Iwo Jima between the United States and Imperial Japan during World War II, as told from the perspective of the Japanese who fought it.
FR #1251 | Movie | Action, Drama | USA, Japan | Japanese, English
Director
Edward Zwick
Writer
John Logan, Edward Zwick, Marshall Herskovitz
Cast
Tom Cruise, Ken Watanabe, Billy Connolly
Plot
In 19th century Japan, Nathan Algren, a US army captain, is hired by the Japanese emperor to train his army in the modern warfare techniques. Captain Algren finds himself trapped in a struggle between two eras and two worlds.
A truck driver stops at a small family-run noodle shop and decides to help its fledgling business. The story is intertwined with various vignettes about the relationship of love and food.
FR #4530 | Movie | Romance, Drama | USA | English, Japanese
Director
Rob Marshall
Writer
Robin Swicord, Arthur Golden
Cast
Ziyi Zhang, Ken Watanabe, Michelle Yeoh
Plot
The heartwarming tale of Nitta Sayuri, a young Japanese woman who transcended from her fishing-village roots and became one of Japan's most celebrated geisha.
