Disney, which just announced a November 2018 release for its live action “Mulan” film, is on the search for a Chinese actress to play the leading role. The film, […]
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People are already worried the live-action ‘Mulan’ will be whitewashed
A petition titled “Tell Disney You Don’t Want A Whitewashed Mulan!” has passed its goal of 90,000 signatures. The petition was sparked by Hollywood’s controversial casting choices in the past […]
‘Andi Mack’ is the latest Asian American family TV series
Add one more Asian American family-centric television series to your queue – “Andi Mack,” starring Peyton Elizabeth Lee in the leading role, has been picked up by Disney Channel, according […]
The Daily Kore: Go, Go Pokemon Go! At Downtown Disney
Our resident Pokemon trainer trekked to Downtown Disney in Anaheim, California, to chat with fellow Pokemon Go players about hotspots and rare finds.
Meet Moana, Disney’s First Polynesian Princess
Exciting news from Disney! The newest Disney princess, Moana, is Disney’s very first Polynesian princess! Marking Disney’s 56th animated feature film, this new princess will be available to us […]
Dianne Doan Stars as Mulan’s Daughter in Disney Channel Original Movie
Dianne Doan was only in high school when she found her passion for acting. After taking a drama class, she was instantly drawn to the element of the […]
[VIDEO] ‘The Good Dinosaur’ Trailer Will Make Your Heart Melt
by REER AYOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com Pixar recently released the official trailer for its upcoming film The Good Dinosaur, and man, the studio is not pulling any emotional punches. Directed […]
Disney Fans Get Ready! New Shanghai Park is Set to Open Early 2016
On Wednesday, Walt Disney CEO Bob Iger unveiled plans for its first theme park in China. The new $5.5 billion estate will open in Shanghai and Iger recently revealed […]
Pixar’s Indian American Short Film ‘Sanjay’s Super Team’
Pixar has released exciting news about their newest short film, “Sanjay’s Super Team.” The short’s director, Sanjay Patel, admits that much of his own life and experiences shaped the […]
Disney Princesses and DreamWorks Heroes Dressed in Regal Hanboks
by REERA YOO | @reeraboo editor@charactermedia.com Once again, we find Elsa from Frozen wearing a gorgeous hanbok thanks to a gifted Korean illustrator. In a previous post, we shared stunning […]
Q&A with Claudia Kim of ‘Avengers: Age of Ultron’
by GRACE KANG She may not be decked out in a star-spangled suit or robotic armor, but Claudia Kim in Avengers: Age of Ultron enjoys the superhero treatment as […]
Pic of the Day: The Force Awakens in South Korea on ‘Star Wars Day’
by JAMES S. KIM | @james_s_kim editor@charactermedia.com Yeah, we know. Star Wars Day was Monday. But if the Force is with you, Star Wars Day is every day. South […]
Q&A with ‘Avengers: Age of Ultron’ Concept Artist Andy Park
by GRACE KANG Avengers: Age of Ultron hulk-busted its way into theaters this last weekend, featuring old favorites and new additions to both its cast and their superhero gear. […]
Video of the Day: Girl Transforms Into 7 Disney Princesses
Oh, the power of makeup! As little girls, we all had a favorite Disney princess we wanted to become for Halloween (I wanted Sleeping Beauty’s pink dress so badly). As adults, we’ve watched […]
Top 5 Times We Fell in Love with Lea Salonga
Just about everyone seems excited for Lea Salonga’s return to Broadway alongside George Takei and Telly Leung in the new musical Allegiance. The musical, which was inspired by Takei’s actual childhood […]