Category Archives: Movies

Chinese 3D Porn Film to be Released in US Theaters

Posted on May 25, 2011 by Ernie

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6V5j8ZYnRyM For those three guys — trust me, I’m pretty sure they’re guys — who were ready to book a flight to Hong Kong after reading our discussion about Sex & Zen 3D: Extreme Ecstasy, the Chinese 3D soft-porn movie … Continue reading →

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Jamie Chung Talks “The Hangover Part II,” Dating & Food Blogging

Posted on May 25, 2011 by Dino-Ray

You may recognize Jamie Chung from The Real World: San Diego, but since then she has been taking the same route of fellow Real World alumna, Jacinda Barrett (she was in the London season) and becoming a legit non B-movie … Continue reading →

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Justin Chon Talks Rock Jocks, Twilight & Life as an APA Actor

Posted on May 24, 2011 by Moye

Rock Jocks is about to redefine the genre of video game movies. While most studios interpret gaming on big screens as over the top film adaptations of popular franchises (think Prince of Persia…and then stop thinking about it, because it’s … Continue reading →

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Bay Area Giveaway: Passes for ‘13 Assassins’ by Takashi Miike

Posted on May 20, 2011 by jozjozjoz

UPDATE 5/20/2011 @ 1:30pm: Congrats to the winners @RichAndCreamy, Coffin Jon, and Kelda! Last month, 8Asians did a giveaway of Takashi Miike prize package, in support of 13 Assassins, a samurai epic based on a true incident which became available … Continue reading →

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Restoring The Light: Bringing Health Care To Rural China

Posted on May 19, 2011 by Moye

Restoring the Light was first brought to our attention at the 2011 Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival with its story about Dr. Zhang, a doctor fighting to bring transformative health care to the rural areas of northwest China. The … Continue reading →

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L.A. Giveaway: ‘Hangover 2’ Advanced Screening & Afterparty Tickets

Posted on May 19, 2011 by jozjozjoz

UPDATE 5/20/2011 at 12:15am: Congrats to the winners: Al Pavangkanan and Bad Bunni. Remember, you can still attend the afterparty, more info at Audrey & KoreAm If you can’t wait to see the highly-anticipated The Hangover, Part II, then pay … Continue reading →

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Thor Trailer: Differences Between US and Asian Versions

Posted on May 18, 2011 by Ben

The Thor trailer has been released for Asian countries, and seeing that I just saw the movie here in the States, I figured that it was worth checking out the differences. SPOILER ALERT: Just in case I might be talking … Continue reading →

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Where the Road Meets the Sun Review From 2011 LAAPFF

Posted on May 18, 2011 by Edward

Where the Road Meets the Sun is about the intersection of the lives of  four men in a seedy Los Angeles hotel: a Japanese thug (Will Yun Lee), an illegal Mexican immigrant (Fernando Noriega), a British backpacker (Luke Brandon Field), … Continue reading →

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Rakenrol Review From 2011 LAAPFF

Posted on May 17, 2011 by Edward

I. Freaking. Loved. Rakenrol. If there’s any film that can get me to yell at the movie screen because I care about the characters so much, it’s a tell-tale sign that it has my absolute complete attention. Which in this … Continue reading →

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Toronto Reel Asian Internatio​nal Film Festival Submission Deadline: June 1

Posted on May 16, 2011 by jozjozjoz

Reel Asian is Canada’s largest and longest-running showcase dedicated to contemporary Asian cinema and media arts from Asia, North America and all over the world. Annually, the festival attracts thousands of attendees to six exciting days of screenings, industry events … Continue reading →

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The Bengali Detective Review from LAAPFF 2011

Posted on May 16, 2011 by Edward

The Bengali Detective follows Detective Rajesh Ji and his motley crew of detectives as they solve crimes ranging from menial tasks of tracking down counterfeit shampoo products to grisly murders that the police are too lazy and corrupt to figure … Continue reading →

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An Asian Moment in “Bridesmaids”

Posted on May 16, 2011 by Dino-Ray

When I saw Bridesmaids last month, I cackled with joy throughout the entire movie. I saw it again earlier this week and it was just as magical. Considering I’ve seen it twice (and will possibly see it a third time … Continue reading →

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