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Review: “Demigod: The Legend Begins” Breathes New Life Into Taiwanese Puppetry

By Brian Hioe

Hong Kong

Review: Hong Kong Biopic “Anita” Merely Strives for Mediocrity

By Justin Chor Yu Liu

China

Review: Chinese Animation “I Am What I Am” Tells A Working-Class Lion Dance Story

By Brian Hioe

Taiwan

Review: Taiwanese Horror Movie “Incantation” Offers Familiar Shocks, But Not Innovation

By Brian Hioe

South Korea

Review: “Broker” Is Hirokazu Kore-eda’s Maturest and Messiest Work to Date

By Justin Chor Yu Liu

China

Review: “Singing in the Wilderness” Thrusts A Miao Church Choir Into the Spotlight

By Brian Hioe

Hong Kong

Review: “Blue Island” Showcases The Many Repetitions of Hong Kong History

By Brian Hioe

Japan

Why Yasujirō Ozu’s Films Are Still Relevant Today

By Kieran Davey

South Korea

Review: Netflix Sci-fi K-Drama “The Silent Sea” Shoots for the Moon, but Falls Short

By Anthony Kao

South Korea

The 11 Best Korean Movies of 2021

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