Archive for May, 2006

‘Ghost Game’ Film Made in Thailand

Wednesday, May 10th, 2006

Already fragile relations between Cambodia and Thailand have been put to the test once again by the release of the Thai movie “Ghost Game,” which revisits Cambodia’s bloody Khmer Rouge past. ThaRum Bun gauges the reactions by Cambodian bloggers and reminds us that just a few years ago the “Thai Embassy in Phnom Penh was burnt down” in anti-Thai rioting.

Recently released Thai movie ‘Ghost Game,’ modelled after a Khmer Rouge torture center, has attracted fair bit of public attention. The movie, entirely a work of fiction, tells the story of a reality TV show where the contestants spend time in a deserted jail. To win the game the contestants must successfully ward off the ghosts haunting the jail.

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Can England Go Far in the World Cup 2006 Tournament in Germany?

Wednesday, May 10th, 2006

 

England squad will find it hard to reach the the world cup 2006 final in Germany, but the British media will do it comfortably.