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Movies

  • Triple trouble

    From first time director Josh Trank comes Chronicle, an exciting new science fiction film that puts an original spin on the current trend of "found footage" films.

  • Romantic ride

    Fans of 23-year-old superstar Mario Maurer will be surprised to see him transform his usual gentleman image to become a womanising motorcycle gang member in the new Sahamongkol romantic comedy, Rak Sud Teen, due to hit cinemas on March 1.

Television

  • Humorous host

    Popular TV host Madame Mod became widely known with her entertainment programme Pasa Plaza (Language Plaza), in which the energetic host has fun with words. Madame Mod charms and amuses with the way that she pronounces words like "Narak Ahh (Cutie)" or "Ja Dee Roe? (Should I?)," which are then widely imitated by viewers.

Music

  • Robotic rock

    Electronic rock is a niche music genre in Thailand. To attract attention from music listeners, indie band Big Fux Thong came up with the concept of musical robots. In order to look like robots, the two members of Big Fux Thong — lead singer and producer Fux Thong and drummer Thong Kham — paint their skin gold and keep their real identities hidden from the public.

  • Dressed for success

    Summer Dress are an exciting young indie pop band who have been building up a strong following over the past couple of years with their energetic live performances around the country. Unlike many so-called indie bands whose songs and image are manufactured by a record label, Summer Dress are a truly original breath of fresh air for the local music scene.

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