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Review: “Egoist” Navigates a Gay Japanese Couple’s Struggles with Finances and Family
By
Brian Hioe
South Korea
Review: “Next Sohee” Captures the Emotional and Systemic Exploitation of South Korea’s Youth
By
Jianne Soriano
Hong Kong
Review: Omnibus “Septet: the Story of Hong Kong” Shows Seven Masters in Varying Agreement
By
Justin Chor Yu Liu
Singapore
Review: “No New Wave” Brilliantly Captures The Lives of Chinese Filmmakers in New York City
By
Brian Hioe
Hong Kong
Review: “We Don’t Dance for Nothing” Enchants with Its Sensuous Story of a Hong Kong Migrant Worker
By
Brian Hioe
South Korea
Review: Star-Studded K-Movie “Emergency Declaration” Flies Astray Into Implausible Skies
By
Anthony Kao
Hong Kong
Review: MIRROR Boyband-Starrer “Mama’s Affair” Needs More of Mama’s Maturity
By
Justin Chor Yu Liu
Taiwan
Review: “Terrorizers” Pales in Comparison to its Edward Yang Namesake
By
Brian Hioe
Hong Kong
Review: Comedy-Drama “We Are Family” Transplants Rental Families to Hong Kong
By
Anthony Kao
Taiwan
Review: Taiwanese Romance “My Best Friend’s Breakfast” Teases Originality but Falls Back onto Flawed Formulae
By
Brian Hioe
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