Bangkok: Apo Nattawin has spoken up as Be On Cloud announces its new movie title, “Mal,” a name that evokes similarities to “Mara,” meaning evil spirit. The announcement comes amidst a heated copyright battle involving director Tom Yutthaleat, the copyright holder Be On Cloud, and director Ping Lampraploeng.

According to Thai News Agency, the dispute has escalated into a lawsuit, causing the film project, initially titled “Buppha Ratri” (Mali Rattikarn), to seek public help in creating a new title. This legal battle has brought significant attention to the film, with fans and stakeholders closely following the developments.

Apo Nattawin commented on the ongoing lawsuit, stating that he is closely monitoring the situation through news updates. When asked about the possibility of attending court proceedings, he mentioned that he is not directly involved and prefers to follow the case online. He assured fans that the film is set to be visible to audiences by early 2026, despite the ongoing legal challenges.