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    A flat remake

    Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 29/03/2024

    » Despite initial disappointment and a lukewarm box office reception, the 1989 classic Road House has become a cult favourite over the years. Fast forward to 2024, and director Doug Liman hopes to recreate the same blend of absurd action and charismatic heroism with a revamped version of Road House featuring Jake Gyllenhaal in the lead role (originally portrayed by the late Patrick Swayze). While Liman's adaptation retains the over-the-top spirit, it struggles to capture the same magic that made the original a cult classic.

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    Asean Film Festival is finally here

    Life, Kong Rithdee, Published on 28/03/2024

    » Despite the odd, unexplained double postponement -- the first when it was moved from early December 2023 to late January 2024, and then from January to March -- the Bangkok Asean Film Festival finally gets under way, from today until Sunday at SF CentralWorld. Despite the adjournment, the line-up looks decent, with the best Southeast Asian titles culled from the past year -- Tiger Stripes, Inside The Yellow Cocoon Shell, Abang Adik, Dreaming And Dying, Oasis Of Now, Nowhere Near, Morrison, Thai classics The Adventure Of Sudsakorn and The Adulterer, and a short film competition.

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    Experts pour cold water on rewards for busting forest burners

    Published on 21/03/2024

    » As toxic smog continues to choke much of the country, Chiang Mai Governor Nirat Sitthithaworn’s plan to give 10,000 baht rewards to people who report fire starters in forested areas – if it leads to a conviction - has received a lukewarm response from experts in the field.

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    SEVENTEEN POP-UP: Extended Experience at Siam Discovery

    Published on 15/02/2024

    » The collaboration between HYBE, a world-leading entertainment company, and Siam Piwat Group in the "SEVENTEEN FOLLOW THE CITY BANGKOK" campaign resulted in the successful opening of SEVENTEEN POP-UP on the 1st floor of Siam Discovery, which was warmly received by SEVENTEEN fans, both Thai and international, seeking a unique experience directly from HYBE. In response to fans' demands, the opening of SEVENTEEN POP-UP has been extended until February 29, 2024.

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    Visa-free influx proves to be mixed blessing

    Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 11/02/2024

    » Thailand is experiencing an influx of foreign visitors as the government's visa-free policy for tourists from countries including China has given the industry a much-needed boost.

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    Siam Discovery Unveils 'SEVENTEEN FOLLOW THE CITY BANGKOK'

    Published on 18/12/2023

    » A groundbreaking collaboration between Thailand's Siam Piwat Group and global entertainment powerhouse HYBE, 'SEVENTEEN FOLLOW THE CITY BANGKOK' debuts in Southeast Asia, offering a fresh experience for SEVENTEEN fans, the world's hottest K-Pop sensation. The event runs from December 16, 2023, to February 16, 2024, in Bangkok.

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    A journey into dystopia

    Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 15/12/2023

    » In the realm of multi-genre cinema, Sam Esmail's latest directorial venture Leave The World Behind invites audiences into a suspenseful blend of sci-fi, mystery and psychological thriller set against the backdrop of a dystopian near future. Drawing parallels with Noah Baumbach's 2022 White Noise or Jordan Peele's Nope of the same year, the film unfolds a narrative that keeps viewers guessing from start to finish, but not without moments of frustration.

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    Relive the 90s this weekend at Museum Siam

    Life, Published on 23/11/2023

    » Museum Siam is a must-go venue this weekend especially for those in their 40s and 50s as it's holding the "Feed Retro" festival that will bring everyone back to the 90s to enjoy music, food and many activities, daily from noon to 9pm starting tomorrow to Sunday.

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    Spain's cabinet of horror

    Life, Published on 30/10/2023

    » There are zombies in the building and ghosts of dead Republicans in the hallway. Spanish horror films from the late 1990s up to now are a moody, stylish amalgam of urban creepiness, plain supernatural and a touch of historical terror.

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    How the Hamas carnage unfolded on Israel's 'Black Shabbat'

    AFP, Published on 27/10/2023

    » JERUSALEM - It's just before sunrise on Saturday October 7, and hundreds of Hamas militants are creeping towards Gaza's border with Israel. Within minutes they will pour across, opening the gates of hell.

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