{"id":13012,"date":"2016-02-02T12:00:47","date_gmt":"2016-02-02T04:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/?p=13012"},"modified":"2016-02-03T11:48:21","modified_gmt":"2016-02-03T03:48:21","slug":"5-must-watch-movies-this-chinese-new-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/lifestyle\/arts-entertainment\/5-must-watch-movies-this-chinese-new-year\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Must-Watch Movies this Chinese New Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chinese\u00a0New Year (CNY) is a good time for entertainment with your family and friends &#8211; and this CNY\u00a0looks to be a good one for movie fans as a great line-up of CNY\u00a0movies are awaiting you in cinemas. As a\u00a0norm, the\u00a0movies released during CNY period are mostly of the comedy and fun genre to match the festive atmosphere, this CNY has no exception.<\/p>\n<p>Here we have listed 5 &#8220;Must-Watch&#8221; movies that are suitable for the enjoyment of whole family this CNY.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>1. OlaBola<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>The first &#8220;must-watch&#8221; is definitely our truly Malaysian\u00a0movie directed by Chiu Keng Guan, <strong>OlaBola<\/strong>, which is inspired by a true story, which\u00a0tells the tale of national football players who brought honour to Malaysia when they qualified for the 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow, Russia.\u00a0The movie\u00a0&#8220;OlaBola&#8221; which was released on January 28 nationwide and\u00a0Brunei, has achieved RM2.5 million\u00a0in its first four days of screening.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/OlaBola-Poster.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13016\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/OlaBola-Poster.jpg\" alt=\"OlaBola Poster\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/OlaBola-Poster.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/OlaBola-Poster-102x150.jpg 102w, https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/OlaBola-Poster-205x300.jpg 205w, https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/OlaBola-Poster-699x1024.jpg 699w, https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/OlaBola-Poster-696x1020.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/OlaBola-Poster-287x420.jpg 287w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"synopsis\"><strong>Release Date:<\/strong> 28 January 2016<br \/>\n<strong>Language:\u00a0<\/strong>Malay, Mandarin, Tamil, English<br \/>\n<strong>Genre:<\/strong> Drama<br \/>\n<strong>Classification:<\/strong> U<br \/>\n<strong>Running time:<\/strong> 113 minutes<br \/>\n<strong>Cast:<\/strong>\u00a0Chee Jun Cherng, Bront Palarae, Eric Teng Shin Wang<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eJc5ARq8c94?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"synopsis\"><strong>Synopsis:\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nSet in the 1970\u2019s, OlaBola celebrates the unity and courage that inspire a team of Malaysian footballers to rise through all odds and create a most triumphant zero to hero story. Inspired by real events, the film showcases the pride and passion of a multicultural football team and their struggles to overcome personal and collective hardships. It is at once a powerful exploration of everyday human relationships and of the indomitable spirit that perseveres through tribulations. An original Malaysian story directed by Chiu Keng Guan, OlaBola is a film for Malaysians from all walks of life; and an inspiring journey into the hearts of everyday Malaysian heroes.<\/p>\n<h2>2. From Vegas To Macau 3\u00a0\u8d4c\u57ce\u98ce\u4e913<\/h2>\n<p class=\"movie_title_minor only-desktop\">Following\u00a0the great success of the previous <strong>From Vegas to Macau<\/strong> movies, this latest\u00a0<strong>From Vegas to Macau 3<\/strong> will be in Malaysia cinemas on Chinese New Year on February 5. This movie again with\u00a0the A-list cast, besides the former lead cast\u00a0<em>Chow Yun Fat, Andy Lau and Carina Lau,<\/em>\u00a0<em>Jacky Cheung<\/em> and\u00a0<em>Nick Cheung<\/em> are\u00a0also take part in\u00a0this star-studded movie.<\/p>\n<p class=\"movie_title_minor only-desktop\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/FVTM3-poster.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13017\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/FVTM3-poster.jpg\" alt=\"FVTM3-poster\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/FVTM3-poster.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/FVTM3-poster-102x150.jpg 102w, https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/FVTM3-poster-205x300.jpg 205w, https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/FVTM3-poster-699x1024.jpg 699w, https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/FVTM3-poster-696x1020.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/FVTM3-poster-287x420.jpg 287w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"movie_title_minor only-desktop\"><strong>Release Date:<\/strong> 5 Feb 2016<br \/>\n<strong>Language: <\/strong>Cantonese<br \/>\n<strong>Genre:<\/strong>\u00a0Action Comedy<br \/>\n<strong>Classification:<\/strong>\u00a0P13<br \/>\n<strong>Running time:<\/strong> 113 minutes<br \/>\n<strong>Director: <\/strong>Wong Jing<strong><br \/>\nCast:<\/strong> Chow Yun Fat, Andy Lau, Nick Cheung, Jacky Cheung, Carina Lau, Shawn Yue, Li Yuchun<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3wEJ_T8hovw?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Synopsis:<\/strong><br \/>\nA grand wedding ceremony is being held at a resort hotel in Macau. It is the wedding of Ken\u2019s daughter, Rainbow and his prot\u00e9g\u00e9, Vincent. Ken\u2019s close friends, Vic and Mark are also on the guest list. During the ceremony, Mark receives a call from his buddy, Michael Chan, warning him to beware of a mysterious tycoon who has hired mercenaries to kill Ken. The wedding is sabotaged, while Ken and Mark are accused to have engulfed DOA\u2019s illicit money. Ken and Mark are once again being hunted down by assassins and luckily Michael comes to their rescue with the help of Faye, Ko Chun\u2019s niece and Long Wu Jr. In a twist of events, Ken stands in as a double for Ko Chun to participate in \u201cThe Ultimate Men Charity Ball\u201d and wins his way through with the help from his friends. Together, they have to pursue the mastermind who has entangled them in his evil plans\u2026<\/p>\n<h2>3. The Mermaid \u7f8e\u4eba\u9c7c<\/h2>\n<p>Talented Stephen Chow returns as a director once again with his upcoming fantasy-themed movie, <strong>The Mermaid<\/strong>. For the hardcore fans of talented <strong>Stephen Chow<\/strong>, this movie can&#8217;t be missed. With his unique thrills and comedy sense in previous movies e.g.<em><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/em><strong>Kung Fu Hustle, <\/strong><strong>Shaolin Soccer <\/strong>and many more,\u00a0his\u00a0movie\u00a0is always one to anticipate, although he has retired\u00a0from acting scene and is focusing on directing.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/The-Mermaid-poster.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-13018\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/The-Mermaid-poster.jpg\" alt=\"The Mermaid poster\" width=\"764\" height=\"1151\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/The-Mermaid-poster.jpg 498w, https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/The-Mermaid-poster-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/The-Mermaid-poster-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/The-Mermaid-poster-279x420.jpg 279w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 764px) 100vw, 764px\" \/><\/a><b>Language<\/b>: Cantonese<br \/>\n<b>Classification<\/b>: NA<br \/>\n<b>General Release Date<\/b>: 08 Feb 2016<br \/>\n<b>Genre<\/b>: Comedy \/ Fantasy \/ Science Fiction<br \/>\n<b>Running Time<\/b>: 100 minutes<br \/>\n<b>Director: Stephen Chow<br \/>\nCast<\/b>: Deng Chao, Show Luo, Kitty Zhang, Lin Yun<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/jskKf5YDDAI?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Synopsis:<br \/>\n<\/strong>Hin&#8217;s real estate project involves reclamation of the sea. This threatens the livelihood of the residents who rely on the sea to make a living. Shan is dispatched to stop Hin and this encounter soon leads to them falling for each other. Out of his love for Shan, Hin plans to stop the reclamation. Unfortunately, Shan gets injured in an accident and vanishes into the sea.<\/p>\n<h2><strong>4. The Monkey King 2\u00a0\u897f\u6e38\u8bb0\u4e4b\u5b59\u609f\u7a7a\u4e09\u6253\u767d\u9aa8\u7cbe<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><b>The Monkey King 2<\/b> is an upcoming Hong Kong-Chinese fantasy film based on the classic novel <strong><i>Journey to the West<\/i><\/strong> by Wu Cheng&#8217;en. It is a sequel to the 2014 box office hit <strong>The Monkey King<\/strong> with Cheang Pou-soi returning as director and Sammo Hung as\u00a0action director, whom replaces Donnie Yen&#8217;s role from the previous installment. Film stars <strong>Aaron Kwok<\/strong>, who portrayed the main antagonist in the previous installment, as the film&#8217;s titular protagonist, whom also replaces Yen from the previous installment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"r\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/TMK2-Poster.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13019\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/TMK2-Poster.jpg\" alt=\"TMK2-Poster\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/TMK2-Poster.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/TMK2-Poster-102x150.jpg 102w, https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/TMK2-Poster-205x300.jpg 205w, https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/TMK2-Poster-699x1024.jpg 699w, https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/TMK2-Poster-696x1020.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/TMK2-Poster-287x420.jpg 287w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a>Release Date:<\/strong> 5 Feb 2016<br \/>\n<strong>Language: <\/strong>Cantonese<br \/>\n<strong>Genre:<\/strong> Action, Adventure<br \/>\n<strong>Classification:<\/strong>\u00a0P13<br \/>\n<strong>Running time:<\/strong> 119 minutes<br \/>\n<strong>Director: <\/strong>Soi Cheang<strong><br \/>\nCast:<\/strong> Arron Kwok, Gong Li, Feng Shao Feng, Xiao Shen Yang, Him Law, Kelly Chen<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0dy_ElVwNwo?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Synopsis:<\/strong><br \/>\nTaking place 500 years after the Havoc in Heaven, the Tang Priest is appointed by Buddha to go to the West to fetch the sacred scriptures, only to accidentally free the Monkey King. With Lady White aiming to break up the team assembled to defeat her, the Monkey King must fight in order to save his <span class=\"_dgc\">world!<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>5.\u00a0HUAT THE FISH\u56db\u4e2a\u611a\u592b\u4e4b\u91d1\u7389\u6ee1\u5802<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Huat The Fish<\/strong> is also a local movie featuring an ensemble cast made up mostly of MyFm and Melody FM DJs such as Jack Lim, Jeff Chin, Juztin Lan, Alvin Chong, Wan Wai Fun, Bernard Hiew, Gan Mei Yan and more. It is a nonsensical comedy movie that suitable for the viewing of whole family during this joyous festive season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"synopsis\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/HTF-Poster.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13020\" src=\"https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/HTF-Poster.jpg\" alt=\"HTF-Poster\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/HTF-Poster.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/HTF-Poster-102x150.jpg 102w, https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/HTF-Poster-205x300.jpg 205w, https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/HTF-Poster-699x1024.jpg 699w, https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/HTF-Poster-696x1020.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.pamper.my\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/HTF-Poster-287x420.jpg 287w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a>Release Date:<\/strong> 11 Feb 2016<br \/>\n<strong>Language: <\/strong>Cantonese<br \/>\n<strong>Genre:<\/strong> Comedy<br \/>\n<strong>Classification:<\/strong>\u00a0U<br \/>\n<strong>Running time:<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211;<br \/>\n<strong>Director: <\/strong>Silver Yee<strong><br \/>\nCast:<\/strong> Jack Lim, Jeff Chin, Juztin Lan, Alvin Chong, Wan Wai Fun, Bernard Hiew, Fancy Goh, Gan Mei Yan<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YEsvy-BcVTY?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"synopsis\"><strong>Synopsis:<\/strong><br \/>\nThis is a story that revolves around the lives of four fishermen who are buddies from a fishing village at Pulau Ketam. In order to settle a huge loan, the four buddies decide to venture into a robbery. In their attempt, the four buddies crash into a real robbery scene. In the chaotic chase, the four buddies end up with 2 bags of stolen jewelry. They emerge the heroes of the case by surrendering only one bag of jewelry to the police. One day, a group of tourists visit the island. The four buddies were made the tour guides. At a later stage, the robbers from the earlier robbery locate the four buddies at Pulau Ketam.\u00a0Will the robbers get back the stolen jewelry? Will the four buddies get away with such a crime?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chinese\u00a0New Year (CNY) is a good time for entertainment with your family and friends &#8211; and this CNY\u00a0looks to be a good one for movie fans as a great line-up of CNY\u00a0movies are awaiting you in cinemas. 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