MTV’s Jamie Chung’s Skyrocketing Career
Anyone remember when Jamie Chung was that quiet chick on MTV’s Real World? You know you’re old when those you…
Category: Movies
Mark Wahlberg In Talks To Star in Remake of “The Crow”
I caught a headline on CNN this afternoon saying that Mark Wahlberg is currently in talks to star in a…
Brenda Song’s Crazed, Hypersexualized Asian Female Stereotype in “The Social Network”
I haven’t seen The Social Network — nor do I really plan to see it anytime soon. I mean, how…
The Expendables — Fuck, Yeah.
Last month, I predicted for Jeff Yang’s summer blockbuster round-up that The Expendables (co-starring Jet Li) would be the best movie of the summer.…
Why Pop Culture Matters to Race Bloggers
Another recent post over at Change.org: Why Pop Culture Matters to Race Bloggers Prince of Persia, Twilight, The Last Airbender, Karate Kid, Red…
“Earthbenders! You Are Powerful and AMAZING People!”
(H/T: giandujakiss) There are plenty of fan movies on YouTube that look like they could be a big blockbuster Hollywood…
Jeff Yang’s Summer Blockbuster Round-Up (featuring quotes from yours truly)
Jeff Yang does it again, proving without a shadow of a doubt that he’s a better (and wittier) writer than…
M. Night Blames Everyone But Himself
M. Night Shyamalan took an interview with the Washington Post where he reiterates much of the same “blame anime, not…
M. Night Shyamalan is Kind of Sucking Right Now
Phil, of Angry Asian Man, had a chance to screen The Last Airbender last night, which seems like a good…
Daniel Wu, Margaret Cho Talk Asian American Diversity in Hollywood
With the depressing dearth of Asian American characters in movies and television, Asian American actors carry a heavy weight because every role they accept…
Karate Kid Remake a Mixed Bag of Stereotypes
My latest post over at Change.org: Karate Kid Remake a Mixed Bag of Stereotypes The 1984 film Karate Kid was a…
Red Dawn: A Contemporary Remake of Yellow Peril Hysteria?
My latest post over at Change.org: Red Dawn: A Contemporary Remake of Yellow Peril Hysteria? Recently, I blogged over at…