Tropicana Magazine Sep-Oct 2017: Fortune Favours The Brave
This issue's article 'Fortune Favours The Brave' features Michelle Goh boldly starting a new venture against all odds.
This issue's article 'Fortune Favours The Brave' features Michelle Goh boldly starting a new venture against all odds.
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NEWS | FILM<br />
Tough Luck<br />
Watch these stalwart characters react in the face of their worst fears<br />
and disappointments.<br />
47 Meters Down<br />
Siblings Kate and Lisa are on<br />
vacation in Mexico, where<br />
they try cage diving to see the<br />
great white sharks up close.<br />
In a sudden horrific moment,<br />
their cage gets detached from<br />
the boat and sinks to the ocean<br />
floor. <strong>The</strong> sisters struggle to<br />
survive with less than an hour<br />
of oxygen left in their tanks<br />
and several ferocious sharks<br />
that seem to quash their hope<br />
of returning to safety.<br />
Dangal<br />
Based on a true story, former wrestler Mahavir Singh Phogat almost gave<br />
up his dream of winning a gold medal for India in international wrestling<br />
and also abandoning hopes that he’ll have a son to carry the torch for<br />
him after his fourth daughter is born. Following an incident, Phogat<br />
realised that his two daughters have the same talent and decide to train<br />
them to wrestle, who eventually won Commonwealth medals despite the<br />
mounting odds.<br />
Language: Hindi<br />
Genre: Drama, Biography<br />
Starring: Aamir Khan, Sakshi Tanwar, Fatima Sana Shaikh<br />
Language: English<br />
Genre: Adventure, Horror<br />
Starring: Mandy Moore,<br />
Claire Holt, Matthew Modine<br />
Curated by Tania jayatilaka<br />
A Day<br />
Two men - a doctor desperately trying to save his daughter’s life,<br />
and a paramedic doing the same for his wife - lose both their loved<br />
ones in the same car crash. <strong>The</strong>ir frantic attempts to rescue their<br />
loved ones are strangely repeated as they find themselves reliving<br />
that same horrific day over and over. <strong>The</strong>y decide to work together<br />
to prevent the crash from happening and discover the secret behind<br />
this confounding time warping mystery.<br />
Language: Korean<br />
Genre: Thriller<br />
Kim Myung-Min, Byun Yo-Han, Shin Hye-Sun, Jo Eun-Hyung<br />
Beautiful Pain (Redha)<br />
A couple finds themselves in<br />
turmoil when they discover<br />
that their only son, Danial,<br />
is autistic. As Danial’s father<br />
shifts between denial and<br />
frustration, they both struggle<br />
to cope with the challenging<br />
needs for their son’s condition.<br />
Danial’s mother finds an<br />
unexpected source of support<br />
from her sister, who lives in<br />
the city.<br />
Language: Malay & English<br />
Genre: Drama<br />
Starring: Harith Haziq, Izzy<br />
Reef, Namron<br />
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