Archive for the 'manga' tag

Beyond Kaneda: A Sneak Peek At Other Akira Casting Calls

December 15th, 2011 by Arturo

By Arturo R. García The racebending of Shotaro...
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Posted in casting, diversity, movies | 8 comments

Neo-Manhattan Melodrama: How The American Akira Could Be Worse Than We Imagined

December 1st, 2011 by Arturo

By Arturo R. García When last we left the...
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Posted in asian, casting, celebrities, diversity, hollywood, movies, race & representations | 12 comments

Lightcycle To Nowhere: Akira Remake Moving Ahead With New Casting Calls

October 26th, 2011 by Arturo

By Arturo R. García In Akira, a corrupt...
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Posted in asian, casting, celebrities, comics, race & representations | 27 comments

Akira, American Style

November 8th, 2010 by Arturo

By Arturo R. García It’s hard to imagine...
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Posted in asian, cultural appropriation, movies | 1 comment

The Racialicious Comic-Con Preview

July 16th, 2010 by Arturo

By Arturo R. García For the purposes of our...
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Posted in comics, queer and trans, representations, tv | 7 comments

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