Oh, didnt I tell you guys that since the elction, my job on Earth now, is to be a “Petty MF”? Now, I don’t have a whole lot of practice being petty. I’m one of those people who usually takes the high road,
But not today White Jeebus! Not today!
Just leaving these receipts here:
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*Hollywood’s whitewashed version of anime never sells
https://www.polygon.com/2017/4/3/15142608/hollywood-anime-live-action-adaptations-ghost-in-the-shell
*And just in case Hollywood has not learned anything from the previous fuck ups:
‘Whitewashing’ Accusations Fly as Zach McGowan Cast as Hawaiian WWII Hero
‘Whitewashing’ Accusations Fly as Zach McGowan Cast as Hawaiian WWII Hero
*Now contrast that with financially successful and/or Oscar nominated movies prominently featuring PoC:
Geeking Out about It 
What will it take for Hollywood to learn? Pan, Aloha, Dragonball Evolution, Ghost in the Shell, etc. How many millions of dollars have to be lost before Hollywood’s producers and directors get it through their heads that we aren’t spending our hard-earned dollars to see whitewashed movies?
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And its not that nobody wants to see white people on screen (although some of my friends online have made that vow) its just the anger at not allowing people of color to be in their own stories except as sidekicks.
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Exactly. I have no problem with white people being cast in lead roles, I have a problem with them being cast as POC, because that’s just absurd. 😂
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