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Review: “A Family” Shows the Yakuza Aren’t so Glorious Anymore
By
Anthony Kao
South Korea
Review: Netflix’s “Sweet & Sour” Shows Modern Korean Romance’s Socioeconomic Realities
By
Anthony Kao
Japan
Review: “The Great War of Archimedes” Critiques Japanese Conservatism…Using Math
By
Anthony Kao
South Korea
Review: K-Movie “Recalled” Stars Seo Ye-ji in Suspenseful and Undemanding Thriller
By
Anthony Kao
China
Review: “Tian Guan Ci Fu” Is an Exciting LGBTQ Romance Anime from China
By
Xingting Gong
Taiwan
Review: “Taipei Suicide Story” Contemplates Alienation Amid Beautifully Muted Taipei Scenery
By
Brian Hioe
Taiwan
Review: Taiwanese Mini-Series “Papa and Daddy” is a Warm Slice-of-Life of Gay Parenting
By
Jamin Shih
Taiwan
Review: “Kuroshio Current” Tells Story of Diasporic Loss and Foreign Gods
By
Brian Hioe
South Korea
Review: Netflix K-Drama “Move to Heaven” Depicts Trauma Cleaners In a Socially Conscious Manner
By
Anthony Kao
Japan
Review: “Demon Slayer: Mugen Train” Elevates the Pathos and Spectacle of its Anime
By
Elizabeth Li
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