Nearly 25 years ago, John Cho appeared in a movie that helped change the possibilities for Asian American actors in Hollywood. Justin Lin’s “Better Luck Tomorrow” arrived at Sundance […]
Author: Ben Lei
Stephanie Ahn on ‘Bedford Park’ and Rethinking the Korean American Identity Story
Ten years is a long time to live with a movie that may never get made. For Stephanie Ahn, that meant years of writing and rewriting “Bedford Park,” trying […]
Ramona Young Finds Her Voice in Season 2 of ‘The Paper’
Ramona Young is ready to show audiences a different side of Nicole Lee. In the second season of Peacock’s “The Paper,” the “Never Have I Ever” alum gets considerably […]
TIFF Film Review: Mina Shum’s ‘Whatcha Want’ Dances Between Generations
Movies have long treated dance as a shortcut to liberation. Put an unhappy young woman in a studio, turn up the music and give her enough room to move, […]
