Little-known fact: Henry Golding, 31, basically landed the starring role in Crazy Rich Asians, the big-screen adaptation of Kevin Kwan’s best-selling 2013 novel, because he made an unforgettable impression…on an accountant. The film marks not only Golding’s acting debut but also Hollywood’s first all-Asian cast in 25 years (yes, really). Here’s how the former hairstylist…
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At the red-carpet premiere for Crazy Rich Asians on Tuesday, Constance Wu embraced the extravagance her character Rachel comes face-to-face with in Kevin Kwan‘s 2013 novel and its upcoming film adaptation. The actress went for allout glamour in a gorgeous gown designed by British label Ralph & Russo (yup, the very one that made Meghan…
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Crazy Rich Asians hasn’t even hit theaters yet, but it’s already slated to make movie history. The film, starring Constance Wu and Henry Golding, almost cast a white female in the leading role, but thanks to the author of the source material, Kevin Kwan, that’s not happening—and it’s a major win for representation. Supporters of…
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Crazy Rich Asians, which hits theaters this month, features an unprecedented feat in Hollywood: a principal cast entirely of Asian descent. It’s also, simply put, a really delightful romantic comedy. The movie follows a professor (Constance Wu) who travels to her boyfriend’s old stomping grounds in Singapore to attend an opulent wedding. (She’s also there…
Read moreIt seems like we’ve been waiting forever for the first Crazy Rich Asians trailer, and now, it’s finally here. To be fair, it’s actually a teaser trailer, and what footage we get is less than 20 seconds long, but still, we couldn’t be more excited. On Thursday afternoon (April 19), the movie’s official Twitter account…
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In most movies and TV shows when a woman is depicted as crazy, delusional, or totally obsessed with a romantic partner, she often often ends up dead, in prison, or an asylum. Why is that? Is it laziness from the writers? Do people think that’s the only way to end that kind of story? It’s…
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