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A big South-Asian wedding winks at Jackie Chan and his kung-fu moves in a Jane Austenesque sisterly love story with a sprinkle of the inevitable comparison to Everything Everywhere All at Once. Nida Manzoor's Polite Society – just out in theaters in the U.

In a hopeful sign that the robust spring moviegoing attendance could extend to summer, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 stormed the box office with $114 million and $168.

Since the rise in popularity of Korean dramas such as Crash Landing on You, Kingdom, Vincenzo, Hospital Playlist, and of course, Squid Game, there has been an influx of recent as well as upcoming K-dramas not to be missed.   Below are some to watch out for: Mask Girl The series follows Kim Mo-mi (Ko Hyun-jung), an ordinary office worker who has always dreamed of being a performer though she feels that her face isn’t beautiful enough to achieve her goals.

“Slash/Back”: Sci-Fi on a Shoestring Budget  By Margaret Gardiner The Golden Globes are always searching for the best of the best. They also have a history of celebrating new talent and new shows.

The restored 4k version of Martin Scorsese’s classic Raging Bull (Toro scatenato) has attracted over 5,000 moviegoers with a weekend gross of € 35,000 in just one day (Saturday, May 6). It was a special release by Lucky Red distribution.

Michel Gondry can solve a Rubik’s cube with his toes, despises superheroes and adores the quirky Icelandic singer Björk. As famous for his music videos and commercials as he is for his feature films, it is hard to believe that the unique French director, once hailed as a boy wonder turns 60 today.

Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 3 topped the box office in China, grossing $28.

When onscreen representation is discussed, it is most often first viewed through the more simplistic lens of access to roles. Minorities and historically underrepresented groups are justifiably fighting for race-blind casting, as they strive to increase their representation in films and television shows to percentages on par with the population as a whole.

In celebrating Asian heritage month, please note how Asian Australian actors are fast gaining traction in Hollywood. Below are some names to watch out for.

The 60th anniversary of the May 8 U. S.