All articles by Michael Rosser
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NewsJapan’s K2 Pictures unveils Nanako Hirose’s throuple drama ‘Between Two Lovers’
The Japanese filmmaker is a former protégé of Hirokazu Kore-eda.
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News‘The King’s Warden’ nears $100m at Korea box office as record-breaking run continues
The period drama held off Hollywood sci-fi ‘Project Hail Mary’.
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News‘City Hunter 2’ filming in Japan for Netflix starring Ryohei Suzuki
Misato Morita also set to reprise her role in the sequel to the live-action manga adaptation.
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FeaturesFive talking points from Filmart 2026
The Hong Kong International Film and TV Market ran from March 17-20.
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News‘38.83’, ‘Good Trip’, ‘The Sea Speaks His Name’ lead 2026 HKIFF Industry winners
Further multiple award winners included ‘The Excreman – On The Road’ and ‘A Ghost In The Market’.
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News‘Renoir’ producer eyes 2027 shoot for Emma Kawawada’s ‘Life Is Yours’
The Japanese drama will focus on an elderly woman seeking revenge at a luxury ski resort.
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News‘Blades Of The Guardians’ lands at Trinity CineAsia for UK-Ireland, Malta release
EXCLUSIVE: The martial arts epic stars Jet Li and Wu Jing
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NewsCJ 4DPlex moves into narrative film sales with ‘OK! Madam: Bon Voyage’
EXCLUSIVE: The sales arm of the South Korean banner has focussed on concert films and documentaries.
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NewsCappu Films to spark off Jack Neo’s ‘Ah Boys To Firemen’ at Filmart
EXCLUSIVE: Marks the latest in the hit Singapore film franchise.
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NewsSouth Korean blockbuster ‘The King’s Warden’ sells to North America, UK-Ireland, key Asia territories
EXCLUSIVE: The period drama is the country’s biggest box office success since the pandemic.
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NewsKorean omnibus chiller ‘App The Horror’ locks key Southeast Asia sales
EXCLUSIVE: The cast includes Anupam Tripathi of ‘Squid Game’.
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NewsZhang Ziyi reflects on 20 years in cinema at 2026 Asian Film Awards
Further honours on the night went to Terrance Lau and Liu Haoran.
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FeaturesWhat’s in the running for Cannes 2026?
What will not be ready is as informative as what will be.
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NewsAsian Film Awards 2026 to honour Zhang Ziyi, Liu Haoran, Terrance Lau
Zhang will receive the excellence in Asian cinema award.
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NewsNetflix launches VFX facility Eyeline Studios in India
The studio will handle visual effects and generative virtual effects.
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NewsTokyo film festival, TIFFCOM sets 2026 dates
The 10-day festival and affiliated market will return in October.
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News‘The King’s Warden’ hits landmark 10 million admissions in South Korea
The period drama is the first film in two years to reach the box office milestone.
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NewsAmazon MGM Studios hires Warner Bros Discovery exec Buddy Marini to head Japan
The industry executive was previously CEO of Hulu Japan.
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NewsPiece of Magic, GKids partner on multi-territory release of ‘All You Need Is Kill’
The Japanese animated feature is set to roll out across Europe.
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NewsTom Burke, Eve Hewson to star in untitled Lenny Abrahamson film
Set in the 1970s, filming is due to begin in March.