We’ve compiled all the movies screening in Hong Kong this month for your perusal. From smaller, locally produced films to blockbusters, check out what’s next on your weekend viewing list. In general, tickets are cheaper in the morning and on weekdays. Scroll through to see what piques your interest or jump to a genre to see what’s currently playing.
Hong Kong films
Drama
Time
Once famous for his quick blade, a retired assassin can no longer earn a living with his cut-throat skills. Summoned again, he partners with his chauffeur to carry out special missions – fullfilling the wishes of old people looking to kill themselves. New director Ricky Ko slashes open the loneliness and depression of old age, in a black comedy that’s no laughing matter. (Cantonese w/ Chinese & English subtitles)
| Company | Theatre | Type | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadway Circuit | Movie Movie Cityplaza (Tai Koo), The ONE (Tsim Sha Tsui) | 2D | $65 – $105, buy here |
| Emperor Cinemas | Tuen Mun, Ma On Shan, iSquare (TST), Citywalk (Tsuen Wan), The LOHAS | 2D | $45 – $130, buy here |
Overseas films
Thriller
The Secrets We Keep
In post-World War II America, a woman, rebuilding her life in the suburbs with her husband, kidnaps her neighbour and seeks vengeance for the heinous war crimes she believes he committed against her. (English, German w/ Chinese subtitles)
| Company | Theatre | Type | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadway Circuit | Movie Movie Cityplaza (Tai Koo), Premiere Elements (West Kowloon) | 2D | $55 – $110, buy here |
COLLECTIVE
Journalists uncover health care fraud in the wake of a deadly nightclub fire in Bucharest, Romania, in 2015. (Romanian w/ English & Chinese subtitles)
| Company | Theatre | Type | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadway Circuit | Cinematheque (Yau Ma Tei) | 2D | $75 – $95, buy here |
Escape Room: Tournament Of Champions
Survivors of previous escape rooms find themselves in a new and increasingly elaborate game filled with deadly traps. (English w/ Chinese subtitles)
| Company | Theatre | Type | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadway Circuit | Movie Movie Pacific Place (Admiralty), Movie Movie Cityplaza (Tai Koo), PALACE ifc (Central), Premiere Elements (West Kowloon), B+ cinema apm (Kwun Tong), HOLLYWOOD (Diamond Hill), The ONE (TST), Broadway Kwai Fong, Broadway Tsuen Wan, My Cinema YOHO Mall (Yuen Long), Broadway Kingswood (Tin Shui Wai) | 2D | $55 – $130, buy here |
| Movie Movie Cityplaza (Tai Koo) | Atmos | $55 – $95, buy here | |
| Emperor Cinemas | Entertainment Building (Central), Tuen Mun, Ma On Shan, iSquare (TST), Citywalk (Tsuen Wan), The LOHAS | 2D | $50 – $130, buy here |
Drama
Sister
A very ancient story reflects the dilemma of female lives in China: daughters are required to sacrifice themselves to support sons and even their whole families. (Putonghua w/ Chinese and English subtitles)
| Company | Theatre | Type | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadway Circuit | Premier Elements (West Kowloon) | 2D | $60 – $110, buy here |
Rifkin’s Festival
A woman has an affair with a French filmmaker, while her husband falls in love with a beautiful Spaniard. (English, Spanish w/ Chinese subtitles)
| Company | Theatre | Type | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadway Circuit | Cinematheque (Yau Ma Tei) | 2D | $75 – $95, buy here |
Quo Vadis, Aida?
Bosnia, July 1995. Aida is a translator for the UN in the small town of Srebrenica. When the Serbian army takes over the town, her family is among the thousands of citizens looking for shelter in the UN camp. As an insider to the negotiations Aida has access to crucial information that she needs to interpret. What is at the horizon for her family and people-rescue or death? Which move should she take? (English, Dutch, Bosnian w/ English & Chinese subtitles)
| Company | Theatre | Type | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadway Circuit | Premiere Elements (West Kowloon), The ONE (TST), Cinematheque (Yau Ma Tei) | 2D | $60 – $110, buy here |
The Ice Road
After a remote diamond mine collapses in the far northern regions of Canada, an ice driver leads an implausible rescue mission over a frozen ocean to save the lives of trapped miners despite thawing waters and a threat they never see coming. (English w/ Chinese subtitles)
| Company | Theatre | Type | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadway Circuit | Movie Movie Pacific Place (Admiralty), Movie Movie Cityplaza (Tai Koo), PALACE ifc (Central), Premiere Elements (West Kowloon), B+ cinema apm (Kwun Tong), HOLLYWOOD (Diamond Hill), The ONE (TST), Broadway Mong Kok, Broadway Kwai Fong, Broadway Tsuen Wan, My Cinema YOHO Mall (Yuen Long), Broadway Kingswood (Tin Shui Wai) | 2D | $55 – $130, buy here |
| Emperor Cinemas | Ma On Shan, Citywalk (Tsuen Wan), The LOHAS | 2D | $60 – $85, buy here |
Fantasy
The Lost Prince
Every night as Sofia falls asleep, her father Djibi takes her into “Storyland”, a fantasy film studio where their extraordinary fairytale adventures come to life starring Djibi in the lead role as the heroic Prince Charming. (French w/ English & Chinese subtitles)
| Company | Theatre | Type | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadway Circuit | Cinematheque (Yau Ma Tei) | 2D | $95, buy here |
Action/Adventure
Black Widow
Natasha Romanoff, aka Black Widow, confronts the darker parts of her ledger when a dangerous conspiracy with ties to her past arises. Pursued by a force that will stop at nothing to bring her down, Natasha must deal with her history as a spy, and the broken relationships left in her wake long before she became an Avenger. This is the first film in Phase Four of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. (English w/ Chinese subtitles)
| Company | Theatre | Type | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadway Circuit | Movie Movie Pacific Place (Admiralty), Movie Movie Cityplaza (Tai Koo), PALACE ifc (Central), Premiere Elements (West Kowloon), B+ cinema apm (Kwun Tong), HOLLYWOOD (Diamond Hill), The ONE (TST), Broadway Mong Kok, Broadway Kwai Fong, Broadway Tsuen Wan, My Cinema YOHO Mall (Yuen Long), Broadway Kingswood (Tin Shui Wai) | 2D | $55 – $130, buy here |
| Movie Movie Cityplaza (Tai Koo) | 2D Atmos | $60 – $100, buy here | |
| My Cinema YOHO Mall (Yuen Long) | IMAX 2D | $115 – $155, buy here | |
| Premiere Elements (West Kowloon) | CGS 2D | $65 – $115, buy here | |
| B+ cinema apm (Kwun Tong) | 4DX | $145 – $165, buy here | |
| Emperor Cinemas | Entertainment Building (Central), Ma On Shan, Citywalk (Tsuen Wan), The LOHAS | 2D/2D Atmos | $55 – $295, buy here |
| iSquare (TST) | IMAX 2D | $120, buy here |
BRAVE: Gunjou Senki
Based on the manga series by Masaki Kasahara, this live-action adaptation follows high schooler Aoi, a history nut and talented archer, who gets transported to an era in which samurai roamed Japan. (Japanese w/ Chinese & English subtitles)
| Company | Theatre | Type | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadway Circuit | The ONE (TST) | 2D | $90 – $105, buy here |
Jungle Cruise
Dr. Lily Houghton enlists the aid of wisecracking skipper Frank Wolff to take her down the Amazon in his ramshackle boat. Together, they search for an ancient tree that holds the power to heal — a discovery that will change the future of medicine. (English w/ Chinese subtitles)
| Company | Theatre | Type | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emperor Cinemas | iSquare (TST) | 2D | $105, buy here |
Family
Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway
Bea, Thomas and the rabbits have created a makeshift family, but despite his best efforts, Peter can’t seem to shake his mischievous reputation. Venturing out of the garden, Peter finds himself in a world where his mischief is appreciated. However, when his family risks everything to come looking for him, Peter must figure out what kind of bunny he wants to be.
| Company | Theatre | Type | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadway Circuit | Movie Movie Cityplaza (Tai Koo), B+ cinema apm (Kwun Tong), HOLLYWOOD (Diamond Hill), Broadway Kwai Fong, Broadway Tsuen Wan, My Cinema YOHO Mall (Yuen Long), Broadway Kingswood (Tin Shui Wai) | 2D Cantonese | $60 – $95, buy here |
| Movie Movie Pacific Place (Admiralty), Movie Movie Cityplaza (Tai Koo), PALACE ifc (Central), Premiere Elements (West Kowloon), The ONE (TST) | 2D English | $55 – $130, buy here | |
| Emperor Cinemas | Tuen Mun, Ma On Shan, iSquare (TST), Citywalk (Tsuen Wan), The LOHAS | 2D Cantonese | $50 – $85, buy here |
| Entertainment Building (Central), The LOHAS | 2D English | $60 – $65, buy here |
Luca
Set in a beautiful seaside town on the Italian Riviera, the original animated feature is a coming-of-age story about one young boy experiencing an unforgettable summer filled with gelato, pasta and endless scooter rides. Luca shares these adventures with his newfound best friend, but all the fun is threatened by a deeply-held secret: he is a sea monster from another world just below the water’s surface.
| Company | Theatre | Type | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadway Circuit | Movie Movie Cityplaza (Tai Koo), Premiere Elements (West Kowloon), B+ cinema apm (Kwun Tong), HOLLYWOOD (Diamond Hill), Broadway Mong Kok, Broadway Kwai Fong, Broadway Tsuen Wan, My Cinema YOHO Mall (Yuen Long), Broadway Kingswood (Tin Shui Wai) | 2D Cantonese | $55 – $165, buy here |
| Movie Movie Pacific Place (Admiralty), Movie Movie Cityplaza (Tai Koo), PALACE ifc (Central), Premiere Elements (West Kowloon), The ONE (TST), Cinematheque (Yau Ma Tei) | 2D English | $65 – $130, buy here | |
| Emperor Cinemas | Tuen Mun, Ma On Shan, iSquare (TST), Citywalk (Tsuen Wan), The LOHAS | 2D Cantonese | $45 – $95, buy here |
| Entertainment Building (Central), The LOHAS | 2D English | $50 – $130, buy here |
Space Jam: A New Legacy
Superstar LeBron James and his young son, Dom, get trapped in digital space by a rogue AI. To get home safely, LeBron teams up with Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck and the rest of the Looney Tunes gang for a high-stakes basketball game against the AI’s digitized champions of the court — a powered-up roster called the Goon Squad.
| Company | Theatre | Type | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadway Circuit | HOLLYWOOD (Diamond Hill), Broadway Kingswood (Tin Shui Wai) | 2D Cantonese | $60 – $80, buy here |
| Movie Movie Pacific Place (Admiralty), Movie Movie Cityplaza (Tai Koo), PALACE ifc (Central), Premiere Elements (West Kowloon), B+ cinema apm (Kwun Tong), HOLLYWOOD (Diamond Hill), The ONE (TST), Broadway Kwai Fong, My Cinema YOHO Mall (Yuen Long), Broadway Kingswood (Tin Shui Wai) | 2D English | $55 – $130, buy here | |
| Emperor Cinemas | Tuen Mun, Ma On Shan, The LOHAS | 2D Cantonese | $45 – $90, buy here |
| Entertainment Building (Central), Tuen Mun, Ma On Shan, iSquare (TST), Citywalk (Tsuen Wan), The LOHAS | 2D English | $60 – $230, buy here |
Animation
Butt Detective the Movie: The Case of the Courageous Curry + Mystery of the Ladybug Ruins
A polite and meticulous super sleuth known as the Butt Detective solves a myriad of baffling mysteries, blowing raspberries in the face of crime. (Cantonese w/ Chinese subtitles)
| Company | Theatre | Type | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadway Circuit | Premiere Elements (West Kowloon), HOLLYWOOD (Diamond Hill), My Cinema YOHO Mall (Yuen Long), Broadway Kingswood (Tin Shui Wai) | 2D | $60 – $110, buy here |
| Emperor Cinemas | Tuen Mun, Ma On Shan, Citywalk (Tsuen Wan), The LOHAS | 2D | $45 – $90, buy here |
Romance
The Real Thing
A bored young businessman’s chance meeting with a woman in distress propels him out of his ennui. (Japanese w/ Chinese & English subtitles)
| Company | Theatre | Type | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadway Circuit | Cinematheque (Yau Ma Tei) | 2D | $110 – $145, buy here |
Threads – Our Tapestry of Love
Ren Takahashi and Aoi Sonoda were both born in 1989. They met for the first time at the age of 13 and became each other’s first love, but they separated. At the age of 21, they met again. They were unable to undo their past. Now, they are 31-years-old. (Japanese w/ Chinese & English subtitles)
| Company | Theatre | Type | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadway Circuit | Premiere Elements (West Kowloon), Cinematheque (Yau Ma Tei) | 2D | $60 – $95, buy here |
We Made A Beautiful Bouquet
Starring Masaki Suda as Mugi and Kasumi Arimura as Kinu, We Made A Beautiful Bouquet is a bittersweet love story between the two. As if by destiny, a chance encounter leads to the discovery that they both share a lot in common, be it music, movies or books. (Japanese w/ Chinese & English subtitles)
| Company | Theatre | Type | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emperor Cinemas | The LOHAS | 2D | $90, buy here |
Horror
Battle Royale
Forty-two 9th graders are sent to a deserted island. They are given a map, food, and various weapons. An explosive collar is fitted around their neck. The last survivor is allowed to leave the island. If there is more than one survivor, the collars explode and kill them all. (Japanese w/ Chinese & English subtitles)
| Company | Theatre | Type | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadway Circuit | Premiere Elements (West Kowloon), Cinematheque (Yau Ma Tei) | 2D | $90 – $110, buy here |
The Forever Purge
Adela and her husband, Juan, live in Texas, where he works as a ranch hand for the wealthy Tucker family. Juan impresses the Tucker patriarch, Caleb, but that fuels the jealous anger of his son, Dylan. On the morning after the Purge, a masked gang of killers attacks the Tuckers, forcing both families to band together and fight back as the country spirals into chaos.
| Company | Theatre | Type | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadway Circuit | Movie Movie Pacific Place (Admiralty), Movie Movie Cityplaza (Tai Koo), Premiere Elements (West Kowloon), B+ cinema apm (Kwun Tong), HOLLYWOOD (Diamond Hill), Broadway Mong Kok, Broadway Kwai Fong, My Cinema YOHO Mall (Yuen Long), Broadway Kingswood (Tin Shui Wai) | 2D English (no subtitles) | $65 – $130, buy here |
| Emperor Cinemas | Ma On Shan, iSquare (TST), Citywalk (Tsuen Wan), The LOHAS | 2D English (w/ Chinese subtitles) | $60 – $95, buy here |
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