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Features & Interviews

Interview: ‘Dead Talents Society’ (鬼才之道) Writer/Director John Hsu and Actress Gingle Wang

Interview: John Hsu and Actress Gingle Wang Talk About the Award-Winning International Horror Hit

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Ranking all 38 'Godzilla' Movies From Worst to Best

We go through the entire series — all 38 films, live action and animated, spanning 70 years from 1954 to 2024

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Interview by NBC: Asian Americans are over just being included — they're defining mainstream culture

Why Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders are no longer chasing the opportunity to merely be represented. 

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Ke Huy Quan is Back and Living the Best Version of Himself

Kevin L. Lee takes a deep dive with Ke Huy Quan on his journey from forgotten child star to Oscar favorite and everything in between

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Interview: 'Glass Onion' actor Leslie Odom Jr.

Learning to be Asian American and how ‘EEAAO’ gave me everything I ever needed

Interview: Leslie Odom Jr. on character and suspense in ‘Glass Onion’ and working with Rian Johnson

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Learning to be Asian American and how ‘EEAAO’ gave me everything I ever needed

Learning to be Asian American and how ‘EEAAO’ gave me everything I ever needed

In the last two years, I have written scripts for five short films, along with a full-length feature screenplay and a pilot episode for a  horror rom-com. None of those stories featured an Asian protagonist.

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Interview: ‘The Menu’ writers Seth Reiss and Will Tracy

Interview: 'Decision to Leave' writer/director Park Chan-wook

Interview: ‘The Inspection' writer/director Elegance Bratton

Writers Seth Reiss and Will Tracy marinate on shaping Chef Slowik and making sense of our consumer culture

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Interview: ‘The Inspection' writer/director Elegance Bratton

Interview: 'Decision to Leave' writer/director Park Chan-wook

Interview: ‘The Inspection' writer/director Elegance Bratton

Elegance Bratton speaks on the practical challenges he faced, what it was like seeing his story told, and his reflections on where he is now

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Interview: 'Decision to Leave' writer/director Park Chan-wook

Interview: 'Decision to Leave' writer/director Park Chan-wook

Interview: 'Everything Everywhere All at Once' actress Stephanie Hsu

Interview: Park Chan-wook on hidden feelings and the beauty in language and mother tongue in ‘Decision to Leave’

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Interview: 'Everything Everywhere All at Once' actress Stephanie Hsu

Interview: 'Everything Everywhere All at Once' actress Stephanie Hsu

Interview: 'Everything Everywhere All at Once' actress Stephanie Hsu

Interview: Stephanie Hsu on Joy/Jobu, Chaos, Nihilism, Healing, and Bagels in ‘Everything Everywhere All At Once’

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Interview: 'After Yang' writer/director Kogonada

Interview: 'Everything Everywhere All at Once' actress Stephanie Hsu

Interview: 'After Yang' writer/director Kogonada

Interview: Kogonada on creating ‘After Yang’ and finding a universal truth about love and memory

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Kevin l. lee's Top 15 Best Films of 2021

Interview: 'Everything Everywhere All at Once' actress Stephanie Hsu

Interview: 'After Yang' writer/director Kogonada

Honorable mentions: Belle, Benedetta, Bo Burnham’s Inside, CODA, The French Dispatch, The Green Knight, Language Lessons, No Time To Die, West Side Story

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Interview: 'A Hero' Writer/Director Asghar Farhadi

Interview: 'A Hero' Writer/Director Asghar Farhadi

Interview: Asghar Farhadi on judgment and storytelling in 'A Hero'

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Retrospective: 'Shin Godzilla'

Interview: 'A Hero' Writer/Director Asghar Farhadi

Retrospective: 5 years later, 'Shin Godzilla' is still the beacon of hope we need

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INTERVIEW: 'THE SPINE OF NIGHT' WRITER/DIRECTOR PHILIP GELATT & MORGAN GALEN KING

Interview: Gelatt and King talk about the inspirations behind the story, genre conventions, and what the animation process was like

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Interview: 'Doublespeak' writer/director Hazel Mckibbin & actress Angela Wong Carbone

Interview: 'Doublespeak' writer/director Hazel Mckibbin & actress Angela Wong Carbone

Interview: McKibbin and Carbone talk about the writing process and the filmmaking experience of taking something personal and transforming it into something poignant and powerful

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Interview: 'Yes, God, Yes' writer/director Karen Maine

Interview: 'Doublespeak' writer/director Hazel Mckibbin & actress Angela Wong Carbone

Interview: 'Yes, God, Yes' writer/director Karen Maine

Interview: Maine talks about sexual education, her personal experiences in Catholic school, how that guided her direction in the film, and how the film resonates even with non-religious people

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Interview: 'Archive' writer/director Gavin Rothery

Interview: 'Doublespeak' writer/director Hazel Mckibbin & actress Angela Wong Carbone

Interview: 'Yes, God, Yes' writer/director Karen Maine

Interview: Rothery talks about his experience writing and directing his first film, the film’s production process, and the film’s themes

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Interview by BBC on Movies That Make You Cry

Interview: 'The Quarry' co-writer/director Scott Teems

Interview: 'The Quarry' co-writer/director Scott Teems

When film critic Kevin L. Lee asked people to tell him "the hardest you've ever cried in a movie/TV show" on Twitter, he was unprepared  for the onslaught that followed

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Interview: 'The Quarry' co-writer/director Scott Teems

Interview: 'The Quarry' co-writer/director Scott Teems

Interview: 'The Quarry' co-writer/director Scott Teems

Interview: Teems talks about the film’s many themes and how it was produced and brought to the big screen

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It's Such a Beautiful Day: Depression and Mortality

Interview: 'The Quarry' co-writer/director Scott Teems

It's Such a Beautiful Day: Depression and Mortality

Comprised of three animated shorts that, when put together, tell one coherent story, It’s Such a Beautiful Day asks for our empathy and our humble acceptance in our mortality

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The Muddled Philosophy of Incredibles 2

The Muddled Philosophy of Incredibles 2

It's Such a Beautiful Day: Depression and Mortality

14 years is a long time to digest Brad Bird‘s original Incredibles and understand exactly how it stood the test of time

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