Scissor Seven, also known as Killer Seven in China, is the first anime released as a Netflix Original that was produced in China. A humorous series with surprising heart about a hairdresser with an unorthodox side gig, here are seven reasons why you should watch it. 1. Watch the main character, Seven (Ronny Chieng), be […]
Happy Cleaners, the debut feature film of Peter S. Lee and Julian Kim, tells the story of a Korean American family who runs a dry cleaning business in Flushing, New York. Instead of centering around a single character’s point of view, each member of the household’s narratives are woven together intricately to provide a complete […]
At first glance, director Hsieh Pei-ju’s Heavy Craving seems to suggest a drama centered around food–that much can be presumed by the film’s hunger-inducing title. But that pretense suddenly drops as the movie starts off by following a woman jogging. “I know my happiness is in my own hands. Let’s make our way to better […]
Rapper Jason Chu released a 10-track album perfect for at-home listening called living.room on June 2020. Four years since releasing his last solo album, Arrivals, and since joining trap-rap group, NITEMRKT, he returns to his roots of laying down terse bars over well-crafted hooks. Chu has been working on this album since early last year, 2019, but when things drastically changed with the […]
Pop singer Sarah Cho has got some brooding jams with top-notch lyrics. Within the past few years, the New York-based singer has released five singles into the world (now six at the time of this publication), all produced and arranged from home. Here, feel-good vibes are tinged with a bit of sadness–a combination that might […]