Review: Him
I’ve never been the biggest fan of football. When I was growing up, my dad tried desperately to make me care about the ...
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Review: Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba The Movie: Infinity Castle
Just when you think you can’t find a movie with a worse title than Birds of Prey (And the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley ...
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Review: Caught Stealing
Darren Aronofsky is a director who knows how to make a compelling lead character. Whether it be in Black Swan, The Whale, or Requiem For A ...
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Review: Nobody 2
Everyone needs a vacation. When you’re exhausted and need a recharge, stepping away from it all can be super healthy and relaxing. For ...
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Review The Naked Gun
I hate it when I have to review movies like The Naked Gun. It isn’t because the movie is bad – quite the opposite. ...
Discussing Smashing Frank with star Hedwig Tam and director Trevor Choi
I thought I was a little beyond being star-struck at this point. Interviewing creators is one of my favorite things to do, and ...
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NYAFF 2025 Review: My Friend An Delie
As I sit down to write this review for Dong Zijian’s My Friend An Delie, I’m left pondering how to approach my thoughts. ...
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NYAFF 2025 Review: Deep in the Mountains
When reviewing foreign films, I try not to be too harsh on certain comedic sensibilities as I’m whiter than Wonder Bread. It’s pretty ...
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Review: The Fantastic Four: First Steps
I feel like every time I talk about Marvel and the general state of the MCU, it’s to an increasingly apathetic crowd. Both ...
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Talking with rising-star Natalie Hsu about fame, childhood, and the Hong Kong film industry
Alongside the cavalcade of films at this year’s New York Asian Film Festival, I was given the opportunity to interview some stars for ...
NYAFF 2025 Review: Samurai Fury
I sometimes forgot how ubiquitous a director Akira Kurosawa was. While you can feel his influence in Hollywood productions, he obviously wasn’t as ...
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NYAFF 2025 Review: The Hearing
I suppose when I wound up selecting specific films to cover at this year’s New York Asian Film Festival, I had societal consciousness ...