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Thailand Box Office (May 6-8, 2011)

A week Thai billboard is dominated by American productions with six films in the top ten. The other four are Asian productions, three local and one Japanese. The positive is that two Thai movies are in positions two and four of the box office.

In the first place we find the indefatigable franchise The Fast & The Furious and dominate its fifth installment in its first week of release overwhelmingly on the rest. Secondly we have to first last week and also the first national Ladda Land, a film with the usual ghosts and haunted houses and second film directed by Sopon Sakdapisit , screenwriter Shutter and Alone . Also in its second week found the blockbuster based on the Marvel character, Thor and Jakkalan , comedy directed by Petchtai Wongkamlao, popular comedian, actor and director Thai, known among us for his starring roles in Ong-Bak or Thai-Dragon . To close the top five U.S. have the romantic comedy Something Borrowed , released just this week.

In sixth place we go to Rio , the new proposal from the creators of Ice Age (Ice Age) , which fulfills the four weeks in Thailand to the delight of children. In the following we put local epic King Naresuan: Part Three , still holding and it takes six weeks in theaters. In the eighth and ninth positions two U.S. movies, Nicolas Cage and Fury blind lineup two weeks, and Unlimited, with the presence of Bradley Cooper and Robert De Niro . To close the weekly ranking slips an interesting Japanese production, Ashita no Joe, the real picture adaptation of the famous Japanese boxing manga, created by Asao Takamori and Tetsuya Chiba in 1973.

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20th Century Boys trilogy from May 4 Canal + Xtra.

The great Japanese film saga may be the 27th of May in full in Canal + Xtra.

20TH CENTURY BOYS: The Complete Saga

Chapter 1: The beginning of the end . Yukihiko Tsutsumi (2008). 142 min.

Chapter 2: The Last Hope . Yukihiko Tsutsumi (2009). 140 min.

Chapter 1: Redemption . Yukihiko Tsutsumi (2009). 156 min.

A company unparalleled in the history of cinema Japan: adapting manga series 20th Century Boys by Naoki Urasawa (Monster), which has sold over 25 million copies worldwide. A phenomenon both in Japan and for every fan of the manga genre. nobody thought could be possible to film a work so vast, complex and epic.

film But Japan decided to take the risk and invested a record: six billion yen for three films. Count with the collaboration of the author, who retocaría the original story tapes give their own personality.

The three parts of the series have become the equivalent of key eastern science fiction 'The Lord of the Rings', breaking box office records in Japan. In fact, the final chapter achieved six consecutive weeks the first in the list collection. The story begins with a group of friends to see how a book of prophecies written in children is becoming a reality. But this is only the starting point of a history that spans past, present and future, several countries, dozens of spectacular characters and apocalyptic scenes.