Hong Sang-soos Nowhere to Lay My Eyes Premieres at 72 Minutes as a Dense Miniature Exploring Familial Resentment and Artistic Compromise September 26, 2026 South Korean auteur Hong Sang-soo has returned with his 35th feature film, Nowhere to Lay My Eyes, an economical yet conceptually dense 72-minute drama… Continue Reading
Navigating the Paradox of Blockbuster Ambition: A Critical Examination of Na Hong-jin’s Sci-Fi Epic Hope September 12, 2026 The cinematic landscape of South Korea has long been celebrated for its narrative audacity and technical precision, culminating in global milestones such as Bong… Continue Reading
Gamer Girls: A Hong Kong Esports Drama Confronting Gender Disparity and Forging Female Solidarity July 22, 2026 Asian Movie Pulse recently conducted an insightful interview with acclaimed Hong Kong actress Angela Yuen and multifaceted director and screenwriter Veronica Bassetto, delving into… Continue Reading
Our Child: Anatole Sloan’s Debut Short Explores Surrogacy, Tradition, and Power Dynamics in Hong Kong July 17, 2026 "Our Child," a compelling Hong Kong and United Kingdom co-production, marks the auspicious debut fiction short film from British Chinese filmmaker Anatole Sloan. This… Continue Reading
Nansun Shi, Visionary Producer Who Shaped Hong Kong Cinema’s Golden Age and Bridged East-West Film Worlds, Dies at 75 July 14, 2026 Nansun Shi, the preeminent Hong Kong film producer and executive whose unparalleled vision and strategic acumen were instrumental in sculpting the territory’s cinematic golden… Continue Reading
Hong Sang-soo’s "Nowhere to Lay My Eyes" Secured for North American Distribution Ahead of Prestigious Locarno Premiere July 13, 2026 South Korean auteur Hong Sang-soo’s latest cinematic endeavor, Nowhere to Lay My Eyes, has successfully secured North American distribution rights with Cinema Guild, a… Continue Reading
Hope: Na Hong-jin’s Latest Feature Explores Cosmic Terror and Vanishing Rural Korea July 10, 2026 Director Na Hong-jin’s highly anticipated new feature, Hope, is poised to challenge conventional genre boundaries, presenting itself as an alien-invasion thriller while simultaneously delving… Continue Reading
Full International Trailer Released for Na Hong-jin’s Sci-Fi Epic Hope Following Polarizing Cannes Debut July 6, 2026 Plus M Entertainment has officially unveiled the full international trailer for Hope, the highly anticipated and high-concept science fiction project from acclaimed South Korean… Continue Reading
Hong Kong Luminary Josie Ho Honored with Fantastic Icon Award at BIFAN, Addresses AI’s Evolving Role in Cinema July 4, 2026 Hong Kong actress, singer, and producer Josie Ho is being celebrated at the 30th edition of the Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival (BIFAN), where… Continue Reading
Taiwanese Director Yu Chih-chieh’s ‘The Last Jiangshi’ Offers a Poignant and Humorous Reimagining of Classic Hong Kong Horror. July 3, 2026 The 2024 Mulan International Film Festival has drawn significant attention to emerging talents in Asian cinema, with one notable inclusion being Yu Chih-chieh’s short… Continue Reading