Jon M. Chu admits Crazy Rich Asians sequel probably won’t happen

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Jon M. Chu admits Crazy Rich Asians sequel probably won’t happen
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Jon M. Chu has admitted a second Crazy Rich Asians probably won't happen. The 45-year-old director helmed the rom-com - which is an adaptation of Kevin Kwan's satirical 2013 novel of the same name - in 2018, and although there is much clamour for a follow-up, Jon insists it is unlikely because he has yet to find 'a script that's...

Author Kevin Kwan and cast members Henry Golding and Constance Wu pose at the premiere for Crazy Rich Asians in Los Angeles, California, U.S., Aug 7, 2018.Jon M. Chu has admitted a second Crazy Rich Asians probably won't happen.

"The first movie, even though people think, 'It's like the book, so the second book should fit in', it's actually not. There's a lot of shifting, architecturally, and so it's not a straight translation. Kwan's bestseller was followed by two sequel books China Rich Girlfriend in 2015 and 2017's Rich People Problems.

As well as Crazy Rich Asians, the filmmaker also admitted his future in the G.I. Joe franchise was uncertain because he was still working on the second Wicked movie, which is due to be released on Nov 21, 2025.

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