Re: [scifinoir2] Hollywood Whitewash? Persia, Airbender casting angers fans

2010-06-04 Thread Mr. Worf
nce for such a > film is so huge that he's required. > > > - Original Message - > From: "Mr. Worf" > To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com > Sent: Friday, June 4, 2010 5:39:18 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern > Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Hollywood Whitewash? Pe

Re: [scifinoir2] Hollywood Whitewash? Persia, Airbender casting angers fans

2010-06-04 Thread Keith Johnson
Friday, June 4, 2010 5:39:18 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Hollywood Whitewash? Persia, Airbender casting   angers fans   They did it for the ladies. The girl was for the fellas. On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 6:05 AM, Keith Johnson < keithbjohn...@comcast.net >

Re: [scifinoir2] Hollywood Whitewash? Persia, Airbender casting angers fans

2010-06-04 Thread Mr. Worf
June 4, 2010 1:20:26 AM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern > Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Hollywood Whitewash? Persia, Airbender casting > angers fans > > > > Looking from their point of view I think they want a "sure thing" so they > go for proven actors. So the list of available

Re: [scifinoir2] Hollywood Whitewash? Persia, Airbender casting angers fans

2010-06-04 Thread Keith Johnson
ie, nor Ben Kingsley. - Original Message - From: "Mr. Worf" To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, June 4, 2010 1:20:26 AM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Hollywood Whitewash? Persia, Airbender casting angers fans Looking from their point of

Re: [scifinoir2] Hollywood Whitewash? Persia, Airbender casting angers fans

2010-06-03 Thread Mr. Worf
Original Message - > From: "Mr. Worf" > To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com > Sent: Thursday, June 3, 2010 5:37:35 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern > Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Hollywood Whitewash? Persia, Airbender casting > angers fans > > > > It reminds

Re: [scifinoir2] Hollywood Whitewash? Persia, Airbender casting angers fans

2010-06-03 Thread Keith Johnson
kground roles. - Original Message - From: "Mr. Worf" To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, June 3, 2010 5:37:35 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Hollywood Whitewash? Persia, Airbender casting   angers fans   It reminds me of when John W

Re: [scifinoir2] Hollywood Whitewash? Persia, Airbender casting angers fans

2010-06-03 Thread Mr. Worf
: "Mr. Worf" > To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com > Sent: Thursday, June 3, 2010 4:50:22 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern > Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Hollywood Whitewash? Persia, Airbender casting > angers fans > > > > I say boycott them both and any other film that does t

Re: [scifinoir2] Hollywood Whitewash? Persia, Airbender casting angers fans

2010-06-03 Thread Keith Johnson
inal Message - From: "Mr. Worf" To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, June 3, 2010 4:50:22 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Hollywood Whitewash? Persia, Airbender casting angers fans I say boycott them both and any other film that does the sa

Re: [scifinoir2] Hollywood Whitewash? Persia, Airbender casting angers fans

2010-06-03 Thread Mr. Worf
I say boycott them both and any other film that does the same. On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 8:04 AM, Kelwyn wrote: > http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/herocomplex/2010/05/racebending.html > > And playing Dastan, the hero and titular heir to the Persian throne in the > $200-million tent-pole film, is non

Re: [scifinoir2] Hollywood Whitewash? Persia, Airbender casting angers fans

2010-06-03 Thread Martin Baxter
It's simple, rave. H'Wood actually keeps physicists on the payroll, and they know that white is actually the presence of all colors. Now, for anyone who bought that, I've got oceanfront property near Rapid City I can sell you cheap. On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 11:04 AM, Kelwyn wrote: > > > http://la

[scifinoir2] Hollywood Whitewash? Persia, Airbender casting angers fans

2010-06-03 Thread Kelwyn
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/herocomplex/2010/05/racebending.html And playing Dastan, the hero and titular heir to the Persian throne in the $200-million tent-pole film, is none other than Hancock Park's own Swedish-Jewish-American prince, Jake Gyllenhaal.