…against Japanese Americans: discrimination, suspicion, internment, deprivation of basic rights. He allows himself to drop his objectivity only when marveling at their success, at how far they had come, “by…
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The Lookout: Here’s The Latest On What’s Happening In Asian American Entertainment In July
…Islander community doing some “crazy cool” stuff this month: Film 7/5 – “Spider-Man: Far From Home” https://youtu.be/Nt9L1jCKGnE The latest movie to come out of the Marvel Cinematic Universe follows the…
Character Conversations: Sherry Cola and Anna Akana Use Their Voices To Speak Out
…sexist treatment she endured during the filming of Marvel’s Ant-Man. But however traumatizing those experiences were, it has fueled both Akana and Cola to make content that better represents both…
Hitler Is Back. But This Time He’s … Polynesian?
…boy’s imaginary friend, Hitler. Although the director is perhaps best known for his contributions to the Marvel Cinematic Universe, he’s also made a name for himself with his indie-style comedies,…
Tony Leung-starring Spy Thriller ‘Anonymous’ Targets August 2022 Release
After leading the Ten Rings, Tony Leung is tackling some real-life history. Following Leung’s Hollywood turn as Shang-Chi’s grief-blinded father Wenwu in Marvel’s “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten…
Bong Joon Ho’s ‘Mickey 17’ to Release in 2025
…“Mickey 17” will have the opportunity to show in IMAX, and will compete with other Jan. 2025 movies such as “Paddington in Peru and Marvel’s “Captain America: Brave New World.”…
Across the Multiverse With Eugene Cordero
…Marvel Cinematic Universe. Now, after 20 years of delivering your favorite quips in movies and TV, Cordero is ready to take on even bigger and better roles. Before Cordero became…
Gotham and People’s Choice Awards Nominations Include Numerous AAPI Titles and Performances
…The film follows a superhero bestowed with almighty powers from the Egyptian gods. Another superhero film nominee in the mix is Marvel’s Thor: Love and Thunder directed by Polynesian filmmaker…
Celebrate APAHM With These 11 Upcoming API-penned Books!
…to check out this release to get to know the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s first Asian superhero. 9. “I Guess I Live Here Now” by Claire Ahn, May 24 View this…
Anna May Wong Biopic In the Works at Working Title Films
…Yang Bongiovi (“Fruitvale Station”), actress Gemma Chan (Marvel’s “Eternals”) and Working Title Films are teaming up to produce a biopic about the 1920s and ‘30s film star. Chan will also…
The Rise of Representation and What’s Next? API Celebs Weigh In
…future ventures. Destin Daniel Cretton and Simu Liu, both best known for Marvel’s “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings,” teased a sequel together. “He’s going to be in…
10 Asian American Actors, Comedians and Duos Who Would Rock the Oscars Stage
…hats in his entertainment career. Stand-up comic, actor, writer and, most recently, star of Marvel’s “Eternals”—he’s done it all. Well, all except for hosting the Oscars, that is. But what…
Critics Choice Association to Host First Celebration of Asian Pacific Cinema & Television
…and established talent in front of and behind the camera, and will also honor a wide variety of acting performances from audience and critical hits such as “Ms. Marvel,” “Turning…
Q&A: Going Digital With Some of Your Favorite AAPI Influencers
…by my side. And Gemma Chan. Basically, Ali Wong, Philip and myself would be useless in an actual fight against zombies. Gemma, being the Marvel superhero that she is, would…
Awkwafina Lands Starring Role in ‘Dracula’-based Film ‘Renfield’
Awkwafina is gearing up for a new adventure. Following her recent leading part in Marvel’s hit “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings,” Awkwafina landed a role in Universal…