How Thai horror films 'Undertaker' and 'Death Whisperer' earned RM160mil in Thailand

Thai horror hit 'Death Whisperer' opened at cinemas in Malaysia on Jan 4. Photo: Handout

In 2023, nearly 60 Thai films premiered in theatres and around 20 more were released through online platforms.

Thai films typically generate only around 30% of the revenue of Hollywood movies. But since the beginning of 2023, two Thai films surpassed the 100mil baht (RM13.3mil) mark in revenue.