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Warning: this post contains light spoilers forThe Wedding Banquet.
Bowen Yangbares it all inAndrew Ahn’s joyous remake ofThe Wedding Banquet.
“I would’ve gotten really granular about that.
Bowen Yang and Han Gi-chan in ‘The Wedding Banquet’.Credit:Luka Cyprian/Bleecker Street
But there was just something about playing the comedy of that scene, which is such a shocking moment.
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Kelly Marie Tran, Lily Gladstone, Han Gi-chan and Bowen Yang in ‘The Wedding Banquet’.Luka Cyprian/Bleecker Street
Ahn’s remake remains true to Lee’s original film while also incorporating some modern sensibilities.
In return, Min will pay for Lee’s next round of IVF treatments.
That’s how drawn into that world and this group of friends I am.'"
Han Gi-chan, Yuh-jung Youn, and Kelly Marie Tran in ‘The Wedding Banquet’.Luka Cyprian/Bleecker Street
For Yang, starring in the remake feels like a meaningful, full-circle moment.
“I had seen [the original] in college.
I’d come out to my parents, then I went back in the closet after conversion therapy.
They even pester him about his love life now, Yang shares.
“Ineverthought we would get there.
The Wedding Banquetis in theaters April 18.
