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Bangkok Cinema Scene: Movies opening May 1-8, 2013
Iron Man 3There's just one wide release this week – Iron Man 3 – and it opens today, two days before it makes its bow in U.S. multiplexes. Today also also happens to be May Day, Thailand's National...
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Bangkok Cinema Scene: Movies opening May 9-15, 2013
Star Trek Into DarknessJ.J. Abrams, the creator of such science-fiction TV series as Lost and Fringe who has now somehow been put in charge of guiding both the Star Trek and Star Wars franchises, takes...
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Bangkok Cinema Scene special: European Union Film Festival, May 16-26, 2013
The long-running European Union Film Festival joins hands with SF cinemas this year to bring 18 acclaimed and popular recent movies from 15 countries for free screenings Bangkok.The fest will also be...
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Bangkok Cinema Scene: Movies opening May 16-22, 2013
The Great Gatsby"A Baz Luhrmann movie is like spaghetti that someone covered in Skittles and spiced rum," opined the Holy Taco humor website upon the opening of the Australian director's latest...
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Bangkok Cinema Scene: Movies opening May 23-29, 2013
Fast and Furious 6The Fast and Furious circus jets over to London for another mindlessly fun hot-rod ride.According to producers, Fast and Furious 6 is the first of the franchise entries to not feature...
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Bangkok Cinema Scene: Movies opening May 30-June 5, 2013
The Hangover Part IIITaking a darker tone that's more focused on action than laughs, Todd Phillips ends his debauched Hangover saga on a down note with The Hangover Part III. It has the Wolfpack boys...
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Bangkok Cinema Scene special: Swedish Film Festival, June 5-9, 2013
For the second year in a row, the Swedish Embassy joins with SF cinemas for the Swedish Film Festival, bringing seven recent Swedish movies to SFX the Emporium from tomorrow until Sunday, June 5 to...
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Bangkok Cinema Scene: Movies opening June 6-12, 2013
After EarthContinuing his devotion to making his son Jaden as big a star as he is, Will Smith produced the sci-fi action epic After Earth. The vanity project is about a father and son who decide to...
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Bangkok Cinema Scene special: Refugee Film Festival, June 20-23, 2012
Coinciding with World Refugee Day on June 20, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees is putting on the third Refugee Film Festival from June 20 to 23 at Paragon Cineplex.The festival will...
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Bangkok Cinema Scene: Movies opening June 13-19, 2013
Man of SteelDC Comics hero Superman is again brought to the big screen in Man of Steel. It's an origin tale, essentially combining the first two Christopher Reeve Superman movies of the late 1970s and...
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Bangkok Cinema Scene: Movies opening June 20-26, 2013
MudCelebrated American indie director Jeff Nichols (Take Shelter) gets back to the southern U.S. setting of his debut Shotgun Stories with another gritty tale.In Mud, the title character is portrayed...
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Bangkok Cinema Scene: Movies opening June 27-July 3, 2013
Last SummerThree youngsters are haunted by the spirit of their teen-idol friend who died under mysterious circumstances in Last Summer Rue Doo Ron Nan Chan Tai (Last Summer ฤดูร้อนนั้น ฉันตาย).Jirayu...
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Bangkok Cinema Scene: Movies opening July 4-10, 2013
Sarawat Mah Baa (The Cop)A hot-headed police inspector ("Tao" Somchai Khemklad), under investigation by internal affairs is called back to duty to probe the murder of a government minister's daughter....
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Bangkok Cinema Scene: Movies opening July 11-17, 2013
Pacific RimCult director Guillermo del Toro pays tribute to the classic kaiju monster movies with Pacific Rim.A combination of Godzilla and the popular-in-Japan mecha and anime genres, Pacific Rim is a...
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Bangkok Cinema Scene: Movies opening July 18-24, 2013
Only God ForgivesFollowing the widespread acclaim for his 2011 movie Drive, cult Danish directorNicolas Winding Refn moved to Thailand with his family and set up shop in Bangkok as he immersed himself...
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Bangkok Cinema Scene special: Moviemov Italian Film Festival, July 25-28, 2013
Returning for its third edition, the Moviemov Italian Film Festival again offers an unusual mix of award-winning contemporary Italian movies, classic films and even a few Thai flicks.Part of the...
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Bangkok Cinema Scene: Movies opening July 25-31, 2013
The WolverineHugh Jackman again returns to the role of what's arguably the most popular character in the X-Men comic franchise – the gruff, steel-clawed Canadian superhero Wolverine.The Wolverine...
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Bangkok Cinema Scene: Movies opening August 1-7, 2013
2 GunsDenzel Washington and Mark Wahlberg team up in the action-comedy 2 Guns. They are rival cops, a DEA agent (Washington) and a Naval Criminal Investigative Service officer (Wahlberg), who are at...
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Bangkok Cinema Scene: Movies opening August 8-14, 2013
R.I.P.D.Hollywood's blockbuster season this summer has seemed more overstuffed than ever with the studios' major "tentpole" releases, and more often than not this year, these highly touted big-budget...
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Bangkok Cinema Scene: Movies opening August 15-21, 2013
The To Do ListAubrey Plaza, the unusual actress from TV's Parks and Recreation, stars in The To Do List, a throwback to the 1980s teen sex comedies, especially the classic Caddyshack.The quirky actress...
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