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Hallmark Slammed Over “Whitewashed” Cast In New ‘Mahjong’ Movie Premiering During AAPI Month
This isn't the first time a company has tried to "rebrand" Mahjong for white audiences.
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Netflix Under Fire For Whitewashing As Sydney Sweeney Joins Live-action ‘Gundam’
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January 29, 2026
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Marvel boss Kevin Feige says he regrets whitewashing Asian character with Tilda Swinton in ‘Doctor Strange’
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‘Shang-Chi’: Simu Liu says Marvel’s Asian superhero film ‘could change the world’
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BLACKPINK and Michelle Yeoh Spotlighted in Fortune’s First-ever Most Influential Women Asia Ranking
Fortune’s first Most Powerful Women in Asia list honors 100 changemakers — including icons BLACKPINK and Michelle Yeoh for their
October 8, 2025
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Joan Chen to Star in ‘The Evil Inside,’ a Psychological Thriller Inspired by Taiwanese Events
Joan Chen leads The Evil Inside, a Taiwan-set thriller on gambling, grief, and redemption, marking her first collaboration with a
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Taika Waititi approached to direct live-action Akira but has whitewashing concerns
October 11, 2017
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Hellboy star Daniel Dae Kim applauds Ed Skrein following whitewashing scandal
September 15, 2017
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Daniel Dae Kim to replace Ed Skrein in Hellboy reboot following whitewashing scandal
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Death Note director Adam Wingard deletes Twitter after death threats
September 11, 2017
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Deadpool’s Ed Skrein quits Hellboy reboot following whitewashing controversy
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Hawaiian WWII film Ni’ihau slammed for ‘whitewashing’ after casting Zach McGowan
May 10, 2017
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Netflix releases live-action Death Note movie trailer based on the original Manga
March 22, 2017
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Scarlett Johansson claims Ghost In The Shell role was about feminism not race
February 9, 2017
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THR’s open letter to Tilda Swinton about Margaret Cho and Dr Strange ‘whitewashing’
December 22, 2016
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Read Margaret Cho and Tilda Swinton’s full email exchange about Doctor Strange whitewashing
December 17, 2016
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Ghost In The Shell producer claims to be bringing Anime to life
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Lucy Liu Opens Up About “Not Understanding English For So Long” Growing Up
Lucy Liu reflects on her immigrant childhood: "Growing up, I didn’t understand English for so long," feeling isolated and voiceless
April 23, 2026
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Dave Boyle’s Japanese Horror Film ‘Never After Dark’ to Get US Theatre Release
Never After Dark secures US theatrical release through Magnolia Pictures this fall. Moeka Hoshi (Shogun) stars in SXSW-winning Japanese horror
April 23, 2026
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Li Jun Li Joins ‘The Night Agent’ Season 4 Cast
Li Jun Li joins The Night Agent Season 4 cast as Min, wife of Peter Sutherland’s intense new partner Dom—opposite
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‘In Between’ Art Exhibition Comes to Plymouth This April
Oliver Li curates a new exhibition titled "In Between"
April 22, 2026
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Harry Shum Jr., Justin Long, and Ron Perlman Cast in Action-Comedy ‘Hellhound’
The landscape of modern action-comedy is about to get significantly more crowded.
April 22, 2026
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‘K-Pop Out of Time’: Musical Explores Intersection of Modern K-Pop and 1980s Cantopop
Phoenix Waters and TE Creatives announce K-Pop Out of Time, a cross-border musical feature blending K-pop and Cantopop history.
April 22, 2026
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“Ching Chong”: Chinese Netizens Are Boycotting ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ Over Character Name
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April 22, 2026
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‘Ciao UFO’ Wins Best Film at 44th Hong Kong Film Awards
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April 21, 2026
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South Korea’s Screen Industry Generated $17 Billion In 2025
A new study confirms the massive economic footprint of South Korea’s film, television, and streaming sectors, proving the country’s entertainment
April 21, 2026
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