All articles by John Berra – Page 5
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'Leftover Women': Tribeca Review
Three unmarried career women struggle with outdated social mores in China
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'Wish You Were Here': Review
Kenneth Bi’s upscale China/Japan co-production set in the world of high fashion struggles to convince
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'Triple Threat': Review
Martial arts stars Tony Jaa, Iko Uwais and Tiger Chen team up as soldiers of fortune
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'Crazy Alien’: Review
A madcap close-encounter comedy caps Ning Hao’s lucrative ’Crazy’ trilogy
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‘The Wandering Earth’: Review
China’s first big-budget science fiction film lifts off at lunar new year
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'One Child Nation': Sundance Review
A compelling documentary about China’s one-child policy from the director of ‘Hooligan Sparrow’
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‘A Cool Fish’: Review
Rao Xiaozhi’s second feature tackles hot-button social issues in China
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‘Last Letter’: Review
Shunji Iwai captures the mood in China with his first film to be set and filmed there
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'The Rib': Busan Review
A Chinese man attempts to convince his religious father to accept his transgender identity
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'Cities Of Last Things': Toronto Review
Ho Wi Ding tells the story of a troubled man in reverse chronological order
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'Hidden Man': Toronto Review
Jiang Wen closes his Republican Era trilogy with this bombastic revenge thriller
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'The Third Wife': Toronto Review
A 14-year-old girl becomes the third wife of a wealthy landowner in 19th century Vietnam
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‘Buffalo Boys’: New York Asian Film Festival Review
Indonesian western marks producer Mike Wiluan’s directorial debut
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'BuyBust': NYAFF Review
The New York Asian Film Festival’s closing film is both brazenly cynical and brilliantly executed
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'Dying To Survive': Review
After a stunning opening weeked, Wen Muye’s ripped-from-the-headlines drama seems well on its way to becoming the top-grossing film in China this year.
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'Lobster Cop': Review
It’s hot in the kitchen as a team of Chinese detectives go undercover as restaurateurs to smoke out a gangster
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'Animal World': Review
A dizzying and dazzling action-fantasy thriller from China’s Han Yan also showcases a slyly commanding Michael Douglas
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'A or B': Review
Thriller starring the popular Xu Zheng is set in China’s world of high finance
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'Us And Them': Review
Actor/singer Rene Liu makes her directing debut with a bittersweet romance which opened well over the last weekend of April