Film & TV

Trading stadium glamour for gritty social realism, Mirror’s Anson Kong and ANSONBEAN make their mark in Herman Yau’s boldest indie yet.
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"Two women in traditional Korean attire, one with a fearful expression in the foreground and another with a disfigured, dark, vine-like mouth whispering behind her in a dimly lit, tense setting."
The lavish eight part South Korean series brings together a star-studded cast to uncover the supernatural and political sins of
Lee Jung-jae stars as Jedi Master Sol in the Star Wars series, The Acolyte
The Emmy-winning anthology series returns this April with a country club feud involving Charles Melton and Cailee Spaeny.
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Lucy Liu wins Réalta Award at Belfast Film Festival for 'Rosemead,' praising Northern Ireland’s warmth and highlighting mental health
From market stall to multi-million-pound empire, Susie Ma takes a seat among Britain’s business elite
Lea Salonga joins H.E.R. and Liza Soberano in DreamWorks’ 'Forgotten Island,' a Filipino myth-inspired film celebrating Asian storytelling
Fala Chen praises Colin Farrell as a “giving, charming” co-star, calling their shared passion for craft “a dream to work
Lee Jung-jae impersonation scam defrauds fan of 500M won using AI photos; agency vows tough legal action and urges fans
Netflix’s Physical: Asia unites athletes like Manny Pacquiao in a “new kind of Olympics” — a nation-vs-nation test of strength
Simu Liu slams AI-generated actors, calling Kevin O’Leary’s take “tone deaf.” He says replacing extras devalues art and hurts real
Japan will be the 2026 Country of Honour at Cannes’ Marché du Film (May 12–20), spotlighting animation, genre cinema, and
Japanese-Korean remake Romantics Anonymous hits #6 on Netflix global chart with 13.5M hours viewed & #1 in Japan within a
Jon M. Chu teases Crazy Rich Asians HBO Max series: scripts ready, cast likely returning, inspired by Kevin Kwan’s books
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Director Herman Yau returns with We’re Nothing at All, a fierce social drama examining the fringe of Hong Kong society.
International Tea Day on 21 May celebrates tea’s cultural heritage, economic importance, and sustainability across Asia, from China and Japan
Vaseline has named BLACKPINK’s Jennie as its first Global Ambassador for the Body Care Collection, highlighting a major new partnership
Beach House Pictures unveils Panda School, narrated by Jimmy O. Yang, alongside historical documentary Secret Weapons of China’s First Emperor
Yang Shuang-zi and translator Lin King secure a historic double victory as the first Mandarin novel to win the prize,
A new 2026 Nielsen report reveals that Asian-led content, from sports stars like Shohei Ohtani to streaming hits, is driving
Sandra Oh, Kumail Nanjiani and Bowen Yang feature in Eugene Yi’s HBO documentary The A List, which explores AAPI identity,
Park Chan-wook has added another major international accolade to his legacy, receiving France’s highest cultural honour during the 2026 Cannes