3 Peas in a Pod
Directed byMichelle Chong
Produced byMichelle Chong
Pauline Yu
Irving Artemas
Starring
Production
companies
Huat Films
Brainstorminx
Release date
  • 14 November 2013 (2013-11-14)
Running time
90 minutes
CountrySingapore
LanguagesEnglish
Mandarin
Budget$1.7 million

3 Peas in a Pod (Chinese: 他她他) is a 2013 Singaporean romantic drama film directed by Michelle Chong.[1][2][3] The film was the acting debut of Jae Liew.[4]

Plot

Singaporean Penny, Korean Peter, and Taiwanese Perry are schoolmates at an Australian University. Just before graduation, they decide to take a road trip together.

Cast

Release

The film released in theatres in Singapore and Japan on 14 November 2013.[7][8][9]

Reception

Gwendolyn Ng of My Paper rated the film 2.5 stars out of 5, writing "Chong's sophomore film turns out to be a rather bumpy ride. This is especially so when the plot takes an abrupt, miscalculated turn towards the end that leaves viewers bewildered."[10] Boon Chan of The Straits Times rated the film 2 stars out of 5, criticising the characters, the casting and the final act of the film.[11] Jocelyn Lee of The New Paper rated the film 2 stars out of 5, writing "The twist which happens way too abruptly is bound to leave viewers feeling mystified and unsatisified."[12] Lin Mingwen of My Paper rated the film 2 stars out of 5, praising the first hour of the film, while criticising the final act.[13]

References

  1. Lee, Jocelyn (9 November 2013). "Chong's new film gets rating shock". The New Paper. Singapore.
  2. 罗瑱玲 (18 November 2013). "庒米雪《他她他》抢锋头?". Shin Min Daily News. Singapore.
  3. 李亦筠 (18 January 2013). "庄米雪:《他她他》女主角须具备"X元素"". Lianhe Zaobao. Singapore.
  4. Yip, Wai Yee (2 February 2013). "Unknown picked for Michelle Chong's flick". The Straits Times. Singapore.
  5. 1 2 3 Lim, Yan Liang (13 November 2013). "Young stars brave heat, cold and flies". The Straits Times. Singapore.
  6. Yip, Wai Yee (13 November 2013). "Acting takes back seat to directing for Chong". The Straits Times. Singapore.
  7. Ng, Gwendolyn (13 November 2013). "Youthful cast spices up 3 Peas". My Paper. Singapore.
  8. 李亦筠 (6 March 2013). "《他她他》飞澳开拍亚历山大健身瘦过头". Lianhe Zaobao. Singapore.
  9. 罗瑱玲 (2 November 2013). "《他她他》被列NC16庄米雪放弃上诉". Shin Min Daily News. Singapore.
  10. Ng, Gwendolyn (14 November 2013). "Romantic road-trip flick is one bumpy ride". My Paper. Singapore.
  11. Chan, Boon (13 November 2013). "Three in twisted love triangle". The Straits Times. Singapore.
  12. Lee, Jocelyn (13 November 2013). "3 PEAS IN A POD (NC16)". The New Paper. Singapore.
  13. 林明文 (14 November 2013). "他她他的三角习题". Shin Min Daily News. Singapore.
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