We return to India for our bad movies world tour, to check out the most blatant vanity project I've ever seen: The Legend (2022). It's not every day do you see a movie featuring a protagonist so th...
2025-11-07 15:19:21 +0000 UTC View Post
I'm back in the Southern corner of China, where the temperature is 27 degree during a good day. Unfortunately I've caught a cold and it refuses to go away. But that's not gonna stop me from updatin...
2025-11-03 02:24:49 +0000 UTC View Post
Writing this update from Hangzhou, the software hub of China. Naturally, we are going to talk about Chinese hardware and software, and how it affects the motion picture industry.
But first, a...
2025-10-27 01:40:34 +0000 UTC View Post
It's quite a daunting task to be reviewing this film. it is a 3 hour long classic, made by a legendary director. I tried my best to stay focus and only show you how and why this movie is beautiful,...
2025-10-24 14:05:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Sorry for the late update. I was on a flight all Sunday. ANd I had to crash in a hotel afterward. Anyway, bringing this update to you right from China!
Our next few updates will be about my o...
2025-10-20 21:35:42 +0000 UTC View Post
Happy Canadian Thanksgiving, everyone!
The long weekend messed up my sense of time a little, which is why I only post this update today.
In this update, we'll talk about the recently de...
2025-10-14 00:29:14 +0000 UTC View Post
After a lot of soul searching, I decided to be the asshole this time. YouTube film community has such a big rage bait problem, it's only fair and necessary to say something.
Anyway, once agai...
2025-10-10 14:05:01 +0000 UTC View Post
Welcome to spooky season October, when Montreal weather drops to 11 degree one day and rises to 27 degree the next day. Terrifying, I tell you.
Anyway, in this week's update, we'll talk about...
2025-10-06 01:29:27 +0000 UTC View Post
Important notice:
I'll be away from office in November, video for that month will be exported in October ahead of time. That means new Patreon supporters will not have their nam...
Let's finally address the title of the video: What does it mean to be the Chinese the Japanese thinks you are?
In the conclusion of our 2 part series, let's explore some collaborative project...
2025-09-26 14:07:48 +0000 UTC View Post
I started watching Chinese with Jessie for some reason. I don't even know why. Everything she says I already knew. I guess that's what happen when someone has natural charisma. She presence alone i...
2025-09-22 02:43:17 +0000 UTC View Post
As said in our weekly update, here is a video script I wrote that needs your opinions on.
To put it simply, out of frustration, I wrote a cynical video that points out flaws in many online fi...
2025-09-16 03:37:44 +0000 UTC View Post
We need your help!
Tomorrow, I'll upload a potential future video script on the topic of "how to spot a fake critic", in which I basically rant about the characteristics of poorly written mov...
2025-09-15 01:22:34 +0000 UTC View Post
So, this video title came to me during sleep-deprived delirium, and oh boy, turns out I have a lot to talk about. Not only did we attach The Apothecary Diaries to this topic, but it has now become ...
2025-09-12 14:19:33 +0000 UTC View Post
You may have noticed our Patreon page has changed. It's now more similar to YouTube layout. On one hand, it's less convenient to read updates, as you have to click on individual posts, rather than ...
2025-09-07 22:52:11 +0000 UTC View Post
It's the end of August. Here in Montreal, the sun is setting sooner, temperature is starting to drop, and horror movies are coming out. And I'm excited for many of them.
We'll talk about some...
2025-09-01 03:07:29 +0000 UTC View Post
After the heavy topic of our last video, let's do something silly and relaxing. Let's watch The Apothecary Diaries together, and let me point out as many Chinese details as possible. We'll cover ev...
2025-08-29 14:43:45 +0000 UTC View Post
Once again, I'd like to remind everyone that App Store charges extra fees for Patreon supporters. You can avoid this fee by supporting content creators directly via Patreon's website.
Also, P...
2025-08-26 02:15:22 +0000 UTC View Post
Just returned from charity work, where we sell school supplies to children at a low price.
Except the low price is still 2 CAD for a freaking binder, when less than 10 years ago, you can get ...
2025-08-17 22:16:13 +0000 UTC View Post
I've talked about this topic on multiple weekly updates before, and it seemingly all began from a grudge I hold against Inside Out 2. That was the first movie I watched where I deliberately kept tr...
2025-08-15 14:18:34 +0000 UTC View Post
Back from Otakuthon Montreal. People in Montreal are so pleasant and open-minded. But the crowd is unbearable. You know is bad when a Chinese dude complains about crowds.
Also everyone is smo...
2025-08-11 01:46:48 +0000 UTC View Post
Once again I'd like to let you know that because of App Store policy, Patreon supporters who pledge through the iOS app are charged an extra fee.
If you are supporting us or other creators on...
2025-08-04 04:20:03 +0000 UTC View Post
Trying to lose weight and trying to gain muscle has put my diet into such a peculiar position... Like, I need to get low calorie high protein stuff and that's just not a thing in Asian cuisine.
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Took me a while to finish this one, but I'm excited to show you. We are starting a new video series where we introduce the cities and provinces of China. Instead of the original plan for a 3 parter...
2025-07-27 15:45:47 +0000 UTC View Post
CHANNEL UPDATE
Everybody Loves Brigitte
Thank you for the love and support for our last video! It seemed I have unexpected made many people fans of Brigit...
Today, let's visit the origins of Chinese cinema, and see the unique phenomenon of cross-gender casting: men play women on stage; women play men on screen!
It is an acting trope called Fan Ch...
2025-07-18 14:10:37 +0000 UTC View Post
Who knew making a video on Chinese geography would make me crave a vacation.
CHANNEL UPDATE
Women Playing Men
By "playing" I mean acting. Thi...
I was going out to watch some fireworks. But then the weather turned bad with a chance of hail.
Guess I'm staying home and watch Games Done Quick.
CHANNEL UPDATE...
2025-07-06 23:14:27 +0000 UTC View Post
Some of you may be very envious hearing this, but I usually don't have any reaction to mosquito bites. I maybe get itchy for like 15 minutes and then it's over.
Since I caught that flu a few ...
2025-07-01 03:07:11 +0000 UTC View Post
You voted for it! You got it! After watching quite a few urban horror films from Japan, I ended up picking four films, not because they are the best ones, but because they have the most interesting...
2025-06-29 14:10:02 +0000 UTC View Post