Film & TV

Thailand Submits Cannes Contender ‘9 Temples to Heaven’ for the Oscars

Director Sompot Chidgasornpongse leads Thailand’s official entry for the 99th Academy Awards with an intimate family pilgrimage drama.

Film & TV

Thai Actor Lingling Kwong Tops Global Poll as Most Beautiful Woman Alive 2026

News

South Korea Selects Lee Chang-dong Drama ‘Possible Love’ for the Oscars

Film & TV

Netflix Blockbuster ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Wins Oscar For Best Animated Feature

The film made history on Sunday night as the first production led by creators of South Korean descent to win

March 16, 2026

News

Netflix Reveals ‘Beef’ Season 2 Trailer Starring Oscar Isaac and Carey Mulligan

The Emmy-winning anthology series returns this April with a country club feud involving Charles Melton and Cailee Spaeny.

March 5, 2026

Fan Bingbing Stars in ‘Mother Bhumi,’ a Multilingual Meditation in Mandarin, Hokkien, Malay, and Thai

Fan Bingbing’s 'Mother Bhumi' unveils trailer ahead of Tokyo world premiere; a borderland folk thriller told in Mandarin, Hokkien, Malay

October 24, 2025

Film & TV

Jimmy O. Yang Drops Trailer For Comedy Special ‘Finally Home’, Filmed in Hong Kong

Jimmy O. Yang’s 'Finally Home' comedy special premieres in Hong Kong cinemas March 20 before North America March 27, marking

March 13, 2026

Film & TV

‘Panda School’ Narrated by Jimmy O. Yang Unveiled Alongside ‘Secret Weapons of China’s First Emperor’ Documentary

Beach House Pictures unveils Panda School, narrated by Jimmy O. Yang, alongside historical documentary Secret Weapons of China’s First Emperor

May 21, 2026

Film & TV

How Asian Influence Is Reshaping Sports and Pop Culture: New Nielsen Data

A new 2026 Nielsen report reveals that Asian-led content, from sports stars like Shohei Ohtani to streaming hits, is driving

May 20, 2026

Film & TV

Korean American Director Eugene Yi’s ‘The A List’ HBO Documentary Explores AAPI Stories With Sandra Oh and Bowen Yang

Sandra Oh, Kumail Nanjiani and Bowen Yang feature in Eugene Yi’s HBO documentary The A List, which explores AAPI identity,

May 20, 2026

Film & TV

Park Chan-Wook Becomes Fourth Korean to Be Awarded France’s Top Cultural Honour at Cannes

Park Chan-wook has added another major international accolade to his legacy, receiving France’s highest cultural honour during the 2026 Cannes

May 20, 2026

Film & TV

‘Mortal Kombat II’: What Happened to Original Liu Kang Actor Robin Shou?

May 19, 2026

Film & TV

Eurovision Asia 2026: The World’s Biggest Pop Spectacle Heads to Bangkok

The long-running European musical competition expands into Asian markets with ten countries confirmed for an inaugural November tournament

May 19, 2026

Film & TV

‘In Waves’: Netflix Secures Global Rights For Phuong Mai Nguyen’s Animated Romance Film

Netflix secures global rights outside France to Cannes breakout animated romance In Waves, starring Stephanie Hsu and Will Sharpe

May 19, 2026

Anime & Manga

Anime Pilgrimages Are Booming With 195% Surge In Comic-Related Travel Across Asia

Anime tourism is booming across Asia, with Trip.com data showing a 195% rise in related travel searches as fans book

May 18, 2026

Film & TV

‘The Season’: Hulu Drops First Trailer For Its Hong Kong Revenge Drama TV Series

Hulu has released the first trailer for The Season, a Hong Kong‑set revenge drama starring Jessie Mei Li. The series

May 18, 2026

Film & TV

“Sh*t On Me If You Didn’t Like It” Bong Joon Ho Slams ‘Mickey 17’ Critics

Bong Joon Ho takes full responsibility for Mickey 17 with brutal honesty: "So shit on me if you didn't like

May 18, 2026

Film & TV

Netflix Premieres Global Romance Series ‘Soul Mate’ Starring Ok Taec-yeon

The ten-part international drama arrived on the streaming platform last week, tracing a decade-long connection across Berlin, Seoul, and Tokyo.

May 18, 2026

Film & TV

Kelly Marie Tran Thriller ‘Forge’ Gets May Theatrical Release Date

The film features an ensemble cast investigating the world of counterfeit masterpieces, marking the directorial debut of Jing Ai Ng

May 17, 2026

Film & TV

Netflix Smash Hit ‘Beef’ Season 2 Dominates Emmy Nominations

The dark comedy anthology lands sixteen nominations as creator Lee Sung Jin makes television history and star Charles Melton secures

July 10, 2026

Community

Frank Soo Honoured With Blue Plaque At Birthplace In Derbyshire

The first footballer of East Asian heritage to play for England receives official recognition at his childhood home in Buxton.

July 10, 2026

News

Marsha Blackburn Sparks Outrage After Crushing Fortune Cookies In Bizarre Anti-China Campaign Video

The Tennessee Republican senator is facing intense online mockery after filming a hardline political advertisement inside a redecorated Nashville diner.

July 10, 2026

Film & TV

‘Godzilla Minus Zero’ Trailer Brings the Kaiju to New York City

The new Godzilla Minus Zero trailer teases Godzilla’s return, a New York City showdown, and returning cast members as Toho

July 10, 2026

Film & TV

‘Harold And Kumar 4’ Is Officially On Track With The Entire Original Cast Returning Says Producer Greg Shapiro

The long-awaited stoner comedy sequel brings back John Cho and Kal Penn alongside the original writers for a new cinematic

July 8, 2026

Malaysia

Malaysia UK Romantic Comedy ‘Finding Mojo’ Sets Summer Release Dates as Double Vision Expands Globally

The cross-border production marks the directorial debut of CEO Min Lim as she positions Southeast Asian stories for the international

July 8, 2026

United Kingdom

Balikbayan Festival 2026 Highlights the Evolving Identity of British Filipinos

A new month-long festival in London addresses what it means to return home and bridges the gap between generations.

July 8, 2026

Interviews

How the Malaysian Pop Artist Jemerine Chan Found Her Voice in London

July 8, 2026

Film & TV

‘Kung Fu Soccer’: Jimmy O Yang and MC Jin Tied to Stephen Chow Sequel

Stephen Chow’s Kung Fu Soccer hits mainland China on July 11 and Singapore on August 6, with Jimmy O. Yang

July 7, 2026