On the television side, he is developing a project with Scooter Braun and Tablo at Amazon and a half hour series with Blue Marble Pictures and A24. Astrid and Charlie’s relationship was explored in China Rich Girlfriend, so the studio is taking a two-pronged approach with adapting the book, as Constance Wu’s Rachel Chu and Henry Golding. Kim is currently producing Michelle Zauner’s feature adaptation of her novel Crying In H Mart with Stacey Sher for Orion.

The movie received a feature cast ensemble nomination from SAG, won Best Comedy at the Critics Choice Awards, and received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Comedy/Musical as well as a nod for Comedy or Musical Actress Constance Wu.Ĭhu, Color Force’s Nina Jacobson and Brad Simpson, and SK Global’s John Penotti are back as producers on the new spin-off project. The movie made waves at the box office, debuting to $35.2M over 5-days and minting $174.5M domestic, $238.5M WW. She reconnects with Charlie after they run into each other at Nick and Rachel’s engagement party.Ĭrazy Rich Asians repped the first Hollywood studio movie since 1993’s The Joy Luck Club to star an all-Westernized Asian ensemble. China Rich Girlfriend picks up two years after Crazy Rich Asians, as Nick and Rachel are planning their wedding in California far away from the Youngs. Chu directed movie, Astrid learns that her husband Michael (Pierre Png) has been seeing a mistress. Astrid is known for great beauty and impeccable fashion sense. They were previously engaged, but Astrid’s parents broke them up as they didn’t see Charlie as a suitable husband. Crazy Rich Asians fave Astrid Leong-Teo is getting her own spin-off.While the adaptation of China Rich Girlfriend is still fully in development, Astrid’s rekindled relationship with Charlie Wu.

Newman's Open Letter To Dreamers Who Read Deadline - Guest ColumnĪstrid is the newly single cousin of Nick Young (Henry Golding’s character), and in the Kwan books, Charlie Wu is her first love. funny follow-up (The New York Times) thats a deliciously fun romantic comedy of family, fortune, and fame in Mainland China.

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