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Tag Archives: hollywood
Johnny Depp’s Reinvention of Tonto (and the Lone Ranger) Comes at the Right Time After Misuse of Geronimo’s Name
The Lone Ranger is going to follow not lead in actor Johnny Depp’s version. As reported in Entertainment Weekly (EW), Depp, who will play Tonto, sees this as a revisionist version of the classic TV show. As he told EW, … Continue reading
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Tagged genocide, geronimo, hollywood, indians, johnny depp, native american, osama bin laden, reinvention, revision, the lone ranger, tom udall, tonto, westerns
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A Progressive Racial and Political Message in “Fast Five”?
Wesley Morris, film critic for the Boston Globe has an interesting view about the newest film in the Fast and Furious franchise, “Fast Five.” He tells NPR in a story headlined “Fast Five”: A Progressive Force?” that “Basically it promotes … Continue reading
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Tagged car chases, fast and furious, fast five, hollywood, honest film, money, multi-ethnic, post-racial, progressive, race, race as normalcy, rio, the onion, vin diesel
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