Knives Outback
A man is presumed murdered. In this town of 12, everyone is a possible suspect.
Mitch Moxley
The American Who Accidentally Became a Chinese Movie Star
Jonathan Kos-Read’s long, strange trip to movie stardom.
Sunk
An $140 million blockbuster written and funded by a billionaire, ‘Empires of the Deep’ was supposed to be China’s ‘Avatar,’ featuring mermaids, Greek warriors, pirates, sea monsters, and an even international stars.
Six years after being filmed, the movie has never seen the light of day.
Superman of Havana
Searching for a ghost of Meyer Lansky’s Cuba, a sex-show star who quietly disappeared from the island and was later immortalized in The Godfather Part II.
Hostage Camp
Worried about being kidnapped while on a business trip? A man in Florida teaches courses on how to avoid it.
The Reddest Carpet
The surreal pageantry of the North Korean Film Festival makes Hollywood look demure.
