If you see the words “police and thief” and your response is “trying to get along,” you know you were a fan of local sitcoms in the mid 2000s. Police & Thief ran from 2004 and 2010 and became a formative memory for many Singaporeans, young and old. Suhaimi Yusof played Sergeant Dollah Abu Bakar, a policeman living next door.
This National Day, we asked 12 local actors and directors across TV, film and theatre what their childhood and current favourite local shows and movies are, and the industry professionals who inspire them the most. “Back in the late ‘70s to the early ‘80s, there was a Malay variety show called Pesta Pop (Pop Festival) featuring local singers like a.
Squid Game is getting a real-life reality show? Wah can we part of it?! Who wouldn't want to win US$4.56 million (S$6.33 million) sia. The Korean survival drama is the most-watched series in Netflix history, taking the world by storm and spawning endless memes in 2021. So it came as no surprise when the streaming service announced it had greenlit.