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Crazy Rich Asians, will direct The Great Chinese Art Heist. Photo by Gregg DeGuire/Getty Images) Crazy Rich Asians director Jon M. Chu is adapting the story of a mysterious rash of Chinese art and antiquities heists for his next film. Warner Bros. will release GQ story of the same name, reports Deadline. The story identified a string of Chinese art thefts across Europe starting in 2010, including at the Chinese Pavilion at Stockholm’s Drottningholm Palace, the KODE Museum in Norway, and the Château de Fontainebleau outside of Paris. “The full scale of the criminality is impossible...

26 February 2021 Share with: The 41-year-old filmmaker is to helm the new Warner Bros. flick, which is based on a GQ magazine article by Alex W. Palmer. The article tells the story of a number of museum art robberies that took place in Europe, in which Chinese antiques were stolen, chiefly those from the nation's old Summer Palace which was raided in 1860 by French soldiers. Nobody knows who the thieves are, but the works of art continually wind up back in China. The GQ piece questions who gets to own art and whether there's some sort of coordinated effort to reclaim pieces from China.

Jon M Chu to Direct ‘The Great Chinese Art Heist’ for Warner Bros The project is based on a GQ article of the same name by Alex W. PalmerUmberto Gonzalez | February 25, 2021 @ 9:48 AM Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images “Crazy Rich Asians” and “In The Heights” director Jon M. Chu will helm “The Great Chinese Art Heist” for Warner Bros. The project is based on a GQ article of the same name by Alex W. Palmer. The studio is out to a screenwriter to adapt the project. The GQ article centers on stolen Chinese antiquities from a string of museum art robberies. Oddly, the antiquities ...

Warner Bros. Sets Jon M. Chu to Helm The Great Chinese Art Heist Warner Bros. sets Jon M. Chu to helm The Great Chinese Art Heist After already delivering a smash hit set in the continent for the studio in 2018, Jon M. Chu and Warner Bros. are reuniting and prepared to dive into a different region of culture as the  Crazy Rich Asians helmer has signed on to direct  The Great Chinese Art Heist, according to Deadline. Based on the GQ article of the same name by Alex W. Palmer, the story explores a slew of museum art robberies that occurred in Europe where Chinese antiquities were stolen, nam...