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Donnie Yen: “The Lost Bladesman” Q&A – 2012 NYAFF
15 September 2019 6:21 PM | No CommentsDonnie Yen addresses the crowd at the screening of THE LOST BLADESMAN (關雲長) on July 7, 2012, at the Film Society at Lincoln Center.
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The Selects: K-design on the rise – New York Fashion Week
14 September 2019 10:23 PM | No CommentsWith the global dominance of K-beauty and K-pop showing no signs of slowing down, here’s hoping that 'K-design' will soon take its place among the geographic signifiers.
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Donnie Yen: “Dragon (Wu Xia)” Q&A – 2012 New York Asian Film Festival
13 September 2019 7:54 AM | No CommentsDonnie Yen answers questions about Peter Chan's "Dragon (Wu Xia)" - addressing the rumor that it was a remake of "The One-Armed Swordsman" - and other topics.
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Jeju Noodle Culture Street (국수거리) gogi-guksu – South Korea
09 September 2019 12:39 PM | No CommentsJeju Noodle Culture Street is a walkable stretch of 11 restaurants celebrating a dish unique to the island: gogi-guksu, or Japanese-style noodles with pork soup.
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Taoray Wang Spring 2020: Clothes for the clothing-optional
09 September 2019 12:17 PM | No CommentsThe Taoray Wang woman might be happy to flash pedestrians along East 3rd in a barely-there jacket. But she’d probably ditch the crystal cuffs.
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About Author: Rex Baylon
Posts by Rex Baylon
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FACTO Spring 2018 – New York Fashion Week Men’s
Rex BaylonPosted on July 19, 2017 | No CommentsCreated by a Chinese American who resides in Tokyo, FACTO is a luxury sneaker label that has quickly made waves. The shoes are manufactured in Italy. -
Feng Chen Wang Spring 2018 – New York Fashion Week Men’s
Rex BaylonPosted on July 17, 2017 | No CommentsFeaturing the "Made in China" tagline, the Feng Chen Wang Spring 2018 collection is an interesting fusion of old world and a modernist aesthetic. -
David Hart Spring 2018 – New York Fashion Week Men’s
Rex BaylonPosted on July 11, 2017 | No CommentsHart's collection may save us from the folly of the banal juxtaposition of t-shirt and shorts as being the only outfit men can don during summer climes. -
“Ordinary Person” – 2017 New York Asian Film Festival Review
Rex BaylonPosted on June 30, 2017 | No CommentsKim Bong-han's picture unabashedly shows that a mass of ordinary people can rewrite an entire nation’s narrative, from tyranny to democracy. -
“Fabricated City” – 2017 New York Asian Film Festival Review
Rex BaylonPosted on June 30, 2017 | No CommentsPark Kwang-hyun’s “Fabricated City” is a mishmash of genres and narrative clichés all wrapped into one convoluted conspiracy narrative. -
Graphic Novel Review: Paper Girls, Vols. 1-2
Rex BaylonPosted on June 17, 2017 | No CommentsPaper Girls is a work of unparalleled beauty that plumbs the depths of teenage ennui to present us with a story of four girls. -
Graphic Novel Review: Monstress, Vol. 1
Rex BaylonPosted on June 17, 2017 | No CommentsMonstress, Vol. 1, is a mature work of fantasy and the steampunk genre. It takes the historical and makes it mythic. -
Film Review: Johnnie To’s “Election”
Rex BaylonPosted on June 14, 2017 | No Comments"Election” takes the skeleton structure of a gangster flick to tell a very human tale about power and its corrupting effect. -
Film Review: Erik Matti’s “On the Job”
Rex BaylonPosted on June 11, 2017 | No CommentsWithout Matti’s 2013 film, the renaissance of crime and action films popping up in Philippine theaters and TV screens lately would never have existed. -
Film Review: Konrad Aderer’s “Resistance at Tule Lake”
Rex BaylonPosted on June 7, 2017 | No CommentsThe documentary sheds some light on a somewhat unknown chapter in American history: its treatment of the Japanese population stateside during World War II.
