Reviews

  • Review: Blurring the Color Line


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    Written By: Amanda Young and Hannah Ku

    "Where did the Chinese sit on the bus during the era of Jim Crow segregation?"

  • Review: Turning Red


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    Written By: Kent Tong

    "This is the first Pixar film to depict uniquely immigrant family issues, like assimilation and filial piety, thanks to Domee Shi’s background."

  • Review: Free Food for Millionaires


    Free Food for Millionaires poster
    Written By: Audrey Sun

    "What does it mean to be successful? Can you be happy and successful? Min Jin Lee takes a stab at answering these questions, with the backdrop of her home in mind."

  • Review: GRASS


    Grass poster
    Written By: Hannah Ku

    "Grass accomplishes the very difficult task of illustrating violence without sensationalizing or spectacularizing comfort women’s pain."

  • Review: The Poppy War


    The Poppy War poster
    Written By: Aida Guo

    "The Poppy War is a heavy, dark, and unprecedented debut by R.F. Kuang."

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