May 6, 2026

The annual selection highlights eight trailblazing Asian and Pacific Islander talents reshaping the industry, from "Bridgerton" star Yerin Ha to "Heated Rivalry" breakout Hudson Williams.
Film & TV
Donnie Yen's Kung Fu is based on the 1972 series which starred David Carradine
Peter Dinklage will star in The Reckoner, a new action film from The Furious director Kenji Tanigaki, written by John
Lucy Liu will play a Chinatown counterfeit dealer in the upcoming series, 'Superfakes', which unites writers from 'Beef' and the
May 6, 2026
China’s viral AI microdramas are exploding on Douyin — slashing costs and creating new formats, while actors, crews and courts
Dwayne Johnson makes his Met Gala debut in a skirt-inspired Thom Browne look, celebrating Polynesian culture and redefining masculinity on
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The Nike-owned footwear giant removes the Chuck 70 X promotional photo worldwide while facing sharp scrutiny over corporate vetting failures.
Stanford R&DE used AI to replace a white male student with a Black student and beautify an Asian peer in
Japanese author Maha Harada turns her short story “An Unnecessary Man” into a feature film, premiering in competition at San
Blackpink’s Lisa teams up with PlayStation for a limited-edition DualSense controller and fashion-forward merch collection, timed to her new EP
HarperCollins will eliminate remaining print and digital stock of the author's work, ending a sixty-million-book run shadowed by misconduct allegations
As HKFFUK returns for its fourth edition, Programme Director Ching Wong discusses building ESEA solidarity, confronting anti-migrant sentiment, and proving
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Shirley Jennifer Lim’s new book details how Hollywood racism and private slurs undercut the short-lived bond between two cinema legends.
Josephine Atienza, wife of 42 years, recounts the final moments of her husband Bert, a 77-year-old Filipino American man who
Ke Huy Quan reveals the “generous” $100K residuals check he received as a child for Indiana Jones and the Temple