

Yeoh has taken home awards for leading actress, Quan for supporting actor (more on both of their wins in a minute), and writer-directors Daniel Scheinert and Daniel Kwan for directing and writing. Aside from the Oscars, what awards have the cast and crew taken home?

When the movie was released in Australia in April last year, ABC Arts reviewer Luke Goodsell wrote that it "is such a monument to Yeoh that its occasional corniness, even its eager-to-please, gag-a-minute brio, can't help but add to the strangely moving effect … Whichever way you dice it, there's nothing else quite like it in mainstream American cinema at the multiplex."Īnd there's nothing else quite like it on the awards circuit. ( Supplied: A24) Sounds wacky, but is it good?

"I think Chinese mothers are the ones who are going to hold everything together … to put that kind of person in the middle of a movie about the multiverse just made it so funny," says Kwan.
