Category: Asian
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8 Inclusive Christmas Movies You Need to Add to Your Watchlist
Although Christmas is a time of year for love and cheer for all, holiday cinema has not always represented diverse communities. Being a holiday with Christian origins, much of its media consists of straight white families or straight white romances. Luckily, modern years have been bringing with them plenty of POC and LGBTQ+ representation that…
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‘Merry & Gay’: A smart and heartfelt LGBTQ Christmas venture
The film centers around two young women, Becca and Sam, who were once high school sweethearts until they reconnect in their town.
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Lindsay Lohan’s Comeback in ‘Falling for Christmas’
Lindsay Lohan makes a big film comeback in this amazing holiday comedy of the year.
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Entitlement and the Food Industry in ‘The Menu’
‘The Menu’ has a strong story. The 5 acts, which are defined by the courses, are an excellent subversion of the classic 5-act film structure.
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Ironically a Netflix Original, ‘Blockbuster’ Is a Fun & Inclusive Must-Watch!
The major flaw of the series is that it’s hosted on Netflix and barely makes malicious comments about it despite being focused on the lives of people directly affected by the Capitalist mentality of the OTT corporation.
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Diversity Programming At The Austin Film Festival
Coverage from the Austin Film Festival, highlighting some panels and films that emphasized the importance of diverse and inclusive storytelling.
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Hong Sang-soo’s Hat Trick
In The Novelist’s Film, Hong explores the meaningful things people share and inspire by virtue of simply engaging with one another.
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‘The Reason I Jump’: Looking At The Lives Of Autistic People
Based on the bestselling memoir, viewers get a glimpse of the challenges of autistic people.
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TIFF ‘22 Coverage: ‘The Greatest Beer Run Ever’
The Vietnamese perspective is not only completely ignored in ‘The Greatest Beer Run Ever’, but it is blatantly whitewashed and disrespected.
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Asian Horror From 10 Countries You Need To See Before Halloween
Yes, Asia is actually quite a large hub for amazing horror films even to this day, some people just never notice! Well, I’m here to change that. It’s time to not let those words at the bottom of the screen scare you but instead be scared by some of the best horror you never knew…