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Bill Nighy, master of misdirection
Sunday Spotlight, Published on 29/01/2023
» British actor Bill Nighy was trying to describe how he prepared for his character in the new drama Living. He plays Mr Williams, a buttoned-up, almost catatonically reticent bureaucrat in post-World War II London who, upon learning that he is dying, decides finally to live.
Showtunes delight TCC crowd
Life, James Keller, Published on 25/10/2022
» Conducting maestro Vanich Potavanich and the Royal Bangkok Symphony Orchestra demonstrated most emphatically just how to fill every single seat of the Thailand Cultural Centre earlier this month.
Leica unveils limited-edition 007 camera
Life, Pattarawadee Saengmanee, Published on 13/10/2021
» To commemorate the premiere of the 25th James Bond adventure No Time To Die, Leica has released the limited Leica Q2 007 Edition camera with bespoke Ocean Green leather, designed by British luxury suitcase brand Globe-Trotter.
GoT star Maisie Williams goes digital with H&M
Life, Noko, Published on 16/04/2021
» As H&M's global sustainability ambassador Maisie Williams has joined the brand to drive change in fashion in the virtual world and real life.
Hail, Hollywood!
Life, Kong Rithdee, Published on 04/03/2016
» Funny but not that funny, smart and striving to be awfully smart, Hail, Caesar! belongs to the middleweight rank of the Coen brothers' catalogue. It's a movie about movie love, and about the woes of making movies, or at least studio movies, the constant pain of working in that carnivorous system in which its members nibble on one another, and in which the faceless bosses are taking the biggest bite. You can tell from the poster that this is a tribute to the old Hollywood of 1950s, but since this is a Coens' movie, it sprawls into satire, slapstick, musical numbers, and religious mockery, with a darker undercurrent of the post-war ideological theatre played out in the Californian backlot.
Life on the small stage
Life, Amitha Amranand, Published on 13/05/2015
» Three new English-speaking theatre companies in Bangkok make a name for themselves.
A Swift reinvention
B Magazine, Published on 14/12/2014
» The country songstress goes full-blown pop on her latest album, and it's surprisingly good