by moxie | Dec 1, 2025 | comedy, drama, Events, Foreign, Movies, Romance
San Diego Asian Film Festival 2025 The story of a North Korean defector trying to find a new life, and perhaps some queer love, in South Korea’s cosmopolitan Seoul. Being an openly-ish gay male in South Korea is a fairly recent thing, and though there are...
by moxie | Nov 28, 2025 | Adventure, comedy, drama, Events, Foreign, Movies, Romance
San Diego Asian Film Festival 2025 After clashing with the younger queer generation, proudly open lesbian bar-owner Manok returns to her hometown to face yet more prejudice, and take on her smarmy ex-husband, who is now the equivalent of town mayor. South...
by moxie | Jun 21, 2025 | Action, Adventure, Anime, comedy, drama, Fantasy, Foreign, horror, Romance, suspense
Reviewed by Alicia Glass In a world infested by monsters and demons, women who wield Holy Powers known as Saints are the main line of defense, and the show begins as the title suggests, with the strongest Saint Philia Adenauer being rejected and sold by her...
by moxie | Nov 30, 2024 | Action, comedy, drama, Events, Foreign, Historical, Movies, Romance
Reviewed by Alicia Glass The amazing 4K restoration of a beloved 1984 classic for its 40th Anniversary, Shanghai Blues tells the story of a pair of star-crossed lovers who, determined to meet up after the war with the Japanese is over, endure all sorts of...
by moxie | Nov 17, 2024 | Action, Adventure, comedy, drama, Events, Fantasy, Foreign, Historical, horror, Romance, Sci-Fi, suspense
Kingdom What could be better than a beautifully realized Joseon-period K-Drama, starring the excellent actor Doona Bae, fresh off her grand success in Netflix’s ‘Sense8’? All of that, but with zombies! Oh this is a great one ya’ll. Adapted from a webcomic known as The...
