Three months into the year of 2020 and the world is still in shock and panic over the ever rising number of cases of COVID-19. Today, the number of cases has amounted to 169,907 and the number of deaths is 6,520. Governments and organisations have introduced a few steps as precautionary measures against the spread of the disease. One...
A ton awards were given out at the Screen Actors Guild Awards 2020, but perhaps fans got the best award of all – seeing Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston reunite. The famous exes were photographed sharing an affectionate moment after their respective wins. It’s the reunion people have been waiting to witness for years! Source: Vivien Killilea/Getty...
“The Ghost Bride” (彼岸之嫁) is a big deal. Not only was it written by Malaysian novelist Yangsze Choo, but it is also Netflix’s first large scale collaboration in Malaysia with local talent and production teams alike. “‘The Ghost Bride’ is based on superstitious myth, but is ‘very’ Chinese-Peranakan. Even though it is quite localised, it can...
Starring in the upcoming Lunar New Year comedy All’s Well, Ends Well 2020 <家有囍事2020> Chilam Cheung (張智霖) and Chrissie Chau (周秀娜) will be stepping outside of their comfort zone and portray con artistes in the movie. In a recent interview, Chilam and Chrissie share what it was like working on the movie and what they see themselves doing in the next...
Jackie Chan (成龍) and director Stanley Tong’s (唐季禮) ninth collaboration Vanguard <急先鋒> will be competing in this year’s Lunar New Year time slot, and they won’t be holding anything back. The veteran martial arts star will be going back to his roots of doing action in this new film, which follows a team of covert security agents who travel the world...
Chinese New Year is just around the corner and we’re already looking forward to ang paos (Ka-ching!), food (bak kwa and pineapple tarts), plus movies! Jackie Chan is back to wow audiences this month with 2 new movies! This festive season, head over to the nearest cinema with your friends and relatives. From comedies to action-pack...
The popularity of streaming services have been steadily growing throughout the years, and none have been more successful than Netflix. So in order to keep the momentum going, the streaming giant has set their sights on a new market, that being the market in South East Asia. After establishing their headquarters of the region in Singapore,...
Disney’s live-action adaptation of Mulan is expected to be released on March 27, 2020. Starring Crystal Liu (刘亦菲), the expectations are high after Disney released its latest trailer. The action-packed clip shows Crystal’s transformation from a girl next door to a strong warrior. There are many exciting action scenes which display the martial arts skills that Crystal has put a...
Starring Donnie Yen (甄子丹) and Andy Lau (劉德華), the 2017 crime film Chasing the Dragon <追龍> was a big box office hit in both Hong Kong and China, grossing nearly HK$600 million in Hong Kong and China. In 2019, the studios released its official sequel Chasing the Dragon II: Wild Wild Bunch <追龍II：賊王> starring Tony Leung Ka-fai (梁家輝) and Louis Koo (古天樂), which received similar fanfare in...
After the success of 2018 TVB drama Who Wants a Baby <BB來了> which helped Ali Lee (李嘉馨) win TVB Best Actress, fans eagerly waited for the drama’s sequel. While Ali was initially heavily promoted by the station, she received backlash from Mainland fans due to her pro-democracy stance and was ultimately frozen by TVB. In the drama’s sequel, TVB...
