Snow White and the Huntsman
Director: Rupert Sanders
Stars: Kristen Stewart, Chris Hemsworth and Charlize Theron
Genre: Action, adventure, drama
Director Rupert Sanders instills new life into the ever-popular Grimm fairly tale, with an action-packed, visual marvel. Snow White is the only person fairer than the Evil Queen. Unable to tolerate the insult to her vanity, the Evil Queen decides that Snow White must die. The Queen sends a huntsman to kill Snow White. However, the huntsman finds himself unable to murder the innocent young woman, and instead ends up training her to become a warrior capable of threatening the Queen's reign.
The film hits the screens on Jun. 1 at MegaStar cinema in Vincom Towers (191 Ba Trieu, Hai Ba Trung), Pico Mall (229 Tay Son, Dong Da) and at Lotte Landmark Cinema (Keangnam Tower, Pham Hung, Tu Liem)
Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted (3D)
Directors: Eric Darnell, Tom McGrath and Conrad Vernon
Stars: Ben Stiller, Jada Pinkett Smith and Chris Rock
Genre: Animation, adventure, comedy
Lion Alex, zebra Marty, hippo Gloria and giraffe Melman long to return to New York City’s beloved Central Park Zoo. But before they can go back, they need to find the penguins. Picking up where the second of these three films left off, the animals are in Monte Carlo where they gatecrash a party and attract the attention of Animal Control. The penguins, King Julian, the monkeys and a performing llama join a Madagascar-style travelling circus, and try to pass through Europe without attracting attention.
Released Jun. 8 at Lotte Landmark Cinema (Keangnam Tower, Pham Hung, Tu Liem) and Jun. 12 at MegaStar cinema in Vincom Towers (191 Ba Trieu, Hai Ba Trung) and Pico Mall (229 Tay Son, Dong Da)
The Intouchables
Directors: Olivier Nakache and Eric Toledano
Stars: François Cluzet, Omar Sy and Anne Le Ny
Genre: Comedy, drama
This irreverent, uplifting comedy about friendship, trust and humanity has broken box office records in its native France and all across Europe. The film follows the story of a handicapped millionaire who is looking for a live-in caretaker. A young man arrives, who at first seems like a criminal, but honesty and humour create a strong connection between the two men and a touching friendship ties them together.
This French comedy will hit MegaStar cinema in Vincom Tower (191 Ba Trieu, Hai Ba Trung) and Pico Mall (229 Tay Son, Dong Da) on Jun. 15
The Triplets of Belleville (2003)
Les Triplettes de Belleville
Director: Sylvain Chomet
Stars: Michèle Caucheteux, Jean-Claude Donda and Michel Robin
Genre: Animation, comedy
Madame Souza’s grandson Champion is a cycling pro, and after a grueling training regime it’s time for him to compete in the Tour de France. During a mountainous leg of the race, Champion and two other competitors are kidnapped. With the family’s faithful pet dog Bruno at her side, Madame Souza goes looking for her grandson. When the old woman and her dog meet three eccentric jazz-singing elderly women, the rescue journey really begins.
This movie will be shown in French with Vietnamese subtitles at the French Culture Centre (L’espace) at 8pm on Jun. 29
