EPISODE · Apr 1, 2025 · 11 MIN
The Wedding Banquet (2025) Trailer | Queer Rom-Com with Lily Gladstone & Bowen Yang
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Discover The Wedding Banquet (2025), a heartwarming and hilarious queer rom-com that reimagines the beloved 1993 classic for a modern audience. Directed by Andrew Ahn (Fire Island) and co-written with James Schamus, this film tells the story of two couples navigating love, identity, and family expectations.Lily Gladstone and Kelly Marie Tran star as Lee and Angela, a lesbian couple dreaming of starting a family but facing the high costs of IVF. Meanwhile, Hong Ki Chan’s character, Min, is grappling with an expiring student visa and a secret he's hiding from his wealthy, traditional Korean family.In a twist of fate, Min proposes a green card marriage to Angela, setting off a chain of comedic and emotional events — especially when Min’s traditional grandmother (played by the legendary Youn Yuh-jung) unexpectedly arrives, expecting a grand wedding banquet. Set in Seattle,The Wedding Banquet explores themes of queer love, chosen family, cultural identity, and generational expectations. The all-star cast also features Bowen Yang and Joan Chen, delivering standout performances that critics are already praising.Premiered at Sundance 2025 and chosen as the opening film for the BFI Flare Film Festival in London, The Wedding Banquet is a must-see celebration of modern queer storytelling filled with both laughter and heartfelt moments.🎬 Release Date:📅 USA: April 18, 2025📅 UK: Premiered at BFI Flare, wide release coming soon! Don’t miss out on this funny, touching, and beautifully crafted film. Subscribe to our channel for more trailers, reviews, and deep dives into upcoming movies and series!
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