Zhang Yimou’s “The Great Wall” does not have the singular white hero many feared it would. Instead, as it turns out, the $150-million budget project, due for American release this […]
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Matt Damon on ‘Great Wall’ backlash: ‘It was a f—cking bummer’
Matt Damon has a response to the backlash that hit “The Great Wall” upon the release of its first trailer, which many accused of whitewashing: “It was a f—ing […]
‘Great Wall’ director responds to whitewashing criticism
Zhang Yimou, director of the controversial “The Great Wall,” which has come under fire for whitewashing through its lead actor, Matt Damon, defended his film Thursday. “Our film is […]
Backlash over whitewashing plagues ‘The Great Wall’
And here it goes again – the first trailer Thursday for “The Great Wall,” being called the most expensive film to ever be shot in China, and starring Matt […]
10 upcoming Hollywood films by Asian directors
Let’s take a look at upcoming releases by Asian directors between now through 2018. 1. Ice Age 5: Collision Course Co-directed by Chinese American Galen T. Chu, the fifth film […]