Tag: George Takei

Kubo and the Two Strings: White Actors Voice Japanese Characters

LINK: Behind the scenes talk of “ability”, “familiarity” and the need to appeal to distributors

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p4-6qJzeb3A

Zachary Quinto Is ‘Disappointed’ That George Takei Is ‘Disappointed’ In Sulu Being Gay In ‘Star Trek Beyond’

Uproxx has the story.

In the article: “To his credit, Takei isn’t upset that Sulu is gay, but that the filmmaker and writers are “twisting” Gene Roddenberry’s original creation.”

Erica here. To his credit? Think George Takei is allowed to have his opinion for whatever reason he wants. Damn.

Zachary Quinto at SDCC 2014. Image via Wikimedia.

Zachary Quinto at SDCC 2014. Image via Wikimedia.

George Takei On Gay Sulu: “I Think It’s Really Unfortunate”

LINK: LGBT activist unexpectedly disapproves of tribute

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Discover the Adventure in a Fourth ‘Kubo and the Two Strings’ Trailer

Read about the movie at Firstshowing.net.

The full voice cast includes Art Parkinson, Rooney Mara, Charlize Theron, Matthew McConaughey, Ralph Fiennes, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa & George Takei.

https://youtu.be/7oAxrNEt5I4

Disney’s MULAN: a film about girl power

LINK: Originally a romcom about a misfit, luckily the story evolved

Sandra Oh And George Takei Are Among The 25 Academy Members Protesting The Oscars’ Asian Jokes

Read all about it at Vulture.com.

Actor George Takei

Actor George Takei

George Takei’s Lukewarm Reaction to the ‘Star Trek Beyond’ Trailer

LINK: The Thoughts of Mr Sulu

Star Trek Beyond – Trailer (2016) – Paramount Pictures

George Takei Has the Perfect Response to a Mayor who Praised Japanese Internment

Read at Vox.com.

Actor George Takei

Actor George Takei

George Takei on the lack of LGBT representation in Star Trek

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George Takei blasts the ‘dignity’ argument in Justice Thomas’ marriage-equality dissent

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