thinking of X-men and Star Trek ( the reboot), why is hollyweird so gutless these days when casting African Characters?
ravenadal wrote: > > Eragon was on satellite Saturday morning so, having nothing better to > do, I watched it. Watching the first five minutes I could tell why it > hadn't done better in American where it stalled at $75 million (I was > shocked to see it had done $249,331,536 worldwide). It is too dank, > dark and medievally for its own good, especially for folks expecting a > "cute" dragon movie. > > There are certain visual pleasures to be had in this movie. Foremost > among them for me were Djimon Hounsou and Caroline Chikezie playing a > regal father and daughter. Hounsou and Chikezie glow like burnished > wood in their small roles. They are gorgeous and the camera loves > them. Chikezie's role is tiny, but she is everything an African queen > should be. THIS is the woman who should be playing Uhura in the new > Star Trek movie. > > ~rave! > > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scifinoir2/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/scifinoir2/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/