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General Category => Sports/Entertainment/MSM/Social Media => Topic started by: TomSea on August 20, 2018, 03:25:31 am
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‘Crazy Rich Asians’ Doesn’t Represent All Asians Everywhere, And That’s Fine (Column)
Audrey Cleo Yap
Despite the critical acclaim, the box office success, and the fabulous jade carpet roll out, some critics have decried “Crazy Rich Asians†for not being all things to all Asians.
There have been complaints that the film doesn’t represent the true diversity of Southeast Asia or Asia or the Asian-American experience. And they are absolutely right; it doesn’t. In fact, it doesn’t even come close.
The richness and complexities of the Asian diaspora cannot be tackled and addressed in a rom-com that takes place in a country that’s two-thirds the size of New York City.
Read more at: https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/crazy-rich-asians-doesn-t-180216729.html (https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/crazy-rich-asians-doesn-t-180216729.html)
Sounds kind of interesting.
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As a big fan of KDramas, myself, I want to see this.