Japanese American soldiers band together to defend their country in this trailer for Hawaiian film project “Go For Broke.” The film is part of the State of Hawaii’s effort […]
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J.J. Abrams Named Director for ‘Your Name’ Live-Action Film
J.J. Abrams and Paramount Pictures are teaming up to produce a live-action Hollywood adaptation of Makoto Shinkai’s sci-fi teen romance, “Your Name.” Rich in Japanese culture and symbolism, the […]
Danny Pudi Delights in Lena Khan’s ‘The Tiger Hunter’
In the 1950s, Lena Khan’s grandfather became a local legend after killing a tiger that terrorized his rural community. Khan brought that story to her debut film, “The Tiger […]
Sylvester Stallone’s ‘Escape Plan 3’ Adds Three APA Cast Members
Harry Shum Jr., Malese Jow and Max Zhang are all set to join Sylvester Stallone and Dave Bautista in “Escape Plan 3: Devil’s Station,” according to Deadline. The pic […]
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 […]
Record Female & APA Representation in NBC’s Short Film Festival
With the October finale coming up soon, NBCUniversal has named ambassadors and finalists of its 12th Annual NBCUniversal Short Film Festival. Joining the final lineup are a record number […]
10-Minute Lego Challenge With Lana Condor
What did “X-Men: Apocalypse” and upcoming “To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before” lead actress build in her 10-minute Lego challenge? Watch above and be prepared to dial 1-800-LANA-DESIGN-MY-HOME. […]
Priyanka Chopra Urges More Syria Refugee Help
AMMAN, Jordan — The world must do more to help Syrian refugee children get an education, actress Priyanka Chopra said after chatting and joking with young refugees at an […]
‘Looking for Luke’ Advocates Openness in Asian American Mental Health
In an effort to encourage more young Asian Americans and their families to open up about mental health and depression, filmmaker Eric Lu partnered with the Clay Center for […]
Justin Lin to Direct ‘Abacus’ Movie Adaptation
Director Justin Lin is developing a film based on “Abacus: Small Enough to Jail,” a PBS documentary that premiered at the 2016 Toronto Film Festival. The documentary by Steve […]
Daniel Dae Kim Set To Replace Ed Skrein In ‘Hellboy’
Daniel Dae Kim has signed on to take on the character of Ben Daimio in the upcoming “Hellboy” reboot, according to Deadline. After British actor Ed Skrein announced that […]
Musician Thao Nguyen Tells Mother’s Migration Story In ‘Nobody Dies’
In the summer of 2015, indie folk band Thao & The Get Down Stay Down took a trip to Vietnam during one of their tour dates to commemorate the […]
David Sakurai Joins ‘Unbroken’ Sequel as ‘The Bird’
In case you haven’t heard, a sequel to Angelina Jolie’s “Unbroken” is in production, and Danish Japanese actor David Sakurai has joined the cast, according to Deadline. The film, […]
‘Bambi’ Artist Tyrus Wong Gets Overdue Credit in New PBS Doc
PBS director Pamela Tom is shedding some light on a little known Disney narrative in her upcoming documentary, “American Masters: Tyrus,” which will center on the life and work […]
‘Blade of the Immortal’ Gets Red Band Trailer
Takahashi Miike’s “Blade of the Immortal” just got a red band English trailer ahead of its November release, but if you’re squeamish, it may not be for you. “Blade […]
