![]() If the movie is about the Great Wall, is there a non-whitewashing reason to use a white man as a framing device? None occurs. Still, the particular scenario you mentioned I don’t find at all comforting. ![]() SLOW YOUR ROLL, PEOPLE.Ī fair point! Jumping to conclusions is a dangerous thing. ![]() So for all we know Henry is playing some guy, present day, trying to uncover the “mystery” of the Great Wall while the rest of the movie is in the past and about the actual construction. The articles about this movie barely even give you a plot. I am dying at all the people freaking out in the Henry tag over this. Whitewashing an individual or adding white characters to an entirely non-white historical event? I don’t even know which possibility is more horrible and offensive to actual history and UTTERLY FREAKING BIZARRE. ![]() While no one seems to know who Cavill would be playing, I can’t imagine but that it’ll be an Asian character, or possibly a particularly anachronistic European tourist. You know what this means! We are finally a 100% post-racial society! Casting is utterly colorblind! Every actor has literally the exact same opportunities as every other actor!Įxcept wait, no, actually that’s bullshit. ![]()
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