For subtlety’s sake, it’s better if coming-of-age stories don’t feature subplots in which characters are asked to pen their own autobiographical tales of maturation, and then spend time debating the ...

With his best-selling autobiography “Fresh Off the Boat,” chef and restaurateur Eddie Huang eloquently explained the othering of Asian Americans. He’s also a hip-hop and basketball fan. His feature ...

[[Note: When "Boogie" releases in the U.S., it will largely be at indoor movie theaters during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. While the purpose of this review goes deeper than binary recommendation ...

Chef-turned-'Fresh Off the Boat'-memoirist Eddie Huang directs a coming-of-age tale about a Chinese-American basketball player who hopes to make it to the NBA. By Inkoo Kang Television Critic Whereas ...

ST. LOUIS — "Boogie," the new film from Eddie Huang, has good intentions and means well. The story of an Asian-American basketball player struggling with mentality issues on his way to the NBA was a ...

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Chef/author Eddie Huang makes his movie debut as the writer-director of “Boogie,” a warmed-over collection of cinematic cliches that misses its shot what could have been a fertile premise, in ...

Eddie Huang's coming-of-age sports drama uplifts the Asian American struggle while falling into the same othering it purports to despise. With his best-selling autobiography “Fresh Off the Boat,” chef ...

Though film fans may not acknowledge it, several other entertainment venues have had a tough time getting by in the past year. Just a few miles from the shuttered multiplex there were the empty ...