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English subtitles removed from Hong Kong DVD of Chocolate

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2008-06-02 07:27:00 by WiseKwai in Wise Kwai's Thai Film Journal
...subtitles were part of the deal. Now the English subs are off the table, likely due to pressure from an American licensee The latest Thai martial arts and stunt extravaganza from the Ong-Bak / Tom Yum Goong team, Chocolate now looks to be following the same pattern as the two Tony Jaa films, which were notoriously difficult to obtain with...
 
 
 
 
 
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On DVD with English subtitles: Soul's Code, Dream Team

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2008-07-01 14:31:00 by WiseKwai in Wise Kwai's Thai Film Journal
...subtitles -- a rare occurrence in the Thai film industry, which has pretty much stopped issuing DVDs with English subs so that the films can be sold to overseas distributors with an exclusivity that would not exist under the presence of the mail-order gray market Soul's Code ( Thod Rahat Winyan ), a mix of CSI police procedural and...
 
 
 
 
 
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Fan Rant: For Those Who Can't (or Won't) Read Subtitles: "Persepolis," the English Version!

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2008-04-11 00:00:00 by Kim Voynar in Cinematical
...subtitles. I get that, really I do. But still, a part of me cringes at the notion that a dubbed version of the film is coming out. I hate dubs, even of anime films (case in point: the charming Kiki's Delivery Service , which I absolutely loved in the original Japanese version, wasn't nearly as delightful in the English-dubbed version with...
 
 
 
 
 
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Chocolate HK DVD release with English subtitles, censored in Singapore

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2008-05-17 10:07:00 by WiseKwai in Wise Kwai's Thai Film Journal
...subtitles are listed in the specs, on Region 3, NTSC format. I'm told that you can generally trust Yesasia when it comes to details like this So this will be the first chance to get ahold of Jija's (or is it Jeeja?) debut in an English-friendly format Chocolate , meanwhile, is playing in Singapore. MovieXclusive has an article and photo...
 
 
 
 
 
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Five Star Remastered ready to roll out more classics -- without subtitles

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2008-06-24 11:12:00 by WiseKwai in Wise Kwai's Thai Film Journal
...subtitles. And it is uncertain whether Five Star is actively shopping their remasters to overseas boutique labels The films are pretty historic, though, and would fit the criteria for just about any world film collection. For example, Euthana's Story of Nam Poo (1984) was the first Thai film to be submitted for the Academy Award for Best...
 
 
 
 
 
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Bangkok International Film Festival '08: Subtitles, more titles and censorship

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2008-08-01 05:30:00 by WiseKwai in Wise Kwai's Thai Film Journal
...subtitles," pledges Yongyooth Thongkongtoon, the Bangkok International Film Festival's artistic director, in an article in in today's Daily Xpress Have to wait and see how that shakes down though. Will some non-English films have only Thai subs? Just askin Among the 70-film lineup , organizers hope to have Queens of Langkasuka as the...
 
 
 
 
 
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Walerian Borowczyk on DVD

2007-11-19 22:18:58 by michael in Kinoblog
 
...subtitles 1958 - School ( Szkola , IMDB Included in PWAs Anthology of Polish Animation , Region 0 PAL (with English subtitles 1960 - Les Astronautes ( IMDB Included as an extra on Gaumont-Columbia TriStars La Bête , France, Region 2 PAL (no spoken dialogue Included as an extra on Columbia TriStars Goto, lisola dellamore , Italy, Region 2 PAL...
 
 
 
 
 
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Miklós Jancsó on DVD

2008-03-12 13:18:22 by michael in Kinoblog
 
...subtitles Oldas és kötés , Mokép (Hungary), Region 0 PAL (Hungarian dialogue, no subtitles 1964 - My Way Home ( Így jöttem , IMDB Second Run (UK), Region 0 PAL (with English subtitles plus the Máramaros episode of Message of Stones Mon chemin , Clavis Films (France), Region 0 PAL (with English and French subtitles 1965 - The Round-Up (...
 
 
 
 
 
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Frequently asked questions about Thai films on DVD

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2008-02-24 18:23:00 by WiseKwai in Wise Kwai's Thai Film Journal
...subtitles What? No subtitles? Since when Never assume a Thai film is going to be released on DVD with English subtitles. Around 2002 or 2003, it became common practice for the Thai DVD publishers to omit the English subtitles. The movie that heralded this trend to the world was Ong-Bak , the wildly popular martial arts film starring Tony...