…of Better Luck Tomorrow. In his growth as a young filmmaker he has been mentored by Justin Lin with various credits in Better Luck Tomorrow, Fast And Furious 3 and…
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LA Asian Pacific Film Fest Explores How Far We’ve Come, And How Much Further We’ve Got
…festival I ever saw. In 2002, it was the opening night for “Better Luck Tomorrow” as well. That’s incredible, to have been there for the opening of “Better Luck Tomorrow”…
John Cho treks through the stars beyond tomorrow
Nearly 15 years after shooting the Asian American cult classic “Better Luck Tomorrow,” John Cho found himself on the set of the third installment in the “Star Trek” franchise reboot,…
John Cho of ‘Selfie’ Talks About Being an Asian American Actor in Reddit AMA
…Anything” Q&A, where he discussed his experiences in Harold & Kumar, Star Trek and even Better Luck Tomorrow. He also answered a few random questions from Redditors (he wants to…
November Cover Story: Harold, Kumar and the State of Asian American Media
…Yellow. The young Asian American audience that responded to these independent films had their ardor intensified in 2002 with the release of Justin Lin’s Better Luck Tomorrow. The most active…
Sunrise Collective Returns to Sundance for Their Second Year
…Liu speaking with actor-filmmaker Sung Kang and veteran film publicist and Peabody Award winner David Magdael who spoke about the beloved Asian American film “Better Luck Tomorrow” and how API…
August Cover Story: The Launch of the YOMYOMF Network and What It Means for Asian Americans
…indie Better Luck Tomorrow (2002), even posted a manifesto of sorts on the YOMYOMF website in 2010 titled, “Am I ‘retarded’ for making Asian American Films?” He might be, he…
Masala: ‘F9’ Director Justin Lin Drives Home the Franchise’s Theme of “Familia”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P10q5SCa07I Director Justin Lin has built a career on telling character-driven stories no matter the scope, whether that’s through the indie-darling “Better Luck Tomorrow” or the multi-billion dollar “Fast &…
Sung Kang to Star in ‘Gang Related,’ Premiering Tonight on Fox
by JULIE HA Actor Sung Kang, best known for his film roles in Better Luck Tomorrow and the Fast and the Furious franchise, will be gracing the cover of KoreAm’s…
COVER STORY: Why Everybody Loves Sung Kang
…be traced back even further to a critically acclaimed 2002 indie movie called Better Luck Tomorrow (often referred to as BLT), a game-changing Asian American film made by then-little-known Taiwanese…
Justin Lin and YOMYOMF Presents INTERPRETATIONS: a New Filmmaking Initiative
…you asking? We’re Youoffendmeyouoffendmyfamily.com (a.k.a. YOMYOMF), a fairly new pop culture blog founded by director Justin Lin (Better Luck Tomorrow, Fast & Furious) and featuring a roster of Asian Americans…
The Awkward SFIAAFF 2010 Diaries
…screwed us. We’re running late to the 6:00 screening of Quentin Lee’s The People I’ve Slept With starring Better Luck Tomorrow‘s Karin Anna Cheung as sexaholic Angela who gets knocked…
October Issue: Romantic Comedy 'Knots' Hopes To Charm Audiences
…family.” That’s a sentiment shared by director Michael Kang (The Motel and West 32nd) and co-star Sung Kang (no relation), of Fast Five and Better Luck Tomorrow fame, who not…
YOMYOMF's Interpretations: We're in New York This Sat!
Director Justin Lin (Better Luck Tomorrow, Fast & Furious) and YouOffendMeYouOffendMyFamily.com are bringing the INTERPRETATIONS filmmaking panel to New York this Saturday, July 17 at 5 PM as part of…
Talk Ideas at USC
…Asian Affairs at the White House; actor Sung Kang of Better Luck Tomorrow fame; and Richard Samuels, a political science professor and director of Center for International Studies at MIT….