In missione a Istanbul James Bond deve recuperare un file prezioso che contiene i nomi degli agenti infiltrati del MI6. Finito nelle mani di un killer, Bond lo insegue cadendo sotto i colpi del fuoco amico. Precipitato e disperso dentro una cascata, Bond viene dichiarato morto e compianto in un formale necrologio. Pubblicate su internet le identità degli agenti operativi, M è chiamata a rispondere della questione e della sua gestione davanti al governo che vorrebbe le sue dimissioni. Bond, intanto, sopravvissuto alla ‘caduta’ e alla inoperosità, è richiamato al dovere da un attentato gravissimo alla sede del MI6. L’obiettivo è M, il criminale è Silva, un ex agente che ha coltivato la vendetta e adesso chiede il conto al suo ex direttore. Figli putativi della stessa M(adre), Bond e Silva si confronteranno a colpi di pistola, fino a esplodere o a implodere il loro passato.
Il gangster Halleran si è rifugiato a Macao e si è messo a capo di una banda di malviventi che, con l'appoggio di Sebastian, poliziotto portoghese, controlla le case da gioco. La polizia americana nel tentativo di farlo cadere in trappola manda sul posto un agente che, però, viene ucciso. Sullo stesso piroscafo dove ha preso posto Trumble, il nuovo agente di polizia, l'avventuriero Nick incontra la sedicente cantante Julia. Sebastian che lo scambia per il nuovo agente mandato dalla centrale avverte Halleran...
While running a travel agency in Macau, Ji-yeon is ripped off by her business partner. One day, the attractive and benevolent Sung-yeol gives her an irresistible offer: $5,000 monthly salary to live on a luxurious yacht and be the personal care aide of the owner of Cenado, a prominent shipping and casino operator company. Without another option to fall back on, she complies and nurses the ailing man, who is impossible to deal with. Ji-yeon slowly gains the attention of both Sung-yeol and the magnate, and wavers between an opportunity that will secure her future and love. As tension rises among these figures on the yacht, no one can predict its outcome.
Eddie Darrow, alla ricerca della vedova di un mafioso a Macao, viene coinvolto negli affari del proprietario di un casinò.
An ultraviolent cops vs. gangsters bloodbath leaves casualties on both sides. Twenty years later, surviving team member Madam Fong leads a new squad in pursuit of reckless young anarchists terrorizing Macao.
The word panchão was first heard in Macao. From the Chinese pan-tcheong or pau-tcheong, dictionaries define it as a Macanese regionalism also known as China cracker. Who inhabits the ancient IEC Long firecracker factory?
Part memoir, part city symphony, part noir-ish B-movie adventure, the new feature from critically acclaimed film-making duo João Pedro Rodrigues and João Rui Guerra da Mata (To Die Like a Man) is a sensual, shape-shifting ode to one of the world's most mythic, alluring and exoticized cities.
Inspired by the classic movie Blade Runner and the book Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? Jeter is an android hunter who is investigating a moon bus hijacking that crashed near the coast of Macau. But when he becomes friends with a female android Marie he starts to second guess his job.
In the casino capital of the East, every move is a deadly gamble.
A desperate man got into a big debt in a casino and must pay off it over one night. At that night, he wonderfully examined his love, affection, friendship and this small city.
Known nowadays as 'Asia's Las Vegas' for its economical boom and gambling, Macau, a former Portuguese Settlement in China, with a dimension of mere 30km², and a Population of 500 000 citizens, is suffering major social and economical changes. In 2007 it received more than 27000000 tourists, equaling its neighbor Hong-Kong. Miri, a cosmopolitan and smart Macau Chinese girl, returns to Macau after studying abroad. Having been working locally for over 2 months, she decides to take a walk trough the old part of town for the first time since her return. As she walks trough the streets, she hears a unique music. This music leads Miri on a journey where she (re)discovers one of the many stories of these century old streets.
In the year 2525, Macao is the only surviving metropolis in the world. After the final wars our world is controlled by corrupt companies. Breeding children is illegal and are forced to move off World. To survive the earth, some people are forced to remain there and cloning has started to keep the planet alive. However a resistance group are against the this new brutal law and go against the company. Sebastian is working for the company and hunt down the resistance, however when he meet his own clone he relies he has been replaced and go against the company.
Everything that can go does go wrong in a five star hotel.
Journalist Emily Siu searches for the ghosts thought to dwell hidden in the clouds of incense fume and firecracker smoke amongst the modern Macao metropolis. She encounters people who have learnt the healing arts of the occult but begins to feel the grasp of the supernatural on her own psyche.