September 23, 2025

Rosé’s collaboration with Bruno Mars is now the fastest K-pop video to hit the milestone, and fans are begging for an official release of a demo version.
Film & TV
Andy Park's Marvel exit after 16 years underscores Disney's aggressive cost-cutting, with the visual development chief's departure signaling bigger shifts
The Matchstick and the Trench Coat That Defined a Generation
'Nurse Unseen' highlights the resilience of Filipino nurses, their untold sacrifices, and calls for justice in global healthcare systems.
September 23, 2025
London Premiere of Exquisite Noise Explores Protest and Solidarity at The Place
How a filmmaker uses an impossible fable to help people see the planet and themselves more clearly.
Jun Ji-hyun’s Disney+ comeback Tempest sparks Chinese backlash over “anti-China” line, boycotts & revived calls for K-drama ban.
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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