The film stars Shirley Chen as a Chinese-American teenager who undergoes an experimental ethnic modification surgery to try and fit in at school, with Mckenna Grace playing her new identity. Fang …

Slanted: Directed by Amy Wang. With Shirley Chen, Mckenna Grace, Amelie Zilber, Vivian Wu. An insecure Chinese-American teenager undergoes experimental surgery to appear white, hoping to …

Check out the Official Trailer for Slanted, a sci-fi comedic drama distributed by Bleecker Street. An unusual cosmetic surgery clinic comes at a steep price in Slanted, in theaters on March 13.

Mar 12, 2026 · ‘Slanted’ Review: Narratively Botched This body horror thriller, about a Chinese American girl who undergoes a surgery to appear white, relies on dated tropes to construct a pale …

Mar 13, 2026 · However, what she thought was a dream come true soon reveals itself to be an emotional and physical nightmare. "Slanted" offers a searing and unapologetically satirical view on …

Mar 12, 2026 · With Slanted, writer-director Amy Wang has decided to go with a much more literal interpretation of a high schooler undergoing a complete transformation, putting a body horror spin on …

Mar 13, 2026 · “Slanted” opens as 8-year-old Joan Huang (Kristen Cui) moves from China to wealthy suburban Georgia with her working-class parents Roger (Fang Du), a musician turned janitor, and …

Mar 13, 2026 · If you can't beat them... be them. An insecure Chinese-American teenager undergoes experimental surgery to appear white, hoping to secure the prom queen titl...

Mar 13, 2026 · An insecure Chinese-American teenager undergoes experimental surgery to appear white, hoping to secure the prom queen title and peer acceptance.

Mar 13, 2026 · It is no fun for a viewer to scoff at a film that purports to speak to pain that is real for many. But “Slanted” doesn’t actually have any interest in contending with those experiences …