The heartbreaking drama that made moviegoers shed more than a few tears at the 2019 Sundance Film Festival will now be making a theatrical release. “Ms. Purple,” directed by […]
Author: Mae Hamilton
The ‘Wu Assassins’ Trailer Just Dropped. Here’s Everything We Know About The New Series
A brand new, power-packed martial arts series hits Netflix next month. Details about “Wu Assassins” was kept tightly under wraps during production and editing process, but now audiences can […]
Loud, Proud, Queer And Asian? Check Out This Panel Discussion At Outfest
It’s been a wild couple of year for gaysians in entertainment, from Nicos Santos’ performance as Oliver T’sien in “Crazy Rich Asians” to The Try Guys’ Eugene Lee Yang’s […]
You Couldn’t Mess With Constance Wu Even If You Wanted To
Mom… is that … you? “Hustlers”’s first trailer dropped two days ago and Constance Wu (“Fresh Off the Boat”) is taking center stage as Destiny, a young stripper participating […]
Artist Alison Zai Is Hoping To Make You Feel A Little Less Alone With Her Comics
In the primordial grime and goop of Instagram—a social media platform better known for cultivating bodacious “IG baddie” personalities—emerges a new kind of comic artist. At the forefront of […]
The Truth Behind ‘The Farewell’— The Film ‘Based On An Actual Lie’
There’s an old Chinese idiom that says that there are four “flavors” of life: suan (sourness), tian (sweetness), ku (bitterness) and la (spiciness). It’s the basis behind many Chinese […]
How Actor Jake Choi Went From Basketball Dreams To Being In Hollywood Scenes
At the premiere of the Netflix rom-com “Always Be My Maybe,” actor Jake Choi is so excited that he can barely contain himself. Before the movie starts rolling, Choi […]
Photography And Music Marry Happily In Nathan Bajar’s ‘Playroom’
Nathan Bajar raises his voice over the sound of wailing police sirens in his Brooklyn neighborhood. He apologizes for the late call, but explains that he was held up […]
The Lookout: Here’s The Latest On What’s Happening In Asian American Entertainment In July
Editor’s note: We’ll be bringing you the latest scoop of what’s happening in Asian American film, TV, literature and music in our monthly “Lookout” articles. We’re doing the legwork, […]
Review: ‘Yesterday’ Strives To Please, Please You, But Should Have Known Better
What if the Beatles and their music suddenly disappeared off the face of the planet in twelve fateful seconds? Well, say goodbye to all of those kitschy posters of […]
Have You Gotten Your First Look At ‘The Terror: Infamy?’
It’s no secret that Japanese internment camps were one of the darkest chapters of American history. But what if some super creepy ghosts got thrown into the mix? “The […]
Catch The Official Trailer Of The Award-Winning Filipino American Film ‘Yellow Rose’
Some people might say an Asian person playing country music is about as American as mayonnaise with apple pie. But that’s probably because they haven’t seen “Yellow Rose” yet. […]
Revisit The Horror Of Your Middle School Years With Our Top 7 Maya Moments From ‘Pen15’
Ahh… Middle school. Just the thought conjures up smells and images that you probably wish you had kept tamped down. What better way to revisit the blunder years than […]
Here’s Why New York-Based Rapper And Singer Audrey Chu Is Our Trap Queen
Audrey Chu’s 19-year-old personality bubbles across the cross-continental phone connection like a geyser. She quickly names her favorite ice cream flavor (cookies and cream, if you’re wondering), expresses her […]
What Do Art And Agriculture Have To Do With One Another? Find Out At ‘Agrarianna’
There’s beauty to be found in a freshly tilled field, with its neat rows of seedlings sprouting from mounds of dirt. But what does a farmed field and a […]