Yeo Joon Han’s debut black comedy “Sell Out!” premiered more than a decade ago and since than has been shown at more than thirty film festivals around the globe. It has also garnered many awards from festivals such as Venice Film Festival, making Yeo the only Malaysian director with an award from there, Fantasia International Film Fest, and Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival.
Sell Out! is Screening at Locarno Film Festival
Rafflesia Pong (Jerrica Lai) and Eric Tan (Peter Davis) work at the multinational conglomerate Fony. She is a predatory arts show host who hopes for a new program away from the “over-rated underachievers we call artists”, and he, a meek yet creative product designer who hasn’t learned Fony’s main philosophy – steal from others and sell products that break. After a lucky episode filming the death of a poet, Rafflesia gets her reality show focusing on death,...
Sell Out! is Screening at Locarno Film Festival
Rafflesia Pong (Jerrica Lai) and Eric Tan (Peter Davis) work at the multinational conglomerate Fony. She is a predatory arts show host who hopes for a new program away from the “over-rated underachievers we call artists”, and he, a meek yet creative product designer who hasn’t learned Fony’s main philosophy – steal from others and sell products that break. After a lucky episode filming the death of a poet, Rafflesia gets her reality show focusing on death,...
- 8/13/2020
- by martin
- AsianMoviePulse
Grief-stricken and looking for a new start in life, a young man (Logan Miller) signs up to be secluded on an island for three days as part of a "Lost and Found" project, but he didn't anticipate finding a shipwreck and a new arrival to the island in Prey, a new horror movie from Hyde Park Entertainment, ImageNation, and Blumhouse Productions. Ahead of its theatrical and VOD release, we've been provided with an exclusive clip from Prey as a special treat for Daily Dead readers!
Discover an eerie shipwreck and a mysterious survivor in our exclusive clip below, and keep an eye out for Prey in theaters and on VOD beginning this Friday, September 27th.
Press Release: Los Angeles, CA – Cinedigm Corp (Nasdaq: Cidm) has officially announced that it will release Prey, directed by Franck Khalfoun (Amityville: The Awakening), theatrically and on VOD September 27, 2019. From Hyde Park Entertainment, ImageNation and Blumhouse Productions,...
Discover an eerie shipwreck and a mysterious survivor in our exclusive clip below, and keep an eye out for Prey in theaters and on VOD beginning this Friday, September 27th.
Press Release: Los Angeles, CA – Cinedigm Corp (Nasdaq: Cidm) has officially announced that it will release Prey, directed by Franck Khalfoun (Amityville: The Awakening), theatrically and on VOD September 27, 2019. From Hyde Park Entertainment, ImageNation and Blumhouse Productions,...
- 9/23/2019
- by Derek Anderson
- DailyDead
Los Angeles, CA – [August 28, 2019] – Cinedigm Corp (Nasdaq: Cidm) has officially announced that it will release Prey, directed by Franck Khalfoun (Amityville: The Awakening), theatrically and on VOD September 27, 2019. From Hyde Park Entertainment, ImageNation and Blumhouse Productions, the terrifying thriller stars Logan Miller and Kristine Froseth (Apostle) as two young strangers forced to run and fight for their lives against a mysterious and deadly force lurking deep in the jungle of a secluded island retreat.
Other members of the Prey ensemble include Jolene Anderson (Harrow), Jerrica Lai (Crazy Rich Asians), Phodisdo Dintwe (The Cul De Sac), Anthony Jensen and Jody Mortara (Blood Relatives). Prey is written by David Coggeshall and Franck Khalfoun, and produced by Ashok Amritraj, Jason Blum, Chris Lofing and Travis Cluff. Executive Producers include Couper Samuelson, Jeanette Volturno, Alix Taylor, and Priya Amritraj.
For Blumhouse Productions, Prey marks the latest in a lengthy run of chilling films tailor-made...
Other members of the Prey ensemble include Jolene Anderson (Harrow), Jerrica Lai (Crazy Rich Asians), Phodisdo Dintwe (The Cul De Sac), Anthony Jensen and Jody Mortara (Blood Relatives). Prey is written by David Coggeshall and Franck Khalfoun, and produced by Ashok Amritraj, Jason Blum, Chris Lofing and Travis Cluff. Executive Producers include Couper Samuelson, Jeanette Volturno, Alix Taylor, and Priya Amritraj.
For Blumhouse Productions, Prey marks the latest in a lengthy run of chilling films tailor-made...
- 9/1/2019
- by ComicMix Staff
- Comicmix.com
Get ready New Yorkers: the 2011 New York Asian Film Festival, two weeks of amazing (and sometimes amazingly weird) cinema, starts today at Lincoln Center's Walter Reade Theater. This year's lineup is massive, so here are a few recommendations to get you started. There are lots of other good films at the fest, but you absolutely cannot miss these three.
"Sell Out!"
Directed by Yeo Joon Han, 2008
If "Dr. Strangelove" and "Office Space" had a baby, and then that baby was raised in a karaoke bar, it might look something like "Sell Out!" a hilarious, demented, and wildly creative comic musical from Malaysia. The film opens with TV host Rafflesia Pong (Jerrica Lai) interviewing a totally nude man named "Yeo Joon Han" -- a.k.a. the director of the movie we're watching -- in honor of his being named the Kryzhindangzhongbushaus Village Far Easter Film Festival's Young Oversea-Chinese Women New...
"Sell Out!"
Directed by Yeo Joon Han, 2008
If "Dr. Strangelove" and "Office Space" had a baby, and then that baby was raised in a karaoke bar, it might look something like "Sell Out!" a hilarious, demented, and wildly creative comic musical from Malaysia. The film opens with TV host Rafflesia Pong (Jerrica Lai) interviewing a totally nude man named "Yeo Joon Han" -- a.k.a. the director of the movie we're watching -- in honor of his being named the Kryzhindangzhongbushaus Village Far Easter Film Festival's Young Oversea-Chinese Women New...
- 7/1/2011
- by Matt Singer
- ifc.com
[Now that I have seen it I am so sorry that I missed seeing it with the audience at FanTasia. Crowd pleaser doesn't begin to cover it]
Rafflesia (Jerrica Lai) hosts a television show for the Fony network which focuses on the arts. The show isn't a ratings winner and the network's directors are threatening to cancel her program and replace it with a reality show. On what could be her last show her ex-boyfriend, a terminally ill poet, dies on camera while reading a poem he wrote for her. The reaction is enormous and Rafflesia has a new idea for a reality TV show. She will interview everyday folks on their deathbeds. ...
Rafflesia (Jerrica Lai) hosts a television show for the Fony network which focuses on the arts. The show isn't a ratings winner and the network's directors are threatening to cancel her program and replace it with a reality show. On what could be her last show her ex-boyfriend, a terminally ill poet, dies on camera while reading a poem he wrote for her. The reaction is enormous and Rafflesia has a new idea for a reality TV show. She will interview everyday folks on their deathbeds. ...
- 8/4/2010
- Screen Anarchy
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