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Stephanie Hsu
Newsweek Europe
|July 07, 2023
WHAT'S NEXT AFTER EARNING AN OSCAR NOMINATION IN A FILM THAT swept the Academy Awards?
For Stephanie Hsu, with success in Everything Everywhere All at Once in hand, she's keeping Hollywood guessing. She's starting with Joy Ride (July 7), a debaucherous comedy about four friends who travel through Asia to find one of their birth mothers while also getting into all kinds of trouble. "When I read it, I just felt, 'Wow, that sounds like so much fun. What an amazing opportunity to just be completely unhinged." She plays Kat, an aspiring actress. "I wanted to make sure she wasn't just a pretty face..... It was fun to just be totally ridiculous and kind of mean." The ridiculous part is what's most exciting for Hsu, because "we've seen men do it time and again," but this time women are in on the action. As for how the O
This story is from the July 07, 2023 edition of Newsweek Europe.
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