Month: January 2015

Articles, News

Ghost in the Shell Movie: Why Casting Scarlett Johansson is Wrong

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White People Talk Awkwardly About Diversity in Casting!

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Articles

Akira Kurosawa’s List of His 100 Favorite Movies

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Read Kurosawa’s fascinating selections at Open Culture.

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Acclaimed Japanese filmmaker Akira Kurosawa

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From left, Rod Steiger, Jester Hairston, and Sidney Poitier in “The Heat of the Night” (1967)

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From left, Werner Krauss, Conrad Veidt, and Lil Dagover in “The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari”(“Das Kabinett des Doktor Caligari”) (1920)

Articles, News

Ghost in the Shell Casting Shows We Need More Than White Feminism

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Hollywood has a bad problem with casting women who aren’t white

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