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The New King of Comedy (2019)

Plot Summary: Rumeng is a struggling actress who dreams of stardom while working as an extra and taking on humiliating jobs to make ends meet. Despite constant rejection and harsh treatment from the industry, she refuses to give up on her dream of becoming a leading actress. Directors: Stephen Chow, Herman Yau Screenplay: Stephen Chow, Ivy Kong, Kelvin Lee, Zhao Bojun Based on: King of Comedy by Stephen Chow and Lee Lik-chi Producers: Stephen Chow, Ivy Kong Cinematography: Mazloum Saba Music: Raymond Wong, Wendy Zheng Starring: E Jingwen as Ru Meng Wang Baoqiang as Ma Ke Zhang Qi as Ru Meng's Father Zhang Quandan as Charlie Jing Ruyang as Xiao Mi Yuan Xingzhe as Ru Meng's Mother   ***SPOILER ALERT*** More Than Just Reheated Rice Alright, hello, hello! I'm back. After a three-week break where my brain bas...

Night Always Comes (2025)

Plot Summary: Lynette, a young woman struggling to survive in rapidly gentrifying Portland, has saved just enough money to buy the house she and her mother live in with her brother who has Down syndrome. When her mother suddenly backs out of the deal, Lynette embarks on a desperate 24-hour journey through the city's underbelly to get the money she needs before time runs out. Director: Benjamin Caron Screenplay: Sarah Conradt, Based on: The Night Always Comes by Willy Vlautin Producers: Gary Levinsohn, Billy Hines, Ryan Bartecki, Benjamin Caron, Jodie Caron Vanessa Kirby, Lauren Dark Cinematography: DamiΓ‘n GarcΓ­a Starring: Vanessa Kirby as Lynette Jennifer Jason Leigh as Lynette's Mother Stephan James as Cody Zack Gottsagen as Kenny Randall Park as Scott   ***SPOILER ALERT*** A Family That Makes No Sense Night Always Comes is a m...

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