In Ang Lee’s films—subject of an upcoming retrospective at Asia Society in New York—what seems to be about culture is a condition of the family, and vice versa.

The Boys actress Karen Fukuhara had an upper hand over her cast due to her Japanese heritage for the role of Himi in The Boy ...

The Wedding Banquet, which screened at the Sundance Film Festival, is a funny and sweet update of the Ang Lee original. Lee's co-writer James Schamus wrote the new script with director Andrew Ahn.

Tóth’s tearful embrace of his Americanized cousin Attila (Alessandro Nivola) is a hugely moving moment given that we’ve just met them, and it’s a testament to the directorial powers of ...