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| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 142 | Founded | a year ago | Last Issue | 5 days ago |
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In the Mood for Love (2000) - Wong Kar-July
During a two month break after filming Ashes of Time (1994), Wong Kar-Wai made Chungking Express (1994); shot like a student film, it released 2 months before Ashes of Time and won Best Picture at the Hong Kong Film Awards.1 The film was al...
Minions & Monsters, Evil Dead Burn
Minions & Monsters dir. Pierre Coffin
Who’da thunk that the banana-yellow chew toys that first popped up as role players in Despicable Me would be the golden egg laying geese for Universal Studios over a decade after they stumbled thei...
As Tears Go By (1988) - Wong Kar-July
#1 — 07/10 Debut Feature: As Tears Go By (1988)
#2 — 07/17 Most Popular: In the Mood for Love (2000)
#3 — 07/24 Least Seen: Ashes of Time (1994)
#4 — 07/31 Most Recent: The Grandmaster (2013)
A Hong Kong immigrant via Shanghai, W...
Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass
A woefully absent week at the cinemaplex; I was on a vacation of sorts1 and didn’t make enough room in the schedule for more than one miracle showing. AMC does their “Screen Unseen” on Mondays where they show “a never-before-seen movie at a...
2026's Most Anticipated Films (Jul.-Sep.)
Mark your calendars! 2026 has already been a banner year for the big screen (if not incredibly inspiring critically, myself included); the box office, driven in large part by original stories (Obsession is still making money), is up 12% aga...
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