Who else is excited for "Crazy Rich Asians" ?!?

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:Why would they make a movie about just one minority? I’m not going to go see it.

You won't be missed!

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:Why would they make a movie about just one minority? I’m not going to go see it.

Really? Are you a troll?

It is called Crazy Rich Asians. It is about an extremely wealthy Asian family set in Hong Kong. What minoritiescwould fit in?

Singapore - though there are some scenes in HK

[Anonymous]

The book was a guilty pleasure and the movie will be an awesome, escapist treat.

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:Why would they make a movie about just one minority? I’m not going to go see it.

Really? Are you a troll?

It is called Crazy Rich Asians. It is about an extremely wealthy Asian family set in Hong Kong. What minoritiescwould fit in?

Singapore - though there are some scenes in HK

Yeah, the trilogy takes place all over the world NYC, Hong Kong, Paris, London, Beijing, Switzerland etc. Those families are true jetsetters!

[Anonymous]

For a real life preview check out these videos that GQ did about wealthy Asians:

https://video.gq.com/series/the-bling-dynasty-china-s-wealthiest-1-percent

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:Why would they make a movie about just one minority? I’m not going to go see it.

+100.

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:Why would they make a movie about just one minority? I’m not going to go see it.

+100.

You won't be missed either!

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:I am a white lady who was conflicted about the book. It was a fun for a rom-com, but I felt the stereotyping was way beyond what I felt comfortable with.

The book is intended to be satirical.

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:Why would they make a movie about just one minority? I’m not going to go see it.

+100.

Wait - this is a joke, right? You guys are being facetious?

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:I am a white lady who was conflicted about the book. It was a fun for a rom-com, but I felt the stereotyping was way beyond what I felt comfortable with.

The book is intended to be satirical.

It's also by a guy who grew up in this culture, and is lampooning - with love - the society he grew up in.

[Anonymous]

I love Constance Wu, she's hilarious!

[Anonymous]

It would have been much better if they were a 'surprise' hit like Get Out which made $255 million ($33 million on opening weekend) on a $4 million dollar budget.

[Anonymous]

Also those romantic comedy numbers is why we haven't seen any rom-coms since the days of Notting Hill. Just too small of a take.

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:Also those romantic comedy numbers is why we haven't seen any rom-coms since the days of Notting Hill. Just too small of a take.

Bad Moms did well.

[Anonymous]

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:Also those romantic comedy numbers is why we haven't seen any rom-coms since the days of Notting Hill. Just too small of a take.

Bad Moms did well.

I cried with laughter during the pink hoodie scene. on an airplane