Dead Air 2007
When rock star TV producer Rock (Derek Tsang Kwok-Cheung) meets the mysterious Tincy (Leila Tong), he thinks his supernatural talk show is about to hit the jackpot.
Director: Xavier Lee Pak-Tat
Cast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dead Air (2007) about?
Rock, a paranormal TV host, teams up with a ghostly newcomer to boost his show's popularity, only to stumble upon her tragic backstory and a murder plot that frames him. As the conspiracy tightens, he must outwit both the living and the dead to clear his name.
Who directed Dead Air?
Xavier Lee Pak-Tat helmed this suspenseful blend of horror and thriller, steering the film's blend of supernatural scares and behind-the-scenes intrigue.
Who stars in Dead Air?
The cast is led by Derek Tsang Kwok-Cheung as Rock, joined by Leila Tong as Tincy, Terence Yin Chi-Wai, Raymond Ho-Yin Wong, and Wayne Lai Yiu-Cheung in pivotal roles.
Is Dead Air (2007) worth watching?
As an 88-minute Hong Kong horror-thriller, Dead Air delivers sharp scares and a tight plot, though it relies more on suspense than outright gore. Fans of supernatural mysteries with a TV-industry twist should find it gripping, while casual viewers may want to temper expectations for deeper character development.
How long is Dead Air?
Dead Air runs 88 minutes in length.
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About Dead Air (2007) — When a TV host's ghostly obsession turns deadly
When rock star TV producer Rock (Derek Tsang Kwok-Cheung) meets the mysterious Tincy (Leila Tong), he thinks his supernatural talk show is about to hit the jackpot. Her ghostly appearances inflate ratings for their new paranormal series, Life or Death, propelling them to overnight fame. Yet as Rock digs into Tincy's past, he uncovers a chilling web of deceit that turns his dream into a living nightmare. Packed with Hong Kong horror-thriller tension, Dead Air (2007) blends supernatural dread with psychological twists, plunging viewers into a world where the dead refuse to stay quiet.
Directed by Xavier Lee Pak-Tat, this 88-minute thriller explores obsession, trust, and the eerie cost of chasing ratings. The atmospheric setting of a late-night TV studio morphs into a haunted playground, while Rock's desperate quest for proof spirals into a deadly conspiracy that puts him squarely in the crosshairs. Expect jump scares, moral ambiguity, and a finale that leaves more questions than ghosts.