Tag: Asian American
Nadine Truong on Her Prolific Directing Career
CHOPSO speaks with Nadine Truong, probably one of the youngest and most prolific Asian American filmmakers. Her two features and short films are streaming on…
Interview with Jeffrey Fong
CHOPSO interviews Asian American filmmaker Jeffrey Fong whose feature film, Ru, is streaming on CHOPSO. C: What’s Ru about? This film is about an awkward,…
Asian American Voice with Producer and Host B.J. Kang
CHOPSO interviews Asian American Voice producer and host B.J. Kang. The podcast is now streaming on CHOPSO. C: Why did you start the Asian American Voice?…
Sean Lew, Asian American Dance Sensation
Sean Lew is a young Asian American dancer that I’ve been tracking. Previously, in 2013, I wrote a blog about him titled “What if Miley…
Iron Fist Brilliantly Adapts the Chinese Martial Arts Genre to Western Cinema
After hearing negative buzz about Netflix and Marvel’s television series, Iron Fist, I almost didn’t bother to click on the poster when it appeared on…
Watters’ World: Chinatown (Unedited)
If you’re an Asian American, you might still be trying very hard to forget the extremely stupid, unfunny and racist Chinatown segment of Watters’ World aired two weeks…
Outsiders in Our Own Home
Last week we saw Fox News’ Jesse Watters in Chinatown conducted an offensive interview segment with Chinese immigrants who don’t understand English. Not only were the interviews not…
New Trailer: The Great Wall
The Chinese-American coproduction, The Great Wall, is set to be released in February 2017 but the trailer with Matt Damon as a warrior who saves the…
Academy to Give a Special Oscar Annually to an Asian
A major coup to get Asians recognized and apologized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences arrived today. After receiving a letter signed…
My Life as a FOP (Fresh Off the Plane)
I have to say when I watched ABC’s Fresh Off the Boat and no matter how much I love Randall and the cast… I just…
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