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TV channel Thrill's horror movie marathon to scare viewers in August
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A scene in the Thai horror movie 'Ghost Day'. (Thrill/-)
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f you love horror movies then you may not want to miss out on cable TV channel Thrill's horror movie marathon slated for Aug. 4-15.
Titled Asian Fear Fest, the marathon will start with Chinese horror movie Under the Bed 2, which follows medical school students daring each other to sleep in an unused school building after hearing that the place may be haunted. This is followed by Bloody House, which narrates the story of killings in an ancestral house due to use of a Mandarin Ouija board; the movie is set in the early 20th century.
(Read also: Thai horror movies you should not watch alone)
Set to scare viewers every Thursday at 8 p.m. and 9.40 p.m., other movies scheduled to be shown include Hong Kong horrors Delusion and Diary, Korea's The Chosen: Forbidden Cave and The Chronicles of Evil starring popular Korean actors Son Hyun Joo and Park Seo Joon, and Thailand's Ghost Day and Meat Grinder.
With the tagline "Fear is Fun", Thrill is said to be the first Asian movie channel dedicated to horror, thrillers and suspense. In addition to Asian and Hollywood movies, it also features several hair-raising TV series. (kes)
