Marvel Responds to Runaways Casting Concerns
August 26th, 2010 by Marissa | 40 Comments
Marvel on casting Nico Minoru: "Our goal is to cast an Asian American actress..." (more...)
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Journalists and Critics Tackle the Casting Controversy in ‘The Last Airbender’
August 12th, 2010 by Marissa | 1 Comment
A collection of quotes from film critics and articles that mention the casting controversy surrounding The Last Airbender. (more...)
The Expendables: Review and Analysis
August 11th, 2010 by Mike | 1 Comment
The Expendables premieres on August 13, 2010. What did Racebending.com think of the film? (more...)
Tantoo Cardinal, Actress
August 9th, 2010 by Gabriel | No Comments
Tantoo Cardinal is a Canadian Métis film and television actress. She is one of the most recognizable Native American actresses in the world, and has appeared in over 50 films, including "Dances With Wolves" and "Dr. Quinn: Medicine Woman." (more...)
“Runaways” Movie Casting Breakdown
August 5th, 2010 by Marissa | 30 Comments
The casting breakdown for Marvel's Japanese American heroine fails to mention that the character is Asian, or that Asian American actresses should audition... (more...)
Racebending.com takes to the streets, protesting The Last Airbender in front of theaters!
July 25th, 2010 by Marissa | No Comments
On July 1st, Racebending.com, Asian American organizations and other concerned members of the public gathered to protest the discriminatory casting of The Last Airbender in front of theaters! (more...)
Avatar: The Legend of Korra – 2011
July 21st, 2010 by Mike | 3 Comments
"...the new series will focus on a teenage girl avatar named Korra. Brown describes her as hotheaded, independent and 'ready to take on the world.'" (more...)
Tom Huang, Independent Filmmaker, Writer, and Actor
July 16th, 2010 by Marissa | No Comments
Tom Huang is an Asian American director, writer, and actor. Why Am I Doing This? is his second independent feature film. (more...)
