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May Kamaka wins the Miss Chinatown Hawaii 2026 Pageant
09 October 2025 12:52 PM | No CommentsKamaka will now represent the neighborhood at the Miss Hawaii state pageant.
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M+ host of Guo Pei’s first major fashion exhibition in East Asia
07 October 2025 6:25 AM | No CommentsThe haute couture designer celebrated her first major solo fashion exhibition, continuing to build on the fame of her yellow gown worn by Rihanna at the 2015 Met Gala.
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Photos: G-STAR “Anatomic Denim” F/W 2025 collection & Denim Gorilla
05 October 2025 12:38 AM | No CommentsFor its "Anatomic Denim" collection, G-STAR came up with three products: a visual campaign, three denim product lines, and an art gorilla sculpture.
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MLB: Dodgers 7, Reds 0 (Aug. 25, 2025) – Shohei tutors Teoscar?
03 October 2025 1:20 AM | No CommentsBased on the video and photos...was Shohei giving Teoscar some pointers on how to play right field?
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MLB: Dodgers 7, Reds 0 (Aug. 25, 2025) – V of BTS throws opening pitch
01 October 2025 11:56 AM | No CommentsOne can be forgiven for wondering why the atmosphere at Dodger Stadium resembled a BTS concert instead of a home game against the Cincinnati Reds.
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Film Archive
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Cyrus Frisch’s “Dazzle” – 2009 Tribeca Film Festival Review
Wade-Hahn ChanPosted on December 5, 2009 | No CommentsMovies show, not tell. Dutch director Cyrus Frisch tries to flip this basic tenant of cinema with “Dazzle.” Sounds unbearable? It is. -
“Magazine Gap Road” – 2009 NY Asian Film Festival Review
Wade-Hahn ChanPosted on December 3, 2009 | No Comments"Magazine Gap Road" is one of the boldest Hong Kong-based films released by a first-time director (Nicholas Chin) in years. -
![“I love beauty. It’s not my fault.” So goes the life credo and main creative impulse of Valentino, fashion designer extraordinaire and the subject of Matt Tyrnauer’s engrossing, eye-opening documentary […]](https://www.meniscuszine.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/11/valentino-115x115.jpg "Matt Tyrnauer’s “Valentino: The Last Emperor” – Documentary Review")
Matt Tyrnauer’s “Valentino: The Last Emperor” – Documentary Review
Christopher BournePosted on November 26, 2009 | No Comments“I love beauty. It’s not my fault.” So goes the life credo and main creative impulse of Valentino, fashion designer extraordinaire and the subject of Matt Tyrnauer’s engrossing, eye-opening documentary […] -
“Good Morning President” – 2009 Pusan International Film Festival Review
Christopher BournePosted on November 14, 2009 | No CommentsJang Jin’s film "Good Morning President" is a panoramic portrait of the political and personal lives of three successive fictional Korean presidents. -
My recap of the 14th Pusan International Film Festival
Christopher BournePosted on November 9, 2009 | No CommentsThe 2009 Pusan International Film Festival unveiled its biggest slate ever: 355 films from 70 countries, sprawled out in two far-apart areas of the city. -
From a packed Pusan lineup, a Top 10 film list emerges
Christopher BournePosted on October 25, 2009 | No CommentsForming a list of the best films is probably the height of folly; still, I want to highlight some of the films at the 2009 Pusan International Film Festival. -
![Before the start of this year’s New York Film Festival, if you had asked me what would be the most divisive selection, I would have said, without a doubt, Lars […]](https://www.meniscuszine.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/TrashHumpers-115x115.jpg "Harmony Korine’s “Trash Humpers”– 2009 New York Film Festival Review")
Harmony Korine’s “Trash Humpers”– 2009 New York Film Festival Review
Christopher BournePosted on September 29, 2009 | No CommentsBefore the start of this year’s New York Film Festival, if you had asked me what would be the most divisive selection, I would have said, without a doubt, Lars […] -
![“Kanikosen,” or “The Crab Factory Ship,” is a famous work of proletarian literature by Takiji Kobayashi, first published in 1929. It tells the story of a group of men on […]](https://www.meniscuszine.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/kanikosen-115x115.jpg "Sabu’s “Kanikosen” – New York Film Festival 2009 Review")
Sabu’s “Kanikosen” – New York Film Festival 2009 Review
Christopher BournePosted on September 26, 2009 | No Comments“Kanikosen,” or “The Crab Factory Ship,” is a famous work of proletarian literature by Takiji Kobayashi, first published in 1929. It tells the story of a group of men on […] -
Alain Resnais’ “Wild Grass” Review – New York Film Festival 2009
Christopher BournePosted on September 24, 2009 | No CommentsFrench New Wave stalwart Resnais proves with "Wild Grass" that this 87-year-old master’s prodigious artistry remains undimmed. -
![At the New York Film Festival, it’s almost guaranteed that there will be at least one controversial film to set the Alice Tully Hall denizens’ tongues wagging. The Danish cinematic […]](https://www.meniscuszine.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/antichrist-115x115.jpg "Lars von Trier’s “Antichrist” – 2009 New York Film Festival Review")
Lars von Trier’s “Antichrist” – 2009 New York Film Festival Review
Christopher BournePosted on September 19, 2009 | No CommentsAt the New York Film Festival, it’s almost guaranteed that there will be at least one controversial film to set the Alice Tully Hall denizens’ tongues wagging. The Danish cinematic […]