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.

33rd Singapore International Film Festival (SGIFF) is back this November!

November 6, 2022

If you are a movie buff then you are in for a treat! The Singapore International Film Festival (SGIFF) is back with its 33rd edition with 101 independent films from 55 countries. This year, it aims to feature fresh and inclusive perspectives to showcase human connectedness and function as a vehicle of progress. Good news … More 33rd Singapore International Film Festival (SGIFF) is back this November!

Viu Singapore Restarts Fan Meets with Eun-bin Note: Binkan Live in Singapore!

October 11, 2022

Viu Singapore proudly presents Eun-bin Note: Binkan Live in Singapore. If you are a big fan of Park Eun-bin, look no further! Live at the Capitol Theatre, catch Park Eun-bin in Singapore as part of her very first Asian fan meet since the pandemic. Don’t miss the chance to get up close and personal with … More Viu Singapore Restarts Fan Meets with Eun-bin Note: Binkan Live in Singapore!

Dating Without Prejudice: Disney+ Reality Dating & Korean Original Variety Show, Pink Lie

October 5, 2022

In Disney+’s first dating reality show, Pink Lie brings together a group of young singles, each harbouring their own secret. Hosted by Super Junior’s Kim Heechul, Lee Sunbin, Song Wonseok and YouTube influencer RalRal, Pink Lie features a group of young men and women coming together to start a journey to find the one who … More Dating Without Prejudice: Disney+ Reality Dating & Korean Original Variety Show, Pink Lie

K-Variety Show, The Zone: Survival Mission Premieres in September on Disney+ Day

September 11, 2022

This Disney+ Day, an exciting new Korean variety show starring Yu Jaeseok, Lee Kwangsoo and Kwon Yuri, THE ZONE: Survival Mission is premiering! The variety show is spread across eight hilarious episodes, as its three hosts as representatives of the human race before throwing them into eight unexpected situations where they will be challenged to survive for four hours and … More K-Variety Show, The Zone: Survival Mission Premieres in September on Disney+ Day

The Plane That Never Lands: Emergency Declaration

August 5, 2022

Led by Director Han Jae-rim, the production of the most anticipated film, Emergency Declaration, took more than six months including pre-production. If you have watched the trailer, you would witnessed the dramatic sequences of the plane as it goes through the chaos as soon it takes off from Incheon Airport, South Korea. Veteran chief detective … More The Plane That Never Lands: Emergency Declaration

Jisung is Both Prosecutor & Novelist in Disney+ Mystery Thriller, ADAMAS

July 31, 2022

Produced by Studio Dragon, ADAMAS is the latest Korean drama series to be available on Disney+. The star-studded casts include Jisung, Seo Jihye, Lee SooKyung, Heo Sungtae and Oh Dae-hwan. During a virtual press conference featuring Director Park Seung-wu, he describes the drama as a “mystery thriller packed with adrenalin-fuelled action…that is reminiscent of a … More Jisung is Both Prosecutor & Novelist in Disney+ Mystery Thriller, ADAMAS

tvN Movies Special Screening: Park Hae-il & Tang Wei Taboo Relationship in Decision To Leave

July 12, 2022

tvN Movies was buzzing on social media in late June as they invited local viewers to join their giveaway for the special screening of the South Korean movie, Decision to Leave. I was amongst the lucky winners and was delighted to be able to catch it at Suntec City Golden Village. The movie was selected … More tvN Movies Special Screening: Park Hae-il & Tang Wei Taboo Relationship in Decision To Leave

A Kiss into The Future: Stream Disney+ Latest Comedy-Drama, “Kiss Sixth Sense” from May 25!

May 26, 2022

Disney+’s latest romance and comedy-drama, Kiss Sixth Sense, is adapted from a South Korean web novel platform, Naver Series. According to The Korean Herald, the web novel itself has already garnered 732,000 subscribers and drew in over 29.3 million cumulative views. The numbers alone show how highly anticipated this novel-turned-drama would be! The South Korean … More A Kiss into The Future: Stream Disney+ Latest Comedy-Drama, “Kiss Sixth Sense” from May 25!

Lee Joon & Kang Han Na Doomed Love Story & The Power Struggles in Disney+ Historical Drama, Bloody Heart

May 14, 2022

Bloody Heart is a fictional period drama and has been dubbed as the “Romeo & Juliet” of the Joseon empire. The power struggles within the four walls of the palace gets intense as the different clans fight for dominance in the dynasty. From as early as the first episode, the drama gets the waterworks going … More Lee Joon & Kang Han Na Doomed Love Story & The Power Struggles in Disney+ Historical Drama, Bloody Heart

I Challenged My Pastry Skills with Reynold Poernomo’s “The Dessert Game” this Hari Raya

May 6, 2022

I had some free time during the fasting month and was thinking to bake a dessert for Hari Raya. So, I decided to challenge myself by baking brownies inspired from Reynold Poernomo’s – The Dessert Game’s book.  The recipe was easy to follow and it contributed to the success of my baking. The brownies was … More I Challenged My Pastry Skills with Reynold Poernomo’s “The Dessert Game” this Hari Raya