Michelle Yeoh Web Theatre: News

Latest Films: The Brothers Sun Everything Everywhere All At Once Avatar 2 American Born Chinese The Witcher: Blood Origin Shang-Chi The School for Good and Evil All Films - -

Aug. 13th

- Michelle was nominated Best Actress in a Film at the 2022 Saturn Awards for her performance in Everything Everywhere All At Once. The film got 7 Saturn Awards nominations including Best Fantasy Film. See Everything Everywhere All At Once for the list.

This was the third Saturn Awards nomination for Michelle. She was previously nominated Best Actress for Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon and Best Guest Performance in a Television Series for Star Trek: Discovery.

Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings also got 7 Saturn Awards nominations including Best Superhero Film. Minions: The Rise of Gru was nominated Best Animated Film.

ElectricNOW will live broadcast the 50th anniversary Saturn Awards ceremony on October 25, 2022.

- Congratulations Dr. Michelle Yeoh! ;-D

AFI: Michelle Yeoh and Lawrence Herbert Receive Honorary Degrees at AFI Class of 2022 Commencement
Hollywood Reporter: Michelle Yeoh Receives AFI Honorary Degree: "You Have Made My Mother the Happiest Mother in the World"

directors Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert with Michelle at the AFI ceremony

(photos from "AFP" and "Getty")

Aug. 12th

- New film page opened: The Brothers Sun. Netflix's dark comedy series has been filming in Los Angeles since mid-July, 2022. Extras for portraying LAPD cops were called earlier this week.

The majority of the series will be filmed in Los Angeles and Taipei, Taiwan.

Aug. 11th

- Deadline: Michelle Yeoh, Stanley Tucci, Jason Alexander, Brian Cox And Jenny Slate Round Out Cast Of The Russo Brothers Next Film At Netflix
Netflix: Stanley Tucci, Michelle Yeoh and Jason Alexander Join 'The Electric State' Cast
Moviefone: Michelle Yeoh, Stanley Tucci and Brian Cox Join 'The Electric State'

The film is based on adaptation of the illustrated novel by Simon Stalenhag and is set in a retro-futuristic past, where an orphaned teenager (Brown) traverses the American West with a sweet but mysterious robot and an eccentric drifter in search of her younger brother. The Russos, Mike Larocca, Chris Castaldi and Patrick Newall are producing with the project to start in the Fall.

Aug. 10th

- Michelle will receive the Santa Barbara Film Festival’s 15th annual Kirk Douglas Award for Excellence in Film. The presentation will take place on Friday, Dec. 9, during a black-tie dinner at Santa Barbara’s Ritz-Carlton Bacara hotel.
Hollywood Reporter: Santa Barbara Film Fest: Michelle Yeoh Tapped for Kirk Douglas Award

- Vogue Taiwan video: IN THE BAG with Michelle Yeoh (05:58)
ADWeek: Michelle Yeoh on Opening Paths in Hollywood for Generations to Come

Aug. 8th

- Michelle celebrated her 20th birthday with family, friends, and The Brothers Sun crew. Uh, I did not write the number wrong. She's turning 20, isn't she?

A24/EverythingEverywhere family's birthday video (00:44)

August 6th, 2022 ♬ ♪ ♬ ♪

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU
HAPPY BIRTHDAY DEAR MICHELLE 🌷🎂 🍾 🎉
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO YOU ♬ ♪

- Here is a Birthday quiz :-)
• Name three or more films that Michelle had the top billing during her Hong Kong film era (before 1997).
• Name three or more films that Michelle had the top billing after 2005 and before Everything Everywhere All At Once.

Aug. 5th

- Hollywood Reporter: Michelle Yeoh to Receive AFI Honorary Degree
AFI: Michelle Yeoh and Lawrence Herbert to Receive Honorary Degrees at AFI Commencement

Michelle will be conferred with a Doctorate of Fine Arts by the American Film Institute “for contributions of distinction to the art of the moving image.” AFI Conservatory’s 2022 commencement ceremony will take place on Saturday, August 13, at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood.

- Hi friends, let's celebrate the 24th anniversary of this website, Michelle Yeoh Web Theatre, with an Everything Everywhere All At Once pop quiz! You have watched the film more than once, haven't you? ;-)

Okay, ready? Go!

• In EEAAO, the movie star Evelyn was attending a movie premiere of hers. What was the English title of that movie?

• What was Alpha Waymond holding in the Alpha-verse during his last moment?

• Both directors had cameos in EEAAO. Did you catch director Daniel Kwan's cameo appearance?

• In the movie star universe, the film featured a sequence of real event videos of Michelle Yeoh's. Can you name some of the events?

• The film used a mix of screen aspect ratios. It started with the ratio of 1.85:1 (normal widescreen format) for the "normal world." At which scene was the aspect ratio changed for the first time?

• What other universes used the same aspect ratio as the "normal world"?

If you answered all the above quiz questions with ease - Congratulations!! If you want to hear the answers - "Come back next week!" :-D

Aug. 4th

- Video clip: Minions The Rise of Gru | Master Chow Teaches Kung Fu (02:30)

- Updates of The Witcher: Blood Origin and Avatar: The Way of Water.

Aug. 1st

- American Born Chinese: more from last month's San Diego Comic-Con.

Jul. 31st

- 'Everything Everywhere All at Once' Is A24's First Movie to Hit $100 Million Globally
Everything Everywhere All At Once: Michelle Yeoh's A24 Film Acquired For Indian Release By Impact Films, Coming Soon to Theatres!

Jul. 28th

- Everything Everywhere All At Once: re-releasing in 1,000+ U.S. theatres today with 8 minutes of bonus footage; Variety's 2023 Academy Awards predictions; Blu-Ray Review.

- 'Minions: The Rise of Gru' Becomes First Pandemic-Era Animated Movie to Cross $300M Domestically

Jul. 27th

- Mix:
The Sound of 'Everything Everywhere All At Once'
Everything Everywhere All At Once-Part 2: Recording A Multiverse!
The Sound of 'Everything Everywhere All At Once'-Part 3: The Everything Bagel

- Video: Michelle Yeoh: There are no second takes on the road (00:37)

Jul. 23rd

- New film page: American Born Chinese. A first look from San Diego Comic-Con:

Michelle as Guanyin, Ben Wang as Jin Wang, and Daniel Wu as Monkey King
("Twitter" photos)

- Video: Paws of Fury Clip - "My Own Four Legs" (00:30)

Jul. 22nd

- Vanity Fair: Michelle Yeoh Answers the Proust Questionnaire
ET Canada video: Icons Week: Michelle Yeoh (02:05)

- New poster for The School for Good and Evil. The film will premiere on Netflix on October 21.

Jul. 20th

- Deadline: 'Everything Everywhere All At Once' Getting Theatrical Re-Release With Eight Extra Minutes
/Film: Everything Everywhere All At Once Will Return To Theaters With A New Introduction And Outtakes
Official Promo video: Everything Everywhere All At Once | Back In Theaters | A24 (00:23)

From director Daninels:

Back in 800 U.S. theaters next weekend!

It’s pretty fun in a theater.

Just be clear: it’s the same movie. Same edit.

But if you stay through the credits y’all get some good old fashioned bloopers and outtakes like a classic Hong Kong flick.

- Video: The Voices Behind Minions: The Rise of Gru (09:05)

- Also in theatres now --

Jul. 19th

- Crazy Rich Asians will be screened at Brooklyn Bridge Park Conservancy on July 21.

- The Brothers Sun: Sam Li on Asian Representation, Michelle Yeoh & More

- Michelle as Master Chow in Minions: The Rise of Gru: video 1 (00:30) video 2 (00:30)

- Video: Everything Everywhere All At Once | Behind the Scenes (10:00)

Jul. 15th

- Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank

Jul. 13th

- Michelle is featured on Adweek's Women Trailblazers issue, July 2022.

- Meet The Voices Behind Paws Of Fury, hit theatres on July 15.

Jul. 9th

- Videos:
The Making of Everything Everywhere All at Once - Behind the Scenes (40:47)
Actress Michelle YEOH at BALENCIAGA fashion show in Paris, July 6th (00:25)
Michelle Yeoh | Red Carpet Revelations at World Premiere of 'Minions: The Rise of Gru' (01:16)
Michelle Yeoh to Youth Co:Lab Summit 2022! (00:41)

Jul. 6th

- Photos: Michelle attending the Balenciaga Couture Fall Winter 2022-2023 show, Paris Fashion Week, Paris, July 6th.

(photos from "Getty", "UDN", "Sohu" and "Twitter")

Jul. 5th

- Michelle and Jean Todt attended the Schiaparelli Haute Couture show Fall Winter 2022-2023, Paris Fashion Week, July 4th.
Video: Michelle Yeoh - Schiaparelli Haute Couture show in Paris (01:10)