Whether you grew up watching “Naruto” or like to binge “Neon Genesis Evangelion” on Netflix, you’ll know the world of anime opens the door to far more of Japanese […]
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Take A Trip Down Awkwafina Lane Before You See The ‘The Farewell’
Some have dubbed Awkwafina the Queen of 2018, but it’s a title that may well have to be adapted for 2019. On July 12, the “Crazy Rich Asians” star […]
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, […]
What’s It Like To Be Young And Asian In Hollywood? Take It From These Stars
At Character’s offices in Gardena, California, Miya Cech and Ella Jay Basco sit in front of a vanity mirror, giggling and perusing makeup choices like they’re getting ready for a […]
Review: ‘Spider-Man: Far From Home’ Takes You For A Double-Decker Joyride
Confessing to your crush is stressful enough, but when an interdimensional rift, a certain dogged S.H.I.E.L.D. agent and towering water monsters get thrown into the mix? It makes it […]
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 A Hunger For Asian Cult Classics and Art House Films? Head Over To The New York Asian Film Festival
What do sword-wielding samurais, vigilante martial artists and brain-eating zombies have in common? They’ll all be at the 18th edition of the New York Asian Film Festival, “Eighteen: Still […]
5 Asian Actors That Would Kick Butt As Shang-Chi
The Marvel Cinematic Universe is about to get way more Asian. Rumors are stirring that casting calls have begun for “Shang-Chi,” the first Marvel movie to feature a Chinese […]
Uncuffing Season: 7 Single Asian Characters We’d Love A Summer Fling With
Ah… summer—the season of hot, sweaty nights and making regrettable choices with a Tinder match. But are you single this summer? Don’t feel too bad. These seven eligible Asian […]
Happy National Selfie Day! These 9 Asian Celebs Show Us What They Look Like
Feeling cute today? Well snap a pic because it’s National Selfie Day. On June 21, the world finally has a valid excuse to use the self-portrait function on their […]
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 […]
Review: Romance and Comedy Tie The Knot In ‘Plus One’
Ah, wedding season… It’s great watching all of your heart-eyed college buddies and acquaintances make plans to stick together for the long haul, but it can also be a […]
What’s Next After ‘Crazy Rich Asians?’ Check Out These 8 Must-See Summer Flicks
After “Crazy Rich Asians,” it might be hard to think of other blockbusters where you can see Asian Americans take the spotlight. Luckily, this summer is bringing us plenty […]
7 Asian TV Dads That Deserve A Card This Father’s Day
Happy Father’s Day from all of us at Character Media! We can’t buy a stylish watch or tie for the Asian TV dads that helped raise us. Although these […]
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. […]