‘Slanted’ Review: Satirical Body Horror About Assimilation and Beauty Engages, but Never Gets Under the Skin
Amy Wang's SXSW winner stars Shirley Chen, McKenna Grace and Maitreyi Ramakrishnan in the story of a young woman who ...
‘Slanted’ Review: Extreme Makeover Satire Critiques Lopsided Beauty Standards Through Asian Eyes
If high school is a popularity contest — the mistaken-priorities assumption that drives writer-director Amy Wang’s ...
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Slanted: Shirley Chen, McKenna Grace, Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, Amelie Zilber, Amy Wang, & Fang Du Go off The Rails
Can you go off the rails if you were never on one in the first place? In her favorite kind of interview with passionate, fun ...
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SXSW: ‘Slanted’ Hones In On The Pressure To Assimilate
Amy Wang's directorial debut, Slanted (2025) uses genre storytelling to capture a lived experience that resonates deeply. The ...
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Success for ‘Slanted’, ‘I’m The Most Racist Person I Know’ at SXSW Awards
LA-based Chinese-Australian filmmaker Amy Wang and South Australia's Leela Varghese have triumphed in Texas overnight, with ...
SXSW Highs and Lows: Matthew McConaughey Singing, Nicole Kidman’s ‘Holland’ Fizzling Out, Time-Traveling Pranksters and More
What rose to the top and what failed to take flight at the 2025 SXSW Film & TV Festival, including movies with Matthew ...
White Privilege Satire ‘Slanted’ and Addiction Industry Exposé ‘Shuffle’ Take Top Awards at SXSW
White Privilege Satire ‘Slanted’ and Addiction Industry Exposé ‘Shuffle’ Take Top Awards at SXSW Film & TV Festival.
‘Crazy Rich Asians 2’ writer Amy Wang says the sequel is a ‘slow process,’ but she’s ‘hopeful’
AUSTIN, Texas — Amy Wang is having a moment. Her debut feature film, Slanted, just premiered at the South by Southwest (SXSW) ...
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Amy Wang’s dystopian teen film is a thought-provoking debut
Slanted, written and directed by Amy Wang, is a dystopian teen drama where any person of color can have a painless and quick ...
‘Slanted’ Review: If ‘Mean Girls’ Wasn’t So Funny and ‘The Substance’ Was Way More Blunt
Amy Wang's take on body horror transplants the genre into the hellscape of high school, with grim results that feel more sad ...