‘Bullet Train’ Director, Writer and ‘Maria Beetle’ Author Explain Choice to Cast Non-Japanese Actors

Jul 29, 2022 22:35


‘Bullet Train’ Director, Writer and ‘Maria Beetle’ Author Explain Choice to Cast Non-Japanese Actors: The Characters Are “Not Real People” https://t.co/QPPSlLXImZ
- The Hollywood Reporter (@THR) July 28, 2022

  • Bullet Train is an adaptation of a Japanese novel that has been criticized for having a largely non-Japanese cast. For example Brad Pitt’s ( Read more... )

film, brad pitt, white washing, race / racism

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wonheaux July 30 2022, 05:34:18 UTC
castings like these are the physical embodiment of this moment.

White gay: I don't expect you to understand it 'cause you're not a minority

Dorothy: I'M NOT A MINORITY?! *gestures on her face* pic.twitter.com/wa45qNCaNb
- reaction encyclopedia (@gay_reactions) March 25, 2022

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justice4harambe July 30 2022, 06:40:59 UTC
omg the way you can SEE his (plural, albeit very few) brain cells go into hypermode trying to understand lmao

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ellie_andrews July 30 2022, 13:58:14 UTC
I've seen the gif but never his reaction before lmao I love it

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evillemmons July 30 2022, 14:24:18 UTC
hazypink July 30 2022, 16:33:07 UTC
I’ve seen this so many times but I really want to know what followed this moment lmao, like did he apologize and then go fake his death out of sheer humiliation and shame?

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kerosene_pill August 1 2022, 18:01:52 UTC
I'll never ever forget watching this iconic moment happen in real time lmao

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