EntertainmentEntertainment
Movies
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Comeback special
A new take on an old story opens this week. Risen, directed by Kevin Reynolds, tells the story of the Resurrection of Jesus through the eyes of Roman soldier and non-believer Clavius.
Music
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Break-up ballad
The talented singer Pop Pongkool has released a new single, “Pid Pratoo (Close the Door).” It’s a slow love song that suits his warm tone and romantic voice perfectly.
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A monster victory
Headbanging rock fans had better get ready as Degaruda, the champion band of the local underground scene, has just unleashed the album Monstrous Victorious.
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Heavy hits
Born into a music-loving family in Bangkok, Ornaree Chularatana grew up hearing a wide variety of music before discovering hard rock and heavy metal in her teens. After she entered the music industry in the mid-90s, she was hailed as the rock icon who introduced alternative rock and grunge music to Thais.
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Atomic mass
Soon after his latest single, “Thang Khong Foon (Dust)” got more than 11 million views on YouTube, Chanakan Rattana-udom (Atom) completed his hat-trick of chart-topping singles. With interesting videos supporting wise lyrics and great writing skills, all his songs have been well-received because fans can relate to the emotion of the music.
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New blood
K-pop’s big names like TVXQ, Super Junior, Girls’ Generation and Exo are the brainchild of Korean record label S.M. Entertainment. To introduce their 13 new male trainees — called SM Rookies — to Thai fans, the label held a showcase on Valentine’s Day. With strong support from loyal Thai fans, every seat at GMM Live House quickly sold out.