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Aug. 1, 2017 Qmmunity Post by Iman Shah
'Duck Dynasty' Din Goes Über-Meta
AGLCC president's comment creates its own "controversy"
"...comments on Austin's KTBC-TV about the firing of Duck Dynasty's Phil Robertson, who was fired due to anti-LGBT comments..."
Dec. 20, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Lawrence Everett Forbes
IV, III, II, I... Contact! The Latest in the Williams Country Music Dynasty is Keeping Things Warm in Some Very Long Shadows
Coleman Williams talks moving forward with an open mind
Nov. 23, 2021 Music Post by Gary Lindsey
One Man's View Is Another Man's Duck Face
A&E gives Duck Dynasty patriarch back his quack
"...The Duck Dynasty story is as wrought with at least as many..."
Dec. 27, 2013 Qmmunity Post by Lawrence Everett Forbes
Ne Zha
Chinese animated legend tells a recognizable story with gusto
"...of Nezha, a mystical defender born during the Shang dynasty. However, it's about as accurate to the old tales..."
Aug. 30, 2019 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker
Crazy Rich Asians
Joyful rom-com puts the American fish out of water among Asia's 1%
"...Young (Golding), the favorite son of a Singapore family dynasty, is bringing his ABC girlfriend Rachel Chu (Wu) home..."
Aug. 17, 2018 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Masquerade
A galloping box-office success in its home country of South Korea, this film is a 17th century historical drama that, at heart, is really a comedy.
"...of Masquerade begin when the early 17th century Joseon Dynasty King Gwanghae (Lee) instructs his councillor Heo Kyun (Ryoo)..."
March 15, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Flying Swords of Dragon Gate
There's just too much everything in this chop-socky actioner by Tsui Hark.
"...Jet Li is General Zhao, busily dispatching duplicitous Ming Dynasty bad guys while a band of Tartars – looking..."
Sept. 14, 2012 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame
Tsui Hark directs this delightful mystery film that's part spectacular period piece and part Sherlock Holmes.
"...familiar form of the whodunit merges with this Tang Dynasty (circa AD689) period piece and action tale. A historical..."
Sept. 30, 2011 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
3D Sex and Zen: Extreme Ecstasy
What a bizarre, beautiful, and tonally askew sex-and-sadism romp this Hong Kong freak show is.
"...his insatiable new bride Tie, sets out across Ming Dynasty China to beef up his bedroom skills. Along the..."
Aug. 19, 2011 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Red Cliff
Tens of thousands of arrows darken the sky in John Woo's epic retelling of an ancient Chinese battle.
"...the story, which involves the desire of the Han Dynasty's prime minister-turned-general Cao Cao (Zhang) to unite all of..."
Jan. 22, 2010 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Repo! The Genetic Opera
This cyber-gothic opera set in an unsavory world of the near-future stars Sarah Brightman, Paul Sorvino, and Paris Hilton, among others.
"...scandalous and sordid story of GeneCo, a family-run medical dynasty that allows the surviving citizenry the chance not only..."
Nov. 7, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Surfwise
This documentary is a revealing portrait of Dorian “Doc” Paskowitz, the spiritual father of Israeli surf and the corporeal father of a nine-child surfing dynasty in California.
"...surf and the corporeal father of a nine-child surfing dynasty. A Stanford-educated, surf-loving general practitioner who shrugged off bourgeois..."
June 6, 2008 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Curse of the Golden Flower
The rather emotionally insignificant melodrama at the center of this film is given only minimal cover from scrutiny by Zhang Yimou’s visual virtuosity.
"...in the decadent last days of the Later Tang Dynasty, a time, apparently, when no interior-design expense was spared..."
Jan. 12, 2007 Movie Review by Josh Rosenblatt
House of Flying Daggers
The swooning visuals, the expert choreography, the teasing love story, and the puzzle-piece plot all combine to provide this martial arts movie with the spirit of a star-cross'd swashbuckler.
"...It refers to a rebel outfit during the Tang Dynasty of the ninth century, one dedicated to the overthrow..."
Jan. 14, 2005 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Igby Goes Down
Black comedy about youthful unraveling while on lam from boarding school.
"...was born a Slocumb, the youngest in a family dynasty forged on prescription pills, sexual betrayals, and emotional sniper..."
Sept. 20, 2002 Movie Review by Kimberley Jones
Asoka
"...most important figues, Asoka, the emperor of the Mauryan dynasty from 274BC to 232AD. Best known for uniting most..."
Oct. 26, 2001 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
The Last Emperor: Director's Cut
"...of Pu Yi, the last emperor of the Qing dynasty, who assumed the throne in 1908 at age three..."
Dec. 25, 1998 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Temptress Moon
"...you'd expect from a story dealing with a crumbling dynasty, but once the seeds of destruction are set in..."
July 4, 1997 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Iceman Cometh
"...Forever), is transported 300 years across time from Ming Dynasty Beijing to modern-day Hong Kong via a magical, spinning..."
Aug. 30, 1996 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan
Shaolin Kung Fu Mystagogue
"...in Little China, to portray a pair of Ming dynasty patriots determined to protect an imprisoned Ming Prince, in..."
Oct. 6, 1995 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan
Green Snake
"...with this romantic fantasy set during the Southern Sung Dynasty (amazingly, Wong Fei-Hong is nowhere in sight). Wang and..."
Sept. 9, 1994 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
The Legend of Fong Sai-Yuk
"...from the dishonest scoundrels that seem to infest Ching dynasty China (not to mention that both roles seem virtually..."
Sept. 24, 1993 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
Dragon Inn
"...-- and sheeting, multi-hued rainstorms. Set during the Ming Dynasty, the film opens with the rescue of two young..."
Aug. 27, 1993 Movie Review by Marc Savlov
The AggreGAYtor: October 23
What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.
"...our pants off, as your AggreGAYtor goes full Duck Dynasty...."
Oct. 23, 2014 Qmmunity Post by David Estlund
The AggreGAYtor: September 11
What happened today in gay? Here’s your QILTBAG recap of queer news.
"...us how to do that whorey look, and Duck Dynasty does ShaDynasty, as your AggreGAYtor dives for last chance..."
Sept. 11, 2014 Qmmunity Post by David Estlund
China Dynasty
No frills, just consistently excellent Chinese food
"...China Dynasty2110 W. Slaughter Lane #101; 280-3777 Mon.-Thu., 11am-9:30pm; Fri.-Sat., 11am-10pm..."
Dec. 14, 2012 Food Review by Mick Vann
The Great Conqueror's Concubine
"...Time in China) star as supporters of the Chu dynasty at war with Farewell My Concubine alumni Zhang Feng..."
Dec. 2, 1994 Movie Review by Joey O'Bryan
Titane to Open Fantastic Fest 2021
Cannes winner heads up this year's lineup
"...Asian action movies in America, with new restorations of Dynasty in 3D, a special BingoDome screening of The Dragon..."
Aug. 6, 2021 Screens Post
Gay Place
Celebrating queer resilience
"...Transform. And don't forget The Mahogany Project puts on Dynasty this weekend to foster community conversation about being queer..."
Aug. 4, 2017 Column by Sarah Marloff
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