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Fandango and Rotten Tomatoes celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month with dedicated editorial coverage

This Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month, and are honoring the incredible work of Asian American and Pacific Islander filmmakers and performers across all platforms and the stories they have brought to our theaters and homes over several decades. 

Fandango will be featuring Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month across all of its social and digital platforms. Fandango's movie recommendation show, Weekly Ticket, will feature a Summer Movie Preview episode with AAPI talent and critics and the Fandango Movieclips channel will feature listicles and playlists curated around all things Asian American and Pacific Islander film and television. “In the Heights” Director  also picks his most influential films from Asian American filmmakers exclusively on Fandango, with corresponding lists on Fandango's streaming services, Vudu and FandangoNOW.

Rotten Tomatoes will be celebrating with lists such as the 65 Best Asian-American Movies15 Asian American Milestones in Film and Television, the Best Asian-American Movies on Netflix, guides to Pacific Islander Films and more. The site will also feature a personal essay from Rotten Tomatoes editor, Alex Vo, reflecting on the Asian-American origins of the brand. These features will live in a newly created destination on Rotten Tomatoes dedicated to celebrating the work of Asian American and Pacific Islander film and TV creators and complemented by video and graphics on Rotten Tomatoes' social media channels.

Should you be able to use this data, please link back to the pieces featured on Fandango's platforms as well as the Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month hub and credit Rotten Tomatoes.

About the author

Grace Han

In a wave of movie-like serendipity revolving around movies, I transitioned from studying early Italian Renaissance frescoes to contemporary cinema. I prefer to cover animated film, Korean film, and first features (especially women directors). Hit me up with your best movie recs on Twitter @gracehahahan !

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