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From real-world giants like BTS and Katseye to a fictional cartoon band from a Netflix movie, Korean music is taking over the AMAs.
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Japanese director Hikari and South Korean actor Lee Byung Hun are among the inaugural recipients of the TIFF Tribute Awards,
The actress who played Lily on the long-running sitcom has adopted her middle name, Frances Anderson, for a new career
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South Korean content is Netflix’s second most-watched globally, with hits like Squid Game 2 driving 7.7B viewing hours in late
113 years ago, six Chinese Titanic survivors faced racism and erasure, their story buried—now resurfacing to reveal a long-silenced truth
Amanda Nguyen becomes first Vietnamese woman in space on Blue Origin’s all-female flight, blending science, heritage & survivor advocacy
Bowen Yang recalls the pain of teen conversion therapy, calling it "detrimental" but says he's now in a "healthy place"
Prime Video revives Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon with a new series based on Wang Dulu’s full Crane-Iron novels, led by
Vietnamese hit The Ancestral Home lands in North American cinemas 9 May, marking a major step for the country’s rising
Power Rangers writer Tony Oliver admits casting a Black and Asian actor as Black and Yellow Rangers was a "mistake"
Simu Liu was stunned by the Avengers: Doomsday cast reveal, especially X-Men vets McKellen & Stewart. “They don’t tell us
Thuy Trang was fired after publicly demanding fair pay for Power Rangers stars, a bold move that cost her dearly,
China may target Hollywood in response to Trump’s tariffs, threatening to ban U.S. films as trade tensions with the U.S.
Mike White was hesitant to cast Lisa of Blackpink in The White Lotus, but her standout audition and humility won
Olivia Munn slams Blue Origin's all-female space flight as wasteful, questioning its cost, purpose, and glam focus amid global crises.
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Netflix’s 2026 Southeast Asian content lineup puts the spotlight on regional storytelling with Filipino, Thai, and Indonesian stars leading original
Pokémon’s turning 30—and it’s celebrating with a Super Bowl commercial packed with celebrity cameos, nostalgic callbacks and fan-favourite creatures
In a genre where “historical accuracy” is often used to justify the absence of Asian and Black bodies on screen,
A massive win for Junsu and his fans after nearly two decades
Michelle Yeoh returns to Malaysia in Sandiwara, a Sean Baker-directed film that captures the heart of Malaysian culture through storytelling,
Dr Shoo Lee, a renowned neonatologist whose career helped shape contemporary neonatal care, unexpectedly became a central voice in the
The singer and dancer is set to star in a film inspired by the 1990s classic Notting Hill.