To learn more about the broader situation in Thailand and how it has affected film productions and moviegoers, check out the Variety article, which is written by reliably insightful correspondent Patrick Frater. If you have a Netflix subscription, though, you won't have to wait too long to see for yourself: the streamer has set May 26 as its premiere date.
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The article includes quotes from the filmmakers claiming that it is "bold, original," a good strategy to distinguish it from all those other Thai horror films (*cough cough* - I need to catch up on recent Thai horror films). About Netflix: Netflix is the world's leading streaming entertainment service with 208 million paid memberships in over 190 countries enjoying TV series, documentaries and feature films across a wide variety of genres and languages. It comes from GDH 559, which is the Thai studio behind Bad Genius, which I quite liked.
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Moreover, the movie ONE DAY has received acquisition offers for the remake rights into multiple languages.As cinemas close in Thailand, "a supernatural thriller about experiments that cross the boundaries between life and death" has been acquired by Netflix, per Variety.ĭirected by Goff" Paween Purijitpanya, Ghost Lab stars "Tor" Thanapob Leeratanakachorn, "Ice" Paris Intarakomalyasut and "Nychaa" Nuttanicha Dungwattanawanich.
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GDH aims to create unique and globally appealing content by elevating the quality of Thai films and TV series to a world-class level, namely BAD GENIUS, which broke several box-office records in many countries (grossing about 1,300 million baht in China alone) and is critically acclaimed, winning various international awards. The 559 also represents the date and year of the company's incorporation - the 5th of January 2559 B.E. There are 59 shareholders consisting of industry executives, directors, actors and company employees hence the number 59'.
is a fully integrated film production studio in Thailand that formed as a joint venture between GMM Grammy Public Company Limited and Hub Ho Hin Bangkok Company Limited. Members can play, pause and resume watching, all without commercials or commitments. Members can watch as much as they want, anytime, anywhere, on any internet-connected screen. Netflix is the world's leading streaming entertainment service with 208 million paid memberships in over 190 countries enjoying TV series, documentaries and feature films across a wide variety of genres and languages. It is also the first locally produced Thai title in Dolby Vision. GHOST LAB is GDHs first title to be exclusively available on Netflix. We are happy that our titles will have the chance to capture audiences around the world on Netflix.'' These are films which will cement GDHs reputation as being in the forefront of the Thai filmmaking industry. Jina Osothsilp, Chief Executive Officer of GDH, said, This year, GDH will continue to produce a diverse and fresh slate of top-quality Thai films like GHOST LAB. Were excited to partner with GDH to bring this film to our members in Thailand and around the world." Malobika Banerji, Director of Content, Southeast Asia at Netflix said, "GHOST LAB is a bold, original film from the brilliant mind of Director Paween Purijitpanya and an incredible Thai cast and crew. Its an honor to be partnering with a global platform that allows for creative expression and I hope this movie will encourage the audience to contemplate their ways of life and find the answers to their questions. It stars Tor Thanapob Leeratanakachorn, Ice Paris Intarakomalyasut and Nychaa Nuttanicha Dungwattanawanich.ĭirector Paween Purijitpanya, said, "GHOST LAB's storyline is quite unconventional, because it attempts a deeper exploration of our belief in the supernatural, and whether this can be proven by science. The film will be released on Netflix on May 26.ĭirected by Goff Paween Purijitpanya (Body, 4BIA, Phobia 2), GHOST LAB is a thriller film about supernatural experiments that cross the boundaries between life and death. Produced by GDH, the Thai thriller releases globally on May 26īANGKOK, ApNetflix, the world's leading streaming entertainment service, announced today that they have acquired the exclusive global rights for GHOST LAB, a film created by GDH.