The "Gook" filmmaker's sophomore feature examines one woman's relationship to men as she turns to sex work to support her dying father. “Ms. Purple” opens on a flashback: Young Kasie (Abigail Kim) is ...

At the Cannes Film Festival in July, where he was promoting his coming film, “Blue Bayou,” director and star Justin Chon said he had had a particularly emotional response to an Asian interviewer from ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “If it was about the money or the fame or any of that bullshit I wouldn’t be making these stories,” Chon tells Deadline. “It’s too ...

EXCLUSIVE: In a preemptive buy, Amazon Studios Prime Video has taken Justin Chon‘s next movie, Night Riders, off the table. The Blue Bayou filmmaker is also writing the movie, which is set in a ...

Justin Chon knows that the title of his new film, “Gook,” doesn’t roll off the tongue easily. The word’s loaded history as an ugly slur is painfully well known to Koreans, particularly those living in ...

Sundance: Chon's latest offers moments of beauty and innovation, but they're mired in the filmmaker's most narratively trite feature yet. As a director, Justin Chon has long trafficked in stories ...

Director, actor, and screenwriter Justin Chon is putting in the work to break Asian American cinema into the mainstream. After 21 years in the entertainment industry, the award-winning Korean American ...

Director Justin Chon attends the 2018 Film Independent Spirit Awards in Santa Monica, California. (Photo by Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images) Justin Chon is an actor, writer, director and producer, who ...

Chon’s upcoming album, out this Friday, June 7th, is self-titled. Bands typically decide to self-title an album when they feel it’s a definitive work in their career, and doing so has become something ...

EXCLUSIVE: As an Asian American filmmaker, Justin Chon has made his own lane when it comes to telling Asian American narratives. His film Gook premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in 2017 and put ...