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Author: Frank Wu

Irregulars
Netflix TELEVISION 

‘The Irregulars’: Sherlock Holmes’ Multicultural Street Helpers

April 5, 2021April 9, 2021 Frank Wu 0 Comments A Study In Scarlet, Be Water, Benedict Cumberbatch, John Wick, Kolchak: The Night Stalker, Scooby Doo, Sherlock Holmes, The Irregulars

Netflix’s dark adult-themed paranormal mystery series expands the Holmesverse again

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Lucky Grandma
FILM 

‘Lucky Grandma’ Deserves Your Respect

October 7, 2020October 12, 2020 Frank Wu 0 Comments John Lone, Lucky Grandma, The Joy Luck Club, The Year of the Dragon, Tsai Chin

Support this video-on-demand Chinatown heist comedy

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Enola Holmes
FICTION FILM Netflix TELEVISION 

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes’ Smarter Sister

September 25, 2020September 25, 2020 Frank Wu 1 Comment Arthur Conan Doyle, Benedict Cumberbatch, Enola Holmes, Helena Bonham Carter, Henry Cavill, Jonny Lee Miller, Millie Bobby Brown, Sherlock, Sherlock Holmes

‘Enola Holmes’ is a welcome addition to the Sherlock multiverse

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Biography NON-FICTION 

‘Ching Ling Foo: America’s First Chinese Superstar’

September 9, 2020September 11, 2020 Frank Wu 0 Comments Ching Ling Foo, Harry Houdini, Samuel Porteous

A magician more famous (and better-compensated) than Harry Houdini

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Bruce Lee
DOCUMENTARY FILM 

Bruce Lee: American Hero

June 7, 2020June 9, 2020 Frank Wu 0 Comments Be Water, Bruce Lee, ESPN

‘Be Water’: a magnificent ESPN documentary that puts the dragon in the context of his times

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Asian American
DOCUMENTARY FILM 

Asian American History Gets its Due in Epic PBS Documentary

June 5, 2020 Frank Wu 0 Comments

Comprehensive, hopeful, and profoundly patriotic

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MovieLens
FILM Tech 

My Life as a MovieLens Test Subject

March 4, 2020 Frank Wu 0 Comments Dumb and Dumber, Hot Tub Time Machine, MovieLens, Pauline Kael, Pixar, Six Million Dollar Man, Spaceballs, We're The Millers

The artificial intelligence of film criticism

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Asian American
Actors CREATORS FILM TELEVISION 

The Golden Age of Asian-American Comedy

February 19, 2020February 22, 2020 Frank Wu 1 Comment Ali Wong, Asian-Americans, Awkwafina, Bowen Yang, Constance Wu, Gedde Watanabe, Harold and Kumar, Jackie Chan, Jimmy O. Wang, John Cho, Kal Penn, Ken Jeong, Kumail Nanjiani, Margaret Cho

Asians dominate the funny

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Featured Stories

Infinity Pool
Featured Stories FILM 

The Deep End

January 27, 2023January 27, 2023 Pablo Gallaga 1

‘Infinity Pool,’ Brandon Cronenberg’s follow-up to ‘Possessor,’ is a trip

Prince Harry
Audiobooks Featured Stories 

Prince Harry, King of Audio

January 25, 2023January 26, 2023 Susie Bright 1
Roald Dahl
Biography Featured Stories NON-FICTION 

The Real Dahl

January 25, 2023January 25, 2023 Michael Washburn 2
Meyer
Featured Stories Gaming TELEVISION 

(Almost) Clash of the Trivia Titans

January 23, 2023January 23, 2023 Daniel Cohen 0

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