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  • 1 week ago | 8days.sg | Douglas Tseng

    If a film crew teleported back 65 million years, they would be among dinosaurs on their home turf. They could capture unique images of a time when these scaly, scary titans rule on Earth. That was the pitch for Walking with Dinosaurs, the acclaimed 1999 BBC docu-series which, in lieu of a time-travel device, scientists reimagines the lost world using Jurassic Park-style CGI, traditional puppetry and animatronics.

  • 1 week ago | 8days.sg | Douglas Tseng

    Stick (Apple TV+, June 4)This 10-part sports comedy series stars Owen Wilson as a has-been pro golfer who tries to jumpstart his mojo by mentoring a 17-year-old prodigy (Peter Dager). Kinda like golf version of The Colour of Money. Colour of what? Okay, how about Happy Gilmore? But with more pathos — and told from Chubbs’ perspective. Co-stars Timothy Olyphant and Marc Maron.

  • 2 weeks ago | 8days.sg | Douglas Tseng

    Captain America: Brave New World makes its Disney+ debut!   What to Watch This Week TV & movie highlights 2025 Walking with Dinosaurs (BBC Player, May 26)Before Jurassic World Rebirth arrives in cinemas (July 3), whet your appetite with the reboot of the landmark 1999 docu-series.

  • 3 weeks ago | 8days.sg | Douglas Tseng

    Jack Neo's AI-themed magnum opus I Want to Be Boss hits Netflix this Saturday.... What to Watch This Week TV & movie highlights 2025 Pesta Perdana 2025 (mewatch, Mediacorp Entertainment on YouTube, Suria, 8.30pm, May 24)Mediacorp’s biennial Malay awards show returns! Themed A Moment for a Lifetime, this year’s edition also marks 25 years of Suria.

  • 4 weeks ago | 8days.sg | Douglas Tseng

    Deep Dive Korea: Song Ji-hyo’s Haenyeo Adventure (BBC Earth, StarHub channel 407 & Singtel channel 503, May 11, 9pm; BBC Player) Three-part docu following Running Man’s Song Ji-hyo as she learns about Jeju Island’s legendary  haenyeo (female free divers). With only three months of training, can Song pull off what the mostly octogenarian ocean harvesters have been doing it since age eight?