Happy December! As winter comes in full force, and with that, the subsequent pollution from trying to keep us all warm, let’s find solace in the moving picture shows~ Unlike last month’s movie madness, we only have a few foreign movies making their way to the mainland in December 2016, of which only 2 seem…
Category: Pop Culture
【MV🎶】OK Go《The One Moment》创意MV仅用4.2秒拍摄 这个神作太强势了
WOW. The legendary band OK Go is at it again with this fabulous new music video slash public service announcement. I can’t believe it’s been over nine months since we saw them float around in zero gravity! 👇🏽 Link:【MV】New! OK GO -《Upside Down & Inside Out》逆天视觉亮瞎你的眼 This time, they start by showing us a 4.2…
【搞笑🎭】One-Upping Anne Hathaway on SNL’s Thanksgiving 安妮·海瑟薇和《周六夜现场》的感恩节
This Thanksgiving, all we can do is laugh, right? Celebrating Turkey Day with your friends in China can be really hard sometimes… and a little homesick. So this year, instead of feeling lonely, have fun and try one-upping each other, like Penelope at the local church’s soup kitchen… Just kidding! Please DON’T be like that…
【预告片🎬】Beauty & The Beast, Old v. New《美女与野兽》”赫敏”成为新任贝儿 (中文字幕)
Disney’s culture is a far-reaching behemoth… They own ESPN, Pixar, Marvel, and most recently Lucasfilm. We pretty much throw our money at them with whatever they make. Quantity over quality, right? Little girls and boys have dreamt about becoming princesses and princes for decades now because of them. They also love rehashing their old films…
【MV🎶】Music: Dessa’s “Skeleton Key” 明州的嘻哈管弦乐队
You haven’t heard hip hop until you’ve sampled Minnesota’s very own alternative underground hip hop collective known as Doomtree. They are a like an artistic beacon of the local culture there. One seventh of this collective is Margret Wander, whose stage name is simply Dessa… A beautifully haunting take on this modern genre,…
【电影🎥】7 Hollywood Movies Release in China this Month 本月即将上映的美国电影
A ton of good movies coming to China in November*! From Marvel to Harry Potter, mark your calendars and buy your tickets now~ As we all know, each year China allows just 34 non-Chinese films into its booming movie market on a revenue-sharing basis, and this latest slate of upcoming releases (including last week’s Inferno…
【万圣节🎃】Friends 老友记 “The One With the Halloween Party”(中英字幕)
The weekend is here again, but it’s not just any weekend! We all hope you have many fun and safe Halloween parties to go to with your trendy costumes or your beautiful jack-o-lanterns… 【万圣节🎃】The Complete Guide to Buying Halloween Costumes on Taobao 【万圣节🎃】Pumpkin to Jack-O-Lantern in 8 Easy Steps 怎么做南瓜灯? But if you find yourself…
【音乐】Music & Cover Songs: “While My Guitar Gently Weeps” 谁唱的更好听?
Yes, we’re finally featuring The Beatles in our music culture [and subsequent “cover song”] series – They are honestly one of the best music bands in the history of musical sounds, so let’s take a closer look at their iconic song, written by George Harrison, While My Guitar Gently Weeps… It’s very relevant to China,…
【预告片】New 《Rogue One: A Star Wars Story》 Trailer《侠盗一号:星球大战外传》(中文字幕)
Westerners’ love of Star Wars is not news… but with this trailer (including Chinese subtitles), and our newly found high expectations for this next film, our love can only grow bigger~ Here’s the first trailer, released last April: 【预告片】Rogue One Teaser Trailer (中文字幕)《侠盗一号》姜文甄子丹合体星战 For those who don’t know, this new saga will take place between…
【音乐】New Bon Iver album~《22, A Million》新来的另类摇滚专辑
One of the benefits of living in China is the free streaming music services… and it just so happens that Tencent’s QQ Music has Bon Iver‘s new album before its scheduled release on September 30… huzzah! Other posts featuring Bon Iver: 【音乐】”Skinny Love” – Who sang it better? 谁唱的更好听? 【MV】Francis and the Lights《Friends》w/ Justin Vernon…