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The 10 best Asian films of the year

December 29, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Andrew Hamlin Northwest Asian Weekly 2011 gave us a wide variety of Asian cinema, from sweeping historical epics to smaller, more human-scaled studies of life. Seek out the following films wherever you can. They are ranked in order of excellence.

Filed Under: At the Movies Tagged With: 13 Assassins, 2012, Chris Cooper, Chuan Lu, Japanese Army, Joel Torre, John Sayles, Khmer Rouge, Mike Ott, Northwest Asian Weekly, Nuon Chea, Philippines, Rio Locsin, Seattle, Takayuki Yamada, Thet Sambath, Vol 31 No 1 | December 31 - January 6, Wei Fa, Ye Liu, Yuanyuan Gao

Reunion for Philippine Scouts honors those who defended freedom during WWII

May 13, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Capt. Felipe Fernandez of the 26th Cavalry kept it in mind as Japanese mortar shells landed around him. He and his platoon were stranded in his homeland, the Philippines, during World War II.

Filed Under: Community News Tagged With: 2010, Anthony Zendejas, Bataan Death March, Felipe Fernandez, Filipino, Forgotten Soldiers, James Tabafunda, Japanese Army, John Patterson, Klahowya Secondary School, Margot Zendejas, Oscar Hillman, POW, Philippine Army, Philippine Scouts Heritage Society, Philippines, United States, Vol 29 No 20 | May 15 - May 21, WWII, reunion

Ji-woon’s film a little good, partly bad, and definitely weird

May 6, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Ji-woon Kim’s “The Good, the Bad, the Weird” is set in the 1930s, with a criminal boss giving a dangerous assignment to a hired gun. If you’ve watched a fair number of movies, you might get the feeling that you’ve seen this before.

Filed Under: At the Movies Tagged With: 2010, Andrew Hamlin, Byung-hun Lee, Chang-yi Park, China, Director Kim, Japanese Army, Ji-woon Kim, Ji-woon Lee, Kang-ho Song, Northwest Asian Weekly, Seattle, Spaghetti Westerns, Tae-goo Yoon, Varsity Theatre, Vol 29 No 19 | May 8 - May 14, Woo-sung Jung

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