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Send Help: Dark, easy to digest and wickedly cynical
Nonthawat Phakham, Published on 04/02/2026
» Despite its dark tone, Send Help (2026) is surprisingly accessible. It fully earns the label “dark comedy,” delivering humour that cuts deep without ever feeling forced. While its premise is undeniably familiar, the film proves that even the most overused setups can feel fresh when handled by a skilled director, Sam Raimi.
Abortion in Afghanistan: 'My mother crushed my stomach with a stone'
AFP, Published on 05/12/2025
» KABUL - When Bahara was four months pregnant, she went to a Kabul hospital to beg for an abortion. "We're not allowed," a doctor told her. "If someone finds out, we will all end up in prison."
Reclaiming motherhood
Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 19/08/2025
» A woman slowly grows into a mother over time. It is a full-time job that never ends until the lights go out. After nine months of pregnancy, she nurtures her child for years until adulthood. Her reward? It is said that the child is the apple of her eye. It is expected for a woman to sacrifice her body, career and everything for this role.
K-pop sensation Seventeen to perform in Bangkok
Life, Published on 15/11/2024
» In June, Seventeen became the first K-pop sensation to perform on the main stage of the UK's biggest music festival, Glastonbury. The group successfully impressed music critics and audiences with their energetic performance, strong teamwork and ability to captivate both loyal fans and concertgoers.
‘Parasite’ actor found dead in Seoul
Reuters, Published on 27/12/2023
» SEOUL - Lee Sun-kyun, a South Korean actor who starred in the Oscar-winning film “Parasite”, has been found dead, in an apparent suicide in a Seoul park, officials in the capital said.
Chinese mourners use AI to digitally resurrect the dead
AFP, Published on 14/12/2023
» TAIZHOU (CHINA) - At a quiet cemetery in eastern China, bereaved father Seakoo Wu pulls out his phone, places it on a gravestone and plays a recording of his son.
'Hagrid' actor Robbie Coltrane dies at 72
Reuters, Published on 15/10/2022
» LONDON: Robbie Coltrane, the larger-than-life Scottish actor who played the beloved half-giant Hagrid in the Harry Potter films, has died at the age of 72, his agent said.
Helping young people help themselves
Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 02/05/2022
» As a youth leader for pre-teens and young adults from dysfunctional lower-middle-class families, *Phorn often goes to great lengths to bring a sense of normalcy into the young lives under her care to help them reach their potential in life.
When your heart's on fire, smoke gets in your eyes
Life, Yvonne Bohwongprasert, Published on 25/02/2022
» Danger lurks behind the endless possibilities of finding a life partner on an online dating app.
A good premise squandered
Life, Tatat Bunnag, Published on 14/01/2022
» The Wasteland, also known as The Beast (La Bestia), is a Spanish horror film that tells a story of a 19th century family living together in a secluded area of Spain to escape an ongoing war taking place in the country. Directed by David Casademunt from a screenplay by Casademunt, Fran Menchón and Martí Lucas, the film stars Asier Flores, Inma Cuesta and Roberto Álamo.