This week at the cinema - September 26, 2018
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Crazy Rich Asians (2018)Genre: Romantic comedyDirector: Jon M. ChuStarring: Constance Wu, Henry Golding, Michelle Yeoh, Gemma Chan, Awkwafina, Ken Jeong Duration: 120 minutesClass: 12AKRS Releasing Ltd The film that has taken the world by storm is now hittinThis week at the cinema - September 26, 2018
Crazy Rich Asians (2018)Genre: Romantic comedyDirector: Jon M. ChuStarring: Constance Wu, Henry Golding, Michelle Yeoh, Gemma Chan, Awkwafina, Ken Jeong Duration: 120 minutesClass: 12AKRS Releasing Ltd The film that has taken the world by storm is now hitting Maltese cinema screens. Based on the 2013 novel of the same name by Kevin Kwan, it is the first film to feature an all-Asian ensemble cast from a major studio, drawn from Taiwan, Britain, China, Malaysia, the Philippines, the US and Australia. The plot follows economics professor Rachel Chu (Constance Wu), who flies to Singapore to meet her boyfriend’s family only to discover that it is one of the wealthiest in the country. Amid the lavish parties and romantic setbacks, the film highlights the clash of Western and Asian cultures and the tension between old-money Chinese families in Singapore and the nouveau riche. The film is also a love letter to Singapore, as the camera lingers on the city’s modern and traditional architecture, parks, nearby tropical beaches, street food and music. Critics loved the film. Molly Freeman of Screen Rant wrote: “Crazy Rich Asians is a spectacular, heartwarming instant classic of a romantic... Read more