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Poised to Steal the Streaming Crown? 6 Things Asian Streaming Services Need to Compete with Netflix

With the success of Netflix's smash hit "Squid Game," the demand of Asian content has seemingly brought out the competitive spirit from different content hubs in the region. With Chinese streaming service iQiyi boldly declaring themselves in The Hollywood Reporter as the premiere service for pan-Asian content and Taiwan enticing foreign co-productions with the island's lack of censorship and generous rebate incentives, it seems that every Asian country wants to distinguish themselves as Hollywood's next go-to location for inventive, high production TV and film.

Netflix's Live Action "Avatar: The Last Airbender" Series Gains a Red-Hot Addition By Casting of Daniel Dae Kim as Fire Lord Ozai

Netflix recently announced a new addition to their live action "Avatar: The Last Airbender" series: Daniel Dae Kim as Fire Lord Ozai. Fans of series will recognize Fire Lord Ozai as the fearsome leader of the Fire Nation and terrible father of fan-favorite Prince Zuko. Previously, the character was portrayed by Cliff Curtis in M. Night Shyamalan's much-maligned "The Last Airbender," and voiced to magnificent effect by Mark Hamill, whose voice acting credits include playing the Joker.