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\n\tLily Gladstone<\/a> (Killers of the Flower Moon<\/em>) and Bowen Yang<\/a> (SNL<\/em>) have been tapped to star in a reimagining of Ang Lee\u2019s traditional romance The Wedding Banquet<\/a><\/em> from filmmaker Andrew Ahn<\/a> (Fire Island<\/em>), Deadline can affirm.<\/p>\n \n\tThe authentic movie\u2019s co-writer and producer James Schamus will be a part of Joe Pirro in producing for Symbolic Exchange, alongside Anita Gou and Caroline Clark for Kindred Spirit. Jordan Hart will co-produce, with Andrew Karpen, Shivani Rawat, Kent Sanderson, Julie Goldstein, Sam Intili and Daniel Bekerman exec producing. Kelly Marie Tran, Yuh-jung Youn and Joan Chen will even star within the remake scripted by Ahn and Schamus.<\/p>\n \n\tBleecker Street<\/a> and ShivHans Pictures<\/a> have co-acquired North American rights and have slated the movie for launch in theaters subsequent 12 months. Production kicks off in Vancouver subsequent month.<\/p>\n \n\tMarking Lee\u2019s sophomore characteristic, The Wedding Banquet<\/em> follows Wai-Tung, a homosexual Taiwanese-American, who agrees to marry Wei-Wei, an artist in want of a inexperienced card, to please his conventional dad and mom. Complications come up when his dad and mom go to for the marriage, resulting in the revelation of Wai-Tung\u2019s homosexuality and eventual acceptance. Premiering in Berlin, the place it received the Golden Bear, the movie went on to attain Oscar and Golden Globe nominations for Best Foreign-Language Film, together with six Independent Spirit Award nominations, cementing Lee\u2019s standing as a filmmaker on the rise.<\/p>\n \n\tComing off her first Oscar nomination for her starring function in Martin Scorsese\u2019s Killers of the Flower Moon<\/em>, Gladstone can at the moment be seen starring reverse Riley Keough on Hulu\u2019s true crime drama collection Under the Bridge<\/em>.<\/p>\n \n\tCurrently a solid member on SNL<\/em>, Yang will later this 12 months be seen in Universal\u2019s adaptation of the musical Wicked<\/em>.<\/p>\n \n\tAn Independent Spirit Award winner finest identified for his queer rom-com Fire Island<\/em>, launched on Hulu in June 2022, Ahn previous to that helmed the acclaimed Sundance drama Spa Night<\/em>. Additionally, he\u2019s directed episodes of quite a few collection, together with Generation<\/em>, MacGyver<\/em>, Gentefied<\/em> and others.<\/p>\n \n\tNews of the brand new Wedding Banquet<\/em> movie was first reported by Variety.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n [ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" [ad_1] Lily Gladstone (Killers of the Flower Moon) and Bowen Yang (SNL) have been tapped to star in a reimagining of Ang Lee\u2019s traditional romance The Wedding Banquet from filmmaker Andrew Ahn (Fire Island), Deadline can affirm. The authentic movie\u2019s co-writer and producer James Schamus will be a part of Joe Pirro in producing for […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":128072,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[1500,1504,1503,850,1501,250,1502,568,1505],"class_list":{"0":"post-128070","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrity-gossip","8":"tag-banquet","9":"tag-bowen","10":"tag-gladstone","11":"tag-lily","12":"tag-remake","13":"tag-star","14":"tag-taps","15":"tag-wedding","16":"tag-yang"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128070","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=128070"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128070\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/128072"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=128070"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=128070"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=128070"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}