…predominantly white superheroes present in film, Asian Americans can rifle through a select list of about five actors to look up to. Before landing the starring role of Cassandra Cain,…
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ASIANS IN COMICS Appreciation Post
…A gifted warrior, Cassandra Cain was born and trained from birth to be the ultimate assassin. Cassandra was deprived of speech and human contact. Instead, she was taught to read…
Flashback Friday: ASIANS IN COMICS
…Cassandra Cain was born and trained from birth to be the ultimate assassin. Cassandra was deprived of speech and human contact. Instead, she was taught to read the physical movements…
The Brand New ‘Birds of Prey’ Trailer Will Have You Seeing Stars
…Elizabeth Winstead) and Renee Montoya (Rosie Perez) as they try to protect Cassandra Cain (Ella Jay Basco) from an evil crime lord. The film also features everyone’s favorite stand-up star,…
How ‘Birds Of Prey’ Director Cathy Yan Is Earning Her Feathers
…Ella Jay Basco’s teenage Cassandra Cain prefers oversize sweaters and Black Canary (Jurnee Smollett-Bell) rocks form-fitting, black and gold everything. Yan’s main goal isn’t for viewers to come home from…
What’s It Like To Be Young And Asian In Hollywood? Take It From These Stars
…of her expertly made-up face. The 12-year-old actress made headlines recently when Warner Bros. announced she’d be joining the cast of the Cathy Yan-directed “Birds of Prey” to play Cassandra Cain. “What’s…
Celebrate Summer Days With Ella Jay Basco and Her New Single, ‘Bubble Tea’
There’s nothing quite like summer. Lazy days filled with hanging out with friends, going to pool parties and of course, avoiding any responsibility that may come your way. And “Birds…