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Justin Chon’s “Gook,” a galvanizing study of violence, loss, and family

August 28, 2017 By Northwest Asian Weekly

“For us to make a change for own Asian American community and for our artists and filmmakers, we have to get up from behind the desk or couch, and go out and support art and film that represents you. …

Filed Under: At the Movies Tagged With: Gook, Justin Chon, VOL 36 NO 35 | AUGUST 26 - SEPT 1

“Man Up” gets a thumbs down

June 5, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Andrew Hamlin Northwest Asian Weekly Just to clarify, Justin Chon’s “Man Up,” available now through Vimeo On Demand, isn’t the romance comedy of the same name being released this year, starring Simon Pegg and Lake Bell. And that’s too damn bad, because I would have rather watched that movie. I would have rather watched […]

Filed Under: At the Movies Tagged With: 2015, Andrew Hamlin, Dance Dance Revolution, Justin Chon, Northwest Asian Weekly, Randall Chon, TV, Vol 34 No 24 | June 6 - June 12

Activists slam U.S. studio for filming in Linyi, China

November 5, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Gillian Wong The Associated Press BEIJING (AP) — Rights activists have criticized a Hollywood studio for filming a buddy comedy in an eastern Chinese city, where a blind, self-taught activist lawyer is being held under house arrest and reportedly beaten.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2011, Beijing, Chen Guangcheng, Chief Executive Ryan Kavanaugh, Chinese, Communist Party, Cowboys Aliens, Justin Chon, Nicholas Bequelin, Peng Zhonglin, Relativity Media, Seattle, Sina Weibo, Vol 30 No 45 | November 5 - November 11, Zhang Shajun, attention, culture

A tragic end for Korean star due to stress

July 15, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The constant good news only lasted so long. It has been a mixed month for Asian American celebrities and, unfortunately, it ended in tragedy.

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Column: Pop Culture Tagged With: 2010, Asian Americans, BBC, Black Eyed Peas, Charice Pempengco, Filipino, Green Hornet, Guy Aoki, Indian Dev Patel, Jay Chou, Justin Chon, M. Night Shyamalan, MANAA, Park Yong-ha, South Korean, UK, Vol 29 No 29 | July 17 - July 23, Winter Sonata

This month: Victoria’s Secret unveils first Asian angel

December 10, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

This November included some highs and lows for Asian American performers, some breakups, a World Series performance, a film with a mostly Asian cast, an angel, and my favorite, a sexiest man title! Let’s get the bad news over with!

Filed Under: Column: Pop Culture Tagged With: 2009, Flash Forward, Hailey Glassman, Jenna Ushkowitz, John Cho, Jon Gosselin, Justin Chon, Kate Plus, Korean American, Lindsay Price, Model Liu Wen, New Moon, New York Magazine, Nicole Scherzinger, Ninja Assassin, Pussycat Dolls, Rain, Sung Kang, Top Turkey, Vol 28 No 51 | December 12 - December 18, World Series

Jon Gosselin needs to get a clue

November 12, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

October was a pretty scary month for Asian pop culture — just kidding!

Filed Under: Column: Pop Culture Tagged With: 2009, Eric Yorkie, Hailey Glassman, Inside Edition, Jon Gosselin, Justin Chon, Kate Gosselin, Kate Plus, Lucy Liu, Mexico City, New Moon, New York Daily News, PIFF, Padma Lakshmi, Pusan International Film Festival, Ricardo Benet, TLC, Us Weekly, Vol 28 No 47 | November 14 - November 20, Yash Raj Films, culture

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