Ang Lee (who later went on to direct Brokeback Mountain) ended his 1993 Wedding Banquet on an unconventional note: Wai-Tung and Wei-Wei continue their lavender marriage and, after accidentally ...

Lee’s film is carried on the backs of dreams ... Reichardt’s Certain Women (which Gladstone happens to star in). But for the most part, The Wedding Banquet is content to simply relax into the warm ...

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The actress had to decline a role in director Ang Lee’s 1993 breakout comedy. She finally got to appear in Andrew Ahn’s recent reimagining of the film ...

The Wedding Banquet is a rare kind of remake. In revisiting Ang Lee’s queer 1993 dramedy of the same name, writer-director Andrew Ahn enlisted one of its original screenwriters, James Schamus ...

Driven by director Andrew Ahn's desire to honour and modernise Ang Lee's acclaimed 1993 classic, this remake may borrow its ...

Ang Lee’s Wedding Banquet culminated in a beautiful moment when the protagonist’s father acknowledged his son-in-law with a traditional bridal envelope. There is no room for such nuance in the ...

By Simran Hans In Ang Lee’s 1993 film The Wedding Banquet, the conflict centred around Wai-Tung, a closeted Taiwanese-American man, and his sham marriage to a woman. Fashioned as a screwball comedy ...

In 1993, homosexuality was still criminalised in many US states; Asian-Americans faced widespread prejudice; and Ang Lee's The Wedding Banquet was released. In spite of its era, the cross-cultural ...

"There were other people around, and Ang Lee was extremely serious ... Chen agreed to star in The Wedding Banquet, a movie Lee had cowritten that he would also direct and produce.