How ‘The Farewell’ Changed Awkwafina’s Understanding of Grief and Mercy

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How ‘The Farewell’ Changed Awkwafina’s Understanding of Grief and Mercy
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Awkwafina describes watching TheFarewell with her Chinese grandmother who was well aware of the tradition: “I asked her, ‘You want that for you?’ And she’s like, ‘No!'”

Awkwafina’s film “The Farewell” explores the Chinese tradition of not disclosing terminal illnesses to elderly family members. The actor discussed her evolving thought process on the subject matter with Taron Egerton during a conversation for “Variety Studio: Actors on Actors.” Egerton began the interview by asking Awkwafina about her personal opinion of the film’s [...]Once upon a time in New York City, two young talents set off on a near-impossible quest: a successful Broadway career.

Fourteen years ago, when I was a staff reporter for the Los Angeles Times, I wrote a story about how theater owners were up in arms over comments made by Walt Disney Co.’s new chief executive, Bob Iger, suggesting that the health of the movie business may require the simultaneous release of movies in multiplexes [...

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