

People will be interested in a new Malaysian-Singaporean movie that mixes magic and crime, which starts filming this month. Adrian Teh directed “Magik Rompak,” which began shooting on November 9th with a budget of RM13 million. The movie promises to be a one-of-a-kind cinematic experience that combines high-stakes theft with theatrical illusion.
The movie is about a master magician who puts together an odd group of people to pull off a complicated heist involving a valuable gem. At its heart, the story looks at its characters’ complicated relationships and shared pasts as they try to pull off a daring crime.
Sharnaaz Ahmad and Zul Ariffin, new to acting after recent box-office hits, are in charge of the group. In 2023, Ahmad’s “Polis Evo 3” made RM54 million ($12.3 million), and this year, Ariffin’s “Sheriff” made RM62 million ($14.1 million).
Miller Khan, Fabian Loo, and well-known actors Amelia Henderson, Yasmin Hani, and...
The movie is about a master magician who puts together an odd group of people to pull off a complicated heist involving a valuable gem. At its heart, the story looks at its characters’ complicated relationships and shared pasts as they try to pull off a daring crime.
Sharnaaz Ahmad and Zul Ariffin, new to acting after recent box-office hits, are in charge of the group. In 2023, Ahmad’s “Polis Evo 3” made RM54 million ($12.3 million), and this year, Ariffin’s “Sheriff” made RM62 million ($14.1 million).
Miller Khan, Fabian Loo, and well-known actors Amelia Henderson, Yasmin Hani, and...
- 11/11/2024
- by Naser Nahandian
- Gazettely

Leading Malaysian director Adrian Teh has begun filming thriller “Magik Rompak,” a high-stakes heist thriller.
The narrative follows a leading magician who assembles a reluctant crew for an audacious and daring heist to steal a priceless gem. As their pasts intertwine and the stakes rise, the team must perfect the art of illusion, confront their own vulnerabilities, and orchestrate the ultimate vanishing act to protect their futures.
“Magik Rompak” is structured as a co-production and hails from Act 2 Pictures (Malaysia) and Clover Films (Singapore). May Woo of Act 2, Paulyn Chua and Lim Teck of Clover Films will serve as executive producers.
Clover will be handling international sales. Gsc will be handling theatrical distribution in Malaysia. Clover and Gv will handle theatrical distribution in Singapore.
Budgeted at $3 million (RM13 million), the movie got underway on Nov. 9. It will be entirely shot in Malaysia over a 50-day production period, with...
The narrative follows a leading magician who assembles a reluctant crew for an audacious and daring heist to steal a priceless gem. As their pasts intertwine and the stakes rise, the team must perfect the art of illusion, confront their own vulnerabilities, and orchestrate the ultimate vanishing act to protect their futures.
“Magik Rompak” is structured as a co-production and hails from Act 2 Pictures (Malaysia) and Clover Films (Singapore). May Woo of Act 2, Paulyn Chua and Lim Teck of Clover Films will serve as executive producers.
Clover will be handling international sales. Gsc will be handling theatrical distribution in Malaysia. Clover and Gv will handle theatrical distribution in Singapore.
Budgeted at $3 million (RM13 million), the movie got underway on Nov. 9. It will be entirely shot in Malaysia over a 50-day production period, with...
- 11/11/2024
- by Patrick Frater
- Variety Film + TV

Syafig Yusof’s cop action thriller topped records set by ‘Mat Kilau’ in 2022.
Syafig Yusof’s action thriller Polis Evo 3 has stormed the Malaysian box office with the biggest opening weekend for a local film since the Covid-19 pandemic, breaking records set last year by Mat Kilau.
The Malay-language film took $3.47m (RM16m) from its first four days including previews, surpassing last year’s historical action epic Mat Kilau, which grossed $2.65m (RM12.2m) from its four-day opening weekend in June 2022 and went on to become Malaysia’s highest grossing local film with a total of $21.6m (nearly...
Syafig Yusof’s action thriller Polis Evo 3 has stormed the Malaysian box office with the biggest opening weekend for a local film since the Covid-19 pandemic, breaking records set last year by Mat Kilau.
The Malay-language film took $3.47m (RM16m) from its first four days including previews, surpassing last year’s historical action epic Mat Kilau, which grossed $2.65m (RM12.2m) from its four-day opening weekend in June 2022 and went on to become Malaysia’s highest grossing local film with a total of $21.6m (nearly...
- 5/30/2023
- by Silvia Wong
- ScreenDaily
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