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The Nike Chinese New Year ad is hilarious, playing on the hongbao tradition. A young girl keeps trying to escape her hongbao-giving aunt. Some context: hongbaos, or red packets, are lucky packets containing cash that are traditionally given out by married people to unmarried people during Chinese New Year (or for guests to give newly-married …

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Daniel Craig vs James Bond — a hilarious Heineken ad wherein Daniel is mistaken for his most famous film character over and over. We’re not sure how useful the ad really is, given it’s supposedly meant to promote Heineken’s 0.0% non-alcoholic beer but doesn’t even mention it. It’s still a fun, beautifully-shot romp. Via FastCompany: …

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Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner is a David Chang Netflix series which travels the world with his famous friends eating delicious food. It’s a fun watch, though we kinda prefer his previous series, Ugly Delicious. Via Eater: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner, David Chang’s latest Netflix series following last year’s Ugly Delicious, is several shows in one. …

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The lead Birds of Prey single is out, and it looks great. For those unaware, this upcoming film is part of the DC universe…ish. Via Screenrant: Harley Quinn originated on Batman: The Animated Series, voiced by Arleen Sorkin. Harley proved so popular, however, that she made the jump to the comics in 1993. She has …

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Ashfall is a Korean disaster film starring Lee Byung-hun and directed by Lee Hae-jun and Kim Byung-seo, about a volcano erupting. Via Variety: South Korean disaster film “Ashfall” remained on top of the local box office in the first weekend of 2020. The CJ Entertainment release earned $4.25 million from 565,000 admissions between Friday and …

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