“Street Fighter”
(US)
Opened Oct. 14
Action
Directed by Kitao Sakurai
Chun-Li (Callina Liang) recruits fighters Ryu (Andrew Koji) and Ken (Noah Centineo) to take on M. Bison (David Dastmalchian) at his martial arts tournament. Based on Capcom’s video game series.
“Chiikawa the Movie”
(Japan)
Opened Sept. 30
Animation/Adventure
Directed by Kei Oikawa
Chiikawa and friends travel to a remote island to stop a siren terrorizing the locals. Based on Nagano’s manga.
"The Assassin(s)"
(South Korea)
Opened Sept. 23
Drama/Thriller
Directed by Hur Jin-ho
Reporters (Park Hae-il, Lee Min-ho) and a cop (Yoo Hae-jin) dig into the 1974 assassination of first lady Yuk Young-soo, pushing back against censorship under an authoritarian regime.
"Tazza: The Song of Beelzebub"
(South Korea)
Opened Sept. 23
Crime/Thriller
Directed by Choi Kook-hee
A gambler (Byun Yo-han) betrayed by his best friend (Roh Jae-won) squares off against him at a high-stakes international poker game.
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