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Film lets ‘bullets’ fly, but the result is a confusing 132 minutes

March 8, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Andrew Hamlin Northwest Asian Weekly By the time the viewer is 20 minutes into director Wen Jiang’s new Chinese historical comedy “Let the Bullets Fly,” the legendary bandit “Pockmark” Zhang (played by the director himself) is impersonating the local governor. Actually, another con man (played by You Ge) was impersonating the governor first. But […]

Filed Under: At the Movies Tagged With: 2012, Chinese, Director Jiang, Fei Zhao, Hong Kong, James Cameron, Master Huang, Northwest Asian Weekly, Pockmark Zhang, Queen Anne Ave, Seattle, US, Vol 31 No 11 | March 10 - March 16, Wen Jiang

Vietnamese director brings Murakami’s Norwegian Wood’ to life

January 26, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Andrew Hamlin Northwest Asian Weekly Director Tran Anh Hung left his native Vietnam in 1975, at the age of 12, after Saigon fell to the North Vietnamese forces. Until the year 2000, he made all of his films, with permission, inside the unified Vietnam, showing a rich mixture of love for his homeland with […]

Filed Under: At the Movies Tagged With: 2012, Andrew Hamlin, Director Tran Anh Hung, Haruki Murakami, Kengo Kora, Mark Lee Bing Pin, North Vietnamese, Northwest Asian Weekly, Norwegian Wood, Queen Anne Ave, Rinko Kikuchi, Seattle, Tran Ahn Hung, Vol 31 No 5 | January 28 - February 3, Watanabe Ken, japan

BLOG: Guilty Friday

August 25, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng What is it like to forget about eating healthy? Owner Andrea Nakata was giving out business cards for her new bakery at a party. I grabbed one and ventured into Le Reve Bakery & Cafe (1805 Queen Anne Ave. N.) with my family last Friday. We had yummy twice-baked almond croissants, a […]

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: Assunta Ng, Chinatown, Le Reve Bakery Cafe, Owner Andrea Nakata, Queen Anne Ave, culture, language

Cinderella gets X-rated Chinatown makeover

September 27, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Having traveled alone to New York City, Ye Xian (An Nguyen) hopes to earn money to send home to her ailing father by working in a beauty salon run by Mrs. Su (Tsai Chin), her father’s distant cousin. But the bitter and manipulative Mrs. Su doesn’t actually run a beauty salon. She runs an X-rated massage parlor.

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Reviews, At the Movies Tagged With: Auntie Yaga, Chinese New Year, David Kaplan, Edward Norton, Ken Leung, Kung Fu Panda, New York Chinatown, New York City Chinatown, Queen Anne Ave, Randal Duk Kim, Seattle, Steve Clare, Tsai Chin, Ye Xian, Zhou Xinfang, vol 27 no 40 | September 27 - October 3

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