This year, not only did Tan Sri Michelle Yeoh make history as the first MALAYSIAN to win a Golden Globe, but she’s also the first and ONLY Malaysian to win the Best Actress award at The Oscars! Malaysians everywhere are confirmed proud of her, even our beloved Prime Minister congratulated her! Fortunately, this isn’t the […]
Fortunately, this isn’t the only time that our country got the spotlight in the international entertainment scene. From KL’s infrastructure being shown in all its glory to being relevant to a movie plot, there have been quite a few times Malaysia was featured or mentioned in Hollywood blockbusters and the like!
You probably won’t remember this 2015 hacker thriller, but you’d DEFINITELY recall hearing news of Aussie hunk Chris Hemsworth running through the streets of Ipoh under our sweltering weather 🥵; the Perak-based town of Seri Manjung was even integral to the storyline! Other notable locations where the film was shot at include Kuala Lumpur , Port Klang, Pulau Pangkor and Putrajaya.And no, we don’t have THE Borneo Forest Reserve – we have MULTIPLE forest reserves in Sarawak.
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