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DIDI Review: Coming-of-Age Tale Moves, Resonates, Illuminates

Written and directed by Sean Wang, the film stars Izaac Wang, Joan Chen, Shirley Chen, and Chang Li Hua.

SHEEP WITHOUT A SHEPHERD: Artsploitation Acquires Thrilling Chinese Crime Drama

Artsploitation Films have announced that they have picked up the great crime drama from Chinea, Sheep Without a Shepherd. They're planning a streaming and DVD release of the film on March 23rd.    This debut feature film from Malaysian director...

Now Streaming: TIGERTAIL, Looking Back and Into the Future

Tzi Ma, Christine Ko, and Lee Hong-Chi star in Alan Yang's bittersweet recollection of regrets and realizations.

LA Asian Pacific 2016: THE UNBIDDEN, Ambitious And Unnerving Frights

A woman sleeps alone at night. Her bed sheets begin to move, awakening her. Is she imagining things? Or is she under attack by a supernatural creature? Quentin Lee's ambitiously unnerving The Unbidden refuses to play by the rules for...

Crowdfund This: THE UNBIDDEN, An Asian-American Horror Psycho Thriller

With Halloween approaching, it's a good season to think about psychological thrillers and dark secrets, which means it's the perfect time to consider backing The Unbidden, an Asian-American horror psycho thriller from director Quentin Lee. Lee has forged a path that...

New To Netflix: Sea Monsters, Toons, Booze, Sex and Cylons

You have found this weeks entry for New To Netflix! Not that we are actually new to Netflix, we're just happy, able, willing to help you find out what kind of 'Twitch-y' material is coming to the big red virtual envelope...

Review: WHITE FROG Cries Out For Love, Tolerance, Tenderness

Everyone grieves in their own way and in their own time. White Frog establishes a happy family before promptly destroying it. Promising and popular high school senior Chaz Young (Harry Shum Jr.) dies unexpectedly. His mother (Joan Chen) goes to...

COLOR ME LOVE review

As far as changing the subject goes, Alexi Tan's Color Me Love is a pretty drastic switch - from the stylish but somewhat empty action bombast of Blood Brothers to a Chinese take on The Devil Wears Prada. The bigger...

Alexi Tan Shows His Comic Side With COLOR ME LOVE

That Blood Brothers director Alexi Tan intended to continue his relationship with producers Terence Chang and John Woo via their Lion Rock Entertainment is not at all news. Tan's relationship with that duo is well established and shortly after...