There was a time when Thai horror filmmakers were getting a lot of good buzz for chillers like Nang Nak and Shutter. Well, that reputation is all but gone with the flooding of dumb, senseless horror movies in the market movies which audiences cannot make head or tail of.
The Screen at Kamchanod is just the latest in a string of convoluted Thai movies that begins mysteriously but quickly degenerate into something completely preposterous. Achita Pramoj plays a doctor who is obsessed with uncovering the truth behind a sensational news report that ghosts hire film projectionists to screen movies for them in the rural town of Kamchanod.
But as his investigations bring him closer to the truth, his sanity starts to unravel an experience that quickly becomes the audiences as well. Wildly illogical and instantly forgettable.
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