In this episode we talk about the 2021 American Superhero martial arts film Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. We discuss the impact of this Marvel Hollywood movie on the Asian American culture as well as different elements of the plots in contrast to Asian cinema.

In this episode we talk about the 2016 Korean erotic psychological thriller film The Handmaiden. We follow a 3 part film filled with twists, betrayals, and deceit as we discuss the modern implications of this Japanese-occupied Korea film masterpiece.

In this episode we talk about the 2018 Korean psychological thriller film Burning, the complex relationship between two young men and the woman between them. Ambiguity is the theme as we try to navigate what happened during the events of the film.

In this episode we talk about the 2003 Korean thriller film Oldboy, the struggle of Dae-Su and his quest for revenge. Watching Dae-Su follow the trail of his enemies, we wonder what we would do if we are in his situation.