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Review: “Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan” Tries to Tackle Homophobia in Light-Hearted Rom-Com

By Srujana Yadlapalli

Japan

Review: “Ride Your Wave” Is Masaaki Yuasa’s Whimsical Meditation On Love and Letting Go

By Elizabeth Li

Iran

Review: Saeed Roustaee’s “Just 6.5” Brutally Depicts Iran’s Drug Crisis

By Lorna Codrai

Ghana

Review: “Sakawa” Documents Ghana’s Internet Romance Scammers

By Oscar Harding

Hong Kong

Review: “Enter The Fat Dragon” Succeeds With Charm As Donnie Yen’s Foray Into Action-Comedy

By Xingting Gong

Tunisia

Review: Tunisia’s “Un Fils” Spotlights A Marriage and Country In Crisis

By Lorna Codrai

China

Review: “The Wild Goose Lake” Is A Stunningly Beautiful Noir That Lacks Depth

By Brenda Chang

South Korea

Review: “The Man Standing Next” Stars Lee Byung-hun As Park Chung-hee’s Assassin

By Anthony Kao

India

Review: “Chhapaak” Uses Acid Attacks to Highlight Victimization of Women in India

By Srujana Yadlapalli

Malaysia

Review: Netflix’s “The Ghost Bride” Brings Malaysian Chinese Superstition To Life

By Anthony Kao

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