Synopsis
“Death is Their Picnic”
When ants, displaying never-before-seen behavior, seize an island, the controversial Thorax Team is called in to stop the massive threat, only to discover that the ants are controlled by something beyond this world.
Other Titles From Thai Occidental Productions
The 2007–2009 Thailand Window
In the crowded 2007-2009 Thailand release window, The Hive sits at #32 of 32. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
The 2000s Thailand Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2000s in Thailand, 76 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Hive premiered alongside 7 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 7 other Thailand films in 2008.
The 66th Thailand title from Thailand we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1974).
Our Thailand catalog contains 239 titles in total (190 films).
Audience Engagement
33 audience reviews — more than 64% of Thailand films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 57th percentile among Thailand films.
Thematic Fingerprint
Tags on The Hive, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.
- animal horror · 5
- flame thrower · 2
- animal attack · 1
- ant · 1
- eaten alive · 1
- swarms · 1
- invasion · 6
- island · 41
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #225 of 239 Thailand films indexed here (6th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -1.9 points below the Thailand average of 6.3/10.
Among Thailand Horror productions specifically: #56 of 62 (top 90%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Thailand |
|---|---|
| Original Language | En |
| Production Companies | Thai Occidental Productions |
| Runtime | 1h 30m |
| Release Date | February 17, 2008 |
| IMDb | tt1062161 |










