Adele Lim, who co-wrote the “Crazy Rich Asians” screenplay, has exited the planned sequels due to a dispute over pay disparity.A representative for Lim confirmed her departure from the Warner Bros.projects.The rep declined to comment further.Warner Bros.did not respond to a request for comment.“Crazy Rich Asians,” based on the 2013 novel by Kevin Kwan, follows […]
Continue readingThe rise of the romantic comedy in 2018 was swift, wonderfully cheesy, and surprisingly groundbreaking.We saw releases on both the big and small screen that reminded fans that romance definitely isn’t dead – like the iconic adaptation of Kevin Kwan’s hit 2014 novel, Crazy Rich Asians, and Set It Up, the film that led the […]
Continue readingSpoiler alert: Crazy Rich Asians is crazy good. Adapted from Kevin Kwan’s best-selling 2013 novel, the highly anticipated Crazy Rich Asians finally hit theaters on Aug.15, giving fans a long overdue dose of Singaporean eye candy, thanks to director Jon M.Chu’s vision.Oh yeah, and it just so happened to set the box office on fire, staying at No.1 for […]
Continue reading“Crazy Rich Asians” author Kevin Kwan is accused of dodging Singapore’s compulsory military service and could face up to three years in jail if convicted of draft-dodging.“Mr.Kevin Kwan failed to register for National Service (Ns) in 1990, despite notices and letters sent to his overseas address.He also stayed overseas without a valid exit permit,” Singapore’s […]
Continue readingAlert your book club, because the movie adaptation of Kevin Kwan’s hit 2014 novel, Crazy Rich Asians, is finally here! The story follows Rachel Chu (Constance Wu) as she attempts to adapt to the insanely lavish world her boyfriend’s family inhabits in Singapore and all of the over-the-top encounters she has along the way.The glitzy […]
Continue readingThe early reports on Crazy Rich Asians are looking more and more like Summer 2018 has saved one of the best movies for last.Based on Kevin Kwan’s bestselling novel, the rom-com follows professor Rachel Chu as she discovers that her fiancé, Nick Young, is actually part of a Singapore-based family of, well, crazy rich Asians.Think […]
Continue readingWe’re calling it now: Crazy Rich Asians is going to be the wildest movie of the Summer.If you haven’t already read Kevin Kwan’s hilarious trilogy, the international bestselling novels tell the story of a New Yorker who agrees to spend the Summer in Singapore with her boyfriend’s family, only to learn that the man she […]
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