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Anthony Kao

Based in Silicon Valley, Anthony Kao is Cinema Escapist's Editor-in-Chief. Learn more about him and other staff on the "About" page.

South Korea

Review: “Night in Paradise” Brings Explosive Korean Gangster Story to Sleepy Jeju Island

By Anthony Kao

South Korea

Review: K-Movie “Pawn” Tugs Heartstrings and Shows Korean-Chinese Struggles

By Anthony Kao

Taiwan

Review: “Hotel Iris” Exhibits Transgressive Love…and Taiwan-Japan Amity

By Anthony Kao

Hungary

Review: “Natural Light” Explores Hungary’s Role in WWII Abuses

By Anthony Kao

Germany

With Shows Like “Tribes of Europa,” Could Netflix Strengthen Europe’s Public Sphere?

By Anthony Kao

South Korea

Review: “Space Sweepers” Is Korea’s First Sci-fi Blockbuster—with Blatant Commercial Ambitions to Boot

By Anthony Kao

Italy

Review: Oscar-Submitted “Notturno” Paints a Hauntingly Beautiful Post-Conflict Levant

By Anthony Kao

South Korea

Review: K-Movie “The Call” Is a Chilling and Suspenseful Murder Mystery

By Anthony Kao

Taiwan

Review: Taiwan Film “A Leg” Paints Elegantly Wry Picture of an Imperfect Marriage

By Anthony Kao

Russia

Interview: Russian Movie “Palmyra” Shows ISIS Foreign Recruitment From a Human Perspective

By Anthony Kao

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