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1. The Great Wall - The Legendary Barrier
The Great Wall, also known as The Legendary Barrier, is an action-adventure film set in the Northern Song Dynasty. It portrays a fierce battle at the Great Wall of China to protect humanity. The movie features several renowned actors such as Willem Dafoe (as Ballard - a mysterious foreigner imprisoned in a Chinese fortress for years), Matt Damon as a European mercenary, and superstar Andy Lau as Wang - an intellectual and technological innovator. The film is scheduled to release on February 3, 2017.
2. Guardians - The Protectors
The Guardians, also known as The Protectors, is an action-packed sci-fi film set against the backdrop of the Cold War between two superpowers: Russia and the United States. In this tense era, a new organization called Patriot emerges, deciding to conduct an experiment involving genetic modification on four young individuals to turn them into invincible warriors. Directed by Sarik Andreasyan, the film is set to premiere on February 24, 2017.
5. My Boss is My Girlfriend
The film My Boss is My Girlfriend is a romantic comedy, revolving
around the passionate love story of a couple working in the banking industry. However, this love story is also quite tumultuous as one is a 'not-so-easy' employee while the other is a boss with a stubborn and competitive nature, yet she possesses a compassionate heart. Particularly, this talented and beautiful couple not only keeps their love affair secret but also constantly deals with their colleagues in the same office, while also fiercely competing on extremely difficult tasks at work. The film features the participation of many well-known names such as Miu Lê, Lê Khánh, Huyme, Ngọc Thảo, Phở Đặc Biệt, and directed by Hàm Trần. The film was postponed and released on 02/03/2017.
6. The Village of No Return - The Happy Village
The film The Village of No Return, also known as The Happy Village, is a film that belongs to the science fiction - fantasy and drama - romance genres, revolving around the lives of villagers in a small village. Their lives were quite dull until a monk (portrayed by Vương Thiên Nguyên) and a peculiar hat capable of erasing the unhappy memories in people's hearts appeared, helping all the villagers forget the past and start living truly happily. However, behind this happy village, there are still many dangerous conspiracies, creating many humorous yet dramatic situations for the viewers. The film is scheduled to be released on 02/10/2017, directed by Trần Ngọc Huân.
7. The Space Between Us - Love Across Galaxies
The film The Space Between Us, also known as Love Across Galaxies, is a romantic adventure film, intertwining the genres of adventure and romantic drama, gently revolving around Gardner Elliot - a boy who has never felt the love of his mother because she passed away when he was born. However, in a NASA project to send humans to outer space, he was raised and educated on Mars. When he turns 16, he decides to return to Earth to find his father, and coincidentally, he also becomes acquainted with and develops feelings for Tulsa - a girl on Earth. The film is scheduled to be released on 02/03/2107, directed by Peter Chesom.
8. Personal Shopper - The Sixth Sense
The film Personal Shopper, also known as The Sixth Sense, is a film belonging to the science fiction and horror genres, revolving around a young woman (portrayed by Kristen Stewart) who has a job that she finds extremely boring - as a fashion assistant to celebrities in Paris. This young American woman almost has a special ability, she can communicate with spirits. Before her brother died, they made a deal that he would leave signs for her, but she increasingly receives vague messages of unknown origin. Could they be from her brother? The film is scheduled to be released on 02/24/2017, directed by Olivier Assayas.
9. 49 Days (Part 2)
The film 49 Days (Part 2) is a romantic comedy film, revolving around two main characters, one human - Huy and one ghost. After a car accident involving Huy, he suffers from temporary memory loss. Moreover, after this accident, he even sees a beautiful ghost portrayed by Hari Won. Especially, this ghost is also suffering from amnesia and she has been haunting Huy to tease him, putting Huy in a rather ironic situation. To escape from this tragic situation, Huy tries to find a way to restore the ghost's memory within 49 days, before she disappears forever. The film also features Ngô Kiến Huy, Việt Hương, Thu Trang, Tiến Luật, Mạc Văn Khoa, directed by Nhất Trung. The film will be released on 02/17/2017.
