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Tag: Movie Reviews

Raya and the Last Dragon: a powerful story of personal, political healing
Asian Americans & Pacific IslandersGuest ContributorsMovies

Raya and the Last Dragon: a powerful story of personal, political healing

Guest ContributorApril 1, 2021June 9, 2023

By Guest Contributor: Mai Nguyen Do Note: This essay contains mild spoilers for the film ‘Raya and the Last Dragon’.…

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More Queer than Gay, ‘The Half of It’ is Wholly Necessary
Asian Americans & Pacific IslandersGuest ContributorsLGBTQIAMovies

More Queer than Gay, ‘The Half of It’ is Wholly Necessary

Guest ContributorMay 14, 2020June 9, 2023

By Guest Contributor: Kim Tran This post first appeared in Wear Your Voice Magazine and contains mild spoilers for the…

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Bong Joon Ho’s “Parasite” Manipulates Space to Spook Viewers and Make a Statement about Social Class
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Bong Joon Ho’s “Parasite” Manipulates Space to Spook Viewers and Make a Statement about Social Class

Guest ContributorNovember 12, 2019June 9, 2023

By Guest Contributor: Claudia Vaughan Bong Joon Ho’s films can be described as a genre in their own right: they…

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REVIEW: I Watched ‘Ghost in the Shell’ So You Don’t Have To

JennApril 2, 2017April 6, 2017

This weekend, Hollywood’s live-action remake of the classic Ghost in the Shell anime opened in theatres nationwide. The film has been the…

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“Advantageous”: Smart, Subtle and Sorrowful Science Fiction By Women of Colour Filmmakers

JennJuly 20, 2015July 20, 2015

“We’re looking for someone that’s a little more… universal.” This line — uttered by James Urbaniak’s character Fisher in Jennifer…

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Asian Americans & Pacific IslandersSports

Review: “9-Man” documentary is a complex, thought-provoking challenge to Asian American stereotypes

JennApril 28, 2014April 30, 2015

Opening to a Boston theatre crammed to capacity with an audience that included current and former players of 9-Man and…

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The 8 Ingredients They Stitched Together to Make “I, Frankenstein”: a pictorial movie review

JennJanuary 27, 2014

… and it was awesome. Terrible, but awesome.    

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