https://youtu.be/7i4xXVoq8BY As movie theaters began to open up, Character Media and Warner Bros. partnered together to host an advanced screening of the highly anticipated “In the Heights” ahead of the…
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Jon M. Chu Takes On Film About Thai Cave Rescue
“Crazy Rich Asians” director Jon M. Chu announced his efforts to bring the miraculous Thai cave rescue to the big screen, saying he will record the event with accuracy and…
Join the Magical and Musical Adventure in Jon M. Chu’s ‘Wicked’
This fall, the beloved Broadway musical comes alive on the big screen in its highly-anticipated film adaptation. (Photo courtesy of NBCUniversal.) Who’s ready to set off to the wonderful world…
Jon M. Chu to Direct Lin-Manuel Miranda’s ‘In The Heights’ Movie
Jon M. Chu is set to collaborate with Warner Bros. and Lin-Manuel Miranda to direct the movie adaptation of the runaway Broadway hit “In the Heights.” Set in Washington Heights,…
Jon Chu and Lin-Manuel Miranda Launch Open Casting Call For ‘In the Heights’ Film
Calling all actors — Jon M. Chu and Lin-Manuel Miranda’s upcoming film “In the Heights” just launched a digital open casting call! Warner Bros. is accepting audition tapes for the…
WATCH: Jon M. Chu’s Director Award Speech at the 17th Unforgettable Gala
“We don’t need to ask for permission ever again.” …
Calling All Asians: Audition To Be Cast In The ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ Film
Attention, Asians: Director Jon M. Chu (you know him best as the name behind “Now You See Me 2”) wants you to audition for his new film based on the…
Bigger And Even Better: Here’s 7 More APAHM Festivities Coming Your Way
The Asian Pacific American Heritage Month celebrations are still in full force. This upcoming week is an especially busy one, as there will be a variety of new shows coming…
‘Shōgun’ and API Creatives Win Big at the Golden Globes
The start of the coveted “award season” shows API projects are not to be ignored. (Photos courtesy of FX, Netflix and Universal.l) The 82nd Golden Globes were the unofficial start…
The Lookout: Yuka Saso’s Landmark Win, ‘Kim’s Convenience’ Stars’ Frustrations with Writers and More
https://youtu.be/-CKJzLaHoII Editor’s note: Adapted from our monthly listicles, “The Lookout” is our new weekly series bringing you the latest scoop of what’s happening in AAPI entertainment. We’re doing the legwork,…
‘Crazy Rich Asians’ Screenwriter Quits Because Of A Not-So-Crazy-Rich Pay Disparity
2020 is almost upon us, but somehow, stories of Hollywood pay disparity are still making headlines. Just this week, it was revealed that “Crazy Rich Asians” screenwriter Adele Lim would…
‘Crazy Rich Asians’ Gets August 2018 Release Date
The wait is almost over! Warner Brothers had been teasing a comedy to be released Aug. 17, and it has now revealed that the date was set for Jon M….
The Trailer For Lin Manuel Miranda’s Musical Film ‘In The Heights’ Just Dropped
Thought you finally escaped from the “Hamilton” craze? Well, prepare yourself for another musical album that will occupy half of the country’s shower repertoire, because Lin Manuel Miranda is bringing…
‘Crazy Rich Asians’ Sequel Moves Forward With New Writer
We’ve got good news for fans of opulence and family fissures—the sequel to “Crazy Rich Asians” is finally underway. Production studio Color Force announced yesterday, March 21, that Chinese-Australian screenwriter…
APIs Who Took the Super Bowl by Storm
The biggest football game of the year is now over, and while the Chiefs were busy cinching the win in those final moments, viewers at home were reeling from both…
