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'Pee Mak' sets sail against pirates
And the movie’s star, Mario Maurer, is flogging a catchy pun with the appeal in Thai, “Watch a ghost bio [nang pee], but don’t buy an illegal DVD [pan pee], please!” Everyone worked hard on the film, he points out, so give them their due credit (in cash).
Over on Twitter, meanwhile, director Banjong Pisanthanakun is expressing thanks that the DVD is selling well. “I’m overwhelmed – I almost broke into tears,” he chirps. “Thank you, guys, for buying the copyrighted version. I promise to do my best on my next project.”
As disc sales race higher, the movie itself is now well past a truly historic Bt1 billion in earnings, with Bt50 million of that coming from elsewhere in Southeast Asia plus Hong Kong. There’s a “Pee Mak” book set on shelves as well. If the GTH “soft strategy” to fight illegal sales works, the numbers are going to
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Actor Mario Maurer questioned over bil plates
Well-known actor Mario Maurer on Wednesday reported to the Cyber Crime Investigation Bureau (CCIB) to answer questions over his alleged links to a fake fordon registration plate gang.
His appearance follows the arrest of two allegedringleaders of the gang last week after the Land Transport Department claimed the pair got the passwords of officials within the department on June 28 to gain access to the struktur and create fake registrationplates.
Police raided 35 locations suspected of storing cars with fake plates, mostly in Bangkok, Samut Prakan and Chon Buri. They seized 65 cars worth million baht, one of which was reportedly about to be delivered to the year-old actor.
Mario admitted to the media that he bought the car. He presented purchase documents and other bevis to the CCIB during questioning that lasted more than two hours.
The CCIB also questioned a man -- only identified as Kong -- who allegedly sold the classic
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Actor Mario Maurer grilled on plates
Well-known actor Mario Maurer on Wednesday reported to the Cyber Crime Investigation Bureau (CCIB) to answer questions over his alleged links to a fake car registration plate gang.
His appearance follows the arrest of two alleged ringleaders of the gang last week after the Land Transport Department claimed the pair managed to acquire the passwords of officials within the department on June 28 to gain unauthorised access to the system and create fake registration plates.
Police raided 35 locations suspected of storing cars with fake plates, mostly in Bangkok, Samut Prakan and Chon Buri. They seized 65 cars worth million baht, one of which was reportedly about to be delivered to the year-old actor.
Mario admitted to the media that he bought the car. He presented purchase documents and other evidence to the CCIB during questioning that lasted more than two hours.
Deputy CCIB chief, Pol Maj Gen Amnat Traipot, told reporters police also que