The Representation We Need – Web Series ‘People Like Us’ is a Respectful Portrayal of Being Gay in Singapore
Image credit: Gayhealth Sg LGBTQ+ stories, you've seen them and heard of them. From films on the big screen like Brokeback...
Lurking in the Shadows of the Asian Psyche – What Makes Asian Horror So Terrifying?
Image credit: Toho When you think of horror, what usually follows would be the image of long dark haired girls dressed...
Netflix’s Hidden Gem ‘One Day We’ll Talk About Today’ Is a Realistic Story of a Family in Grief
Harboring a deep secret, a seemingly happy family confronts the trauma of years past as a clash between generations threatens to...
A Film Festival First-Timer’s Take On SeaShorts Film Festival 2020
With the end of the SeaShorts Film Festival, I thought I would give my opinion on the festival as a first-time...
Raw and Gritty, ‘#Alive’ Is a Zombie Film Centred on the Everyday Man
The rapid spread of an unknown infection has left an entire city in ungovernable chaos, but one survivor remains alive in...
A Movie With a Message; ‘Parasite’ Is a Social Thriller and Class Critique Done Right
In 2020, almost everyone has heard of Bong Joon-Ho's cinematic masterpiece Parasite. If not from its critical acclaim and rave reviews,...
Delightful Campy Fun, ‘881’ is A Hearty Celebration of a beloved Seventh Month Tradition
(Film still of '881' / Image credit: Zhao Wei Films) Two girls, one dream. Little Papaya and Big Papaya grow up...