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Rose Ho

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Rose Ho is a film critic based in Toronto, Canada. She is also part of the editorial team at The Asian Cut.

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Hamlet (2025) 79% 2.5/5 EDIT “[Riz Ahmed] provides a compelling performance as the anguished young prince, but the director relies too heavily on his star and forgets to build up a believably corrupt and complex world around him.” – The Asian Cut Sep 11, 2025 Full Review Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022) 93% EDIT “An endlessly creative, goofy, and ultimately heartfelt film.” – The Asian Cut Aug 2, 2025 Full Review After Yang (2021) 89% EDIT “Meditatively paced with achingly beautiful visuals” – The Asian Cut Aug 2, 2025 Full Review Chungking Express (1994) 89% 4/5 EDIT “An intimate and poetic ode to youth.” – The Asian Cut Aug 2, 2025 Full Review My Small Land (2022) 3.5/5 EDIT “A quiet indictment of the ways that the systems have failed vulnerable refugees and their families.” – The Asian Cut Aug 2, 2025 Full Review Riceboy Sleeps (2022) 94% 4.5/5 EDIT “The film is anchored by the quiet yet powerful performance by Choi as the model-minority-myth-busting So-young.” – The Asian Cut Aug 2, 2025 Full Review Stay the Night (2022) 88% 4/5 EDIT “Bang and Scarpellino are instantly charming.” – The Asian Cut Aug 2, 2025 Full Review Infernal Affairs (2002) 94% 4.5/5 EDIT “A brilliant example of the thriller genre.” – The Asian Cut Aug 2, 2025 Full Review Children of the Mist (2021) 95% 3.5/5 EDIT “A shocking revelation of stolen childhoods, unhappy family dynamics, and combative sexual politics.” – The Asian Cut Aug 2, 2025 Full Review Eat Drink Man Woman (1994) 88% 4/5 EDIT “Come for the food porn; stay for the outrageous rom-com twists” – The Asian Cut Aug 2, 2025 Full Review Where Is the Lie? (2023) 3.5/5 EDIT “A compelling and revealing look into real-life online drama and the ongoing struggle of trans people in the Philippines.” – The Asian Cut Aug 2, 2025 Full Review Kamli (2022) 3/5 EDIT “A fabulistic examination of women pushed to bizarre and harmful behaviours by the restrictive society around them.” – The Asian Cut Aug 2, 2025 Full Review One True Loves (2023) 29% 2/5 EDIT “There’s an attempt from Liu to come off as charming, but, not unlike his Twitter feed, it just ends up feeling cringe-worthy.” – The Asian Cut Aug 2, 2025 Full Review What's Love Got to Do with It? (2022) 71% 3/5 EDIT “Although there is definite chemistry between James and Latif, the dynamics set up between their characters do not serve the themes of the movie quite so well.” – The Asian Cut Aug 2, 2025 Full Review Shortcomings (2023) 85% 3/5 EDIT “This film is not afraid to pull its punches.” – The Asian Cut Aug 2, 2025 Full Review Dear Jassi (2023) 89% 4/5 EDIT “With a tender romance at its core, 'Dear Jassi' is anchored by the warm, sweet, and naturalistic performances of its star-crossed leads.” – The Asian Cut Aug 2, 2025 Full Review Ru (2023) 4/5 EDIT “An exquisitely beautiful film to watch and experience.” – The Asian Cut Aug 2, 2025 Full Review Terrestrial Verses (2023) 96% 4/5 EDIT “A powerful message.” – The Asian Cut Aug 2, 2025 Full Review The Taste of Things (2023) 97% 4.5/5 EDIT “Under the assured and patient direction of Hùng, The Taste of Things is a captivating celebration of French cuisine. ” – The Asian Cut Aug 2, 2025 Full Review Seagrass (2023) 96% 4/5 EDIT “Maki turns in a great performance as the simmering Judith, but the real casting gold is in the two youngest leads.” – The Asian Cut Aug 2, 2025 Full Review Kung Fu Panda 4 (2024) 71% 3/5 EDIT “Any messaging or morals aimed at kids may not have landed very strongly by the end of the film, but it’s no doubt plenty entertaining.” – The Asian Cut Jul 31, 2025 Full Review Green Fish (1997) 3.5/5 EDIT “While the film takes a heavy-handed approach to using traditional film noir tropes, it also adds themes of encroaching urbanization, broken family dynamics, and dangerous wish fulfillment. ” – The Asian Cut Jul 31, 2025 Full Review Monkey Man (2024) 89% 3.5/5 EDIT “Patel proves to be a bold and committed filmmaker.” – The Asian Cut Jul 31, 2025 Full Review The Wedding Banquet (1993) 94% 3.5/5 EDIT “'The Wedding Banquet' achieves many notable things in its time: a fresh take on the wedding rom-com, positive representation of a gay couple, and an enjoyable showcase of Taiwanese culture. ” – The Asian Cut Jul 31, 2025 Full Review Tokyo Godfathers (2003) 92% 3.5/5 EDIT “There is a sense of dark tongue-in-cheek throughout the movie that helps ease this sense of increasing incredulity along.” – The Asian Cut Jul 31, 2025 Full Review
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