“If you're planning to get serious about this sun-bunny business,” he said, deadpan, “I suggest that you keep in mind the vital importance of replenishing one's supply of liquids. After all,he added,the idea is to look gorgeous, not prune-ish.".

We’ll show it as a tree list.

“We've never seen a high-profile film—a film of this budget, a tentpole movie with this box office potential—leak in any form this early,” he said.

Since the mid-1980s, when Indonesia first began to clear its bountiful forests on an industrial scale in favour of lucrative palm-oil plantations, “haze” has become an almost annual occurrence in South-East Asia. The cheapest way to clear logged woodland is to burn it, producing an acrid cloud of foul white smoke that, carried by the wind, can cover hundreds, or even thousands, of square miles.