Cinema Escapist
Explore and connect the world through a cinematic lens
Menu
About
Contact
Write for Us
Africa
Asia
East Asia
Southeast Asia
South Asia
Europe
Latin America
Middle East
About
Contact
Write for Us
2020
China
Review: “The Best Is Yet to Come” Views China’s Hepatitis B Discrimination Through An Auteur Lens
By
Anthony Kao
Palestine
Review: “Gaza Mon Amour” Is an Irresistibly Charming Film About Love And Desire
By
Lorna Codrai
South Korea
Review: Netflix’s “Record of Youth” Highlights Millennial Struggles in the Fashion Industry
By
Lindsay Wong
Kazakhstan
Review: “Yellow Cat” Is a Whimsical and Artsy Kazakh Dark Comedy
By
Anthony Kao
South Korea
Review: “Lucky Chan-sil” Displays Burdens of Female Expectations in Korean Society
By
Jackie Chen
South Korea
Review: Korea’s “#Alive” Is a Perfect Zombie Movie for the Coronavirus Era
By
Anthony Kao
China
Review: “The Eight Hundred” Shows Valiant Chinese Heroes, But Falls Short of a Good War Movie
By
Richard Yu
Taiwan
Taiwan’s Stylish Romcom “IWeirDo” Tackles Love and Mental Illness with a Strong Visual Aesthetic
By
Jamin Shih
Singapore
Interview: Yeo Yann Yann Talks “Invisible Stories,” Motherly Roles, and Singaporean Narratives
By
Richard Yu
South Korea
Review: “Peninsula” Offers Ample Korean Zombie Action, But Less Originality
By
Woojin Lim
More Articles