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Anthony Kao

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South Korea

Review: “Deliver Us from Evil” Offers Korean Action With a Thai Backdrop

By Anthony Kao

Russia

Review: Russian Show “To the Lake” Entertainingly Bolsters Netflix’s Pandemic-Era Offerings

By Anthony Kao

South Korea

How “Steel Rain 2: Summit” Trumpets South Korea’s Left-Wing Political Idealism

By Anthony Kao

China

Review: Jia Zhangke’s “Swimming Out Till the Sea Turns Blue” Meanders Through Modern Chinese Literature

By Anthony Kao

China

Review: “The Best Is Yet to Come” Views China’s Hepatitis B Discrimination Through An Auteur Lens

By Anthony Kao

Kazakhstan

Review: “Yellow Cat” Is a Whimsical and Artsy Kazakh Dark Comedy

By Anthony Kao

South Korea

Review: Korea’s “#Alive” Is a Perfect Zombie Movie for the Coronavirus Era

By Anthony Kao

Japan

Review: “Fukushima 50” Offers Uncontroversial Take On Japan’s Biggest Nuclear Disaster

By Anthony Kao

Taiwan

Review: Netflix’s “The Victims’ Game” Brings Thrills and Gore But Mostly Plays It Safe

By Anthony Kao

Taiwan

With “Island Nation,” Taiwan Finally Has A Political Drama

By Anthony Kao

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