Game Changers: Eddie Huang on getting Asian Americans 'out of the Ice Age' when it comes to representation
On the surface, there doesn’t seem to be much in common between Good Will Hunting, the 1997 drama that essentially introduced Matt Damon and Ben Affleck to the world, and Boogie, the directorial debut of restaurateur-turned-filmmaker Eddie Huang. The former followed an underachieving blue-collar math savant (Damon) who taps into his potential after he befriends an MIT professor (Robin Williams). The latter centers around a Chinese-American high school basketball player (Taylor Takahashi) batt...
Game Changers: Eddie Huang on getting Asian Americans 'out of the Ice Age' when it comes to representation
On the surface, there doesn’t seem to be much in common between Good Will Hunting, the 1997 drama that essentially introduced Matt Damon and Ben Affleck to the world, and Boogie, the directorial debut of restaurateur-turned-filmmaker Eddie Huang. The former followed an underachieving blue-collar math savant (Damon) who taps into his potential after he befriends an MIT professor (Robin Williams). The latter centers around a Chinese-American high school basketball player (Taylor Takahashi) batt...
