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Inkoo Kang

Inkoo Kang is a regular film contributor at Voice Media Group. VMG publications include Denver Westword, Miami New Times, Phoenix New Times, Dallas Observer, Houston Press and New Times Broward-Palm Beach.

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With Hard Knock Wife, Ali Wong Is More Ferocious Than Ever

By Inkoo Kang
May 17, 2018

Ali Wong: Hard Knock Wife has a pungent scent all its own — a combination of baby head, breast milk, sex fluids and that acrid, vinegary extreme perspiration that either comes from bodily trauma or not sleeping for three days straight
The Betrayal of Dana Scully: The X-Files Has Been Terrible to Its Lead for a Generation

By Inkoo Kang
Mar 16, 2018

It’s worth reconsidering The X-Files’ feminism today, especially when so much of the series’ fan goodwill is based on the quietly political leaps it made in the last century.
Superstore Expands TV’s Understanding of All That Asian-American Characters Can Be

By Inkoo Kang
Mar 8, 2018

No other series even attempts to capture the tremendous variety within Asian America, much less to do so unassumingly
Return of Top of the Lake is Only 2017’s Second-Best Wrenching Elisabeth Moss Drama

By Inkoo Kang
Sep 14, 2017

Top of the Lake: China Girl airs on SundanceTV Jane Campion’s initial plan for Top of the Lake, her SundanceTV drama about sexual violence in a rural New Zealand town, was for the story of haunted detective Robin Griffin (Elisabeth Moss) to come to a full stop at the end...
Amazon’s The Last Tycoon Makes Fitzgerald’s Hollywood Into Standard TV

By Inkoo Kang
Jul 27, 2017

The Last Tycoon premieres July 28 on Amazon Prime. Here’s how a fan magazine might profile the hero of The Last Tycoon (Amazon), played by Matt Bomer. His name belongs in marquees, but he deserves a place somewhere higher. Monroe Stahr toils as an angel on Earth, making dreams come...