For the week ending For Sunday, June 1 2025Photos courtesy of Yahoo! Movies Hong Kong10 THE DUMPLING QUEEN d. Andrew Lau Wai Keung Ma Li, Kara Wai Ying Hung, Zhu Yawen, Ben Yuen Fu Wah Rating : I Length : 119 mins. Opening May 1 2025 Trailer : https://youtu.be/xT1FuJt8sVw [ BROADWAY CIRCUIT ] The film is based on a true story. In the 1970s, Zang Jianhe, a woman from Qingdao, was forced to leave her hometown with her two daughters. To make ends meet and raise her children, she washed dishes by day and cleaned cars by night. With no one to rely on, she bore the immense pressure alone. Determined to break free from her fate, Zang Jianhe decided to make a living by selling dumplings. From struggling to attract customers to eventually thriving, she received much support from tough-but-kind Hong Jie, Brother Hua, and Uncle Dessert. Through perseverance, she grew her dumpling business into a success, and her life gradually opened up to new possibilities... 9 THE PHOENICIAN SCHEME d. Wes Anderson Benicio Del Toro, Mia Threapleton, Michael Cera, Riz Ahmed, Tom Hanks, Bryan Cranston, Mathieu Amalric, Richard Ayoade, Jeffrey Wright, Scarlett Johansson, Benedict Cumberbatch, Rupert Friend, Hope Davis, 8 BRING HER BACK d. Danny Philippou, Michael Philippou Billy Barratt, Sally Hawkins, Sora Wong, 7 DAN DA DAN: EVIL EYE d. Fuga Yamashiro, Abel Gongora Japanese Animation Rating : IIA Length : 93 min.s Opening May 30 2025 [ BROADWAY CIRCUIT ] * Yokai x Alien x Occultic Adolescence Story * Original manga over 10 million copies sold * New chapter of the overwhelmingly popular series Momo and Okarun head to Jiji's house, located in a hot spring town, to investigate what happened to Jiji's family. Along the way, Okarun feels sad seeing at how close Momo and Jiji are, but he is drawn to Jiji's good nature. Arriving at Jiji's house in a remote area of the mountains, they immediately enter the house, but there are several figures watching them as they do... * DAN DA DAN: Evil Eye includes a summary of S1 and the first 3 episodes of the S2. 6 HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON d. Dean DeBlois Mason Thames, Nico Parker, Gerard Butler, Nick Frost, Julian Dennison, Gabriel Howell, JBronwyn James, Harry Trevaldwyn, Ruth Codd 5 FINAL DESTINATION BLOODLINES d. Zach Lipovsky, Adam Stein Kaitlyn Santa Juana, Teo Briones, Richard Harmon, Owen Patrick Joyner, Anna Lore, Brec Bassinger, Tony Todd 4 VALLEY IN THE SHADOW OF DEATH AKA : THE SIN OF UNFORGIVENESS Can :But Seh Ji Jui d. Jeffrey Lam Sen, Antonio Tam Sin Yeung Anthony Wong Chau Sun, Louisa So Yuk Wah George Au Chun Ho @ P1X3L, Summer Chan Chi Huen, Sheena Chan Shu Yan Rating : IIB Length : 83 mins. Opening October 31 2024 at the 37th Tokyo International Film Festival Opening April 14 2025 at the 49th Hong Kong International Film Festival Opening June 5 2025 Trailer : https://youtu.be/t-lCYaD6bjU Site : https://2024.tiff-jp.net/en/lineup/film/37003ASF08 [ 37th TOKYO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL ] A pastor struggles with sin and punishment in this intense drama. A boy who killed his daughter is released from prison. Torn between vengeance and God's forgiveness... [ 49th HONG KONG INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL ] 'Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you.' Pastor Leung, who preaches God's forgiveness, finds himself in a dire situation when his church gives shelter to a young man who caused the death of his beloved daughter. Torn between his wish to avenge his daughter, his wife's anger and his principles as a pastor, he struggles to submit to God or the Devil when an opportunity of retribution presents itself. Impressive as ever, Anthony Wong acutely leads the story with a restrained yet intense performance, stretching the questions of faith, hope, and humanity to their extremes. 3 BALLERINA d. Len Wiseman Ana De Armas, Anjelica Huston, Gabriel Byrne, Lance Reddick, Norman Reedus, Ian McShane, Keanu Reeves, 2 MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE - THE FINAL RECKONING d. Christopher McQuarrie Tom Cruise, Hayley Atwell, Ving Rhames, Simon Pegg, Henry Czerny, Angela Bassett 1 LILO AND STITCH d. Dean Fleischer Camp Maia Kealoha, Sydney Elizabeth Agudong, Billy Mangussen, Courtney B. Vance, Zach Galifianakis, Kaipo Dudoit, Tia Carrere, Amy Hill, Jason Scott Lee