New releases that hit Thai cinemas for your viewing pleasure.
JUNE 28
Indiana Jones And The Dial Of Destiny
Directed by James Mangold.
Who’s in it?
Harrison Ford, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Mads Mikkelsen and Karen Allen.
What’s it about?
Experience the return of legendary hero, Indiana Jones, in the fifth instalment of this beloved swashbuckling series of films. Finding himself in a new era, approaching retirement, Indy wrestles with fitting into a world that seems to have outgrown him. But as the tentacles of an all-too-familiar evil return in the form of an old rival, Indy must don his hat and pick up his whip once more to make sure an ancient and powerful artefact doesn't fall into the wrong hands.
Why watch it?
Steven Spielberg has stated Indiana Jones won't be killed off, though we all know no man is immortal and Harrison Ford will be 81 on July 13.
JUNE 29
Long Live Love!
Directed by Piyakan “Mook” Butprasert.
Who’s in it?
Starring Sunny Suwanmethanon and Araya A “Chompoo” Hargate
What’s it about?
The story about the broken love between a couple in which the woman is preparing to say goodbye to the man. But, he gets amnesia before they break up causing both to relive memories through photographs. Will they come to love each other again or hate each other more?
Why watch it?
If we can hate the person we love, can we go back to love the haters again?
Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken
Directed by Kirk DeMicco and Faryn Pearl.
Who’s in it?
The voices of Annie Murphy, Toni Collette and Jane Fonda.
What’s it about?
A shy adolescent learns that she comes from a fabled royal family of legendary sea krakens and that her destiny lies in the depths of the waters, which is bigger than she could have ever imagined.
Why watch it?
Dreamworks Animation's 44th theatrically released feature film and 45th overall feature film.
The Legend of Honey Sri Isaan
Directed by Thanapat Saisema
Who’s in it?
Jan Noppamas, Pan Siriwan, Namhom Onphipat and Nirut Siangthong.
What’s it about?
The story of the late queen of mor lam, Honey Si Isan, who was born Supin “Pin” Hemwijit on Oct 22, 1971, in Ban Moei, Dong Ling, Kamalasai district in Kalasin. Pin became the star of mor lam under her stage name of Honey Si Isaan due to her unique voice and outstanding vocals. Her first album “Tears On The Mattress” was a huge hit. But her personal life was unlucky and very short.
Why watch it?
Dubbed “the biggest Thai movie of the year”.
