Category Archives: Films

The Movie Adaptation of The Hunger Games Casts Jennifer Lawrence as Katniss

Posted on March 17, 2011 by ockoala

New broke last night that one of the most sought after roles in young Hollywood has been filled, and starlets everywhere cried unless her name was Jennifer Lawrence. And yes, I am talking about something other than dramas and Asian … Continue reading →

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Li Yi Feng joins Ariel Lin and Bolin Chen in Upcoming Romantic Comedy Movie Love Phobia

Posted on March 16, 2011 by ockoala

No sooner have I discovered my newest beloved (that would be Li Yi Feng *ahem, MINE*), it would appear that 2011 is turning out to be a breakthrough year for him. No surprise, since he’s an ’87er, and I’ve recently … Continue reading →

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Trailer and Stills Released for Snow Flower and the Secret Fan

Posted on March 13, 2011 by ockoala

As an Asian-American growing up in the 80s and 90s, the most famous name in Asian-American chick/family lit was Amy Tan. I’ve read all her works up until the most recent novel. My appreciation for her early storytelling talent and … Continue reading →

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Lee Jung Jae and Jeon Ji Hyun Reunite on the Big Screen for Thieves

Posted on March 9, 2011 by ockoala

Pardon me? Did I read the news story right? The casting has finally been confirmed for the upcoming blockbuster-in-the-making Korean movie Thieves. The first thing going through my mind is – oh hells yeah, Lee Jung Jae and Jeon Ji … Continue reading →

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Black & White the Movie Holds Press Conference and Will Commence Filming

Posted on March 5, 2011 by ockoala

Has it been almost two years since Black & White hit the airwaves and redefined the scope and possibilities of TW-dramas? B&W rewrote the landscape of idol dramas and family fare littering the TW-drama scene, and brought a breath of … Continue reading →

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