Big in Japan: The Niche Genre of Asian Films That Never Lost the Fun
The popularity of Tamil cinema in Japan is a powerful reminder of how “low brow” entertainment can still be meaningful to many.
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Screaming, Crying, Laughing — Why Can’t We Get Enough of Gruesome Comedy?
Horror-comedy satiates a need for the unexpected: Comedy brings comfort while horror gives a thrill.
K-Pop’s Legacy Needs to Acknowledge Its Black Origins
Nowhere is Black culture as apparent yet unacknowledged as it is in K-pop.
America’s Dark Days: A ‘Madness’ Book Review
‘Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum’ is one of the rare non-fiction narratives that I found myself instantly drawn to.
KATSEYE Gives a Taste of What’s to Come in “Debut” Single
Less than a year after ‘Dream Academy’, KATSEYE officially made their debut with an energetic (and fittingly titled) anthem, “Debut.”
10 Underrated Arthouse Anime Films You Need To Watch
From mind-bending Mamoru Oshii features to a Daft Punk visualizer film, here are 10 underrated anime films you must not miss.
BTS FESTA 2024: Get to Know Bangtan’s Annual Birthday Bash
Whether you’re new to BTS FESTA or a seasoned ARMY, check out these highlights from the group’s annual birthday celebration!
A Brief Exploration of LGBTQ+ Depictions in ’80s Cinema
What many don’t realize is the LGBTQ+ symbolism and depictions that lingers in certain films from the 1980s.
Beyond Bollywood: 10 Independent Indian Artists You Need To Know
From rap to folk fusion, here’s some pathbreaking independent Indian artists who deserve more love.
32 Incredible Black Country Artists You Need to Know
From Breland to Brittney Spencer, these noteworthy Black country artists are making waves with new perspectives and twists on the genre.