Nov 26, 2017
I'm pretty sure Joss Whedon ruined Justice League
As expected, Justice League proved to be the single dominating force in entertainment news this past weekend. Similar to most massive...
Oct 25, 2017
Roger Deakins and Blade Runner 2049
'Roger Deakins better win an Oscar this year' - raise your hand if you've heard someone make that statement before. I'm not saying that...
Oct 16, 2017
Wonderstruck v Chungking Express - Dawn of Cinematic Greatness
It's been a while since I last posted, but I'm finally getting back into the writing game and could not be happier to return with a piece...
Jul 9, 2017
Can we talk about that scene? Pitch Perfect's shower scene
'Can we talk about that scene?' is a periodic instalment where memorable scenes are discussed. Given the nature of these pieces, we will...
Jun 14, 2017
Okja - thank god for the TIFF Bell Lightbox
You've probably heard about all the fuss surrounding Bong Joon-ho's Okja. First, there was the debacle at Cannes with Netflix taking...
Jun 14, 2017
Trailer reaction videos - why do people watch these things?
What's up with those trailer reaction videos? I can't recall exactly when these started becoming a thing on the internet, but I remember...
Jun 11, 2017
Wonder Woman - not just a win for women, but a win for everyone
If you haven't seen Wonder Woman yet, be warned that your time is probably more well spent watching the movie itself, rather than reading...
Apr 13, 2017
Ghost in the Shell PSA - Watch it!
Even before Ghost in the Shell came out, its 'whitewashing' casting controversy had already precluded its reputability as a film. Well,...
Mar 31, 2017
An ode to Megan Ellison's Annapurna Pictures
Is there anyone else on this planet with a producing filmography as flawless Megan Ellison's? Ever since she created Annapurna Pictures...
Mar 12, 2017
Can we talk about that scene? Hugh Jackman in Logan
'Can we talk about that scene?' is a periodic instalment where memorable scenes are discussed. Given the nature of these pieces, we will...
Mar 8, 2017
The Bloody Mary Film Festival Interview / International Women's Day
So I'm starting something new where I interview festival programmers outside of the 12-month film festival tour. And to kick things off,...
Mar 3, 2017
TVB - a necessary evil in the Hong Kong entertainment industry
So here's the thing, I used to be a huge fan of TVB. Like every other (Cantonese-speaking) Asian person I knew, watching TVB wasn't just...
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