Nezha Conquers the Dragon King
If there’s any advantage to being old, I get to share great pop culture stuff from my childhood like Nezha Conquers the Dragon King
Tag: Movies
Who Are You Gonna Believe–Me or Your Lying Eyes: Narrative Dominance in Johnnie To’sPTU
Johnnie To’s PTU tells us about the dangers of a single story
Always Be My Maybe–A Quick Review!
As you may have read, The Unpublishables co-founder Doretta Lau and I were extremely excited to watch Always Be My Maybe, Ali Wong’s first Netflix film (with more to come, I’m sure). So after I put my kid to bed, I…
We Want to Watch “Always Be My Maybe”
M. Paramita Lin and Doretta Lau discuss the trailer for the upcoming sure-to-be-a-hit “Always Be My Maybe”
Tough Guys, Gangsters, and Delinquents in Asian Pop Culture: Exiled
The coolest Johnnie To film ever.
Tough Guys, Gangsters, and Delinquents in Asian Pop Culture: Mr. Vampire
You need to be a tough guy if you’re going to take on the undead.
Tough Guys, Gangsters, and Delinquents in Asian Pop Culture: Satya
Everybody gets a chance in Indian gangster movie hit Satya.
Tough Guys, Gangsters, and Delinquents in Asian Pop Culture: Election
Johnnie To doesn’t need guns to create mayhem and violence in Election.
Red as Blood, White as Snow: Colour in Sympathy for Lady Vengeance
What is the colour of vengeance?
Small-Minded Places: Gokseong (The Wailing)
Parochial village mentality, rumours and superstition bleed together into the Lynchian Gokseong, a South Korean film that asks us to reconsider our beliefs.