This week, Glenn and Daniel are joined by special guest
Cheryl Hou to review
Crazy Rich Asians, the first American studio film in 25 years to feature a predominantly Asian and Asian-American cast. Be warned: This film will be compared to both
Love Actually and
Fifty Shades, emerging mostly unscathed from the experience
(71:37).
May contain NSFW language.
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FilmWonk rating: 7/10 (Glenn), 5/10 (Daniel), 7.5/10 (Cheryl)Show notes:- Music for this episode is the tracks, "Give Me a Kiss" by Jasmine Chen and Katherine Ho's outstanding Chinese-language cover of "Yellow" by Coldplay, from the film's soundtrack.
- For a surprisingly exhaustive description of the game of Chicken, see Wikipedia.
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