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entertainment2 years ago

Stephanie Hsu Overcomes Doubts to Make Waves in Hollywood

Stephanie Hsu, the breakout star known for her role in "Everything Everywhere All at Once," reflects on her journey in Hollywood and her love for art. Hsu initially fought her passion for art, unsure if it was a viable career path. Growing up as part of a marginalized group, she felt the need to excel to have a seat at the table. However, she eventually pursued acting and has gained recognition for her roles in theater, television, and film. Hsu emphasizes the importance of representation and feels empowered by being part of projects that feature Asian-American leads and are created by Asian-American women. She hopes to explore producing and directing in the future.

entertainment2 years ago

Stephanie Hsu stars in raunchy road comedy 'Joy Ride'.

Emily in Paris star Ashley Park and Everything Everywhere All At Once's Stephanie Hsu team up for the upcoming comedy film Joy Ride, directed by Crazy Rich Asians co-writer Adele Lim and produced by Seth Rogen's Point Grey. The film follows Audrey (Park) and her friend Lolo (Sherry Cola) on a drug-fueled adventure to Asia in search of Audrey's birth mother, joined by Lolo's cousin Deadeye (Sabrina Wu) and former college friend Kat (Hsu). The friends form a K-pop band to bypass airport security and sing Cardi B's WAP. Joy Ride will hit cinemas on June 23.

film2 years ago

"Joy Ride" Trailer Premieres at SXSW with Star-Studded Cast

Stephanie Hsu stars as a Chinese soap-opera star in the upcoming raunchy buddy comedy film Joy Ride, directed by Adele Lim and co-written by Teresa Hsiao and Cherry Chevapravatdumrong. The film follows an American girl and her childhood bestie on a mission to find her birth mother in Asia, where they assemble a crew and encounter hotties, drugs, and pop-star alter egos. The film premieres at SXSW on March 17.

entertainment2 years ago

The Inspiring Moments of the 2023 Oscars.

The performance of "This Is a Life" from the film Everything Everywhere All at Once at the 2023 Oscars was one of the weirdest in the history of the awards, featuring hot-dog fingers, jerky movements from dancers, and intentional vocal oddities. The song, with lyrics by Ryan Lott and David Byrne, music by Lott, Byrne, and Mitski, and performed by Son Lux, was originally envisioned as a celebratory end-credits song, but Byrne suggested it should accentuate the film's emotional core. The performance was a celebration of the film for those who had seen it, and the song went on to lose the Oscar to RRR's "Naatu Naatu."