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【 Preview Presentations] A worldwide hit! The movie "Bad Geniuses: Dangerous Geniuses" is the high school version of "Ocean's 11"!

Everyone, if not everyone, has tried to cheat at least once. But what if the person you tried to cheat with was a super genius and cooperated with your cheating?

As soon as it was released in the Southeast Asian powerhouse of Thailand, it quickly spread by word of mouth and became the number one domestic film in Thailand in 2017, the year's number one grossing film at the box office , and the number one film at the box office in Thailand.Bad Geniuses Dangerous GeniusesThe film is a hit in 16 countries and regions around the world and has taken Asia by storm. The film was a smash hit in 16 countries and regions around the world, and is now finally making its way to Japan. The film won a record 12 awards including Best Director, Best Actress, and Best Actor at the 27th Spannahong Awards, known as Thailand's Academy Awards. The film was also praised by the U.S. critics' website "Rotten Tomatoes." also received favorable reviews.

~STORY~.
Lin (Chutimon Jungjaroonsookjin) is a high school girl with a genius mind who has been getting straight A's ever since elementary school and was at the top of her class in junior high school. Raised by a father and son who are not well-off, Linh's clear-headedness is recognized, and she transfers to a prestigious school as a special scholarship student. She is the first one to make friends with Grace (Issaya Hosewang) at her new school, and during a test, Lynn saves her life in a "certain way". Grace's boyfriend, Pat (Teeradon Supapampinyaw), hears about it and offers Lynn a business opportunity. The idea was to cheat using a more advanced method and receive payment in exchange for the answers. Linh was instantly inundated with students. However, Bank (Charnon Santinathornkul), a serious struggling student who was aiming to get a scholarship to go to college, did not take it well.... Lynn and his friends try to pull off the final and biggest trick of their business, the STIC (Standardized Testing and Entrance Examination for College Students), which is held around the world for students to study at American universities, and they try to recruit Bank into their group...

In recent years, fierce examination wars have become a serious problem in Asian countries that have achieved remarkable development. This stylish and thrilling depiction of cheating is inspired by an actual mass examination cheating case that occurred in China. The film has been praised by media around the world as "like a high school version of Ocean's Eleven.

Prior to the film's release, 5 pairs of 10 people will be invited to a preview screening on Tuesday, September 4, at the "Film School of the Moving Image".

Entries must be received at 24時までに[presents@rhino-inc.jp]へメールをお送りください on Friday, August 24, with "Bad Genius" in the subject line and the name and email address of the representative. Winners will be announced upon notification (winners will receive a winning e-mail for a pair of people).

Bad Geniuses: Dangerous Geniuses" depicts the injustice of cheating on an epic scale. The story will keep you on the edge of your seat. The film is a thrilling and exciting journey through the world of cheating, and we hope you will watch it to find out if the goal of the film, the college entrance exam, will be a success.

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Advance preview of the film "Bad Geniuses: Dangerous Geniuses".
Date & Time: September 4 (Tue.) Doors open 18:30 / Film begins 19:00 (tentative)
Venue: Screening Room, The Film School of Tokyo (B1F, KINOHAUS, 1-5 Maruyamacho, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo)
Number of pairs: 5 pairs of 10 persons

Bad Geniuses: Dangerous Geniuses
Director: Nathawut Poonpiriya
Cast: Chutimon Jongjarunsukjin , Charnon Santinathongkul and others
Courtesy of Magsam
Distributors: Zazi Films / MAXAM
Supported by: Royal Thai Embassy , Tourism Authority of Thailand
maxam.jp/badgenius/

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