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Taiwan
Review: Zombie Movie “Get the Hell Out” Satirizes the Spectacle of Taiwanese Politics
By
Jamin Shih
South Korea
Review: “Lucky Chan-sil” Displays Burdens of Female Expectations in Korean Society
By
Jackie Chen
South Korea
Review: Korea’s “#Alive” Is a Perfect Zombie Movie for the Coronavirus Era
By
Anthony Kao
China
Review: “The Eight Hundred” Shows Valiant Chinese Heroes, But Falls Short of a Good War Movie
By
Richard Yu
Philippines
Rae Red Talks “Babae at Baril,” Her Feminist Film About Philippine Realities
By
Jianne Soriano
Estonia
Review: “November” Offers a Fascinating Exploration of Estonian Folklore and Identity
By
Ben Treloar
Taiwan
Taiwan’s Stylish Romcom “IWeirDo” Tackles Love and Mental Illness with a Strong Visual Aesthetic
By
Jamin Shih
Singapore
Interview: Yeo Yann Yann Talks “Invisible Stories,” Motherly Roles, and Singaporean Narratives
By
Richard Yu
South Korea
Review: “Peninsula” Offers Ample Korean Zombie Action, But Less Originality
By
Woojin Lim
Japan
Review: Action-Packed “Labyrinth of Cinema” Conveys A Strong Anti-War Message
By
Lindsay Wong
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