Thida Wanorn
Thida Wanorn

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Thida Wanorn

2021
TV Show
Ended
1 Season
Thai

The story of Mengkalia, a young forest girl who is adopted by a pair of mother orangutans. She believes she has a mother monkey. As Mengkalia, commonly called Iyawadee, lives in the forest, villagers call her a savage, a ghost, a tiger, even a devil; that is, until Pana, a young man who loves adventure, gets to know her and teaches her how to live like in the human world. They search for Iyawadee's lost memories. There are a lot of incidents hidden in her past; will they unearth them? Will they know who she truly is?

Insights

IMDb6.4/10
Director: Sathian Chuen-sombatGenres: Horror, Mystery, Thriller

Plot Summary

A group of friends embark on a camping trip in the woods, seeking a thrilling escape. However, their adventure takes a terrifying turn when they encounter a mysterious entity and disturbing phenomena. As paranoia and fear escalate, they realize they are not alone and must fight for survival against an unseen force that stalks them through the darkness. The trip quickly transforms into a desperate struggle against the supernatural and their own inner demons.

Critical Reception

The Woods received a mixed to positive reception, with critics often highlighting its atmospheric tension and effective scares, while some found the plot predictable. Audiences generally appreciated its attempts to deliver a classic horror experience with a Thai twist.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its unsettling atmosphere and jump scares.

  • Some reviews noted a familiar plot structure within the horror genre.

  • The film effectively builds suspense through its isolated setting.

Google audience: N/A

Fun Fact

The film's Thai title, 'Thida Wanorn', translates to 'Daughter of the Monkey God', hinting at folklore elements potentially woven into the narrative.

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