Tet movie becomes fastest to collect $4.3M
culture | 452736548“Nha Ba Nu” (Nu's Family) has become the fastest Vietnamese movie ever to hit the VND100-billion ($4.26 million) mark at the box office, doing it in 3.5 days.
Tet movie sets new record at the Vietnamese box office
culture | 451796549“Nha Ba Nu,” the directorial debut of comedian and TV host Tran Thanh, has sold the all-time highest number of pre-order tickets for Tet, the Lunar New Year holiday.
Netflix movie filmed in Vietnam tourist hotspots
culture | 451256548Netflix, a worldwide streamer of movies and TV shows, has revealed the first photos of its upcoming movie ‘A Tourist’s Guide to Love’ that was filmed in Vietnam.
Why Vietnam is celebrating the Year of the Cat, not the Rabbit
culture | 451086549As China gears up to welcome the Year of the Rabbit, Lunar New Year looks slightly different in Vietnam, where the Year of the Cat is about to begin.
Vietnamese martial art film comes to Netflix
culture | 450806549"Vo Sinh Dai Chien" (The Battle of Pupils) will be available on streaming service Netflix on January 23.
Angelina Jolie's adopted Vietnamese son becomes an artist
culture | 450816549Pax Thien Jolie-Pitt, the adopted Vietnamese son of Hollywood stars Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt, has become an artist using a pseudonym to avoid attention from the media.
Vietnamese painting fetches $1.08M at French auction house
culture | 449806549"Villageoises parmi des bananiers" (Villagers Among Banana Trees) by Nguyen Gia Tri was sold for $1.08 million by French auction house Drouot Estimations.
Quan Ke Huy lauded by US media for Golden Globe win
culture | 449406549U.S. media lauded Vietnamese-born American actor Quan Ke Huy after he won Best Supporting Actor at the 80th Golden Globe Awards.
Vietnamese-Australian debuts in new K-pop girl group NewJeans
culture | 449226550Pham Ngoc Han, an 18-year-old Vietnamese-Australian, recently debuted in the new five-member K-pop girl group NewJeans with the stage name Hanni.
Vietnamese singer debuts for South Korean boy band
culture | 449216550Ngo Ngoc Hung, stage name Hanbin, has made his singing debut as one of the seven members of new K-pop group TEMPEST.