Reviews

China

Review: Chinese Action Flick “Operation Hadal” Drowns in Its Own Ambition and Absurdity

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South Korea

Review: K-Movie “The King’s Warden” Blends Comedy and Drama for a Refreshing Take on a Tragic Story

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Iraq

Review: Iraqi Tragicomedy “The President’s Cake” Shows Innocence Eroding Amidst Incomplete Peace

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Taiwan

Review: Taiwan’s “Blind Love” Paints Atmospheric Picture of a Queer Love Triangle

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Singapore

Review: “A Good Child” Is a Drag Queen’s Tender Tale of Family, Identity and Healing

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Taiwan

Review: “A Chip Odyssey” Lionizes Taiwan’s Semiconductor Pioneers and Looks to a Turbulent Future

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Philippines

Janus Victoria’s “Diamonds in the Sand” Examines Lonely Deaths in Japan

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China

Review: “As the Water Flows” Is a Warm Family Drama With Whiffs of “Eat Drink Man Woman”

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China

Review: “Karst” Offers Sophisticated Character Study of Rural Life in China

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China

Review: “The Homeless” Offers Well-Intentioned But Meandering Look At China’s Unhoused

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