#iconic performances

[technicallywrite]

I hope Jemma Redgrave is having a very good day today because she did an amazing job and she deserves to know how much we appreciate her.

[ohmyremadora]

Can we just take a moment to appreciate Severus Snape?

Not even just as a character—but the way Alan Rickman brought him to life.

The voice. The pauses. The way he could say absolutely nothing and still convey everything. That quiet, controlled intensity… and then those rare moments where something softer almost breaks through.

Snape is such a complex, morally grey character, and it would’ve been so easy to play him as just cold or cruel. But Alan Rickman gave him depth, restraint, and this underlying sadness that you can feel even when he’s at his harshest.

Honestly, a lot of the emotional weight of Snape’s story hits because of that performance.

Forever thinking about “Always.” 🖤

[thezonestalker]

Bogie and Bacall - Key Largo, 1948.

[scrumptiousstuffs]

No rush - curious what would be in your mind the sexiest dancing or singing perfs. I was taken aback by https://x.com/fkstan/status/1672580973349986304

Giggle 🫠...ah yes, the iconic performance of Khaotung shaking his booty (I mean, I did mentioned it as one of the many moments Somsoms need to be aware. So, you won't see me disagreeing with you that he was sexy in this!)

Listen, I have said it before, but Khaotung has one of the best tush out there 🤣🤣🤣 (I say what I say)...he just doesn't flaunt it as often as we like.

As for First, I will say his most sexiest performance will have to be the LOLFanFest 2024 where he stripped his jacket during his duet with Khaotung for "Let's Try." - that boy knew what he was doing 😆

Having say that, our boys (as much as I adore them), are not the most coordinated dancers out there😅. Both of them just don't seem to know what to do with their limbs (First, bless him looks like an awkward gazelle and Khaotung is stiff). Both boys do better if they can freestyle - like the booty shaking, rather than having set moves. I think that's part of the reason why they do silly, cute Tiktok videos cause they know their strength do not lie on sexy, measured moves like Joong/Pond tends to do hehe.

Probably the sexiest performance during LOLFanfest (in my personal opinion) was the combo of Pond, Force, Ohm and Earth who flaunted their beautiful bodies by stripping/ripping apart their white tank top during Fire Boy perfomance.

And well, JoongDunk has some vampire vibe going on with their performance during LOLFanfest 2024.

With our boys, we should expect tears and high emotions 🥲

What our boys do have are loads of charisma. And when they sing their hearts out, I personally can't keep my eyes out of them... be it seeing First twerking on my screen

Or FirstKhaotung being cutiepie in these ridiculous colourful onesie outfits

And Khaotung looking like a rockstar while singing on stage (the outfit! the guitar! the spotlight!)

Plus who could forget the many iconic moments (and performances) of GMMTV Fanday in Bangkok 2023 where we have our boys cuddling, holding hands and FirstKhaotung giving some Class A fanservice for our benefits 😉

[thebricolageure]

Psychopathic DEA agent Norman Stansfield (Gary Oldman, in a titanically twisted, iconic, epoch-defining performance), after a riotously intense, musically-inspired murder-fest, calmly, though menacingly, imparts his tips for better living through Beethoven-ism to another soon-to-be victim.

Sharply dressed DEA agent Norman Stansfield, during a questioning on protocol, sanguinely explains his dearth of time for such things. He then demonstrates his nonpareil abilities in re: making a splashy exit.

Stansfield really gets down to some serious malevolent weirdness in this scene with would-be DEA agent-slayer Mathilda (Natalie Portman). After ingesting his mystery drug, and undergoing its incomprehensible initial effects, he queries the young lady in ways that would bamboozle,unnerve, and intimidate anyone in human history. His final question to Mathilda is hauntingly disquieting.

[kindasmartdumbblonde]

my favourite parts of  我明白 - Wen Junhui (in gif form)

[your90s2000sparadise]

Why the 2001 Super Bowl Halftime Show Was Legendary

Britney Spears, 'N SYNC, Mary J. Blige, Aerosmith...the performance for Super Bowl 35 was damn legendary

[thebricolageure]

Anthony Perkins discusses the Human Predicament with Janet Leigh in 1960′s Psycho, directed by the mæstro, Alfred Hitchcock. Life’s emptiness, the private traps from which we never escape, one’s mother, and other topics are covered. Perkins, who portrays motel proprietor Norman Bates, delivers a stunning, bravura performance, easily spanning the morass between the eagerness of a lonely man who suddenly finds a companion, and the resignation of one who knows he is utterly beaten.

The mood at Bates motel undergoes something of a sea change, as Janet Leigh inadvertently sets it right up on a tee for Anthony Perkins, whose reaction ranges from the utterly incredulous, to a very nearly open hostility, to a quasi-reassuring resignation. Further brilliance from Perkins, who shows astonishing command and control. Perhaps, next time, Leigh will opt for skipping the well-meant suggestion to put Norman’s mother “in...some place”, where thick tongues click, and whatnot.

When the dogged Milton Arbogast, tireless in his pursuit of the truth (and beautifully portrayed by the great Martin Balsam), arrives on the scene, Norman Bates faces a new kind of challenge: a very sharp, determined, subtle investigator. When Norman’s version of events begins to ever so slightly falter, Arbogast brings out the big guns, and proclaims “If it doesn’t gel, it isn’t aspic....and this ain’t gelling.” Stunned silence fills the entire Universe, and an entire epoch is re-defined. Bates is suitably gobsmacked. Truly marvelous and highly skilled performances full of nuance, especially from Anthony Perkins and Martin Balsam.