47 Ronin

47 Ronin, Hiroyuki Sanada, Ron Bottitta, Tadanobu Asano, Yorick Van Wageningen, Ko Shibasaki, Keanu Reeves

47 Ronin is a 2013 action-fantasy film directed by Carl Rinsch, inspired by the famous Japanese legend of the forty-seven ronin. The story follows Kai, a young man of mixed heritage who is found as a child in a forest and raised by Lord Asano, the leader of Ako. Although Kai is accepted into the lord’s household, he faces discrimination from the samurai because of his background. He develops a close relationship with Lord Asano’s daughter, Mika, but their love is forbidden by the traditions of their society. Meanwhile, the ambitious Lord Kira seeks to take control of Ako and desires Mika as his wife. With the help of a powerful witch, Kira creates a plan to destroy Lord Asano and seize his lands.

17 Again

17 Again, Adam Gregory, Allison Miller, Zac Efron, Hunter Parrish, Thomas Lennon, Tyler Steelman, Leslie Mann, Sterling Knight

17 Again (2009) is a comedy film directed by Burr Steers that follows Mike O’Donnell, a man given a surprising chance to change his life. As a teenager, Mike was a talented basketball player with a promising future, but he gave up his dreams when his girlfriend, Scarlet, became pregnant. Years later, Mike is unhappy with his life. His marriage to Scarlet is falling apart, his children barely communicate with him, and he feels unsuccessful. Mike eventually has an unusual encounter with a mysterious janitor and discovers that he has magically become his seventeen-year-old self again. This unexpected transformation gives him an opportunity to look at his life from a different perspective.

16 Wishes

16 Wishes, Anna Mae Wills, Brenda Crichlow, Gary Jones, Cainan Wiebe, Karissa Tynes, Keenan Tracey, Kendall Cross

16 Wishes (2010) is a Disney Channel fantasy comedy film directed by Peter DeLuise. The story follows Abby Jensen, a teenage girl who has been making a list of sixteen wishes since she was a child. She dreams of having the perfect sixteenth birthday and believes that achieving her wishes will finally make her life better. On the morning of her birthday, Abby discovers a magical birthday candlebox containing sixteen candles, each representing one of her wishes. When she makes a wish and blows out a candle, the wish comes true. At first, Abby is amazed and excited by the power of the candles. She begins using them to improve her life, including becoming popular, getting a new car, and making her relationship with her crush, Logan, more successful.

13 Going On 30

13 Going On 30, Andy Serkis, Brie Larson, Renee Olstead, Phil Reeves, Kathy Baker, Kiersten Warren, Sam Ball, Sean Marquette

13 Going on 30 (2004) is a romantic comedy directed by Gary Winick that follows Jenna Rink, a thirteen-year-old girl who dreams of becoming popular and fitting in with the “Six Chicks,” a group of popular girls at her school. After an embarrassing birthday party goes wrong, Jenna wishes that she could skip her teenage years and become a successful, confident adult. Mysteriously, her wish comes true, and Jenna wakes up as a thirty-year-old woman living in New York City. She discovers that she has a successful career at a popular fashion magazine, a beautiful apartment, and an exciting social life. However, Jenna is shocked to learn that she has no memory of the seventeen years between the ages of thirteen and thirty. She soon realises that her adult personality and choices are very different from the innocent and caring girl she remembers being.

10,000 Bc

10,000 Bc, Affif Ben Badra, Nathanael Baring, Reece Ritchie

10,000 BC (2008) is an epic adventure film directed by Roland Emmerich. Set in a prehistoric world, the story follows D’Leh, a young hunter living with the Yagahl tribe in a mountain region. D’Leh loves Evolet, a young woman who was brought to the tribe after her people were attacked. When mysterious warriors arrive and kidnap Evolet along with several villagers, D’Leh refuses to accept her loss. Although frightened and uncertain, he decides to follow the kidnappers and rescue those he loves. His journey takes him far beyond the familiar mountains and introduces him to unfamiliar landscapes, dangerous animals, and civilizations.

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