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Review: Thailand’s “How To Make Millions Before Grandma Dies” Is a Worthy Tearjerking Family Drama
By
Richard Yu
Philippines
Review: “A Very Good Girl” Tells Predictable but Compelling Revenge Story Set in an Unjust World
By
JM Sarmiento
Philippines
The 11 Best Filipino Movies of 2023
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The Editors
Thailand
Thai Twin Directors Wanweaw and Weawwan Hongvivatana Talk “You & Me & Me”, Their Charming Debut Movie
By
Anthony Kao
Philippines
Review: “12 Weeks” Grapples with Reproductive Rights in the Philippines, Amidst Patriarchy and Conservatism
By
JM Sarmiento
Indonesia
Review: “Sri Asih” Is Indonesia’s Socially Conscious Answer to Wonder Woman
By
Anthony Kao
Thailand
Review: Netflix Thai Movie “Hunger” Uses Food to Examine Class Divides and Ambition
By
JM Sarmiento
Philippines
The 10 Best Filipino Movies of 2022
By
The Editors
Cambodia
Review: Davy Chou’s “Return to Seoul” Is a Soulful Exploration of Transnational Identity and Culture Clash
By
Jianne Soriano
Singapore
Review: “No New Wave” Brilliantly Captures The Lives of Chinese Filmmakers in New York City
By
Brian Hioe
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