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🎧 Inside ‘The Wedding Banquet’ Romcom Redux

I talk to Andrew Ahn and James Schamus about their reinvention of Ang Lee's 1993 classic. Plus: Karina Longworth on Hollywood's 'old man' problem

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Apr 15, 2025
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WEDDING UPDATE Bowen Yang stars in Andrew Ahn’s The Wedding Banquet, a remake of the 1993 original from Ang Lee. (The Ankler illustration; Leon Bennett/Getty Images)

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