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Wise Kwai's Bangkok Cinema Scene
What's playing in Bangkok cinemas?
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Tuesday , February 19 , 2008
Review: No Country for Old Men
Posted by wisekwai , Reader : 376 , 23:00:07   | Category : culture   cinema scene   film reviews  
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The Coen Brothers are back. After a couple of missteps with the uneven, oftentimes flat remake of The Ladykillers, and the under-appreciated romantic satire Intolerable Cruelty, Joel and Ethan Coen offer up a bleak, unforgiving contemporary American western with No Country for Old Men, which is based on a Cormac McCarthy novel.This is the Coen Brothers at their best, and their most bone-dry film yet.....


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NGOs to new government: Don't approve film censorship law
Posted by wisekwai , Reader : 462 , 18:56:35   | Category : culture   Thai film   Censorship and ratings  
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It was only a small item on the bottom line of a graphic at the bottom of Page 2 of the Sunday Nation, but it caught my attention. Among the three "don'ts" issued for the new government by the Non-governmental Organization Coordinating Committee on Development: Don't approve the new film censorship law.The call to reverse the film censorship measure is lumped into the NGOs' "don'ts&quo....


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