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· Bryan Ke

Michelle Yeoh, Ke Huy Quan to present at 2024 Oscars

Michelle Yeoh and Ke Huy Quan, named best actress and best supporting actor at last year’s Oscars, have been tapped to return this year as presenters. Breaking the news: The Academy announced on Monday its full line-up of presenters for the 96th Oscars, which will take place at…

· Bryan Ke

Oscars invite Ke Huy Quan, Stephanie Hsu, Ram Charan and others to join Academy

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has extended 398 invites to artists, directors and executives to join its organization this year. About the invites: The Academy, which sent the invites on Wednesday, noted in a recent press release that the invitees were chosen…

· Bryan Ke

21 people of Asian descent among Time’s 100 Most Influential of 2023

Time magazine has released its list of the 100 Most Influential People of 2023, 21 of which are of Asian descent. Released on Thursday, the list consists of six categories: Artists, Icons, Pioneers, Leaders, Titans and Innovators.

· Daniel Anderson

Kyriana Kratter boards ‘Star Wars: Skeleton Crew’ series

“Bunk’d” star Kyriana Kratter was one of the young cast members introduced at London’s Star Wars Celebration event for the upcoming series “Star Wars: Skeleton Crew.” Kratter plays a lead role in the show, which centers around a group of 10-year-old children who become lost in…

· Editorial Staff

‘The White Lotus’ is heading to Thailand for Season 3

After months of rumors and speculation, it has finally been confirmed that “The White Lotus” Season 3 will be set in Asia. The HBO comedy-drama is heading for Thailand, reported Variety. While Seasons 1 and 2 of the hit show took place in Hawaii and Italy, respectively, it is…

· Isa Peralta

TikTok user edits ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ for mind-blowing proposal

A TikTok user has gone viral for editing himself into “Everything Everywhere All at Once” to propose to his partner in a cinema. On Sunday, Daniel Le (@danyo_le) posted a video on TikTok documenting his proposal to his girlfriend Annie.

· Chandler Treon

Gemma Nguyen: the Vietnamese American stunt performer who’s done “Everything Everywhere All at Once”

Meet Gemma Nguyen, the stunt performer behind some of the most memorable roles in recent film and gaming history. Nguyen is an entertainment and martial arts powerhouse with seven world championships under her belt. She has worked on several groundbreaking films and games, from…

· Isa Peralta

‘Everything Everywhere’ directors the Daniels tapped to direct new ‘Star Wars’ series

“Everything Everywhere All at Once” filmmakers Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, collectively known as the Daniels, might have been involved in an upcoming “Star Wars” project. According to One Take News, the Oscar-winning director duo is believed to have directed at least one…

· Bryan Ke

Ben Shapiro mocked after he trashes ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ on Twitter

Twitter users mocked conservative commentator Ben Shapiro for his “failed” screenwriting career after he shared his take on “Everything Everywhere All at Once” (“EEAAO”), describing the Oscar-winning film as “meh.” Shapiro, the 39-year-old co-founder of conservative news site…

· Bryan Ke

‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ wins 7 Oscars, including Best Picture

“Everything Everywhere All at Once” (“EEAAO”) has won several Oscars, including the prestigious Best Picture award. On Sunday night at Los Angeles’ Dolby Theater, A24’s mind-bending sci-fi multiverse dramedy notably won seven of its 11 nominations.

· Bryan Ke

‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ now the most awarded film in history, report reveals

“Everything Everywhere All at Once” (“EEAAO”) is now the most-awarded movie ever, having taken the crown from Peter Jackson’s 2003 film “The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King” (“ROTK”). Directed by Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, collectively known as the Daniels,…

· Bryan Ke

James Hong says he was once fired by a yellowface actor for messing up a single line

Legendary actor James Hong recently looked back on his career as “Everything Everywhere All at Once” continues to rake in award after award. In a recent interview with The Guardian, Hong, 94, admitted he had never dreamed of being a part of a successful movie like A24’s…

· Ryan General

Michelle Yeoh dedicates Indie Spirit’s first gender-neutral Best Lead Performance award to all mothers

Michelle Yeoh dedicated the Best Lead Performance award she received at the 38th annual Film Independent Spirit Awards for her “Everything Everywhere All at Once” (“EEAO”) performance to all the mothers and women “who support their husbands.” During the event’s awarding ceremony…

· Daniel Anderson

Vanessa Hudgens, Lilly Singh to host ‘Countdown to the Oscars’ pre-show

Vanessa Hudgens, Lilly Singh and Ashley Graham have been revealed as the celebrity hosts of ABC’s upcoming “Countdown to the Oscars” pre-show, which will air prior to the prestigious awards ceremony on March 12. Hudgens, 34 will return for her second consecutive year, while…

· Daniel Anderson

Donnie Yen, Deepika Padukone, Dwayne Johnson, Riz Ahmed to present at 95th Oscars

Several artists of Asian and Pacific Islander descent have recently been announced as presenters at this year’s upcoming Academy Awards ceremony, also known as the Oscars. Legendary Hong Kong actor Donnie Yen, Bollywood star Deepika Padukone, professional wrestler-turned-actor…

· Daniel Anderson

‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ wins big at 2023 Dorian Awards

“Everything Everywhere All at Once” was the top winner at the 14th annual Dorian Film Awards, presented by GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics. On Thursday, the hit A24 film won a total of nine awards, including Film of the Year, LGBTQ Film of the Year and…

· Ryan General

‘Everything Everywhere’ actor Jenny Slate defends film from antisemitism accusations

Jenny Slate, known for her roles in films and TV shows such as “Parks and Rec,” “Big Mouth” and “Saturday Night Live,” has responded to recent backlash over her character in “Everything Everywhere All at Once.” The hit A24 film follows a woman named Evelyn (Michelle Yeoh) who is…

· Bryan Ke

The Daniels bag top Directors Guild award for ‘Everything, Everywhere All at Once’

A24’s “Everything Everywhere All at Once” can now add another achievement to its long list of honors as its directors, Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert – collectively known as the Daniels – took home the Directors Guild of America’s (DGA) top award over the weekend. Kwan and…

· Iris Jung

Jamie Lee Curtis says Michelle Yeoh is ‘the reason’ for her Oscar nomination

Jamie Lee Curtis has attributed her recent Oscar nomination to her “Everything Everywhere All at Once” co-star Michelle Yeoh. Curtis made the comments on the most recent episode of the podcast “Variety Awards Circuit.” Curtis is nominated for Best Supporting Actress, her first…

· Daniel Anderson

Hasan Minhaj set to host 2023 Film Independent Spirit Awards

Hasan Minhaj has been chosen to host this year’s Film Independent Spirit Awards. The awards ceremony, which celebrates independent cinema, will be held on March 4 in Santa Monica, California.