One complaint I've heard time and time again is that Hollywood doesn't have any fresh, new ideas these days, and I agree. (Image credit: A24) Fresh New Stories Like This Should Be Seen So That We Tell Hollywood With Our Wallets That We Want More Of Them I have doubts that she’ll be nominated for Best Actress when the 2023 Oscars come around, but I definitely hope that she does. That said, she also plays it for laughs, adding nuance not only to her performance, but also to her entire career as a butt-kicker. In this film, Michelle Yeoh plays a woman who is stressed out from running a laundromat with her husband (Played excellently by Ke Huy Quan), but she also plays a badass later in the film, cleaning house with her martial arts prowess.
Well, physically, at least.īut, Everything Everywhere All At Once actually has the best of both worlds. But, it wasn’t until I saw her in Crazy Rich Asians as Eleanor Young where I first saw Michelle Yeoh straight up act without having to kick any ass. At first, I went backward, catching her in Tomorrow Never Dies, and then more of her kicking ass in Supercop with Jackie Chan.Īnd then, I went forward with movies like The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor, and with her as a voice actress in Kung Fu Panda 2. I’ve been a fan of Michelle Yeoh ever since I first saw her in Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon as Yu Shu Lien, and from there, I went both forward and backward in her career. (Image credit: A24) The Movie Is A Career-Best For Michelle Yeoh And then, it's all wrapped up in a narrative that also includes people with hot dogs for hands, raccoon chefs in hibachi kitchens, and Jamie Lee Curtis doing drop kicks, which is all buttressed by some incredible acting from its main cast. But then, it's also a story about the entire nature of existence, as well as an existential story about what it means to age and look back upon what could have been.
There’s this deep family element that exists within the multiverse hopping story, and it’s truly the heart of the film.
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When my family asked me what it was about after I watched it, I said, "I honestly don't even know how to describe it." But here’s the summary on IMDb: "An aging Chinese immigrant is swept up in an insane adventure, where she alone can save the world by exploring other universes connecting with the lives she could have led."Īnd I GUESS that’s what it’s about, but it's so much more than just that. But honestly, I'm actually shocked that so many people seemed to enjoy it since it pretty much defies definition.
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