After almost two decades in the film business, Emma Stone can look back on an illustrious acting career: In Easy to Get and Crazy, Stupid, Love. she played herself into our hearts. She starred opposite Andrew Garfield in two Amazing Spider-Man films. She even won the Oscar for Best Actress for La La Land. Nevertheless, there is this one a film she would like to take back.
Emma Stone apologizes for appearing on Aloha for a reason
The film we are talking about here is Aloha – The chance for happiness by Cameron Crowe. In it, adviser Brian (Bradley Cooper) returns to the island of Hawaii and is supervised by Captain Allison Ng (Emma Stone) as a military supervisor during the construction of a space center. The two don’t get along well at first and he’d rather see his ex-girlfriend Tracy (Rachel McAdams) again.
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Aloha starring Emma Stone and Bradley Cooper
Emma Stone is by no means a bad performer in the 2015 romantic comedy, so why does the Spider-Man star have such regrets about that role? The explanation she delivered is obvious today and refers to the fact that her Character Allison Ng in Aloha has Chinese and Hawaiian roots has: a legacy that the actress cannot boast of.
I became the butt of many jokes. I have them on a big stage insane story of whitewashing [also des Besetzens nicht-weißer Rollen mit weißen Stars] got to know and how prevalent this problem really is. This started a conversation that is very important.Emma Stone suffered from aloha whitewashing and apologized loudly
Emma Stone struggled to become a whitewash icon for a few years. When Grey’s Anatomy star and Killing Eve winner Sandra Oh made an aloha joke about the importance of Asian leads while hosting her 2018 Golden Globes, Stone already took her role in the debate with contrite humor and shouted out loud “I’m sorry!” from the audience between.
Eight years after Aloha, few people probably remember this entry in Emma Stone’s filmography. Alongside Spider-Man friend Gwen Stacey, she’ll likely be remembered as Disney’s Cruella (with a planned sequel). Her next role as a resurrected corpse in Yorgos Lanthimos’ Poor Things she also shows again from a completely new side.
Poor Things – Teaser Trailer (English) HD
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