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In what turns out to be Son’s Tottenham farewell tour, Spurs beat Arsenal in Hong Kong
05 August 2025 4:59 AM | No CommentsSon Heung-min leaves Tottenham Hotspur having made 333 appearances for the club over 10 seasons.
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“A Samurai in Time” – 2025 Japan Cuts Film Review
16 July 2025 12:42 PM | No CommentsTime travel is a well-worn trope, but there is a reason that the low-budget “A Samurai in Time” managed to win Best Film honors at the Japan Academy Film Prize.
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Takashi Murakami was everywhere at Art Basel Hong Kong 2025
29 June 2025 11:58 AM | No CommentsThe Japanese artist, both in physical presence and in spirit, seamlessly crossed over to the worlds of art, fashion, sports and even food.
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Paris 2024: Gymnastics – U.S. women victorious in “Redemption Tour”
29 June 2025 2:46 AM | No CommentsThere should have been no doubt: the U.S. women were the favorites to win the Olympic gold. And yet there was, stemming from what happened in Tokyo.
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Paris 2024: U.S. women hang on to win eighth straight Olympic basketball gold
23 June 2025 11:54 AM | No CommentsThe U.S. women's team held off France, 67-66, at Bercy Arena.
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Film Archive
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Busan 2022: Hirokazu Kore-eda “Broker” Q&A and Open Talk photos
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on February 18, 2023 | No CommentsDirector Hirokazu Kore-eda (송강호) appeared at the Oct. 7 screening of “Broker” as well as an "Open Talk" session the next day in Busan. -
Busan 2022: Lee Joo-young “Broker” Q&A and Open Talk photos
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on February 17, 2023 | No CommentsActress Lee Joo-young (송강호) appeared at the Oct. 7 screening of “Broker” as well as "Open Talk" session the next day in Busan. -
Outdoor set photos: The Coen Brothers’ “Inside Llewyn Davis”
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on February 11, 2023 | No CommentsThe onscreen year was 1961, but the actual day of filming - featuring old cars, a building as a defunct cafe and the title character - was Feb. 17, 2012. -
Busan 2022: Song Kang-ho (송강호) “Broker” Q&A photos
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on December 23, 2022 | No CommentsActor Song Kang-ho appeared at the Oct. 7 screening of "Broker" at the 2022 Busan International Film Festival. -
“Scala” – 2022 World Film Festival of Bangkok Review
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on December 5, 2022 | No CommentsDirector Ananta "Gap" Thitanat decided to visually preserve the dismantling of a historical Bangkok structure, The Scala, through her documentary. -
“Star of Ulsan” ( 울산의 별) – 2022 Busan Film Review
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on November 30, 2022 | No Comments"Star of Ulsan" shows the unraveling underbelly of a struggling family trying to figure out how to make it to the next day. -
Subway Cinema’s Goran Topalovic wins Korean Cinema Award at Busan 2022
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on October 25, 2022 | No CommentsFor his efforts in promoting Korean films outside of Korea, Topalovic became the latest winner of the Korean Cinema Award in Busan. -
Tony Leung Chiu-wai honored with handprint at 2022 Busan Film Festival
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on October 14, 2022 | No CommentsTony Leung Chiu-wai was chosen as the Asian Filmmaker of the Year at the 2022 Busan International Film Festival. -
“The Eagle Shooting Heroes” (射鵰英雄傳之東成西就) – 2022 Busan Film Review
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on October 13, 2022 | No CommentsIn what appears to be an absolute trolling of Wong Kar-Wai, we salute Tony Leung Chiu-wai for selecting this film. -
The giant Marilyn Monroe statue – Palm Springs, Calif., U.S.A.
Ali ZandiPosted on October 12, 2022 | No CommentsThe 26-foot tall Marilyn Monroe sculpture is considered the Eiffel Tower of Palm Springs, Calif., but it also has a colorful history.