Friday, July 28, 2023

Shabu Shabu Hot Pot and Grill coming soon to McCandless.

via @mccandlesscrossing 
 
Shabu Shabu Hot Pot and Grill is coming soon to McCandless Crossing in the North Hills, according to signage that recently went up. The owners also operate Shabu Shabu Hot Pot & Grill in Nashville, Tennessee, which offers all you can eat hot pot, sushi, and BBQ.

Shabu Shabu Hot Pot and Grill will join Hong BBQ & Hot Pot on McKnight Road and KPOT in Squirrel Hill as three new all-you-can-eat hot pot and BBQ places coming soon to the Pittsburgh area.

Advance screenings of upcoming Chinese-American movie Sight in Pittsburgh, August 5 and 6.


The Midwest USA Chinese Chamber of Commerce-Pittsburgh, the Pittsburgh Chinese Culture Center, Screenshot Asia, and Film Pittsburgh will present three advance screenings of the upcoming upcoming Chinese-American movie Sight on August 5 and 6.
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欢迎注册参加获奖好莱坞新片🎥“光明”的免费预映(12 岁以上)。此片将于 2023 年 10 月在全国各大影院正式上映。🗓️它是一部讲述世界著名眼科医生👨‍⚕️王明旭博士发明新手术帮助失明者重见光明👁️的电影。王医生的人生经历是引以为傲的华人移民故事,也是令人振奋的真实美国故事。🌟

王明旭博士将亲临匹兹堡。每场电影之后观众都有机会参加与王医生本人的交流互动会。🗣️王医生会分享他的人生经历并讲述眼科手术的最新发展。观众还可以现场购买他的自传📖“从黑暗到光明”并得到他的签名✍️

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Thursday, July 20, 2023

2022 Japanese animated film The First Slam Dunk in Pittsburgh from July 27.


The 2022 Japanese animated film The First Slam Dunk will play in Pittsburgh from July 27.
Shohoku's "speedster" and point guard, Ryota Miyagi, always plays with brains and lightning speed, running circles around his opponents while feigning composure. Born and raised in Okinawa, Ryota had a brother who was three years older. Following in the footsteps of his older brother, who was a famous local player from a young age, Ryota also became addicted to basketball. In his second year of high school, Ryota plays with the Shohoku High School basketball team along with Sakuragi, Rukawa, Akagi, and Mitsui as they take the stage at the Inter-High School National Championship. And now, they are on the brink of challenging the reigning champions, Sannoh Kogyo High School.
Wikipedia notes it won the Japan Academy Prize for Animation of the Year in 2023. It is scheduled to play locally at the AMC Loews Waterfront and the Cinemark theater in Robinson. Tickets are available online; please note, some screenings are dubbed in English while others are in Japanese with English subtitles.

Thursday, July 13, 2023

MAMAMOO: My Con The Movie in Pittsburgh, August 9 and 12.


The tour film MAMAMOO: My Con The Movie will play in Pittsburgh on August 9 and 12.
"1, 2, 3, Eoi!" Join the new powerhouses of K-pop as they embark on their first world tour in the highly anticipated film MAMAMOO: MY CON THE MOVIE. Idols Solar, Moon Byul, Whee In, and Hwa Sa invite you on their special and thrilling journey. Witness their captivating vocals and dynamic performances, then delve into their personal and heartfelt stories like never before, offering a rare glimpse behind the scenes. Beginning with the MAMAMOO WORLD TOUR - SEOUL, the group's story unfolds. Don’t miss this unforgettable experience on the big screen with the musical phenomenon – MAMAMOO!
It will play locally at the AMC Loews Waterfront and the Cinemark theaters in McCandless and Robinson. Tickets are available online.

Wednesday, July 12, 2023

Hong BBQ & Hot Pot, with all-you-can-eat Korean BBQ and Hot Pot, coming to McKnight Road.


Signage recently went up for Hong BBQ & Hot Pot at 4801 McKnight Road (map), in the spot that used to hold several Asian buffets over the past decade, including Tokyo Sushi Buffet, TJ Buffet, Happy Home Buffet. According to its website Hong BBQ & Hot Pot has a location in Tampa, with locations coming soon to Bradenton, Grandville, and Pittsburgh. This comes after the news in May of KPOT, another Korean BBQ and Hot Pot chain, also opening in Pittsburgh soon.


Tuesday, July 11, 2023

2022 Chinese movie Lost in the Stars (消失的她) in Pittsburgh through July 19.


The 2022 Chinese movie Lost in the Stars (消失的她), which opened in Pittsburgh on July 7, will remain here through at least July 19.
He Fei's wife, Li Muzi, disappeared during their anniversary trip. When she reappeared, he insisted that she was not his wife. As Chen Mai, a top lawyer gets involved in this bizarre case, more mysteries started to emerge.
It plays locally at the AMC Loews Waterfront and tickets are available online.

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba On Stage---the movie, not the live stage performance---in Pittsburgh-area theaters, July 18.


A four-hour movie event Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba On Stage will play in Pittsburgh-area theaters on July 18.
Kimetsu Festival is a special stage program celebrating the Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba anime. The stage program is a live capture and features cast members who bring the series' world to life, as they perform an exclusive live reading of an original story and a special live dubbing performance. Mugen Train Arc Tanjiro, Zenitsu, and Inosuke were at the Butterfly Mansion resting to heal the wounds they beared during the intense life or death battle at the Mugen Train. One day, seeing Tanjiro feeling deeply sorrowful in memory of Rengoku, Zenitsu and Inosuke try to figure out a way to make him feel better but... Entertainment District Arc After overcoming the fierce battle at the Entertainment District, Tanjiro, Nezuko, Zenitsu, Inosuke, and Uzui gather together to reflect and create a report of the incidents. From their encounter with Uzui at the Butterfly Mansion, to their infiltration of the Entertainment District, and their battle to the death against Upper Rank Demons, they discuss their thoughts after overcoming these many hurdles...
It is scheduled to play at the AMC Loews Waterfront, the Chartiers Valley Luxury 14, and the Cinemark theaters in North Hills and Robinson, and tickets are available online.

Monday, July 10, 2023

Acclaimed 2023 film Past Lives remains in Pittsburgh-area theaters through July 20.


The 2023 film Past Lives, which opened in Pittsburgh on June 22, will play in Pittsburgh-area theaters through at least July 20. A synopsis, from the distributor A24:
Nora and Hae Sung, two deeply connected childhood friends, are wrest apart after Nora’s family emigrates from South Korea. Two decades later, they are reunited in New York for one fateful week as they confront notions of destiny, love, and the choices that make a life, in this heartrending modern romance.
It will continue locally at the Manor Theater in Squirrel Hill and the Harris Theater in the Cultural District, and tickets are available online.

Advance screenings of upcoming Chinese-American movie Sight in Pittsburgh, August 5 and 6.


The Midwest USA Chinese Chamber of Commerce-Pittsburgh, the Pittsburgh Chinese Culture Center, Screenshot Asia, and Film Pittsburgh will present three advance screenings of the upcoming upcoming Chinese-American movie Sight on August 5 and 6.
🎉好消息:免费观影获奖好莱坞新片“光明”!🎉

欢迎注册参加获奖好莱坞新片🎥“光明”的免费预映(12 岁以上)。此片将于 2023 年 10 月在全国各大影院正式上映。🗓️它是一部讲述世界著名眼科医生👨‍⚕️王明旭博士发明新手术帮助失明者重见光明👁️的电影。王医生的人生经历是引以为傲的华人移民故事,也是令人振奋的真实美国故事。🌟

王明旭博士将亲临匹兹堡。每场电影之后观众都有机会参加与王医生本人的交流互动会。🗣️王医生会分享他的人生经历并讲述眼科手术的最新发展。观众还可以现场购买他的自传📖“从黑暗到光明”并得到他的签名✍️

免费观影🆓,因座位有限需要注册凭票入场,请抓紧注册领票🎟️。注册二维码见海报。

Saturday, July 8, 2023

Kpop Drop-in Class: Jimin "Like Crazy" at Yanlai Dance Academy, July 15.


Yanlai Dance Academy's next Kpop Dropin Class will do Jimin's "Like Crazy" on July 15.
$15 drop-in, suggested for ages 10+
No pre-registration necessary, please come to class with cash or check.
We ask that you please wear white-soled shoes to help protect our floors.
This is part of our series of summer Kpop drop-in classes taught by Lucy Chen.
It runs from 2:00 to 3:15 pm at Yanlai Dance Academy at 2260 Babcock Blvd. in the North Hills (map).

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