oce 🐆@jlai.lu to Movies and TV Shows@lemm.ee · 2 days ago

Lord of the Rings: debunking the backlash against non-white actors in Amazon’s new adaption (2022, University of Glasgow)

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Lord of the Rings: debunking the backlash against non-white actors in Amazon’s new adaption (2022, University of Glasgow)

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oce 🐆@jlai.lu to Movies and TV Shows@lemm.ee · 2 days ago

Lord of the Rings: debunking the backlash against non-white actors in Amazon’s new adaption

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Adaptations are original cultural entities that can imitate, question, re-write, or reinterpret their source material for new audiences.

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Old article and I’m not convinced. Everyone should be white just like everybody imagined they would be when reading the books. /s

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