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Why Southeast Asia is crying over this Thai movie
Published on 23/06/2024
» Daniel Nico Laudit says he does not cry easily. He decided to test his mettle this month in a cinema in Manila, Philippines, and documented the experience for his 4.5 million followers on TikTok.
The ultimate product placement: Thailand on ‘The White Lotus’
Published on 27/02/2024
» “Unforgettable experiences are in the making,” teases an Instagram post from Feb 13 liked by more than 80,000 people. The photo offers a glimpse of an empty white-sand beach, azure waters, and the barely visible roofs of buildings immersed in a lush landscape of trees. “We are eager to welcome new guests to our resort in Thailand.”
Over 50 titles from Walt Disney are coming to cinemas and Disney+ in 2023
Guru, Pornchai Sereemongkonpol, Published on 05/12/2022
» Over 50 titles were presented at Disney’s star-studded Content Showcase held at Singapore's Marina Bay Sands on Nov 30 and Dec 1, including a host of movies and series from Marvel Studios, Walt Disney Animation Studios, Pixar, Lucasfilm and new Apac Originals for Disney+ Hotstar.
Upping the K-content ante
Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 17/04/2020
» Those who can't get enough of binge-watching movies and series on Netflix, especially fans of K-drama, should be delighted to know that the global streaming giant is planning to expand its involvement in the Korean film and TV industries in 2020 by greenlighting several new shows, including high-profile drama thriller Extracurricular, coming to your screen on April 29.
The dawning of the age of Aquaria
B Magazine, Published on 22/09/2019
» The sight of sea turtles, penguins, rays and hundreds of other marine species is a truly captivating one. The grand new aquarium Aquaria Phuket recently became a welcome addition to Central Phuket Floresta, boasting over 300 species of 51,000 creatures inside its gigantic total tank volume of 7 million litres.
Bale, Gaga, 'Roma' and 'The Americans' win at Golden Globes
Associated Press, Published on 07/01/2019
» NEW YORK: Lady Gaga won for “A Star Is Born,” Christian Bale thanked Satan for inspiration in playing former Vice President Dick Cheney and co-host Sandra Oh took home an award, too, after speaking passionately about “faces of change” at the 76th Golden Globes.
Love in lingerie
Published on 10/02/2018
» Hosts: Malinee Subboriboon, executive vice-president of The Mall Group, Teerada Ambhanwong, managing director and CEO of O.C.C, and Derek Lim, head of sales South East Asia, Australia and New Zealand, Swarovski Professional.
East Meets West
B Magazine, Chaiyot Yongcharoenchai, Published on 01/10/2017
» Street gangs, sassy finger snapping and Puerto Rican girls in whirling skirts -- these are the things that stand out in one's memory from Leonard Bernstein's famous musical West Side Story. Then you have the iconic kiss on the balcony between lead characters Tony and Maria, not to mention the hit songs themselves -- Tonight, Somewhere, America and I Feel Pretty, to name a few.
Captain Thailand?
Life, Published on 07/10/2016
» Thanks to the success of their superhero film franchise, beginning with Iron Man in 2008, Marvel has elevated itself from a well-known comic book publisher to a global entertainment icon, setting new standards for superhero films that no competing brands have yet to successfully imitate.
Live and learn with a little swing
Life, Published on 12/05/2016
» It is by no means the norm that a long-established business magnate also happens to be a passionate performing artist blessed with natural stage magnetism. However, in the case of prolific hotelier and vocalist Kamala Sukosol -- affectionately known as Thailand's "First Lady of Swing" because of her inimitable singing style -- achievements in these disparate roles have clearly won her a special place in Thai society. This is in no small part due to the combining of her two professional personalities to carve out a further laudable reputation as a committed philanthropist. Among numerous accolades over the decades, being included in Forbes Asia "48 Heroes of Philanthropy" in 2009 is perhaps her crowning honour.