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Andy Lau & Gordon Lam Ka Tung coming to SG for the World Premiere of 'Firestorm'!
By InCinemas / 18 Nov 2013 (Monday)
[3 Dec Update: Red Carpet details & Flight Details!]
ScreenSingapore, together with Clover Films, Golden Village Pictures and StarHub, announces the World Premiere of Firestorm 《风暴》in Singapore this December! Find out where and when you can meet our Heavenly King Andy Lau and his co-star Gordon Lam!
Upcoming police-themed Hong Kong blockbuster Firestorm 《风暴》 will be holding its World Premiere in Singapore. Directed by Alan Yuen 袁锦麟, co-produced by highly acclaimed Hong Kong producer Bill Kong 江志强 of Edko Films and Andy Lau刘德华, and starring Andy Lau himself, Firestorm has also been selected as the opening film for ScreenSingapore 2013.
Flight Details
Date: 4 December 2013, Wednesday
Time: 11.20am
Flight No: SQ 107 (From KL)
Red Carpet
Date: 4 December 2013, Wednesday
Time: 7pm
Venue: Resorts World Sentosa
Artistes: Andy Lau 刘德华, Gordon Lam Ka Tung 林家栋
Stay tuned to InCinemas for more updates!
With a production budget of US$20 million, Firestorm tells the story of a policeman who crosses his own moral red line in order to catch a gang of seasoned crooks. The movie marks the feature directorial debut of Alan Yuen, who previously worked on the screenplays of many successful movies including Benny Chan’s New Police Story and Shaolin.
Besides taking the roles of Executive Producer, Producer and leading Cast, Firestorm is also the 146th film in Andy Lau’s long and illustrious acting career. The movie is scheduled for Asia-wide release on 12th December.
“We are truly pleased that again, ScreenSingapore will be hosting the world premiere of a major Asian film. The decision by the producers to have the launch here only proves that, as a platform to highlight and promote Asian filmmaking, the 3-year old ScreenSingapore is coming into its own”, says Michelle Lim, Managing Director of Reed Exhibitions Singapore, producer of ScreenSingapore 2013. “We look forward to welcoming the stars to Singapore.”
Trailer for Firestorm 《风暴》