Crazy Rich Asians director’s daughter inspired TV drama

Director Jon Chu will forever be associated with the romantic comedy Crazy Rich Asians (2018), but his latest project, Home Before Dark, is a bit different: a true-crime drama about a girl who defies expectations to become an investigative journalist.

And he tells The Straits Times he wanted to make the show because of a visceral fear that his own daughter may some day face the same sexism the character does.

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Director Jon Chu will forever be associated with the romantic comedy Crazy Rich Asians (2018), but his latest project, Home Before Dark, is a bit different: a true-crime drama about a girl who defies expectations to become an investigative journalist.

And he tells The Straits Times he wanted to make the show because of a visceral fear that his own daughter may some day face the same sexism the character does.

Please subscribe or log in to continue reading the full article. Learn more about ST PREMIUM>Read More – Source

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