★★★★ Despite knowing very little about Rosemead beyond the blurb of synopsis from the festival, my interest was piqued twofold: debut director Eric Lin promised a deep dive into Asian culture, and lead Lucy Liu was also on board as a producer. Based on a true story, this searing portrait of an immigrant’s experience protecting … Continue reading Tribeca 2025: Rosemead
Film Review: Old Guy
★★ A comedy/action film with fan favorite Christoph Waltz at the center as a past-his-prime contract killer sounds like a clear home-run on paper. The addition of Cooper Hoffman as the cocky young foil to Waltz's elder authority, and Lucy Liu as a peppy club manager slash conflict resolution specialist also implies greatness. As one … Continue reading Film Review: Old Guy
Film Review: The Tiger’s Apprentice
★★★ Asian representation in animated film gets a major push in Paramount+ title, The Tiger’s Apprentice. The first thing that caught my eye here was the obviously excellent voice cast, including Brandon Soo Hoo (Incredible Crew, Tropic Thunder), Henry Golding (Crazy Rich Asians, A Simple Favor), Sandra Oh (Grey’s Anatomy, Killing Eve), and Michelle Yeoh … Continue reading Film Review: The Tiger’s Apprentice