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Pee Mak: Where horror and hilarity collide in a Thai cinematic triumph | The Haunted Column

Combining the horror and comedy genres can be a daunting task due to their dedicated fan bases; when not executed properly, it can result in cinematic disasters, as history has shown. However, there’s one notable exception that beautifully merges these genres – ‘Pee Mak.’ Directed by Banjong Pisanthanakun, this Thai horror-comedy weaves a tale around Mak, a war veteran, who invites his four soldier comrades to his home. Upon arrival, they’re greeted by a terrified village haunted by a ghost, rumoured to be Mak’s wife, Nak.

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