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Celestial Classic Movies This June 2011 - Starhub TV Ch. 869
By InCinemas / 01 Jun 2011 (Wednesday)
Hello InCinemas Fans, here comes the month of June. Have you plan out the upcoming movies you wish to watch this month yet? Based on a Question Poll we've posted on our Facebook yesterday, the top three movies selected on June are X-Men: First Class, The Hangover Part 2 and Super 8. There are, of course, other great movies released this month too. To have a better idea of what's coming up this season, visit our 'Coming Soon' section for a quick and summarized detail list.
Other the upcoming movies you can look forward to, we're also pleased to share with you some of the classic movies that are planned for this month on Celestial Classic Movies - Starhub TV Ch. 869.
This June, CELESTIAL CLASSIC MOVIES continues to bring you classic blockbusters:
I. Celestial VIP - Kenny B (Starhub TV Ch. 869, Every Saturday 9PM)
Singer-actor heartthrob Kenny B started his movie career in 80’s and marked his career climax when starring in the number 3 Hong Kong annual box office movie – Let’s Make Laugh (1983). This June Saturdays, CELESTIAL CLASSIC MOVIES features few of the best work from Kenny.
| 4/6 | Let's Make Laugh |
| 11/6 | Prince Charming |
| 18/6 | Mr. Possessed |
| 25/6 | The Flying Mr. B |
II. Celestial Sunday (Starhub TV Ch. 869, Every Sunday 9PM)
Shaw Brothers is famous for its wide array of movie genres. This month, CELESTIAL CLASSIC MOVIES brings you Celestial Sunday, showing you several selected movies in different genres. Stay tuned at 9PM every Sunday to enjoy the versatility of Shaw Brothers movie.
| 5/6 | Look Out, Officer! |
| 12/6 | Lifeline |
| 19/6 | The Jade Raksha |
| 26/6 | The Swift Knight |
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We've also highlighted 2 of the classic movies below.
| Title | : | Mr. Possessed |
| Genre | : | Comedy |
| Director | : | Wong Jing |
| Cast | : | Kenny B, Carol Cheng, Chan Pak-cheung |
| Show Time (GMT+8) | : | Sat, 18 Jun, 9PM |
| Language | : | Mandarin, Cantonese (Except Singapore) |
| Sub-title | : | Chinese, English |
[Selling Points] Extraordinary filmmaker Wong Jing was known and loved for his crazy comedies and thrillers. So he combined them both and cast handsome, talented Kenny B with the pretty and skilled Carol Cheng to concoct another winner of supernatural chills and romantic comedy. Wong Jing not only writes and directs this fast-moving comedy, but co-stars in it as well, along with a cast of top-notch comic players.
[Synopsis] Kenny B plays a man with a blessing and a curse: he can resist the opposite sex with a power forced on him by an evil wizard who was defeated by his father. That makes it rough on the poor girl who’s in love with him, but, with the help of a priest, they manage to make it to the altar … where a pitched battle between true love and evil possession comes to a high point and a happy ending.
| Title | : | Look Out, Officer! |
| Genre | : | Comedy |
| Director | : | Liu Shih-yu |
| Cast | : | Stephen Chow, Tung Piao, Fung Shui-fan, Chan Tak-yong |
| Show Time (GMT+8) | : | Sun, 5 Jun, 9PM
Mon, 20 Jun, 7:30PM |
| Language | : | Mandarin, Cantonese (Except Singapore) |
| Sub-title | : | Chinese, English |
[Selling Points] Famously known as the highly-talented and finest Hong Kong screen comedian, Stephen Chow has starred many blockbuster movies in Hong Kong, mainly attributing to his extraordinary combination of popular Chinese culture into films. In Look Out, Officer!, He plays an absolutely delightful and humorous character in the film. Filling with thrills and laughs, the film is exciting yet also relaxing.
[Synopsis] Police inspector Bill (Tung Piao) has been murdered for running after a drug dealer. His determined spirit comes back from the dead in order to take revenge on the killer. Following the instruction given by the judge of heaven, he seeks the freshly graduated cop Stephen Chow with plum blossom birthmark and manipulates him. Stephen is given the promise on job promotion and having the girl Vivian Chan whom he has a crush on in return. However, Vivian, in coincident is the daughter of Stanley Fung, the arch-rival of billBill, then a complicated and contradictory tension developed among them. At the meantime, a fierce fight between the dark art master employed by the drug dealer, and Maoshan magic guru for retrieving Bill’s spirit commences.