内容摘要：“You need to come out of this not as someone broken by the war and written off, but as someone they tried to break, but couldn’t,” he says. “You came back, proved you could still do something, and you’ll step away only when you decide to.”

“You need to come out of this not as someone broken by the war and written off, but as someone they tried to break, but couldn’t,” he says. “You came back, proved you could still do something, and you’ll step away only when you decide to.”

But for their children and grandchildren, many with scant knowledge of the war, the anniversary is a time to honor the resiliency of an immigrant community and to celebrate the accomplishments of a population that started as refugees and now has become an influential part of California and U.S. society.Erik Nguyen, a volunteer and UCLA student, holds a vision chart for a participant during a Vietnamese Community Health Project event at Asian Garden Mall in the Little Saigon neighborhood of Westminster, Calif., April 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Erik Nguyen, a volunteer and UCLA student, holds a vision chart for a participant during a Vietnamese Community Health Project event at Asian Garden Mall in the Little Saigon neighborhood of Westminster, Calif., April 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)Tam Nguyen, chairman and co-owner of Advance Beauty College, pays his respects in front of a portrait of his late father in his office in the Little Saigon neighborhood of Garden Grove, Calif., April 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)Tam Nguyen, chairman and co-owner of Advance Beauty College, pays his respects in front of a portrait of his late father in his office in the Little Saigon neighborhood of Garden Grove, Calif., April 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Kien Tam Nguyen, center, founder of Advance Beauty College, is introduced to a group of student visitors alongside her son and chairman of the school, Tam Nguyen, left, and Ted Nguyen of the Orange County Transportation Authority, right, during an event at the school in the Little Saigon neighborhood of Garden Grove, Calif., April 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)Kien Tam Nguyen, center, founder of Advance Beauty College, is introduced to a group of student visitors alongside her son and chairman of the school, Tam Nguyen, left, and Ted Nguyen of the Orange County Transportation Authority, right, during an event at the school in the Little Saigon neighborhood of Garden Grove, Calif., April 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Three Vietnamese women work in a traditional dress shop in the Little Saigon neighborhood of Westminster, Calif., April 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Three Vietnamese women work in a traditional dress shop in the Little Saigon neighborhood of Westminster, Calif., April 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)a comedy about double-booked destination nuptials starring Reese Witherspoon and Will Ferrell. The film, streaming Thursday on Prime Video, unites a pair of stars from different realms of comedy in Witherspoon, who’s planning a wedding for her sister (Meredith Hagner), and Ferrell, whose daughter (Geraldine Viswanathan) is getting married. In the Nicholas Stoller-directed movie, the two families share a Georgia island wedding venue.

star in Halina Reijn’s “Babygirl” (on premium video-on-demand beginning Tuesday), a kinky and darkly comic erotic thriller from A24. Kidman stars as a married Manhattan chief executive who falls under the intense sway of a new intern (Dickinson), leading to some memorable sex games of manipulation and control., I praised “Babygirl” as “a sometimes campy, frequently entertaining modern update to the erotically charged movies of the 1990s, like ‘Basic Instinct’ and ‘9 ½ Weeks.’”

has already lived many lives since opening in theaters last October. It was roundly dismissed by critics at release, only to continue to pick up defenders as the year came to a close. “Here” gets a second chance Thursday on Netflix. The film, starring Tom Hanks and Robin Wright, fixes the camera, for seemingly one long take, on one plot of land, from the time of dinosaurs up until modern day., AP’s Mark Kennedy wrote, “It’s not so strange after a while — so bursting with life is each shot and vignette — but there’s a gnawing feeling that we’re in some sort of film experiment, like testing an audience on how long they’ll watch old security camera footage.”