Well Go USA has released a thrilling trailer for the Chinese WWII film Dongji Rescue, directed by Hu Guan and Fei Zhenxiang, based on the true events of the 1942 Lisbon Maru Sinking Incident, where Dongji fishermen courageously rescued over 300 British POWs from a Japanese search. Starring Zhu Yilong and others, the film opens in select US theaters on August 22, 2025, following a successful release in China.
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First trans comedian to win Edinburgh comedy award
British comedian Sam Nicoresti has made history as the first transgender winner of the Best Comedy Show award at the Edinburgh Fringe for her show "Baby Doomer," which reflects on life as a trans woman. Additionally, Ayoade Bamgboye was honored as the best newcomer for "Swings and Roundabouts," becoming the first black woman to receive this award, marking a year of significant milestones in the festival's history. Want More Context? 🔎
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