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Interview: Matt Damon defends being cast for ‘Great Wall’

December 16, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Matt Damon criticized “outrageous” stories in the era of fake news as he responded on Dec. 6 to accusations that his role in the new China-Hollywood co-production “The Great Wall” should have gone to an Asian actor.

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, Profiles, Feature stories Tagged With: 2016, Matt Damon, VOL 35 NO 51 | DECEMBER 17 - DECEMBER 23

9 things to do in Seattle with your guests during the holidays

December 16, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng Northwest Asian Weekly How do you entertain your out-of-town friends and family during the holidays? The best way is to present them programs and entertainment with a Northwest flair.

Filed Under: Cultures Tagged With: 2011, Avenue Theater, Cal Anderson Park, Catherine Roche, Do-Ho Suh, Greenwood Northwest, Highland Dr, Jennifer Paz, Kerry Park, Matt Damon, Ninth Symphony, Northwest Asian Weekly, Olympic Manor, Queen Anne Hill, SAM, Seattle Art Museum, Seattle Center, Seattle Symphony, Vol 30 No 51 | December 17 - December 23

Blog: If Japan can, Asian Americans can too

July 20, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng The United States women’s soccer team lost to Japan in the World Cup Final Sunday in Germany before a sell-out crowd of over 48,000 and millions watching the final game on television.

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2011, African American, Asian Americans, Francois Pienaar, Germany, Matt Damon, Nelson Mandela, Publisher Ng's blog, Robben Island, Rugby World Cup, United States, Vol 30 No 30 | July 23 - July 29, Women Soccer, Yet Mandela, japan

“Ponyo” is not just underwater fun for kids, but for all ages

August 20, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

“Ponyo,” the new film from Japanese animator Hayao Miyazaki, opens with a shot of the sky on a sunny day. It’s only a short shot. Unlike Miyazaki’s earlier film “Porco Rosso,” “Ponyo” concerns itself with the sea, not the sky.

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, At the Movies Tagged With: 2009, Andrew Hamlin, Betty White, Cloris Leachman, Hayao Miyazaki, Lily Tomlin, Matt Damon, Northwest Asian Weekly, Porco Rosso, Spirited Away, Tina Fey, Unlike Miyazaki, vol 28 no 35 | August 22 - August 28

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