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Spicy, Saucy, Subtle, Seasoned: A Thai Meal of Mystery

Started by LostInTime, July 05, 2007, 08:37:35 AM

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NY Times
By CLAUDIA LA ROCCO
Published: July 5, 2007

But Mr. Burdett's half-Thai, half-farang (Thai for Westerners) Buddhist cop hero is made for Hollywood. Bring on the wide-angle shots of Bangkok street chaos and the broody, shadowed silhouettes in houses of ill repute. And how about the Kalashnikov-toting monk, the pre-op transsexual assistant, the beautiful, demonic hooker and the grisly plot twist that will have you reconsidering those cuddly nature-show portrayals of elephants?
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