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Anthony Pun’s “One More Chance” – 2023 Busan Film Review
12 October 2023 11:07 AM | No CommentsIf “One More Chance” is, indeed, Chow Yun Fat’s final film – as he suggested (joked?) during his brief appearance in Busan – then what a swansong it is.
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Photos: Niccolò Pasqualetti Spring 2024 – Paris Fashion Week
06 October 2023 4:15 AM | No CommentsShortened inspiration from the press release: "In the white space, you see things for what they are, and you forget where they came from."
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Photos: Clarissa Oliverio sunglasses 2023
23 September 2023 12:50 PM | No CommentsOliverio's sunglasses are sold at boutiques worldwide, including France (where she is based), the United States, Cyprus and Switzerland.
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Giovanni Fumu’s “Abroad” – 2023 BIFAN Review
07 September 2023 5:41 AM | No CommentsAs soon as “Abroad” opens, it’s clear that something is amiss as a Korean couple arrives at a nearly empty airport in the American Midwest.
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Photos: Georges Wendell x La Manso Spring 2024
21 July 2023 4:54 PM | No CommentsPhotos from the collaboration between Wendell and the Barcelona-based accessories designer.
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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.