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Meg 2: The Trench movie review – Jason Statham, Wu Jing confronts a giant prehistoric shark and more in bloodless sequel

Meg 2: The Trench movie review – Jason Statham, Wu Jing...

Jason Statham and Wu Jing lead Meg 2: The Trench, a disappointingly bloodless af...

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115 Degrees, Las Vegas Strip

115 Degrees, Las Vegas Strip

Photograph by Meg Bernhard. It was 115 degrees outside when I left my house, aro...

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K-drama Longing for You: Na In-woo, Kim Ji-eun lead thriller overstuffed with family and love triangle elements

K-drama Longing for You: Na In-woo, Kim Ji-eun lead thr...

Na In-woo, Kim Ji-eun and Kwon Yool lead Longing for You, a somewhat pedestrian ...

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Why movie star Louis Koo feels the need to take Hong Kong film industry in ‘new directions’ to secure its future

Why movie star Louis Koo feels the need to take Hong Ko...

Actor Louis Koo tells the Post he wants to take Hong Kong cinema in ‘new directi...

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Cooking with Elizabeth David

Cooking with Elizabeth David

Elizabeth David considered herself “not a writer really you know, but only a sel...

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9 of the best new K-drama series to watch in August 2023: Mask Girl on Netflix, Moving on Disney+, The First Responders season 2 and more

9 of the best new K-drama series to watch in August 202...

From the second season of The First Responders to period drama My Dearest to the...

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95-year-old singing teacher to Hong Kong pop stars still gives concerts regularly and teaches every week

95-year-old singing teacher to Hong Kong pop stars stil...

Ella Kiang Hua has taught singers including Deanie Ip, Leon Lai, Sandy Lam and I...

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August 1–7: What We’re Doing Next Week

August 1–7: What We’re Doing Next Week

Manhattan Beach Six-Man Volleyball Tournament. Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons, Li...

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Meow!

Meow!

The other night, the performance artist Kembra Pfahler told me some top-drawer ...

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What to watch at the Asean Film Festival, from animation to drama to horror: Hong Kong event to show 14 films from 8 countries in Southeast Asia

What to watch at the Asean Film Festival, from animatio...

Which movies to watch in the inaugural Asean Film Festival? Take your pick of fi...

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What to stream this weekend: HBO’s The Righteous Gemstones, starring John Goodman and Danny McBride, back for a third season making fun of megachurches

What to stream this weekend: HBO’s The Righteous Gemsto...

The Righteous Gemstones returns on HBO to lampoon televangelism and the Christia...

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Friendship

Friendship

Illustration by Na Kim. He texted me something during staff meeting. I didn’t an...

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How Netflix Korean movie Dream, starring IU and Park Seo-joon, adapts the true story of South Korea’s participation in the Homeless World Cup football games

How Netflix Korean movie Dream, starring IU and Park Se...

Dream director Lee Byeong-heon talks about why he wanted to make his Netflix mov...

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Tokyo Revengers movie review: Japanese gangster thriller is a cut above with its inventive time-travel twist

Tokyo Revengers movie review: Japanese gangster thrille...

Starring Takumi Kitamura and Mio Imada and based on Ken Wakui’s bestselling mang...

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Lost Letters

Lost Letters

Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons and Auckland Museum. Licensed under COO 4.0. My st...

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How Hong Kong film star Maggie Cheung was able to explore her acting abilities in 2 films directed by Olivier Assayas, to whom she was briefly married

How Hong Kong film star Maggie Cheung was able to explo...

Hong Kong star Maggie Cheung showed her acting abilities in two films directed b...