‘Bet you are too excited to for this 2020. Excited to unveil what this year has in store for you. Well, if you’re a moviegoer, then you’re on the right page as we are about to list down some of the much-awaited movies in cinemas this first month of 2020.
1. ASHFALL
Trailer:
Release Date: 2 January 2020
Synopsis:
A volcano on Baekdu Mountain suddenly erupts. The Korean Peninsula experienced pandemonium and more eruption is predicted to occur in the area. In order to prevent another disaster, South and North Korea will work together to save the entire Korean Peninsula from the forthcoming of huge destruction.
2. 21 Bridges
Trailer:
Release Date: 2 January 2020
Synopsis:
A New York Police Detective is tasked to investigate the case of a massive and heinous crime in Manhattan. In order to chase the serial killers, the city’s manhunt team is in extreme measures and authorities firmly closed all the bridges to prevent them from escaping!
3. DETENTION
Trailer:
Release Date: 9 January 2020
Synopsis:
During Taiwan’s White Terror period in 1962, a boy and a girl wake up only to find themselves being trapped at their hillside high school. While trying to escape and find their friends and teachers, the two schoolers experience a series of mysterious events.
4. Journey to China: The Mystery of the Dragon Seal
Trailer:
Release Date: 9 January 2020
Synopsis:
A cartographer Jonathan Green receives an order to map the Russian Far East. However, he’s lead to China, where he unexpectedly face to a lot of breathtaking discoveries, encounter bizarre creatures, meet with Chinese Princesses, and confront deadly martial arts masters, and even the king of all dragons, the Dragon King.
5. Underwater
Trailer:
Release Date: 9 January 2020
Synopsis:
While a crew of aquatic researchers works to get to safety after an earthquake devastates their subterranean laboratory, mysterious creatures terrorize them. Will they be able to save themselves when they are seven miles below the surface of the ocean?
6. Dolittle
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Release Date: 23 January 2020
Synopsis:
John Dolittle, MD, a respected physician, is living in solitude with his array of exotic animals that he speaks to a daily basis, not until one day when young Queen Victory gets gravely ill. Dr. Dolittle and his furry friends go into an adventure to a mythical island to find the cure.
7. A Moment of Happiness
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Release Date: 25 January 2020
Synopsis:
Due to the poor financial situation, Zhen continues to stay with her single father Wu after she graduated from college. In order to make money, Zhen works with her best friend Zitomira and her uncle Jin Shui to create a pretty rich girl image online, which successfully generates money through several endorsements. Until one day, she meets and falls in love with a Thai tourist Nat, who she later finds out belong to a rich family. Zhen continues her rich girl image as they romance becomes popular online, despite her father detests her deceitful image. However, when Nat plans to propose, Wu is forced to pretend a rich man.
8. Enter the Fat Dragon
Trailer:
Release Date: 25 January 2020
Synopsis:
Falloon Chu is a Hong Kong Police Special Task Force agent who serves as a police role-model with his high crime detection rate. But when his fiancée dumped him, just before their marriage, he starts to indulge himself in food, which leads him to become a 300-pound being in just three months. He is then assigned to a case of escorting a criminal to Japan, but can he fight against criminal groups in a foreign country now that he is bigger?
9. VANGUARD
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Release Date: 25 January 2020
Synopsis:
An accountant who is being targeted by the world’s deadliest mercenary organization resorted to a covert security company Vanguard for survival.
10. Fight Lah! Kopitiam
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Release Date: 30 January 2020
Synopsis:
Bao Li Jin, the second-generation owner of Kopitiam Ada Bukit Ada Air tries his best to keep the kopitiam business after his father, who was also the founder of the kopitiam, starts to suffer from Alzheimer’s disease. Unfortunately, an arrogant developer TAO wants to acquire the lot where the kopitiam is. This leads Bao Li to accept the boxing match challenge to fight against TAO.
