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· Ryan General

Hideo Kojima talks ‘Death Stranding” film, new game with Jordan Peele

Video game development legend Hideo Kojima, creator of the acclaimed “Death Stranding” and “Metal Gear” series, recently signed with talent agency WME to adapt his video game IP, “Death Stranding,” into a movie. In an interview with Variety published Friday, the 61-year-old…

· Bryan Ke

‘Godzilla x Kong,’ Dev Patel’s ‘Monkey Man’ dominate weekend box office

“Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire” maintained its No. 1 spot at the weekend box office last week, while Dev Patel’s directorial film debut “Monkey Man” debuted at No. 2. Key points:

· Michelle De Pacina

Dev Patel directorial debut ‘Monkey Man’ earns rave reviews

Dev Patel’s first-ever directorial film “Monkey Man” earned a perfect rating on Rotten Tomatoes after its succesful premiere at the 2024 South by Southwest (SXSW) festival. Key points:

· Bryan Ke

Randall Park to team up with Jordan Peele for WWII movie: report

Randall Park is reportedly teaming up with acclaimed director and comedian Jordan Peele through the latter’s production company for an “untitled genre film” project. Driving the news: Park is co-writing the movie with Michael Golamco at Imminent Collision, which is developing…

· Daniel Anderson

‘Crazy Rich Asians’ star Chris Pang joins Hulu’s ‘Interior Chinatown’ series

“Crazy Rich Asians” star Chris Pang has been cast in a recurring role for Hulu’s upcoming series “Interior Chinatown.” Pang will play Older Brother, the charming and popular sibling of Jimmy O. Yang’s character Willis Wu, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

· Isa Peralta

‘Dead by Daylight’ gets film adaptation from Blumhouse and James Wan

The hit multiplayer survival horror and action game “Dead by Daylight” will be getting a film adaptation. Canadian gaming studio Behaviour Interactive will collaborate with production companies Atomic Monster and Blumhouse on the adaptation, according to Variety.

· Daniel Anderson

Lauren Tom joins Jimmy O. Yang, Chloe Bennet in Hulu’s ‘Interior Chinatown’

Lauren Tom will be joining the cast of Hulu’s upcoming series “Interior Chinatown.” Tom will play Betty, a successful and quick-witted real-estate agent, according to Deadline.

· Bryan Ke

Jordan Peele says he’s ‘glad’ he chose not to direct ‘Akira’ live-action remake

Jordan Peele recently revealed that he is glad he decided not to direct the upcoming live-action remake of “Akira.” Looking back on his decision during a recent episode of the “Happy Sad Confused” podcast, the 43-year-old actor and filmmaker said that while he was “so…

· Editorial Staff

James Wan’s ‘M3GAN’ sequel gets official release date

An official release date for the sequel of James Wan’s hit film “M3GAN” has recently been announced. “M3GAN 2.0” will hit cinemas on Jan. 17, 2025, according to Variety.

· Ryan General

‘Akira’ Live-Action Remake Will Be Produced By Leonardo DiCaprio

The highly anticipated live-action remake of the beloved anime/manga “Akira” has been confirmed to be in full swing with the announcement of Leonardo DiCaprio as producer. Warner Bros acquired the rights to create a live-action remake of Akira back in 2002 and has been stuck in…

· Bryan Ke

Jordan Peele Tweeted Something in Korean and the Internet Had an AHHH Moment

The internet is collectively losing their mind after “Us” director, Jordan Peele, tweeted something in Korean and many people had a brief duh moment after learning what it was. 조동필

· Ryan General

Jordan Peele Left an Easter Egg in ‘Us’ for Vietnamese Fans

Eagle-eyed fans were delighted to spot a subtle reference to a Vietnamese word in Jordan Peele‘s latest psychological thriller “Us.” Much like his phenomenal directorial debut “Get Out,” “Us” is chock-full of pop culture references and easter eggs.

· Ranier Maningding

Jordan Peele Might Direct The Live-Adaptation of Akira. Here’s Why I’m HYPED

Editor’s Note: Ranier Maningding is a copywriter and mastermind behind the social justice page “The Love Life of an Asian Guy“. The opinions expressed in this piece are solely his own. After years of unapologetic whitewashing from Hollywood, I was beginning to think that the…