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The three decades between Ang Lee's The Wedding Banquet and its remake are reflected in its characters' hopes.
The sound of Chinese drums beating opens Andrew Ahn’s film, “The Wedding Banquet.” A lion dancer appears, expertly moving ...
In Andrew Ahn’s remake of Ang Lee’s 1993 crowd-pleaser, two gay couples strike a bargain that turns both Faustian and ...
Andrew Ahn's "The Wedding Banquet" is a hilarious, heartwarming romantic comedy that could become a classic. With Bowen Yang ...
“The Wedding Banquet” doesn’t simply slap a new coat of paint on a faded project; it finds new resonance in a classic story, setting a standard every remake of this nature should aim fo ...
They would rent three or four movies every weekend. When Ahn was 8, his mom rented the VHS for Ang Lee's "The Wedding Banquet." “She was like, ‘It’s this Asian movie that white people are ...
I love a cozy, sit-on-the-couch Netflix rom-com as much as anyone, but then a movie like The Wedding Banquet comes around and reminds one that the genre can feel big, funny and cinematic yet ...
This narrative ingenuity works better on paper than it does on screen, but the film’s endearing qualities largely outweigh ...
The new movie The Wedding Banquet may share a name with Ang Lee’s queer romantic comedy from the 1990s, but director Andrew Ahn says it isn’t a direct remake. “I think the term that we’ve ...
In The Wedding Banquet, a gay man and his lesbian friend decide to marry for his green card, but how will that affect their ...