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THE STRANDED Trailer: Tsunami Survival Turns Spooky in Thai Series

Just when you thought it was safe to survive a tsunami, things turn spooky. A new trailer for The Stranded sets up a desperate situation, in which teens somehow survive a calamitous tsunami and find themselves stranded on an island....

TADFF 10: PHOBIA 2 Review

[The first 4Bia anthology set was a surprise and a delight at Toronto After Dark several years ago, and they kindly bring the second (and even better) collection of Twilight Zone-y goodness to this years festival.  Be sure to attend,...

Fantasia 2010: PHOBIA 2 Review

[Many thanks to Mathieu Li-Goyette of Panorama Cinema for the following review, and to Maude Michaud for the translation.]Two years ago, four Thai filmmakers, masters of Thai-horror, scared festival goers with 4BIA.  This time, Wongpoom and Pisanthanakun, the team behind...

Fantasia 2010: PHOBIA 2 Review

Phobia, the Thai anthology from a few years back was a very pleasant surprise, four well produced tales of things that go bump in the night, more or less moulded on old twilight zone motifs, but with a distinctly modern...

Fantasia 2010: PHOBIA 2 Review

[Niels' review of Thai Horror Anthology, PHOBIA 2 is getting a bump back up to the top of the page to coincide with its  screening at Fantasia.]Thai horror is doing good for itself. Proof of that is the second installment...

Phobia 2 review

Thai horror is doing good for itself. Proof of that is the second installment of the Phobia anthology project. This time around 5 directors get the chance to show their skills in a set of horror-themed shorts. Three of the...

PHOBIA 2 Review

Horror anthologies are notoriously uneven affairs, typically ill-matched collections of low budget efforts from little known talent trying to make a name for themselves with a quick scare or two.  Such was very definitely not the case with Thai horror...