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Thirty-five years after walkouts nearly ruined its premiere, Hong Kong’s master of melodrama looks back on Ruan Lingyu, Maggie Cheung, and the film that almost got away.
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Bruce Leung was known as one of the "Four Dragons" of kung fu cinema.
Game of Thrones creators David Benioff and D.B. Weiss take on Cixin Liu's Three-Body Problem but is it worth the
Thai film A Useful Ghost wins the AMI Paris Grand Prize at Cannes Critics’ Week, marking a major milestone for
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From ritualistic dance to archival film and sound performance, London’s latest ESEA collective, Bad Bias, aims to create a space
Ludi Lin discusses Asian representation, Hollywood stereotypes, and why authenticity still matters, ahead of Mortal Kombat II and beyond
The director discusses asexuality, British East Asian identity, and a cinematic love letter to the unseen.
How a three-hour drama about Kabuki became a historic commercial and critical victory.
Weightlifting coach Dorothy Huynh has spent a career hoisting heavy things. But her biggest challenge wasn't a barbell—it was unlearning
From a 10-hour hospital wait to the heights of Korean royalty, the creator of the Netflix anthology returns to dismantle
A road rage incident in a car park became the unlikely catalyst for a sophisticated exploration of shame, status, and
80-year-old legend Yuen Woo-ping just dropped the action scene of the year.
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Pokémon adds mandatory facial recognition at select Japan card stores to curb scalping and limit repeat entry
Atsuko Okatsuka is set to star in a new Amazon comedy about modern marriage, with Hiro Murai on board as
Gold House launches Gold House Studios, a new production arm led by Christine Yi and Brian Nemes, debuting with Karen
The veteran K-pop producer turns co-chair of a presidential committee to launch massive international festivals, dedicated awards, and permanent cultural
The British star joins Alan Cumming and Benedict Cumberbatch in calling on the government to block a multibillion-dollar media consolidation.
Dutch founders of a Bali run club have been banned from Indonesia after accusations they excluded local residents and operated
Yeon Sang-ho discusses humanism, individuality, and the evolution of zombies in Colony*, his latest thriller starring Gianna Jun.
The Sundance breakout actor is set to portray gamer Sam Masur alongside Daisy Edgar-Jones in the highly anticipated studio adaptation
Hong Wang and Yu Deng make global academic history as their historic victory ignites national celebration across Chinese social media.