REVIEW: 'American Born Chinese' hits racism with a well-placed kick

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REVIEW: 'American Born Chinese' hits racism with a well-placed kick
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In eight episodes, 'American Born Chinese' turns a typical high school drama into a lesson about behavior. While otherworldly creatures stalk the halls of his high school, Jin learns how

BRUCE R. MILLER You can tell folks behind “Everything Everywhere All at Once” and “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” had something to do with “American Born Chinese.”

Director Destin Daniel Cretton’s hand on this is obvious. “ABC” has impressive stunts and a couple of cameos that elevate the story. Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh plays the Goddess of Mercy – but here as an aunt who can calm the world but can’t quite seem to assemble an IKEA table. Oscar winner Ke Huy Quan turns up as a TV actor who’s stuck with wincingly bad lines and a racist storyline. They’re part of “other” worlds that inform Jin’s typical high school one.

Creator Kelvin Yu doesn’t drill down on the high school baddies but he does find a way to address them.

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