The trip will be the first time Rachel will have met Nick's Asia residing friends and his family, Singapore where he grew up and his family who he has only spoken of in general terms. While the sequel book puts focus on the exploring Rachel's secret lineage with the eventual reveal that she's the daughter of a wealthy Chinese business man, the continuation of Astrid's arc after she left her cheating husband is also a much-anticipated element. Although Harry Shum Jr.'s Charlie only appeared in the movie's the mid-credits scene, everyone's already looking forward for his romantic relationship with Astrid to fully blossom especially given the immediate chemistry between the two. Given the extended wait, here's to hoping that the twin sequels live up to the standards set by the original movie.After dating for a year and being in a serious stage of their relationship, Rachel Chu, an Economics Professor specializing in game theory at NYU, and her boyfriend Nick Young, the two who have a modest existence as per their income, are traveling to Singapore for the wedding of Nick's best friend Colin and his fiancée Araminta. At least the film confirmed that Nick and Rachel are back together with the former's mother, Eleanor (Michelle Yeoh) finally giving their relationship her blessing. green-lit its sequel, China Rich Girlfriend, and while there's no official word for the adaptation of the third novel, Rich People Problems, it's not surprising that it's moving forward as well with both follow-up films shooting consecutively next year.Ĭhu's decision to not end Crazy Rich Asians on a cliffhanger like in Kwan's novel will make it more bearable to endure the long wait for China Rich Girlfriend. And while most of them have been either hostile or indifferent to her, she develops as genuine friendship with Nick's cousin, Astrid who's burdened by her own problems with a cheating husband. Less than a week after its release, Warner Bros. Little did Rachel know that her boyfriend's family is among the richest in the world. Chu smash romantic comedy from last year, the actress is currently busy promoting Captain Marvel where she plays Minn-Erva - a member of Kree's elite squad, Starforce alongside Brie Larson's Carol Danvers.īased on Kevin Kwan's hit novel, Crazy Rich Asians introduced audiences to a couple - Chinese-American Rachel Chu (Constance Wu) and Nick Young (Henry Golding) as they travelled to Singapore to meet the latter's family. Gemma Chan reveals she's heard that they're planning to film Crazy Rich Asians' sequels back-to-back in 2020.

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