Angelina Jolie and ‘Kung Fu Panda 2’ Director Jennifer Yuh Nelson on Hollywood’s Female Director Deficit Hollywood Reporter I don’t think about the gender thing very much. But when […]
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December Issue: The Making of an Oscar Contender
Photo by John Park Only two Asian films have won the best foreign language Academy Award in the entire history of the prize. Korean director Jang Hun’s The Front […]
KoreAm Unforgettable 2011 Photo Booth Pictures
Thank you to everyone who attended KoreAm’s annual Unforgettable 2011 gala last Saturday. It was a huge success! If you were at the afterparty you may have taken some […]
Friday’s Link Attack: Tiger JK, Sandra Oh, Margaret Cho
Asian Rapper Set to Roar Across L.A. L.A. Times Now, there’s no denying his talent. As MC Tiger JK (he declines to confirm his given name or age, though […]
November Cover Story: Harold, Kumar and the State of Asian American Media
Are We There Yet? The third Harold and Kumar film has the titular characters grappling with adulthood. Has Asian American media itself come of age? By Eugene Yi So […]
Three Korean Films To Screen At AFI Film Festival
Stanislav Tyan stars in Hanaan, a modern-day crime tale set amid a backdrop of the USSR’s forced relocation of Koreans. Los Angeles’ longest running international film festival is back, […]
Tuesday’s Link Attack: Harold and Kumar, Yoon Mirae, SNSD
The Harold & Kumar worldview Philadelphia Inquirer [Kal] Penn points to shows like Modern Family and Community as evidence that the viewing culture has shifted. [John] Cho says he’s […]
Ken Jeong To Star In, Produce ‘The Chung Factor’
Photo credit: Jeff Forney/Retna Ltd. “Hangover” star Ken Jeong is set to star in and produce a romantic comedy called “The Chung Factor,” according to Hollywood blog The Wrap. […]
Photos From the State Dinner
The White House State Dinner welcoming South Korean President Lee Myung-bak and his wife, First Lady Kim Yoon-ok, went off without a hitch last night and a good time […]
'Austin Powers' Actor Suspected Of Killing Prison Cellmate
A former journeyman actor and mixed martial arts fighter is the key suspect in the murder of a convicted sex offender in a California prison, the Los Angeles Times […]
San Diego Asian Film Festival
The 12th Annual San Diego Asian Film Festival will be taking place from Oct. 20 to Oct. 28 at the Mission Valley UltraStar Cinemas. As one of the largest […]
South Korean Actress' Red Carpet Dress Causes Stir
Little-known Korean actress Oh In Hye walked down the red carpet at the Busan International Film Festival yesterday wearing a Grecian goddess-inspired orange dress with a plunging neckline which […]
October Issue: Romantic Comedy 'Knots' Hopes To Charm Audiences
Sung Kang and Kimberly-Rose Wolter play exes in Knots, which was written by Wolter. Love, Hawaiian Style Kimberly-Rose Wolter, Michael Kang and Sung Kang dish about Knots, their new […]
Wednesday’s Link Attack: Kim Jong-un, NK Death Camps, Danji Restaurant
New Kim Jong Eun Film for the Troops Daily NK A documentary film glorifying the achievements of Kim Jong Eun is being shown to soldiers in North Korea, part […]
Tuesday’s Link Attack: Tablo, Racist Bake Sale, Brian Joo
UC Berkeley GOP student bake sale is mean-spirited [COLUMN] San Francisco Chronicle A Republican student group at U.C. Berkeley recently hosted a “race-based bake sale” on campus to protest […]
