One day, you’re toiling away as some low level actress. The next day, you get cast in Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon. The day after that, you become the face of a new generation of Asian actors. Welcome to the arc of Zhang Ziyi’s life. You wear thousand dollar dresses, model various cosmetics and date a …

‘Tis the season for Asian film festivals. Northern Cali had theirs a couple of weeks ago and now SoCal gets their shot in May. Opening this year’s festivities will be Jessica Yu’s Ping Pong Playa. I’ll let you guess what it’s about…Time’s up! It’s about an Asian dude who’s forced to defend his family’s honor …