In its long history and countless offshoots, from TV shows to books to sequels, we’ve never seen a “Star Wars” tale led by an Asian hero. The closest we recently […]
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David Yoon’s YA Novel ‘Frankly In Love’ To Be Made Into A Movie
David Yoon’s debut novel “Frankly In Love” is set for an on-screen adaptation before hitting book shelves. Alloy Entertainment and Paramount Pictures will produce the book’s film. “Frankly In […]
Inside The #GoldOpen Movement Backing Asian American Cinema
There’s a hard reality in Hollywood that creators, studios and fans alike must acknowledge: All dollars aren’t the same. Box office earned in the early part of a film’s […]
For ‘S.W.A.T.’ Actor David Lim, Having Fun is the Name of the Game
David Lim loves his job. Like, loves it — late-night shoots outfitted in heavy SWAT gear; those director’s chairs etched with his name; table reads. After all, it’s been […]
WATCH: Lyrica Okano In Season 2 Trailer For Marvel’s ‘Runaways’
Hulu’s original sci-fi series “Runaways” is back with a new trailer for its second season, returning Dec. 21. “Runaways,” based on the original Marvel Comics, follows six teenagers with […]
Lay Wants You To ‘Give Me A Chance’ For First US Single
Asian pop superstar Lay is days away from his first U.S. release — his single “Give Me a Chance” will drop Oct. 5, and a music video on Oct. […]
Michelle Yeoh To Produce Con Man Pic ‘Billion Dollar Whale’
Malaysian actress Michelle Yeoh is producing a film adaptation of the New York Times-bestselling book “Billion Dollar Whale: The Man Who Fooled Wall Street, Hollywood, and the World.” The […]
Manny Jacinto: Behind the Scenes for KORE’s October 2018 Issue
Manny Jacinto, best known as sweet, dumb, football-loving bro Jason Mendoza in NBC’s “The Good Place,” was shot by Alex Stoddard for the cover of KORE’s October 2018 issue.
‘Superstore’ Writer Vicky Luu Is Set For New NBC Workplace Comedy ‘Like Magic’
A new workplace comedy from “Superstore” writer/producers Vicky Luu and Bridget Kyle, “Like Magic,” has been put into development by NBC. The show will be co-written by Luu and […]
Mark Redito Drops New Single ‘Everything Felt Right’
Mark Redito’s new single “Everything Felt Right,” out today, tells the story of a serendipitous encounter with a stranger. Redito, formerly known as Spazzkid, built on his love for […]
James Wan Will Produce New Line’s ‘Train to Busan’ Remake
James Wan is set to produce New Line Cinema’s remake of the South Korean apocalyptic zombie thriller “Train to Busan.” According to Deadline, five major studios, including Paramount and […]
‘The Good Doctor’ Actress Christina Chang Says ‘Leap and the Net Will Appear’
Christina Chang draws inspiration from a number of sources: books, movies, people-watching, conversations. But what now drives Chang’s actions the most is to be an inspiration to her young […]
Vivian Bang’s Indie Film ‘White Rabbit’ Is Releasing Friday
Vivian Bang’s “White Rabbit,” a comedy detailing the struggles of a Korean American performance artist trying to make it in Los Angeles, will run on screens at the Laemmle […]
Shion Takeuchi Lands Multi-Year Deal With Netflix
Writer and artist Shion Takeuchi has signed a multi-year deal with Netflix, where she will develop new series and other projects exclusively for the streaming platform. The writer’s Netflix […]
Darren Criss Becomes First Filipino American to Score Lead Actor Emmy
Congratulations are in order for Filipino American actor Darren Criss, who took home the award for Best Actor in a Limited Series or Television Movie at the 70th Annual […]
