I don't even care what genre your movie is, if it's about an Asian-American with serious daddy issues I'm in
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You lose so much when you lose the sense that for all her You Go Girl badass iron lady shit Nick's mom is a fucking petty hypocritical asshole Like half the point of the sequel was her being brought up short and humiliated by running into a family even richer than hers
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Pretty sure that this was a deliberate, artistically conservative choice. With the narrative scarcity of Asian American stories, the satirical edge was sacrificed to insure a successful rom-com (for better or for worse).
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That said...a sequel to a massively successful, ground breaking movie would be PERFECT to reintroduce that satirical edge.
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Having grown up adjacent to a lot of that world in Singapore, I broadly agree but the movie does have a few satirical moments that I thought were well-captured but where the only people laughing in the theatre were my wife and I
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