Once Upon A Lie
DirectorStanley Liu Ming Yin
CastsBruce Hung, Irene Wan, Yumi Wong
Duration87 minutes
Rating18+
GenreRomance, Drama
Trailer & Synopsys
Online movie critic known for his sharp reviews, has now become an AI to dish the dirt on the latest cinematic disaster, "The Mermaid Falls for Me."
A struggling writer who's close to his mom, stumbles into an online romance with a fan of his work. He thinks he's hit the jackpot in love and heads to an island for a mix of business and pleasure. But when his internet sweetheart is a no-show and his writing gig goes south, He's left high and dry. That's when he unexpectedly connects with Wen, his innkeeper, who's actually his online crush in disguise—a woman healing from a broken heart through her anonymous internet persona.
Once Upon A Lie is showing in cinemas since July 10, 2025 to July 16, 2025
