What’s New: American Born Chinese Premieres May 24 & Everything Everywhere All At Once Sweeps the Oscars

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Pop culture is a never-ending world of updates, teases, trailers, and hopefully releases. What’s New Wednesday is Dorkaholics’ way to keep us all up to date with what’s new across comics, tv, film, games, and more! This week, the attention is on updates for American Born Chinese and  Everything Everywhere All At Once sweeping at the Oscars as well as all other films which won in their respective categories.

1. American Born Chinese Updates

Disney+ has set the premiere date for the highly anticipated original series, American Born Chinese, on May 24, 2023.

Additionally, a new 30-second TV spot for American Born Chinese that first aired during the Oscars telecast’s commercial breaks, celebrated the mini reunion of cast members from Everything Everywhere All At Once that will be playing roles in this series.

2. The 2023 Oscar Winners

Everything Everywhere All At Once brought home 7 awards at this year’s Oscars while All Quiet on the Western Front broke its silence with 4 awards of its own.

Best Picture: Everything Everywhere All At Once – Daniel Kwan, Daniel Sheinert, and Jonathan Wang, Producers

Best Directing: Everything Everywhere All At Once – Daniel Kwan and Daniel Sheinert

Best Actor in a Leading Role: Brendan Fraser in The Whale

Best Actress in a Leading Role: Michelle Yeoh in Everything Everywhere All At Once

Best Actor in a Supporting Role: Ke Huy Quan in Everything Everywhere All At Once

Best Actress in a Supporting Role: Jamie Lee Curtis in Everything Everywhere All At Once

Best Costume Design: Black Panther: Wakanda Forever – Ruth Carter

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever is Phase 4’s Best

Best Sound: Top Gun: Maverick – Mark Weingarten, James H. Mather, Al Nelson, Chris Burdon, and Mark Taylor

Best Music (Original Score): All Quiet on the Western Front – Volker Bertelmann

Best Writing (Adapted Screenplay): Women Talking – Screenplay by Sarah Polley

Best Writing (Original Screenplay): Everything Everywhere All At Once – Written by Daniel Kwan and Daniel Sheinert

Best Short Film (Live-Action): “An Irish Goodbye” – Tom Berkeley and Ross White

Best Short Film (Animated): “The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse” – Charlie Mackesy and Matthew Freud

Best Animated Feature Film: Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio – Guillermo del Toro, Mark Gustafson, Gary Ungar, and Alex Bulkley

Best Music (Original Song): “Naatu Naatu” from RRR; Music by M. M. Keeravaani; Lyric by Chandrabose

Best International Feature Film: All Quiet on the Western Front – Germany

Best Production Design: All Quiet on the Western Front – Production Design: Christian M. Goldbeck; Set Decoration: Ernestine Hipper

Best Cinematography: All Quiet on the Western Front – James Friend

Best Visual Effects: Avatar: The Way of Water – Joe Letteri, Richard Baneham, Eric Saindon and Daniel Barrett

Best Documentary Feature Film: Navalny – Daniel Roher, Odessa Rae, Diane Becker, Melanie Miller and Shane Boris

Best Documentary Short Film: “The Elephant Whisperers” – Kartiki Gonsalves and Guneet Monga

Best Film Editing: Everything Everywhere All At Once – Paul Rogers