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Mexico

Review: “Prayers for the Stolen” Offers a Beautiful and Harrowing Look at Human Trafficking in Mexico

By Kieran Davey

South Korea

Review: Netflix’s “D.P.” Offers Stirring Take on Hazing and Desertion in South Korea’s Army

By Anthony Kao

Japan

Review: “A Family” Shows the Yakuza Aren’t so Glorious Anymore

By Anthony Kao

India

Review: “Sardar Ka Grandson” Attempts a Heartwarming Post-Partition Story, but Lacks Necessary Depth

By Srujana Yadlapalli

South Korea

Review: Netflix’s “Sweet & Sour” Shows Modern Korean Romance’s Socioeconomic Realities

By Anthony Kao

South Africa

South Africa Is Having a Romcom Revolution—which Smashes Stereotypes about “African Backwardness”

By The Conversation

China

Review: “Tian Guan Ci Fu” Is an Exciting LGBTQ Romance Anime from China

By Xingting Gong

South Korea

Review: Netflix K-Drama “Move to Heaven” Depicts Trauma Cleaners In a Socially Conscious Manner

By Anthony Kao

Mexico

Review: “A Cop Movie” Is A Bizarre Mix of Truth and Fiction Centered Around Mexico’s Police

By Kieran Davey

News

Netflix Reveals New Korean Dramas and Movies For 2021; Focus on Thailand, Indonesia

By The Editors

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