February 17, 2025

South Korea mourns actress Kim Sae-ron, star of The Man From Nowhere and A Brand New Life, who tragically passed away at 24
Film & TV
'Past Lives', which garnered a near-perfect Rotten Tomatoes score, is coming to the UK
Kim Sae-ron’s death exposes K-entertainment’s harsh scrutiny, online hate, and gender bias, raising urgent calls for systemic change
Thirty-five years after walkouts nearly ruined its premiere, Hong Kong’s master of melodrama looks back on Ruan Lingyu, Maggie Cheung,
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The South Korean actor addresses public debate over modern cosmetic appearance interfering with her role as a chaste Joseon-era widow.
The young Japanese dancer who led crew Jam Republic to victory on South Korean television passes away surrounded by family.
Woody of The Woody Show issues a direct apology to Jungkook and the BTS Army following severe backlash over a
A London audience laughing at the exact same beat as viewers in Beijing proved director Zhengyang Mu’s core premise: culture
Thai teenager Nene Royal wins America’s Got Talent and US$1 million, becoming the first Thai contestant to claim the title
DreamWorks’ Forgotten Island opens to a 96% Rotten Tomatoes score, bringing Filipino folklore, culture and friendship to cinemas worldwide.
SGIFF 2026 opens with Korean thriller The Assassin(s) as Singapore cinema takes centre stage. Early-bird presale 25 Sept, tickets 28
'Ah Girl' director Ang Geck Geck says her debut feature took over 10 years to make, as she reflects on
The musician and author announces a 224-page volume detailing her year in Seoul learning her mother’s native language and translating