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Scala Review (2022) — 75% Celluloid Score

Directed by Ananta Thitanat · 2022 ·

Answer Summary: Is Scala worth watching?

Scala (2022) earns a 75% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.

Quick Verdict: What is the Celluloid Score for Scala?

Calculated from 4 available inputs: Celluloid editorial rating, Metascore, Letterboxd and IMDb. Audience sentiment is shown separately and never changes the composite. See how we calculate scores.

75%
Celluloid Score Recommended

4-input transparent breakdown

86% Editorial Rating
80% Audience snapshot · excluded
72 Metascore
★★★½☆ Letterboxd 3.6
7 IMDb /10
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Runtime
1h 5m
Cast
Nakorn Nuannngein , Pongpop Inheen , Sampao Phasukdin , Wilairat Angkabkaew , Saman Watcharasirirot
Country
Thailand
Language
Thai

Where to watch

Streaming availability varies by region — currently on Netflix in Thailand. Check local listings for your region.

Why this score?

  • Celluloid's editorial rating is positive (86/100).
  • General viewers mostly liked it (80%).
  • Metascore is generally favorable (72/100).
  • Celluloid Score 75% combines 4 verified rating inputs; audience sentiment is shown separately.

Best for

  • Viewers who want a well-regarded documentary pick
  • Short runtime — easy weeknight watch

Not ideal for

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    Is Scala worth watching?

    Yes — Scala earns a 75% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.

    Celluloid Verdict

    Ananta Thitanat’s farewell to Bangkok’s legendary Scala cinema took a Jury Prize at the 2022 World Film Festival of Bangkok — Thai movie-palace memory as documentary elegy.

    Celluloid editorial verdict

    Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.

    What is Scala about?

    A documentary filmmaker captures the final days of the last standalone cinema in Thailand as former employees return to help close it down.

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    Critic Reviews

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    Scala (2022) Review

    Ananta Thitanat's Scala (2022) remains a defining Documentary landmark from Thailand, with scores that still shape how audiences discover the title.

    Strongly recommended — holds up for new and returning viewers.

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