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Not many people driving up Allentown’s North 6th Street after crossing Turner probably notice the small, yellowish building with the Art Deco façade and the arched front doorway. But some

Fun-filled animated comedy brings back whodunnits for kids

In the early Twentieth Century, Anna May Wong was deemed too Chinese to play white roles and too American to play Chinese roles but that did not stop her from becoming an international icon. Cinema Junkie speaks with Yunte Huang, author of a new biography on the Asian American Actress.

Yunte Huang, who has written two other books on Asian American cultural icons, said he is drawn to complex characters whose contradictions reflect the country’s fault lines.

Yunte Huang was emerging from the bathroom at the Formosa Cafe, a storied Chinese restaurant in Hollywood, when a woman with long blond hair waved him

Complaining about casting non-Jews as Jews in movies and plays is a way for members of a group designated as privileged “whites” to get in on the woke diversity racket.The

The Jazz Singer, American musical film, released in 1927, that was the first feature-length movie with synchronized dialogue. It marked the ascendancy of “talkies” and the end of the silent-film era. (Read Lillian Gish’s 1929 Britannica essay on silent film.) On Yom Kippur, cantor Rabinowitz (played by Warner Oland) looks forward to when his 13-year-old son, Jakie (Robert Gordon), will succeed him at the synagogue. However, after discovering that Jakie is singing in a saloon, the cantor b...

The luminous Michelle Yeoh said just the right thing Sunday evening as she became the first Asian woman to win the Oscar for best actress: “For all the little boys

I had the idea to do this ONTD original a while ago but I’m a procrastinator so I never got around to actually doing it. On Sunday when Ke Huy Quan became only the second Asian American to win a best supporting actor Oscar, I went to YouTube to find Haing S. Ngors acceptance speech when he won for…

What makes 'Everything Everywhere All at Once' so revolutionary is that it takes what could have been a stereotype and makes it universal.