In the latest Character Conversations, “Mulan”’s Rosalind Chao and “Warrior”’s Olivia Cheng meet digitally for the first time and find surprising parallels between their career beginnings to their many […]
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Character Conversations: Dia Frampton and Jacky Lai Bond Over On-Set Anxieties and Lessons Learned in 2020
For those looking for a little romance and comedy, feast your eyes on Dia Frampton’s “I Hate New Year’s” and Jacky Lai’s “A Sugar & Spice Holiday.” The stars […]
Masala: Harry Shum Jr. Honors the True Love Story of “All My Life”
We all know Harry Shum Jr. from his dazzling roles in “Glee” and “Shadowhunters,” but in his latest film “All My Life,” Shum shows his romantic side as Solomon […]
Character Concerts: JP Castillo Teaches Us To Chase Success, Not Fear
Hailing from Costa Rica from a family of musicians, JP Castillo was practically born into music. “[Music] was always in me,” he reminisced. From a young age, he would […]
Masala: Emmy Award Winning Costume Designer Soyon An on Taking the Road Less Traveled
From styling the A-list glitterati to working on acclaimed TV shows and films, two-time Emmy award winning costume designer, Soyon An sat down virtually to share how she got […]
Character Concerts: Krost Returns to the Stage and Reignites Her Passion for Music
Southern California-native musician Krost, with her alternative indie sound, wasn’t afraid to be vulnerable on this week’s episode of Character Concerts and opened up about her creative struggle during […]
Masala: Meet Dassy Lee Who “Popped” Onto the Dance Scene
Dancer Inyoung “Dassy” Lee has broken boundaries in the world of dance as the first Korean national to compete on Fox’s “So You Think You Can Dance.” Even as […]
Lights, Camera, Paused: COVID-19’s Lasting Impact On Film And TV Sets
As the novel coronavirus spread throughout the United States in late February and early March, leading chains AMC Theatres and Regal Cinemas announced precautionary measures to reduce seating capacity […]
Here’s What Award Recipients Had to Say at the 16th Unforgettable Gala
There is a famous saying that goes something like this: “Keep on keeping on.” If anyone embodies that spirit, it is the honorees of Kore Asian Media’s 16th Unforgettable […]
16th Unforgettable Gala Recap: ‘Put Your Voice Out There’
Kore Asian Media’s 16th annual Unforgettable Gala, presented by BMW and hosted by Jeannie Mai, was truly a night to remember on Saturday at the historic Beverly Hilton in […]
Watch These 6 Starter Pack Chinese Films Before They Leave Netflix
Numbers don’t lie — China has become one of the world’s leading film markets, a multi-billion dollar industry, which over the next couple of years may even surpass North […]
5 Korean Beauty Secrets For Glowing Skin
It’s nearing the end of summer, and soon the weather will take a turn for the cooler. We’ll be entering that dreaded time of the year when the air […]
5 Offbeat Instagram Pets You Need To Follow
Oh, the strange things you discover scouring your Instagram feed. Tap after tap takes you to a place of exploration. Maybe colorful, glittery slimes are your thing, or extremely […]
Review: ‘Okja’ Is Not The Kiddie Film You May Expect
It’s been three years since director Bong Joon-ho’s last film, and “Okja,” his most recent debut which premiered on Netflix on June 28, explores an unexpected new topic: the […]
7 Acclaimed South Korean Flicks To Catch Before They Leave Netflix
South Korean films are difficult to categorize. They play with genre conventions, making them unpredictable and tonally unique. Unlike Hollywood blockbuster hits, where loud, explosive crashes and booming soundtracks […]
