Author: Hafiz Samat

Social media and coffee are two things he can’t live without as a film enthusiast. He plans to manage them in moderation as he grows older and wiser.

Tay Tawan Greets his “Chao Baan” at Jewel Changi Airport

December 18, 2025

An exclusive fan party featuring Thai actor, Tay Tawan, was recently held in Singapore, made possible through The Shilla Duty Free Singapore’s close partnership with Changi Airport Group and Jewel Changi Airport. The special appearance by Tay Tawan is one of many curated events by The Shilla Duty Free Singapore, reflecting its commitment to create … More Tay Tawan Greets his “Chao Baan” at Jewel Changi Airport

“Love is Sacrifice” – Youn Yuh-jung

December 14, 2025

As a dedicated cinephile, securing tickets for the 36th Singapore International Film Festival (SGIFF) was a thrilling challenge. The anticipated screenings from the intense Asian Feature Film Competition to the local spotlight of the Singapore Panorama were quickly snapped up. Yet, I found my moment of triumph, leveraging on the exclusive Culture Pass perk and … More “Love is Sacrifice” – Youn Yuh-jung

The Sound of Two Worlds: the First Malay-Māori Original Soundtrack, “Bebas”

December 12, 2025

Back in May, we caught up with the cast and crew of the Malay and Māori language drama, Korban Part 2. Now, get ready to meet the incredible team that brought the production’s unique soundtrack to life. This amazing show is a collaboration between Mediacorp and Monochromatic Pictures. Composer and producer Andy Gan stated, “The … More The Sound of Two Worlds: the First Malay-Māori Original Soundtrack, “Bebas”

“Very Steady National Pride!” Big Wins for Singapore at the Asian Academy Creative Awards 2025!

December 9, 2025

Singapore did not just roll out the luxurious red carpet at the Asian Academy Creative Awards (AACA), it also dominated the scoreboard with Japan. The absolute talk of the town was secured by Singapore’s own Ivory Chia, who made history as the youngest ever winner. The Fifth Parlour was on the ground, capturing the pure … More “Very Steady National Pride!” Big Wins for Singapore at the Asian Academy Creative Awards 2025!

Vote for your Favourite Local Films at the Singapore International Film Festival SGIFF 2025

November 22, 2025

If you are a film buff or need a break from the hustle and bustle, look no further. The Singapore International Film Festival (SGIFF) is back for its 36th edition from 26 November to 7 December 2025. SGIFF 2025 is part of the Singapore Media Festival 2025 hosted by the Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA). … More Vote for your Favourite Local Films at the Singapore International Film Festival SGIFF 2025

The Lies Runs Deep in “The Manipulated”

November 12, 2025

Taejoong is fueled by an uncontrollable rage over everything he lost in The Manipulated. This drama will trigger your dopamine levels due to its action sequences and level of anxiety. Driven and compassionate, Taejoong (played by Ji Changwook) is a model citizen who worked tirelessly to make his dream a reality. Arrested for rape and … More The Lies Runs Deep in “The Manipulated”

Fresh Release on Disney+ – The Fantastic Four: First Steps

November 9, 2025

The latest Marvel Studios film, The Fantastic Four: First Steps features your favourite characters including Reed Richards – Mr. Fantastic, Sue Storm – Invisible Woman, Johnny Storm – Human Torch, and Ben Grimm – The Thing is now on Disney+! The reinterpretation of the classic stars Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Joseph Quinn, and Ebon Moss-Bachrach … More Fresh Release on Disney+ – The Fantastic Four: First Steps

Highlights from Singapore Comic Con 2025

November 7, 2025

Singapore Comic Con (SGCC) 2025 is packed with exclusive perks, star-studded content across five exhibition halls. Over 250,000 square feet of pop-culture celebration and more than 400 exhibiting companies and brands from around the world. Be ready to experience the biggest edition of the annual affair where east meets west. Dress to impress, passing through … More Highlights from Singapore Comic Con 2025

Vibes for the Weekend: feel for ya – Jason Yu

October 18, 2025

Singaporean singer-songwriter Jason Yu returns with heartfelt new single – feel for ya. Unveiling a more vulnerable side, the track captured the bittersweet tension of a fleeting romance. “Short as it was, it was really nice. I made mistakes, but every moment counted. feel for ya is about being wide open, honest, and hoping the … More Vibes for the Weekend: feel for ya – Jason Yu

The Shilla Duty Free Singapore Exclusive: Lightstick Lip Balm Collection

October 11, 2025

Experience the perfect blend of beauty, fandom and travel this October at The Shilla Duty Free Singapore! Introducing the Lightstick Lip Balm Collection, where beauty meets K-pop. Inspired by the iconic lightsticks of your favourite K-pop boy and girl groups, these lip balms channel the spirit of fandom through fun, collectible designs. With seven unique … More The Shilla Duty Free Singapore Exclusive: Lightstick Lip Balm Collection