August 19, 2019

Film & TV
Busan International Film Festival will welcome Michelle Yeoh, Fan Bingbing, Kore-eda Hirokazu and Zhang Yimou, with Asian cinema heavyweights spanning
'Ne Zha 2' becomes China's first $1B film, shattering records with $1.1B in 12 days
The director’s adaptation of the Maggie O’Farrell novel took the top film prize, with producer Steven Spielberg claiming only Zhao
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Peter Chan reflects on Hong Kong cinema’s director-driven golden age, Comrades: Almost a Love Story, Hollywood, and the lessons shaping
Thirty years after Quentin Lee and Justin Lin launched Shopping for Fangs, the indie film returns to open the 2026
Aamir Khan explores shared values between India and China, his films’ appeal to Chinese audiences and piracy’s role in introducing
The Oscar-nominated actor voices and executive produces the Cannes-lauded animated memoir opposite Will Sharpe ahead of a winter cinema run.
Amanda Jiang stars as Countess Isolde Dragomir in Dracula: The Crimson Code, a female-led gothic vampire thriller now filming in
Logan Kim will play Steven Yeun’s son again in Netflix’s supernatural drama Pagans, following his role as Glenn’s son Hershel
Resurfaced podcast footage shows Texas GOP congressional candidate Brandon Herrera joking about sending unadopted kittens to Chinese restaurants, invoking a
Hur Jin-ho says South Korea’s opposition party wanted The Assassin(s) withdrawn, but the film opened SGIFF 2026. The director on
The veteran vocalist ends a twenty-one-year tenure at her longtime home label to launch EMITHAUS while confirming she will remain