EXCLUSIVE: Justin Chon (Blue Bayou) is in talks to direct Capsule, a new sci-fi film for 20th Century Studios. The film’s current draft is by Elijah Bynum of Magazine Dreams fame and follows a young ...
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 ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “Blue Bayou” tells the moving and timely story of Antonio LeBlanc (Chon), a Korean adoptee who is raised in a small town in the ...
Justin Chon’s Blue Bayou premiered in Cannes last week to a 7-minute standing ovation. The actor/writer/director’s tale about a Korean-American man’s struggle ...
The two shared a conversation at Sundance Next Fest after a screening of Chon’s award-winning L.A. riots drama. By Rebecca Sun Senior Editor, Diversity & Inclusion “Ninety-nine out of a hundred times, ...
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 ...
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 ...