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Scares in the Square
Tatat Bunnag, Published on 25/03/2017
» For decades, Siam Square has acted as the heart of Bangkok. It's a favourite place for teenagers. Director Pirach Khumwan explores what goes on after dark in his new horror-drama, set in Bangkok’s most popular entertainment district.
Dream sounds
Tatat Bunnag, Published on 13/09/2016
» Thai indie bands have been gaining a lot of international recognition in recent years. More and more acts are getting invited to perform at concerts and festivals all around the world. And 2016 is proving to be a very good year for local independent music. Groups like Yellow Fang, Jelly Rocket and Fwends have travelled to Taiwan, Japan and South Korea. And now Hariguem Zaboy are the latest home-grown act to catch the attention of the international audience.
Gossip guy
Published on 23/08/2016
» Born in Thailand but raised in Germany, Techin Ploypetch is one of A-Time Media’s most distinctive voices. Back in 2014, Techin, better known as DJ Matoom, began posting video clips on SocialCam. He attracted more than five millions viewers for his sharp-tongued commentary. But Matoom soon became just as well-known for his kind-hearted nature. When his boyfriend became paralysed, he gave up his dream of being an actor in Germany and returned to Thailand to look after him.
Grandma’s ghost
Tatat Bunnag, Published on 09/08/2016
» Horror films are big business in Thailand. Even though many follow the same basic formula and themes, audiences keep coming back for more. Ama (Grandmother) is the latest comedy-horror from Sahamongkol Films and sees a Thai-Chinese family haunted by the ghost of their grandmother as they fight over her fortune.
Handsome devil
Published on 12/07/2016
» Hè Junxiáng, better known as Mike He, is one of Taiwan’s biggest stars. The former model made his breakthrough playing bad boy Jiang Meng in the popular series Devil Beside You and has starred in many hit series since then. Despite his popularity, the 32-year-old had never had the chance to meet his fans in Thailand. But last month he finally arrived in the capital for a fan meeting.
Indie Ink
Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 26/06/2016
» Back in 2007, Waruntorn Paonil (Ink) arrived on the music scene as a member of the Kamikaze girl group Chilli White Choc. The 22-year-old has returned to music, recently releasing her debut solo single, “Ngao Ngao (Insomnia),” with a music video directed by Kongdej Jaturanrasamee.
Soul mates
Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 12/06/2016
» The ability to see people’s souls is not a skill that everybody would want. In the romantic TV comedy, I See You: Special Nurse, Wonder Case, pretty nurse Pairin discovers that she has this unwanted gift.
Teen idol: Ploychompoo
Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 01/05/2016
» Jannine Parawie Weigel (Ploychompoo) is very popular and busy right now. The German-Thai singer has been promoting her first ballad, “Piew (Away),” and was recently in Los Angeles to record two English-language songs after the success of her debut English-language EP Genesis.