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South Korea
Review: “Tazza: The One Eyed Jack” Mixes the Thrills of High-Stakes Gambling and Heists
By
Richard Yu
China
Review: Chinese Movie Remake of “Midnight Diner” Falls Flat
By
Richard Yu
China
Review: Was China’s “Shanghai Fortress” Really That Bad?
By
Richard Yu
Angola
Review: “Another Day Of Life” Vibrantly Relives Angola’s Civil War
By
Oscar Harding
China
Review: “Fagara” Is a Touching Family Story…and Subtle Political Allegory
By
Richard Yu
South Korea
Review: “The Bad Guys: Reign of Chaos” Pits Korean Cops & Gangsters Against Japan
By
Richard Yu
Russia
Review: Netflix’s “Better Than Us” Imagines a World Where Robots Do The Work
By
Richard Yu
Lebanon
Interview: Director Oualid Mouaness Talks “1982,” His Feature Film Debut
By
Lorna Codrai
Independent Films
Justin Chon’s “Ms. Purple” Pays Homage to Asian Cultural Legacies
By
Anthony Kao
Philippines
Review: “Hello, Love, Goodbye” Highlights the Personal Struggles of Overseas Filipino Workers in Hong Kong
By
Jianne Soriano
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