“To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before” welcomed a roaringly positive reaction from audiences worldwide. The teen rom-com, starring Lana Candor and Noah Centineo and based on Jenny Han’s […]
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How Gajin Fujita Took His Graffiti to High Art
An embattled Edo-era samurai and his stressed steed are assailed by an onslaught of piercing arrows. The look in the samurai’s eyes is calm yet driven. The ensuing chaos […]
John Cho’s ‘Searching’ Has No. 1 Weekend in Korea
In its second weekend of release in South Korea, “Searching,” starring John Cho and directed by Aneesh Chaganty, surpassed local Korean film “On Your Wedding Day” to become the […]
Lynn Chen To Make Directorial Debut With ‘I Will Make You Mine’
Lynn Chen is making her directorial debut with “I Will Make You Mine.” A Kickstarter began Wednesday. Chen, who is best known for starring in the 2004 romantic comedy […]
A Generation of Young Asian American Producers Are Transforming EDM
When Mark Redito, an electro-pop producer from the Philippines, set out to release his debut album in 2013, the electronic dance music scene in the United States was still […]
‘Insecure’ Actress Sujata Day is Out to ‘Join the Revolution’
On screen, Sujata Day plays mean girl Sarah in HBO’s “Insecure,” which returned for a third season last month. Offscreen, she writes, produces, directs, sings and dances. Day, who has […]
WATCH: Shay Mitchell in Lifetime’s Upcoming New Thriller ‘You’
Shay Mitchell tackles a new role in Lifetime’s upcoming psychological thriller “You.” The 10-episode first season premieres Sept. 9 and has already been renewed for a second season, according […]
‘Crazy Rich Asians’ Cast Reacts to Record-Breaking Labor Day Box Office
Asian August concluded with fruitful results: “Crazy Rich Asians” continued to break records this Labor Day weekend, reviving the romantic comedy genre and exemplifying why representation matters. The Hollywood […]
Ma’am Sir Chef Charles Olalia Talks Favorite Summer Dishes
Charles Olalia, a chef whose resume includes turns in some of America’s most venerated — and Michelin-starred — culinary institutions, like the French Laundry, Guy Savoy and Patina, made […]
Amy Okuda and Nik Dodani Return for Season 2 of Netflix’s ‘Atypical’
More than a year after its debut, Netflix’s “Atypical” is back for a second season. Ten more episodes will hit Netflix on Sept. 7. The series follows Sam (Keir […]
‘To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before’ Director: ‘Executives Need to Realize Mass Market is Changing’
Lara Jean Covey is like any other teenager. She’s got intense crushes, a best friend and a mortal enemy — an experience familiar to any American girl. In Jenny […]
WATCH: NBC Comedy “I Feel Bad” Trailer Starring Sarayu Blue
NBC is set to premiere its new comedy “I Feel Bad” on Oct. 4. Sarayu Blue, known for her roles in “No Tomorrow” and “Monday Mornings,” is joined byBrian […]
Osric Chau, Rhian Ramos, Chris Pang-Starring ‘Empty by Design’ In Production
A group of Asian actors have teamed up with British Filipina filmmaker Andrea A. Walter for “Empty by Design,” a contemporary drama set in the Philippines. The film, which […]
88Rising’s Head in the Clouds Festival Coming Sept. 22 to LA
88rising is finally bringing its talents — followed by millions of viewers around the world — to the people. The Asian American media company will debut its Head in […]
Review: Tradition Mixed With Comfort in Hsiao-Ching Chou’s ‘Chinese Soul Food’
Confession time: My folks aren’t great cooks. Growing up, they were working professionals who had little interest in kitchen tinkering. There was no trickle-down culinary wisdom waiting for me. […]