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· Carl Samson

Sony is Making a Korean American Woman ‘Spider-Man’ Series on Amazon

A live-action TV series centered on Marvel’s Silk is reportedly underway at Sony and may be released on Amazon. In 2018, a film about the character was reported to be in the early stages of development, but no director, writer/s or actors were attached.

· Bryan Ke

Zara and Sony Collaborate for $50 PlayStation 1 Sneakers

Zara is collaborating with Sony to design PlayStation 1 sneakers that will surely tug at the hearts of many ‘90s kids. The recently released PlayStation Sony Interactive Entertainment Sneakers by Zara comes in the gray color motif of the original gaming console with the…

· Bryan Ke

Sony Pictures Picks Up ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ Author’s Latest Book for Possible Movie

“Crazy Rich Asians” author Kevin Kwan’s new novel, “Sex and Vanity,” was picked up by Sony Pictures and SK Global Entertainment as a potential movie earlier in July. “Sex and Vanity” follows the story of Lucie Tang Churchill, a half-Asian and half-English American heiress who…

· Bryan Ke

Sony is Developing a Live-Action ‘One Punch Man’ with ‘Venom’ Writers

Sony Pictures is reportedly developing a live-action adaptation for the hit anime and manga series “One Punch Man.” The “One Punch Man” live-action series is set to be produced by Avi and Ari Arad of Arad Productions, and written by Scott Rosenberg and Jeff Pinkner from the…

· Bryan Ke

Sony Creates Wearable Air Conditioner in Time for 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo

Sony has just unveiled its innovative gadget that could potentially beat — or at least lessen — the intense heat this summer, and this gadget comes in the form of a wearable air conditioner that can be slipped inside of a specially made shirt. The Reon Pocket, a smartphone-sized…

· Ryan General

Sony is Making a Live-Action Final Fantasy Series

Sony Pictures Television and game developer Square Enix have reportedly begun production on a non-animated Final Fantasy series. The upcoming TV adaptation, to be co-produced with production company Hivemind, will be the first live-action production featuring the iconic video…

· Carl Samson

Sony is Making a ‘Spider-woman’ Movie Starring a Korean-American Actress

A new Marvel superhero movie starring a Korean-American character is reportedly in the works at Sony Pictures. Cindy Moon, who first appeared in 2014’s “The Amazing Spider-Man #1,” is a student in Peter Parker’s class present in the public demonstration of the safe handling of…

· Ryan General

Japanese Rock Balancing Artist is So Good He was Put in a Sony Commercial

A talented artist in Japan, who has gained immense local popularity for his incredible skill in balancing rocks on top of each other, has landed an ad campaign deal with one of the country’s biggest tech firms. Kokei Mikuni is able to craft physics-defying structures by expertly…

· Ryan General

Sony is Making Their Own Mulan Movie with a ‘Game of Thrones’ Director

One of the directors of the massively popular TV show “Game of Thrones” has been tapped to direct Sony Pictures’ own live-action Mulan film. The studio has chosen Alex Graves, who has directed several episodes of HBO’s hit fantasy series, to direct Sony’s version of Mulan,…

· Ryan General

China’s Richest Man Plans to Make Hollywood More Chinese After Investing in Sony Pictures

Fresh off purchasing a controlling stake in Hollywood film studio Legendary Entertainment earlier this year, Wang Jianlin, China’s richest man, has signed up to invest in Sony’s film studio. With hopes of highlighting “the China element” in the studio’s film productions, Jianlin…

· Ryan General

Sold Out PS5s Are Being Resold in Singapore for $800, Up to $25,000 on eBay

Scalpers in Singapore have begun capitalizing on gamers’ anticipation of Sony’s upcoming console, with many marking up the price in their listings online. See you in November! pic.twitter.com/CjrQ65rJ5a

· Bryan Ke

Indian Man Lives in a $94K ‘Camera House’ With His Kids Canon, Nikon and Epson

A 49-year-old Indian photographer has taken his passion to the next level by naming his three children after popular camera brands and designing his family’s home to look like a giant camera. Ravi Hongal, who lives in Belgaum, India, invested around $94,000 to build his…

· Bryan Ke

Florida Politician Thinks K-Pop is ‘Foreign Propaganda’ and BTS Means ‘Big Time Socialists’

A conservative politician in Florida is making headlines after claiming K-pop is “foreign propaganda” and that the meaning of BTS is “Big Time Socialists.” K.W. Miller, who is running for Congress in Florida, tweeted that Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (@AOC), who serves as the…

· Kimberly Nguyen

Asian American Celebrities Reveal Why They Are #UnapologeticallyAsian

As Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month is nearing its end, celebrities are using their voices to speak up about what makes them #UnapologeticallyAsian in a social media campaign. Social media is a great way to spread messages and ideas, as can be seen recently when…

· Carl Samson

‘Did You Just Call Me a P*ki?’: South Asian Man Knocks Down Alleged Racist in London

One man in London found himself knocked flat on the ground after allegedly using racist language in an encounter with a man of South Asian descent. The incident, which appears to be filmed by the South Asian man, reportedly occurred near the East London Mosque in the Borough of…

· Kimberly Nguyen

#HateIsAVirus Creators Talk About Tackling Racism and Hate Against Asian Americans

As Asians and Asian Americans are targeted by racism and xenophobia around the world, one campaign is calling out the hate and raising more than $1 million to support small Asian-owned businesses. The social media campaign making #HateIsAVirus trend is encouraging people from…

· Bryan Ke

BTS’ Suga Donates $83,000 to COVID-19 Relief Efforts

BTS member Suga made a donation to a disaster relief organization after the group’s “Map of the Soul” tour in South Korea was canceled due to the ongoing 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. The group canceled its stops in Seoul which were set to take place on April 11,…

· Bryan Ke

America’s Answer to TikTok is a Startup That Rappers Just Invested MILLIONS in With an Asian Founder

Social video platform Triller is now on its way to overtake TikTok in the United States as it lands millions of dollars in investments from many famous recording artists, such as Snoop Dogg, Kendrick Lamar and more. Triller has 26.5 million monthly active users in the U.S. while…

· Ryan General

Bruce Lee’s Daughter Just Laid the Smackdown on Quentin Tarantino

Quentin Tarantino’s controversial film “Once Upon A Time In Hollywood” may not be hitting Chinese cinemas anytime soon after local film regulators placed its release on indefinite hold. Bruce Lee’s daughter Shannon Lee reportedly made an appeal to China’s National Film…

· Ryan General

Man Brutally Beaten for Defending Asian Boy From ‘Racist Attack’

A man trying to intervene in a “racially-motivated hate crime” in Manchester, England last month ended up on the receiving end of a brutal beating that left him with a broken nose and fractured jaw. According to 50-year-old Clive Pyott, two men were attacking an Asian boy on…

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