New genre in Sinhala teledrama
Maya Roo is horror at its chilling best. It is a series that contains 45 tele films, each 24 minutes of running time that will be telecast weekly. When one thinks of horror, one immediately thinks of Western horror genres that have captivated and petrified audiences. Some of these master pieces of horror include ‘The Exorcist’, ‘Poltergeist’, ‘The Amytiville Horror’, ‘The Shining’ and ‘The Ring’. When one thinks of horror once thinks of legendary producers and directors such as Stanley Kubrick (The Shining), William Friedkin (The Exorcist). Today when Sri Lankan Audiences think of horror they will think of Anuruddha Jayasinghe the master of horror, the director of Maya Roo. His creations guarantee a kind of entertainment that will take the local Tele Industry by storm. www.dailynews.lk/2010/05/05/art04.asp
