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Director Sompot Chidgasornpongse leads Thailand’s official entry for the 99th Academy Awards with an intimate family pilgrimage drama.
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Rumours suggest the Oscar-winning director could take over the action franchise as Tom Cruise looks to a new creative direction.
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Netflix Japan’s Bullet Train Explosion reboot rolls out with real trains, explosive action & local flair
Yadang: The Snitch, a Korean crime thriller by Hwang Byeong-gug, hits US & Canada cinemas on Apr 25, exposing the
Lucy Liu's Rosemead premieres at Tribeca on June 6. The film tackles mental health and stigma in Asian communities through
Fresh off her Emmy win for Shōgun, Anna Sawai joins coming-of-age dramedy (Saint) Peter as a nun in modern-day Utah
Director Andrew Ahn hints a Fire Island sequel could happen, with the cast still close and talks of a return
Kelly Marie Tran comes out as queer ahead of her film The Wedding Banquet, saying she hopes to inspire young
South Korean content is Netflix’s second most-watched globally, with hits like Squid Game 2 driving 7.7B viewing hours in late
Andrew Koji stars in High Stakes Holiday, a festive heist caper set in Vegas, teaming up with sisters to foil
Indonesian animated film Jumbo breaks Southeast Asian box office records with over $8M and 3.2M admissions in just two weeks
Freestyle Digital Media will release The Harvest, a drama on Asian-American identity, family, and trauma, across platforms on June 20
Indonesian horror Pabrik Gula tops 2025 box office with $7M, thrilling with local folklore. US release set for April 18
Amanda Nguyen becomes first Vietnamese woman in space on Blue Origin’s all-female flight, blending science, heritage & survivor advocacy
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At least 55 people have died in Hong Kong’s Tai Po fire, the city’s worst in decades. Here’s what happened
'Rush Hour 4' is officially moving ahead — thanks to Trump’s intervention — as Paramount and Warner Bros. reignite the
Michael Jai White has made history as the first non-Asian to receive the prestigious Bruce Lee Award at the 2025
SGIFF GM Jeremy Chua says the festival aims to be a “stepping stone” for Asian directors, spotlighting emerging voices beyond
Veteran South Korean actor Lee Soon-jae, known for iconic roles in 'What on Earth Is Love?', 'Hur Jun', and 'Grandpas
SEVENTEEN make history as the first-ever K-pop group to perform on NPR’s Tiny Desk, delivering a stripped-back set filled with
Simu Liu condemns Hollywood’s “f**** appalling” decline in Asian representation as Manny Jacinto’s typecasting story reignites calls for industry change
KPop Demon Hunters lands on the Oscars longlist but is ruled ineligible for the BAFTAs despite Netflix’s appeal over its