“Let’s get the party started” because Universal Pictures just released the trailer for the film “Easter Sunday” starring standup comedy sensation Jo Koy in this love letter to the Filipino-American community.
Koy plays a man returning home for an Easter celebration (a.k.a. “Filipino Super Bowl”) with his rowdy, quarrelling, yet humorous, loving family. READ MORE: Asian Stars Who’ve Made A Big Impact In Film Although his messy family “fight a lot,” they “love a lot too” in this comedy directed by Jay Chandrasekhar (“The Dukes of Hazzard”) from a script by Ken Cheng (“Sin City Saints”) and Kate Angelo (“Sex Tape”). READ MORE: Chelsea Handler Joined By Boyfriend Jo Koy After Canceling Comedy Shows Due To Health Scare The film’s all-star cast includes Jimmy O.
Yang (“Silicon Valley”), Tia Carrere (“Wayne’s World”), Brandon Wardell (“Curb Your Enthusiasm”), Asif Ali (“WandaVision”), Rodney To (“Parks and Recreation”), Eugene Cordero (“The Good Place”), Jay Chandrasekhar (“I Love You, Man”), Tiffany Haddish (“Girls Trip”), Lou Diamond Phillips (“Courage Under Fire”), Tony nominee Eva Noblezada (Broadway’s “Hadestown”) and Lydia Gaston (Broadway’s “The King and I”). “Easter Sunday” hits theatres on August 5.
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