News

Netflix Drops Brutal New Trailer For Thai Action Thriller ‘The Debt Collector’ Starring DAOU Pittaya Saechua

The upcoming martial arts crime film showcases a massive character departure for the pop star as he battles Nadech Kugimiya in a gritty underworld.

Community

Balik Bayan London 2026 Brings Huge Filipino Arts and Cinema Festival to the UK This July

Politics

Japan’s Youngest Female Mayor Sparks National Debate Over Maternity Leave and Women in Politics

Film & TV

News

Labubu Film In The Works With ‘Paddington’ And ‘Wonka’ Filmmaker Paul King Set To Direct

Hong Kong’s cult collectable Labubu is heading to Hollywood, with 'Paddington' and 'Wonka' director Paul King set to helm Sony

December 22, 2025

News

‘Real Housewives’ star Brandi Redmond apologises for mocking Asians in racist video

January 8, 2020

News

Simu Liu Surprised by ‘X-Men’ Stars McKellen and Stewart Joining ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Cast

Simu Liu was stunned by the Avengers: Doomsday cast reveal, especially X-Men vets McKellen & Stewart. “They don’t tell us

April 10, 2025

News

FilmDoo releases multinational range of Asian cinema

February 6, 2017

News

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

Books

International Booker Prize: Taiwan Travelogue Wins Prestigious Literary Award

Yang Shuang-zi and translator Lin King secure a historic double victory as the first Mandarin novel to win the prize,

May 20, 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

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

Politics

“Hung Like a Chipmunk, Balls to Fight Islam”: Scottish Korean Wears Bacon to Play Cello at Unite the Kingdom Rally

Scottish-Korean cellist Ryan Williams sparked outrage at Tommy Robinson’s Unite the Kingdom march in London, as Keir Starmer condemned the

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

Hong Kong

Sammi Cheng and Grasshopper Pay Tribute as Former Miss Hong Kong Finalist Natalie Ng Dies Aged 51

The actress and television personality passed away peacefully in hospital following a two-year battle with advanced breast cancer.

June 11, 2026

Features

How an Unheralded Queer Asian American Dancer Defied Mid-Century Prejudice to Become a Nightclub Legend

The incredible story of the trailblazing dancer who secretly defied segregation to find queer freedom

June 11, 2026

Music

KATSEYE LE SSERAFIM and ILLIT Have Swapped Universes and Dropped the Chaotic Music Video of the Year

The fourteen-member super-collaboration features truck crashes, grave robbing, and a brilliant, anti-hater anthem that already has millions of views.

June 11, 2026

Film & TV

‘I Love Boosters’: Poppy Liu Discusses Her Character’s “Sexual Awakening” From a Chinese Exclusion Act Ghost

Poppy Liu discusses her upcoming “erotic horror” with a sexual awakening from a Chinese Exclusion Act ghost, plus race, class,

June 11, 2026

Sports

“Ha Ha Ha Haaland”: Norwegian Striker Speaks Mandarin in Bizarre Collab With Chinese Herbal Drink Walovi

Erling Haaland’s bizarre new Walovi campaign has fans buzzing as he speaks Mandarin, appears in surreal ads, and fronts the

June 10, 2026

News

Simu Liu Slams BuzzFeed and Defends Hudson Williams Over Swastika Photo Scandal

Simu Liu speaks out against online hate campaigns, backing actor Hudson Williams amid recent social media scrutiny.

June 10, 2026

Film & TV

Maggie Cheung Classic Film ‘Center Stage’ Returns to North American Cinemas for 35th Anniversary

June 10, 2026

Film & TV

Sean Wang Comedy Drama ‘Didi’ Lands on Netflix UK

Oscar-nominated director Sean Wang's Sundance winner Didi is now available to stream on Netflix UK

June 10, 2026

Film & TV

Despite Mixed Reviews, ‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ Becomes First Film to Hit $1 Billion This Year

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie hits $1 billion worldwide as the first film of 2026, defying critics’ 42% Rotten Tomatoes

June 10, 2026