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South Korea
Review: “Default” is Korea’s Take on “The Big Short”
By
Richard Yu
China
Review: “Air Strike” Is a War Movie Plagued By Tragedy…And Taxes
By
Anthony Kao
China
Review: “The Enigma of Arrival” is a Darker Take on the Coming of Age Story
By
Richard Yu
Kyrgyzstan
Review: “The Song of the Tree” Is Like “La La Land” With Central Asian Nomads
By
Anthony Kao
Russia
Review: “Salyut 7” is Russia’s “Apollo 13” — With A Geopolitical Twist
By
Anthony Kao
Japan
Review: “Miss Sherlock” is a Fresh Take on Sherlock and Watson
By
Akshay Suggula
South Korea
Review: “The Spy Gone North” Is A Thrillingly Relevant Look at Korean Politics
By
Anthony Kao
Philippines
Review: “BuyBust” is a Brutally Realistic Depiction of the Philippine Drug War
By
Richard Yu
Gambia
Review: “Medan vi Lever” Showcases Complex Identity Crises
By
Boukary Sawadogo
South Korea
Review: “1987: When the Day Comes” Explores How South Korea Became a Democracy
By
Richard Yu
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