When I first watched this movie, my criticism towards it was that this was another bland representation of Asian people as these high socialites, creating unrealistic expectations for Asian people once again... and while part of me still feels that way, after rewatching it years later, I think I have finally understood it. (And yes, we take points off for Awkwafina and her unfunny blaccent… Are there not any other Asian actresses in Hollywood?)
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Crazy Rich Asians 2018
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Sixteen Candles 1984
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I tried to enjoy this movie, but then I got to the part where they started slinging slurs around and I had to stop and read the synopsis. I skipped to parts of the major plots of the movies and all I can say is... wow.
I'm pretty sure sexual assault, racism, and blatant bigotry were still bad in the 1980s, even though many people ignored it. Not only is it reliant on horrible comedy, but the main character, Jake,…Translated from by
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The Little Mermaid 2023
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Subjectively, I would give this a solid 5/5 and it may be because I like Halle Bailey and I also am in love with Jonah Hauer-King, but to get to the real stuff...
I would consider this one of Disney's better live-action movies, on par with Cinderella and The Lion King. (Take that as you like)
Starting with the most controversial part of the movie, Ariel being black had absolutely no effect on the movie's quality or story. Due to…Translated from by