Justin Chon’s “Gook” will open in theaters Friday for a limited release. The film tells the story of two Korean American brothers who befriend a young African American girl […]
Tag: movies
Ali Wong and Randall Park Set For Netflix Rom-Com
A romantic comedy film written by and starring Ali Wong and Randall Park is coming to Netflix. Wong and Park play childhood friends who “find themselves in vastly different […]
‘Wolf Warriors 2’ Breaks China’s Box Office Records
The biggest surprise box office hit to come out of China this year has joined an elite list of all-time highest-grossing films in a single territory. “Wolf Warriors 2,” […]
Arden Cho, Karrueche Tran Among Social Media Stars In ‘Honored’ Film
The digital space is rampant with social media stars, influencers and personalities, so it only seems natural that a production studio would take those stars to the big screen. […]
‘Godzilla’ Actor Haruo Nakajima Dies Aged 88
The actor inside the original “Godzilla” suit, Haruo Nakajima, has passed aged 88. Nakajima began playing the giant Japanese monster in 1954, with “Godzilla, King of the Monsters,” and […]
Jacob Batalon Joins Cast of Rooster Teeth’s Upcoming ‘Blood Fest’
Jacob Batalon of “Spider-Man: Homecoming” fame is all set to join Rooster Teeth in its new horror-comedy film called “Blood Fest.” He will be joining other up-and-coming Hollywood talents like […]
‘Battleship Island’ To Hit 40 North American Cities Friday
“Battleship Island,” the war pic that debuted on top of South Korea’s box office last week, will release in 40 North American cities, including Los Angeles, New York, Chicago […]
‘Crazy Rich Asians’ Henry Golding Nabs New Hollywood Role
Earlier this year, Henry Golding caught everyone’s attention after being cast to play the lead on Jon Chu’s “Crazy Rich Asians.” The Singapore-based actor has again been cast, in […]
Kang Dong-won Talks South Korean Cinema & ‘Vanishing Time’
You’re only a child when the world around you, and the people in it, freezes. Seconds turn into days, then months, then years — and all the while, you’re […]
Amazon Partners With Bollywood Star Salman Khan
One of Bollywood’s most bankable stars, Salman Khan, has locked in a deal with Amazon’s video streaming service. Khan’s Salman Khan Ventures will give Amazon exclusive worldwide streaming rights […]
‘Love Is Universal’ in Filipino LGBT Film ‘Maybe Tomorrow’
In the opening scene of Filipino director Samantha Lee’s “Baka Bukas” (“Maybe Tomorrow”), the question is asked: “Is coming out still a thing?” “Those were the exact words that […]
Lana Condor To Lead Film Adaptation Of Jenny Han Book
Author Jenny Han’s best-selling novel “To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before” is getting a film adaptation, with Lana Condor set to play the protagonist, a daydream-happy high school […]
Review: ‘Okja’ Is Not The Kiddie Film You May Expect
It’s been three years since director Bong Joon-ho’s last film, and “Okja,” his most recent debut which premiered on Netflix on June 28, explores an unexpected new topic: the […]
5 Things We Learned From Justin Cho And David So’s ‘Gook’ AMA
Justin Chon and David So took to Reddit to open an “Ask Me Anything (AMA)” thread to answer fan questions about their film “Gook,” set during the 1992 Los […]
Gemma Chan To Lead Film ‘Dear Agnes’
Gemma Chan, who’s been busy doing everything from her TV show “Humans” to the latest “Transformers” film to “Crazy Rich Asians,” has locked in another project, this time the […]