What comes to your mind when it comes to South Korean cinema? Well, it is certainly more than just zombies on a train or a family going to great lengths to experience living a luxurious life. You can look forward to the Singapore Korean Film Festival 2021 (KFF) as it makes its return in a … More “Here We Live, Here We Grow” – The Singapore Korean Film Festival 2021
The South Korean movie is a tragicomedy, a genre with elements of fear as well as joyful moments to keep the audience laughing. Sinkhole quantifies that as it tops the domestic box office on its release surpassing Marvel Studios’ Black Widow according to the Korean Film Council. Dong-won (Kim Sung kyun) and his family moves … More A Tragicomedy 500 metres Down Under: Sinkhole 싱크홀
If you are history buff like myself, you would be amazed by the teasers released on the local drama set to be released on Singapore’s independence day on MediaCorp Channel 5. The 15-part English drama series is produced and directed by Lee Thean-Jeen with a stellar cast, adapted by the novel – The Devil’s Circle … More Forge your Personal Identities This National Day with “This Land is Mine” on MediaCorp Channel 5!
Take Back The Nights – Light The Future returns with a new immersive and interactive music festival through a gaming simulation format which features local Singaporean artists, musicians, industry experts and F&B establishments. At the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, the festival was imagined to be a livestream which helped highly skilled specialists in the … More Take Back The Nights – A VR Music Festival Experience
A gameshow, Hometown Heroes, featuring artists from Singapore is coming to you from July 21! Hosted by Jon Chua JX and RRILEY from The Sam Willows, the series will feature teams of musicians from the four corners of Singapore where they will go head to head in the ultimate regional face-off. Credits: Zendyll The documentary … More Hometown Heroes: A Gameshow Featuring Singapore’s Music Artists
Alias Kadir is a known name in the Malay entertainment industry. Growing up, I have watched comedian Alias Kadir on television. He never fails to make me laugh with his antics. He does not necessarily need to speak, his action sometimes will just make you laugh. I am sure I am not the only one … More Project Permata: Jamiyah Singapore Supports Local Comedian Alias Kadir’s Road to Recovery
Fans of the Star Wars series, you need to head down to ArtScience Museum before it bids goodbye in June. The exhibition is making its final stop in Singapore. The exhibition divided its study of human identity into three major themes: the characters’ origins (Origins), the influences that shaped them (Influences), and the personal choices … More STAR WARS™ Identities: The Exhibition Ends in June!
Chaos Walking is a futuristic take on survival and how mankind evolved. Based on a book by Patrick Ness, The Knife of Never Letting Go, it is a young adult science fiction that has been brought to live via the big screen. Chaos Walking is set in the New World, which presumably is on a whole … More Learn How to Control Your “Noise”: Chaos Walking
The high fenced Arizona and Mexican border, Mexican cartels, gun violence and more. These are just a few highlights of the latest action thriller film, The Marksman directed by Robert Lorenz. Hardened Arizona rancher Jim Hanson (Liam Neeson) wanted to be left alone as he fended off eviction notices and tried to make a living on an … More Defending What’s Right: The Marksman
“Minari Minari, Wonderful Wonderful Minari“, little David sang while his grandmother plucked the Minari off the ground in the jungle, where she first planted it with seeds brought over from Korea. Read on the review as we share great things about the Korean drama centered in the Hollywood movie, Minari. In search of the American … More That (Korean) American Dream: Minari (米纳里)
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