It’s official: the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival has been pushed back due to COVID-19. Despite earlier reassurances that the LAAPFF would proceed as planned, the festival has […]
Category: Movies
Lights, Camera, Paused: COVID-19’s Lasting Impact On Film And TV Sets
As the novel coronavirus spread throughout the United States in late February and early March, leading chains AMC Theatres and Regal Cinemas announced precautionary measures to reduce seating capacity […]
Bigger And Even Better: Here’s 7 More APAHM Festivities Coming Your Way
The Asian Pacific American Heritage Month celebrations are still in full force. This upcoming week is an especially busy one, as there will be a variety of new shows […]
Get The Inside ‘Scoob’ On The Star-Studded Premiere Of The Brand-New Scooby-Doo Movie
Scooby-Doo and the whole Mystery Inc. gang are making a comeback, this time in a full-length Warner Bros.’ action feature titled “SCOOB!,” premiering Friday, May 15. Ahead of the […]
Here Are Some Of The Box-Office Releases Pushed Back By The Novel Coronavirus
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic sweeping across the globe, many industries have had to grapple with major changes to their day-to-day operations. Governments have called for the […]
Generosity And Kindness Are Front And Center In Andrew Ahn’s Latest Feature, ‘Driveways’
There’s no denying that this is a stressful time for everyone. But it’s even more stressful to create and maintain connections these days, as we’re all social distancing and […]
5 Ways To Kick Off Asian Pacific American Heritage Month At Home
Happy Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, AKA APAHM, AKA one of the most exciting times of the year for our community! As most of us self-isolate or shelter in […]
If You Thought Alice Wu Was Done After ‘Saving Face,’ You Don’t Know ‘The Half Of It’
Filmmaker Alice Wu made headlines back in 2004 with her debut feature, “Saving Face.” Despite having what mainstream Hollywood might describe as a niche premise, the movie’s innovative storyline […]
Showrunner And Director Alan Yang Is Looking On The Bright Side
In Los Angeles’ Chinatown, Alan Yang flashes a bright grin. Though the Emmy Award-winning creator is dressed head to toe in black denim and the February day is unseasonably […]
The Official Trailer For “The Half Of It” Has Arrived
Quarantine ain’t got nothing on these teens. Netflix is set to premiere a new teen romance film that stars Leah Lewis, Daniel Diemer and Alexxis Lemire, and that’s only […]
Christine Ko Is Here To Tell A New Kind Of Asian American Story With ‘Tigertail’
The film “Tigertail” focuses on illuminating secrets, but not the salacious kind one might typically expect from a Netflix drama. “There are many things I never told you,” Pin-Jui […]
Actor Orion Lee Travels Back In Time In A24’s ‘First Cow’
Actor Orion Lee sits in a white, minimalist room on the top floor of a swanky Los Angeles office tower. Against blue-sky views of West Hollywood, lit with soft […]
Matters Of The Heart: The Trailer For Alan Yang’s ‘Tigertail’ Has Arrived
How far can one go to chase a goal? The latest film from writer and director Alan Yang (“Master of None”), “Tigertail” explores the story of a Taiwanese factory […]
Review: Satoshi Kon’s ‘Tokyo Godfathers’ Redefines The Meaning Of Family
On a frosty night during Christmas Eve in Tokyo, Japan, snow gently falls on a makeshift shack situated in the middle of a public park. Inside the cramped but […]
The Lookout: Get Ready For Spring With These New Blooms
The entertainment world has certainly been feeling the impact of the novel coronavirus outbreak, as more and more projects have been cancelled or postponed. AAPI projects, especially movie releases, […]
