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Bangkok Cinema Scene special: 17th Thai Short Film and Video Festival, August...
Film experts come together to disagree in Jury, the opener of the 17th Thai Short Film and Video Festival on Thursday at the Bangkok Art and Culture Centre.Directed by Kim Dong-ho, the artistic...
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Bangkok Cinema Scene: Movies opening August 22-29, 2013
Kick-Ass 2The titular costumed crimefighter and his pal Mindy, a.k.a. Hit-Girl return for more ultra-violent action in Kick-Ass 2, the sequel to the 2010 film that was adapted from the comics of Mark...
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Bangkok Cinema Scene: Movies opening August 29-September 4, 2013
Tang WongIn Tang Wong (ตั้งวง), four neighbor schoolboys from various backgrounds all pray at a spirit-house shrine in hopes of achieving success in their endeavors.One hopes to get a scholarship...
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Bangkok Cinema Scene: Movies opening September 5-11, 2013
Spring BreakersDirector Harmony Korine is no stranger to generating water-cooler talk with his controversial and polarizing films that are down-and-dirty portrayals of the lives of youngsters.His...
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Bangkok Cinema Scene: Movies opening September 12-18, 2013
Pain and GainDirector Michael Bay takes a break from making movies about giant robots to make Pain and Gain, a broad action-comedy involving giant men. It's a fact-based tale, about an actual gang of...
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Bangkok CInema Scene: Movies opening September 19-25, 2013
ElysiumNeill Blomkamp, the South African director who made his debut in 2009 with the thrilling sci-fi adventure District Nine, is back with Elysium, offering more social commentary against a...
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Bangkok Cinema Scene: Movies opening September 26-October 2, 2013
The HeatMelissa McCarthy and Sandra Bullock show that female police officers can run, gun and swear just as well as the best of their male counterparts in The Heat.This mismatched-buddy-cop comedy has...
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Bangkok Cinema Scene: Movies opening October 3-9, 2013
Karaoke GirlThe life of a Bangkok escort is depicted in Karaoke Girl (สาวคาราโอเกะ, Sao Karaoke), the debut feature of young independent filmmaker Visra Vichet-Vadakan.It's the story of Sa, a country...
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Bangkok Cinema Scene: Movies opening October 10-16, 2013
Lee Daniels' The ButlerMore than four decades of American history and race relations are covered Lee Daniels' The Butler, which chronicles the incredible career of a White House servant who worked for...
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Bangkok Cinema Scene special: 11th World Film Festival of Bangkok
Hurtling into its 11th year, the World Film Festival of Bangkok will open with the award-winning Australian-made Lao-Isaan family drama The Rocket and close with a new documentary by indie Thai...
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Bangkok Cinema Scene: Movies opening October 17-22, 2013
Machete KillsWhat began as a tongue-in-cheek fake trailer for 2007's Grindhouse double feature of Planet Terror by Robert Rodriguez and Death Proof by Quentin Tarantino has blown up into an...
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Bangkok Cinema Scene: Movies opening October 22-30, 2013
Tom-Yum-Goong 2Actors have excused themselves from doing the promotional campaigns for their films before, but perhaps none have done so in quite the dramatic fashion as Tom-Yum-Goong 2 (ต้มยำกุ้ง 2)...
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Bangkok Cinema Scene: Movies opening October 31-November 6, 2013
Ender's GameHarrison Ford competes for screen time with Ben Kingsley and his hilarious face tattoo as well as a bunch kids in Ender's Game.The gruff sci-fi icon of Star Wars and Blade Runner is the...
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Bangkok Cinema Scene: Movies opening November 7-13, 2013
Thor: The Dark WorldTough luck if you don't like comic-book superhero movies. It's slim pickings this week as just one film is getting a big release in Thai cinemas – Thor: The Dark World.Yet another...
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Bangkok Cinema Scene: Movies opening November 14-20, 2013
World Film Festival of BangkokThe 11th edition of World Film Festival of Bangkok opens tomorrow night at SF World Cinema at CentralWorld with the Thai premiere of The Rocket, an Australian-made...
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Bangkok Cinema Scene: Movies opening November 21-27, 2013
World Film Festival of BangkokThere are just four days left in the 11th World Film Festival of Bangkok at SF World Cinema at CentralWorld.Today's highlights include The Isthmus, a interesting new Thai...
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Bangkok Cinema Scene: Movies opening November 28-December 4, 2013
Mary Is Happy, Mary Is HappyMessages from a teenage girl's Twitter stream – 410 consecutive tweets – are adapted for Mary Is Happy, Mary Is Happy, a fancifully weird comedy by Nawapol...
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Bangkok Cinema Scene: Movies opening December 5-11, 2013
SnowpiercerSouth Korean director Bong Joon-ho (The Host, Mother) is the latest of his countrymen to make his English-language debut. He follows Park Chan-wook, who made his Hollywood debut with Stoker...
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Bangkok Cinema Scene: Movies opening December 12-18, 2013
The Hobbit: The Desolation of SmaugBilbo Baggins' adventure continues in The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, the second of director Peter Jackson's adaptations of J.R.R. Tolkien's prequel to Lord of...
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Bangkok Cinema Scene: Movies opening December 19-24, 2013
American HustleThe FBI's Abscam anti-corruption operation of the 1970s forms the backdrop for American Hustle, a stylish crime romp directed by David O. Russell. It reunites Russell with his Silver...
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