KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 21 -- While the rest of the world is sending Spider-Man: Brand New Day to the top of the box office, Japan's moviegoers are flocking to a very different movie. Don't be fooled by t... Read More
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 21 -- If you follow Chinese social media you might already have heard of BiliBili, China's answer to YouTube. On August 19, the service confirmed it was going international, with a... Read More
Kuala Lampur, Aug. 19 -- I get it. It's hard to be in the F&B business with the overhead, cash-strapped customers and delivery platforms taking a huge chunk out of your earnings. When I was very ill,... Read More
Kuala Lampur, Aug. 12 -- AUG 12 - Fighting inertia has been a daily battle. I already work from bed but the temptation to never leave it at all is always present and so I make myself go out, walk for... Read More
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 12 -- Seeing grown adults, especially teachers, cheering loudly at public gatherings that have to do with education was not on my expected agenda. The teachers I grew up with maint... Read More
Kuala Lampur, Aug. 5 -- Media people are a judgy bunch. It comes with the job. A journalist with poor judgement won't be a journalist for long. So when I saw another newspaper post screencaps of Hos... Read More
Kuala Lampur, July 29 -- "You watched Odyssey twice, right? You should watch Kokuho." Watching a film about, of all things, the Japanese art of kabuki was not on my to-do list but I was intrigued eno... Read More
Kuala Lampur, July 22 -- Being told I need to be on medication (Tamoxifen) for the next 5-10 years was a bit daunting. Even with a daily reminder, I still slip up and miss a dose or two every other m... Read More
KUALA LUMPUR, July 21 -- Award-winning filmmaker Edmund Yeo is premiering his latest work The Age of Goodbyes at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). After most recently adapting Banana Yo... Read More
KUALA LUMPUR, July 17 -- I confess I didn't plan on watching Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey. It's mainly because I am one of the few people I know who hates his Batman films, especially how they spa... Read More