Disney has had trouble finding the right actors to cast in the lead roles of Aladdin and Jasmine in director Guy Ritchie’s live-action remake of “Aladdin,” but they finally […]
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Dreams Come True For ‘Spider-Man’ Actor Jacob Batalon
Jon Watts’ “Spider-Man: Homecoming” swings into theaters on July 7 with a brand new vision for the superhero, including a new face to play Spidey’s best friend and sidekick. […]
7 Acclaimed South Korean Flicks To Catch Before They Leave Netflix
South Korean films are difficult to categorize. They play with genre conventions, making them unpredictable and tonally unique. Unlike Hollywood blockbuster hits, where loud, explosive crashes and booming soundtracks […]
Jackie Chan Takes On New Bond-Like Role In ‘The Foreigner’
Jackie Chan plays an emotional father seeking revenge for the senseless death of his daughter in the new upcoming action film “The Foreigner.” Regularly known for his stunts and […]
Meet Shiori Kutsuna, ‘Deadpool 2’ Mystery Girl
Japanese Australian actress Shiori Kutsuna is joining the cast of “Deadpool 2,” according to Deadline. Known for previous works such as the indie film “Oh Lucy!” with Josh Hartnett […]
A King Is Born In ‘Warriors Of The Dawn’
If any South Korean film genre came a dime a dozen, it would be the historical blood fest, stories of commoners rising to greatness and of powerful kings fallen […]
Lilly Singh To Play Vlogger In ‘Fahrenheit 451’ Film
YouTube’s resident Superwoman, Lilly Singh, is headed to the big screen with HBO Films’ “Fahrenheit 451.” The adaptation of the classic dystopian novel by Ray Bradbury is being helmed […]
Cannes’ South Korean Films Prove Popular Sells
It really is an exciting time for South Korean cinema, from films like “Okja,” “The Villainess” and “The Merciless” receiving minutes-long standing ovations at Cannes, to the films’ signing […]
Lucy Liu All Set To Join Netflix Film ‘Set it Up’
Netflix has found itself a no-nonsense boss in actress Lucy Liu, who is joining Zoey Deutch, Glen Powell and Taye Diggs in the streaming giant’s newest comedy feature project, […]
Zhang Ziyi Signs On To ‘Godzilla 2’
Zhang Ziyi has joined the “Godzilla” franchise, signing on to star in “Godzilla: King Of The Monsters,” the coming 2019 film about the giant reptilian monster. Zhang will join […]
Steven Yeun-Starring ‘Mayhem’ Coming To Theaters In Early 2018
AMC Network’s Shudder and RLJ Entertainment have partnered up to release “Mayhem,” the genre-bending, action-thriller film starring Steven Yeun, slated to hit theaters in early 2018. For those who […]
Get To Know The 5 South Korean Films Showing At Cannes
As South Korean films continue to grow acclaim and snag top awards at prestigious film festivals around the world, it is not a surprise that this year, there are […]
‘Akira’ Live-Action May Be Courting Jordan Peele To Direct
The latest rumor for the “Akira” live-action film is in: Warner Bros. is “aggressively” courting Jordan Peele to direct. Peele, who just made history with his directorial debut “Get […]
Asians Went To The Movies More Than Any Group, Per Capita, In 2016
Asians, as an ethnic group, had the highest movie theater attendance per capita in 2016, going to the movies an average 6.1 times last year compared to 4.9 times […]
Michelle Yeoh Joins Constance Wu For ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ Movie
Director Jon M. Chu’s “Crazy Rich Asians” is fast coming together. The film, adapted from Kevin Kwan’s best-selling novel of the same name, has added Michelle Yeoh to its cast, […]