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The 11 Best Korean Dramas of 2023
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Hong Kong
Review: Hong Kong Sci-Fi Movie “Detrimental” Befuddles With Bad Writing, Poor Execution, and…Great Production Values?
By
Brian Hioe
Japan
Review: “The Boy and the Heron” Sees Hayao Miyazaki Returning to the World of Fantasy for a New Adventure and a Bittersweet Farewell
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Kieran Davey
Ukraine
“20 Days in Mariupol” and “Invisible Nation” Vie for America’s Attention on Ukraine and Taiwan
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Anthony Kao
Japan
Review: Eco-Fable “Evil Does Not Exist” Marks Ryûsuke Hamaguchi’s Post-Oscar Return
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Kieran Davey
Taiwan
Review: “Seven Days in Heaven” Blends Youthful and Flippant Rebellion With Distinct Taiwanese Flavor
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Brian Hioe
Taiwan
Review: “She’s Talking in Island” Depicts A Roving Dialog Between Taiwan’s Sunflower Generation and Gen Z
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Brian Hioe
Taiwan
Review: Recently Restored Taiwanese Film “Teenage Fugitive” Peeks Back at Tsai Ming-liang’s Earlier Output
By
Brian Hioe
Japan
Review: Japanese Indie Film “Amiko” Depicts the Inner Life of a Quirky Child
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Brian Hioe
South Korea
Review: “Dauren’s Wedding” Revels in Bigotry about Korean Kazakhs
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Brian Hioe
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