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There isn’t any getting away from the success that’s “All the pieces All over the place All at As soon as” – and Disney is leaning in to that.
Two of the movies stars made historical past Sunday night time for the Asian neighborhood on the Academy Awards after Michelle Yeoh received one of the best actress Oscar and Ke Huy Quan snagged finest supporting actor.
Throughout the occasion, Disney+ additionally debuted a first-look at “American Born Chinese language,” which stars the pair, in addition to a guest-starring look by their “All the pieces All over the place All at As soon as” castmate, Stephanie Hsu.
“American Born Chinese language” relies on the graphic novel of the identical identify by Gene Luen Yang. The sequence is about teenager Jin Wang as he navigates highschool and residential life.
“When he meets a brand new overseas scholar on the primary day of the college yr, much more worlds collide as Jin is unwittingly entangled in a battle of Chinese language mythological gods,” in response to a press launch for the sequence.
“American Born Chinese language” premieres Might 24 on Disney+.
But it surely was solely one of many reunions that occurred on the Oscars. Listed below are a couple of others:
Quan first got here to fame as a toddler star within the 1984 movie “Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom,” starring Ford.
Some viewers have been emotionally wrecked when Quan made a beeline for Ford when “All the pieces All over the place All at As soon as” received finest image, which Ford offered, and kissed his former costar on the cheek after hugging him exuberantly.
It was an enormous night time for Quan and a good larger one for “Encino Man” followers.
As Academy Award’s host Jimmy Kimmel identified, it was fairly wild that Quan and Fraser, who costarred within the 1992 movie, have been each nominated.
And so they each received as Fraser took residence the statue for finest actor for his starring position in “The Whale.”
Johnson had a reunion together with his “Jungle Cruise” co-star Emily Blunt on the Oscar’s purple carpet (which was actually champagne) and the 2 offered the night time’s first award collectively on stage.