Lin beats Asian trap
Credit card piracy. Crib sheets. Straight A's. Drug dealing. Guns. Prostitutes. Dead bodies. And that's just the first hour of Justin Lin's breakaway indie success, Better Luck Tomorrow. Shopped around last year at the Sundance Film Festival, the film earned a controversial, but strong, reputation built on the charges of indecency, racial self-loathing and immorality -- charges repudiated by perhaps the film's greatest defender, critic Roger Ebert. (For more details, watch the new documentary Better Luck Tomorrow: Genesis.)