Fun rom-com `Crazy Rich Asians´ offers an escape to another part of the world
(WorldNews Entertainment)

Once you understand all that `Crazy Rich Asians` has riding on it, you can´t help but feel pressure to give it the fairest of shakes. As The Hollywood Reporter points out, this is the first time a major Hollywood studio has put major resources into a contemporary theatrically released film with an `all-Westernized Asian cast and creator` since Disney did so with 1993´s `The Joy Luck Club.` Plus, the studio behind `Crazy Rich Asians,` Warner Bros. Pictures, won out over Netflix for the rights to the film with Kevin Kwan, author of the bestselling 2013 novel of the same name, and its director, Jon M. Chu. While the online giant was offering a huge pile of money - `I could have moved to an...