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April 21, 2012 • 105 notes

Supporting Character Whitewashed in Film Adaptation of "Warm Bodies"

In the book, Nora is described as having brown skin and as being half Ethiopian. This is the actress they cast to play her. Click the above link to read more.

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    Ugh, this was one of...first things I noticed when going over
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    Well, there was a bit more to the Gaiman debacle. That’s the link to the update of the above linked. Also, I believe he...
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    I remember hearing that he didn’t sell the rights to Anansi Boys because studios wanted to whitewash the characters and...
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    He did? For fuck sake man
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    Oddly Gaiman also refuses to sell the rights to some of his stuff with POC leads because the studios want to whitewash...
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    straight - you (the author) create...POC character, H-Wood casts an unambiguously non-POC...
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    I don’t know that I’d want any white author to be like Neil Gaiman because he’s said some heinous shit about Native...
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