iQiyi Aims To Be The No.1 Platform For Asian Content

While many still turn to Hollywood for entertainment, Asian content is beginning to make its mark. As such, streaming giant iQiyi will be cementing its platform in Malaysia with key Malaysian players. iQiyi will be teaming up with two local powerhouses, Primeworks Studio, the content production and distribution arm of media and entertainment giant, Media Prima, and...

Jacqueline Wong Forced To Sell House At Reduced Price After Being Jobless for 2 Years

Times are bad, and although things are finally starting to turn around with the vaccine, people are still struggling to get back on their two feet. That includes celebrities such as Jacqueline Wong (黃心穎). Ever since returning to Hong Kong in December 2019, the 32-year-old actress have been struggling to revive her acting career – but...

The Falcon and the Winter Soldier showrunner Malcolm Spellman on keeping Endgame and the black experience intact

Facebook/DisneyPlus The pandemic may have put a pause on movie-going, but Marvel and Disney+ are making sure that fans and viewers alike don’t miss out. And going by the explosively first episode of The Falcon and the Winter Soldier, which boasts an aerial dogfighting… er, falconfighting scene… the six-episode series has been meticulously crafted to keep audiences at...

Liu Kai Chi Battles Stomach Cancer

Award-winning Hong Kong actor Liu Kai Chi (廖啟智) is diagnosed with stomach cancer and is taking time off to recover and treat his illness. Currently hospitalized after receiving an emergency procedure, the 66-year-old is resting and remains positive that he will make a recovery. His wife, Barbara Chan (陳敏兒), revealed that Liu Kai Chi was diagnosed last December. Since he did...

Interview: Lee Hyun Wook Wants To Do Black Comedy After “She Would Never Know”

Ever since Lee Hyun Wook (이현욱) made his TV debut in 2014 in “3 Days”, the 36-year-old has been slowly climbing up the ladder to lead role status. In “She Would Never Know” (선배, 그 립스틱 바르지 마요), we see the actor taking on the role of ambitious marketing team director Lee Jae-shin. During this interview,...

K-drama midseason recap – Netflix’s Sisyphus: The Myth comes back down to earth

Park Shin-hye (left) and Cho Seung-woo in a still from Sisyphus: The Myth.Netflix This article contains spoilers. Sisyphus: The Myth came out of the gate strong, introducing us to two timelines and the outrageous time travel gimmick that connected them, and delighting us with some of the most bold and ridiculous action set pieces ever seen on...

Jacky Wu Opens Up About the Rumoured Rift Between Him and Jay Chou

For years, the falling out between Jay Chou and his mentor seasoned TV host Jacky Wu has always been a hotly discussed topic amongst entertainment followers. When the Taiwanese Mandopop king married the love of his life Hannah Quinlivan in 2015, Jacky was noticeably absent on the guest list, leading many to continue speculations that the two have had a falling out. On...

Wu Chun More Cautious About His Health

The boss of a chain of gyms in his birth country of Brunei, health and fitness have always been a priority for Wu Chun (吳尊). When he shared a photo of a recent meet-up with his classmates on social media, netizens joked that they looked like they were from different generations, due to the star’s youthful appearance...

Edwin Siu Teases Jeannie Chan for Being Too Wild

Playing an unconventional pair in Beauty and the Boss <愛美麗狂想曲>, Edwin Siu (蕭正楠) is the effeminate male to Jeannie Chan’s (陳瀅) straightforward, tomboy character. With the drama currently airing on TVB, Edwin exposed Jeannie’s wild side in their bedroom scene together. Almost Ripped Off Edwin’s Briefs At the press meet, when Ali Lee (李佳芯) spilled that Jeannie has a revealing performance in the drama. Edwin...

Tavia Yeung’s “Modern Dynasty” Drops Trailer

Billed as the modern version of 2019 hit drama Beyond the Realm of Conscience <宮心計>, upcoming Hong Kong drama Modern Dynasty <家族榮耀> is set to play out the sinister mudslinging of the cutthroat business world. Produced by Tommy Leung (梁家樹), the drama is a joint collaboration between Media Asia and Chinese streaming platform Youku. The production stars many Hong Kong artistes, including:  Chilam...