Review of Crazy Rich Asians (2018) by Aliza H — 17 Aug 2018

So this is what it feels like to enjoy a movie where I don't have to worry if the person next to me understands the jokes because everyone around me is like me.

This review of Crazy Rich Asians (2018) was written by Aliza H on 17 Aug 2018.

Crazy Rich Asians has generally received positive reviews.

Was this review helpful?

Yes

More reviews of this movie:

Crazy Rich Asians (2018) Movie Reviews (1318)
Crazy Rich Asians (2018) Critic Reviews (293)
Crazy Rich Asians (2018) User Reviews (1025)

More Reviews of Crazy Rich Asians

Review of Crazy Rich Asians (2018)

By Monkireviews (254) on 19 May 2019

The movie was good but not great. The acting was good. The story starts off a little boring, but gets a lot better…

Read Review

Review of Crazy Rich Asians (2018)

By Cam I (4) on 13 Jan 2019

A cute rom-com, nothing more, nothing less. How anyone dubbed this Golden Globe worthy is beyond me…

Read Review

Review of Crazy Rich Asians (2018)

By Jgzeger (67) on 30 Jan 2019

While this film is visually appealing, there is nothing much more to recommend unless you're a fan of romances and Asian to boot. Bland fare overall…

Read Review

Review of Crazy Rich Asians (2018)

By Bataguila (144) on 28 Feb 2019

Entretenida, todo muy bien cuidado, mucha produccion, lugares fantasticos, personajes carismaticos, muy afortunada…

Read Review

Review of Crazy Rich Asians (2018)

By Ciaran Kerr (26) for Film Bunker (26) on 14 Jan 2019

Apart from the representation-argument, the film itself was... average…

Read Review

Review of Crazy Rich Asians (2018)

By Jxw5370 (1) on 18 Jul 2021

Just a terrible excuse for a movie. Please give me that time back holy hell. Yeah we all know rich people suck…

Read Review

Review of Crazy Rich Asians (2018)

By Zxsth (5) on 15 Jun 2023

A movie with enough unique nuances to ascend slightly above its schlocky romantic comedy elements…

Read Review

Review of Crazy Rich Asians (2018)

By James R (2,282) on 14 Jan 2019

Finally got to this one after hearing from so many people about how good it was…

Read Review

Review of Crazy Rich Asians (2018)

By Jeb K (2) on 11 Jan 2019

2018 was a weak year for films and Crazy Rich Asians was one of the weakest additions to an already bad year…

Read Review

Review of Crazy Rich Asians (2018)

By The3Academysins (492) on 20 Jun 2019

There is a lot to enjoy in Crazy Rich Asians, and the high production value speaks volumes in the presentation of the opulent wealth of the…

Read Review

More reviews of this movie

Reviews of Similar Movies

Review of Notes on a Scandal (2006)

By Reidf. (17) on 27 Jan 2007

Well-acted, this is a nasty, nonsensical film about vile, cartoonish people whom you never care about…

Read Review

Review of Meet the Robinsons (2007)

By Thecriticstrine (2) on 03 Aug 2007

This movie was so bad I just about threw up on myself! It was a total disgrace to disney…

Read Review

Review of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)

By Jackb. (38) on 29 Mar 2008

A shocking and unnecessary remake. What a complete and utter piece of tripe. Tim Burton and Johnny Depp should be ashamed of themselves…

Read Review

Review of Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000)

By Marc5477 (46) on 21 Jan 2015

Crouching poop is more like it. For sheep who want to belong to the hip crowd and the artsy fartsy folks with below average IQ…

Read Review

Review of O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000)

By Owen Gleiberman (3,271) for Entertainment Weekly (6,953) on 05 Mar 2009

Why would filmmakers with this much talent work this hard to thumb their noses at everything they put on screen…

Read Review

Review of Stranger Than Fiction (2006)

By Joshua Rothkopf (1,058) for Time Out (7,510) on 03 Feb 2007

An uncommonly plastic bit of Hallmark sentiment-mongering, with exactly the kind of New Age psychobabble ending youâ(TM)d expect…

Read Review

Review of The Hustler (1961)

By Sarah C (1,146) on 23 Aug 2009

I put this on expecting some kind of fast-talking, low-riding, straight-shooting excursion into ... well ... hustling, really…

Read Review

Review of About a Boy (2002)

By Alexander K (365) on 07 Jun 2013

Noooo, Too messy and I just couldn't enjoy it…

Read Review

Review of The Elementary Particles (2006)

By Dawn M (161) on 23 Dec 2007

Disjointed and random scenes that never come to fruition. Interesting characters that are never given proper direction through script. Disappointing…

Read Review

Review of Rebecca (1940)

By Thomas Dawson (2) for BBC (137) on 10 Jul 1989

Produced by David Selznick, Rebecca is a delirious Gothic melodrama, swimming with queer undercurrents…

Read Review

More Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

Ready Player One

2018

72%1,541 Reviews

Talk to Me

2023

74%83 Reviews

Purple Hearts

2022

56%11 Reviews

The Menu

2022

70%145 Reviews

Mad Max: Fury Road

2015

83%1,378 Reviews

Where the Crawdads Sing

2022

63%92 Reviews

Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One

2023

79%186 Reviews

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

2023

85%233 Reviews

The Judge

2014

67%866 Reviews

Dune

2021

77%276 Reviews

Movies You Viewed Recently

Crazy Rich Asians

2018

71%1,318 Reviews

If I Stay

2014

61%829 Reviews

Gnomeo & Juliet

2011

56%808 Reviews

The Reaping

2007

52%577 Reviews

Smallfoot

2018

65%296 Reviews

The Gods Must Be Crazy

1980

77%483 Reviews

Beverly Hills Ninja

1997

50%411 Reviews

The Culpepper Cattle Co.

1972

62%8 Reviews

Love Is Strange

2014

69%345 Reviews

The Great Dictator

1940

87%629 Reviews