Student Weekly: Entertainment

Movies

Final battle

Directed by award-winning filmmaker Peter Jackson, The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies is the third film in a trilogy based on J.R.R. Tolkien’s enduringly popular book, The Hobbit.

Cocktail hour

Cocktail are fast becoming one of the most popular rock bands in Thailand. On the band’s fifth album, The Lords of Misery, Cocktail manage to maintain their unique Thai rock style.
Down to Earth

YouTube is always a good place to find new stars. Patravee Srisuntisuk (Earth) is the latest local singer discovered via the site by a producer from White Music, which is a subsidiary label of GMM Grammy.
Master plan

Japanese pop-rock trio Plan-B recently visited Thailand to announce their upcoming Plan-B Live in Bangkok concert, due to be held at Wine Happening in RCA on December 16.
Making a splash

Last year, local pop trio 3.2.1 — Chatchaya Songcharoen (Poppy), 19, Gavin Duval, 22 and Jirayut Phaloprakarn (T.J.), 22 — released their phenomenally successful single “Rak Tong Poed Naen Oak (Splash Out),” which featured popular look tung singer Baitoey Rsiam. The song’s video has now attracted more than a staggering 100 million views on YouTube.