film reviews/Back to 1942
posted Friday, February 8th, 2013
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Back to 1942 chronicles the devastating famine that hit China’s Henan province, which displaced around 10 million people and killed 3 million, right in the middle of the Japanese invasion of China and World War II.

film features/YAM’s Top Films of 2011 Redux
posted Monday, October 29th, 2012
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The YAM Magazine writers decided to take a look at our Top15 Films of 2011 released on December last year and see how our tastes have changed since then.

trailers/Feng Xiaogang’s 1942 Teaser Trailer with English Subtitles
posted Thursday, July 12th, 2012
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The first teaser for Feng Xiaogang’s Henan famine historical drama simply titled 1942, or Remembering 1942 in its tentative title in English, has been released.

features/Around the World: Snow White and the Huntsman (Nearly) Worldwide
posted Wednesday, May 30th, 2012
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Hello, YAMMies! Welcome to our brand new section Around the World! In this new feature, we will be looking at our TOP10 visiting countries’ entertainment. This week… it’s all about Snow White and the Huntsman!

trailers/High School – Trailer
posted Monday, April 9th, 2012
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A high school valedictorian who gets baked with the local stoner finds himself the subject of a drug test. The situation causes him to concoct an ambitious plan to get his entire graduating class to face the same fate, and fail.

film reviews/Detachment
posted Monday, March 12th, 2012
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Tony Kaye’s Detachment is a bleak, but beautiful, film about people and their longing to avoid attachments in life.

blog/February 2012: Award Season
posted Sunday, March 11th, 2012
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My entire list of new-to-me films for the month of February, as well as a decade breakdown and a few words on five new favorites.

trailers/Detachment Trailer
posted Wednesday, January 25th, 2012
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Detachment is a chronicle of three weeks in the lives of several high school teachers, administrators and students through the eyes of a substitute teacher named Henry Barthes.

film features/YAM’s Top15 Films of 2011
posted Thursday, December 22nd, 2011
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The YAM Magazine team lists and votes their favorite films of 2011.

film reviews/Midnight in Paris
posted Monday, May 30th, 2011
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Midnight in Paris proves to be Woody Allen’s finest European picture – full of magic, nostalgia, and plenty of laughs in the city of love.