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Meendum Oru Mariyathai (transl.?Once again a respect) is a 2020 Indian Tamil languagedrama film written and directed by Bharathiraja.[1] The film starring him, Nakshatra, Joe Malloori and Mounika is bankrolled by Manoj Kumar under his banner Manoj Creations. The music for the film is composed by N.R. Ragunanthan and score is by Sabesh-Murali while cinematography is handled by Salai Sagadevan. The film premiered at the 2018 South Asian Short Film Festival which was held in Ooty.[2][3][4] The film which began production in 2014 faced production delays before releasing on 21 February 2020.

Empires of the Deep

Empires of the Deep is an unreleased 3D action-adventure fantasy film conceived by Jon Jiang, directed by Michael French, written by Randall Frakes and starring Olga Kurylenko. It was described by the production team as “an unlikely love story between a young human and a mermaid… set in a mythical world”, against the backdrop of a war among the titular ’empires of the deep’ such as the crabs.[1] It is reported to be a major US-Chinese co-production, its production budget reaching over $130 million.[2] The film was last reported as being in post-production and seeking worldwide distribution.

In 2010, the film’s English working title was Mermaid Island USA vs the Plesiosaurs.[3] In late 2012, a 3D preview trailer was released to critics, who responded with largely negative reviews.[4][5] In December 2014, the movie was announced as complete and due for release in China in December 2015 after almost five years of post-production, mostly coming from the visual effects, which had increased the budget to well over US$140 million.[4] As of September 2020, the film remains unreleased, going through four directors, 10 scriptwriters and with many of the actors and production and technical crews still unpaid.[6][7]

Titanic

Titanic Kadhalum Kavundhu Pogum is an upcoming Tamil-language romantic comedy film written and directed by M. Janakiraman and produced by C. V. Kumar. The film stars Kalaiyarasan, Anandhi, Ragav Vijay and Ashna Zaveri in the lead roles, with a supporting cast including Kaali Venkat and Jangiri Madhumitha. The film will feature music composed by Nivas K. Prasanna and cinematography by Ballu.

The Rescue (2020 film)

The Rescue  is an upcoming Chinese action film directed by Dante Lam.[1] The film follows the personal and professional lives of members from the China Rescue & Salvage of the Chinese Ministry of Transport. The film stars Eddie PengWang YanlinXin ZhileiLan Yingying, Wang Yutian, and Xu Yang. The film was scheduled to the released in China on 25 January 2020, but was withdrawn due to COVID-19 pandemic.[2]

The Rescue is the third film in a series of films directed by Dante Lam that pays tribute to Chinese public personnel: 2016’s Operation Mekong (Police), 2018’s Operation Red Sea (Navy), and 2020’s The Rescue (Rescuers). The film has received financial and production backing and assistance from the Chinese Ministry of Transport.[3]

Legend of Deification

Legend of Deification  is a 2020 Chinese 3D computer-animated fantasy adventure film directed by Cheng Teng and Li Wei. Featuring the popular Chinese mythological figure Jiang Ziya, the plot is loosely based on the classic novel Investiture of the Gods, attributed to Xu Zhonglin.[2] It is a follow-up to 2019’s Ne Zha and the second installment of the Fengshen Cinematic Universe.[3]

The film was initially scheduled for release on 25 January 2020, in China,[4] but following the COVID-19 pandemic, all Chinese New Year releases were cancelled with no new release dates announced.

Leap (film)

Leap (Chinese: pinyinDuóguàn) is an upcoming Chinese biographical film directed by Peter Chan and starring Gong Li and Huang Bo. The film is based on the China women’s national volleyball team‘s stories spread over more than 40 years. The film was slated for release in China on January 25, 2020, the first day of the Chinese New Year, but was withdrawn due to COVID-19 pandemic.

The film’s Chinese title was originally named “China Women’s Volleyball Team” but due to regulatory issues, was renamed as “Duo Guan” one day before pre-release sales started.