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“Men on the Dragon” – 2018 New York Asian Film Festival Review
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Most recent stories
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Spike Lee, Plaxico Burress, Chris Snee, David Tyree on “The Greatest Catch Ever”
15 August 2018 8:13 PM | No CommentsExcerpts from the 2015 Tribeca Q&A for Spike Lee's "The Greatest Catch Ever," focusing on David Tyree's play that won the New York Giants the 2008 Super Bowl.
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George Takei Q&A: “From Barbed Wire to Broadway”
14 August 2018 9:17 PM | No CommentsIn 2016, George Takei spoke at a sold-out panel at the Japan Society in New York. The session focused on his childhood incarceration in an internment camp.
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Artist Marta Chilindron: “Cube 48 Orange” & “Mobius”
13 August 2018 9:18 PM | No CommentsThe Argentinian artist Marta Chilindron displayed two works at the 2014 edition of Art Basel Hong Kong.
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WNBA 2018: Mystics quiet the first-place Storm, 100-77
10 August 2018 4:48 AM | No CommentsWith five straight wins, the Washington Mystics are now in third place in the WNBA standings after clinching a playoff berth.
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Audeze LCD-4 Headphones: Jonathan Scull interview
31 July 2018 8:09 PM | No CommentsThe founder of Scull Communications and former Stereophile journalist Jonathan Scull talked to Meniscus Magazine about the US$3,995 Audeze LCD-4 Headphones.
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South Korea Archive
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Film Review: “Cold Eyes” (감시자들)
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on July 22, 2018 | No Comments"Cold Eyes," one of the top-grossing South Korean films in 2013, focuses on an intelligence squad's chase of a group of dangerous criminals. -
“Steel Rain” – 2018 Udine Far East Film Festival Review
Alfonse ChiuPosted on June 22, 2018 | No CommentsIn "Steel Rain," an almost pre-apocalyptic buddy cop thriller, North-South camaraderie save the day in an obvious paean to Korean fraternity and a reunified state. -
Hong Sang-soo’s “Claire’s Camera” – 2017 San Diego Asian Film Review
Christopher BournePosted on November 22, 2017 | No CommentsShot on the fly in nine days, "Claire's Camera" is a subtly non-linear narrative, and a charming roundelay of chance encounters and romantic complications. -
“The Villainess” (악녀) – 2017 BiFan Film Review
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on July 17, 2017 | No CommentsKim Ok-bin sinks her teeth - or rather, her knife - into an exhausting lead role of a female killing machine who occasionally shows emotional cracks. -
Kang Dong-won (강동원) wins 2017 Star Asia Award in New York
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on July 14, 2017 | No CommentsThe South Korean actor won the award at the 2017 New York Asian Film Festival before the screening of his film, "Vanishing Time: A Boy Who Returned." -
“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. -
Film Review: “Vanishing Time: A Boy Who Returned” (가려진 시간)
Yuan-Kwan ChanPosted on June 30, 2017 | No CommentsAlthough "Vanishing Time: A Boy Who Returned" focuses on time travel, a Disney movie this is not, and the consequences are more tragic than whimsical. -
“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. -
Meniscus Magazine’s Top 10 articles of 2016
Meniscus MagazinePosted on January 8, 2017 | No CommentsAnother year, another Top 10: our look at the most-read articles in Meniscus Magazine for 2016! For the first time, a sports article tops our list. -
Lee Byung-hun wins 2016 Star Asia Award in New York
Yanek ChePosted on November 13, 2016 | No CommentsSouth Korean actor Lee Byung-hun ("Inside Men") was one of three Star Asia Award winners at the 2016 New York Asian Film Festival.
