In a statement last year, he said: “I accepted the role unaware that the character in the original comics was of mixed Asian heritage”. More recently, American singer and actress Sierra Boggess pulled out of the BBC Proms West Side Story concert as she said singing in a concert would deny opportunities for Latinas.ĭeadpool star, Ed Skrein left an upcoming reboot of Hellboy after his casting sparked a whitewashing controversy. In 2015 actress Emma Stone was cast to play in a part-Asian woman in Aloha, and the controversy led to the director of the film, Cameron Crowe, apologising. In 2017, the film Ghost in the Shell received backlash for casting Scarlett Johansson, in a role that was portrayed as a Japanese woman in the original. This isn’t the first time Hollywood has been accused of whitewashing. They cast Naomi Scott, who is of British and Indian heritage. Metal Double Shielded Ball Bearing Bearings 252.3 2x5x2.3mm 682zz 5 Pcs. You can check out the brand-new pictures from Wreck-It Ralph 2 below, thanks to the Disney News55 Instagram account.However, a few months later, it was criticised for casting a non-Arab actor to play Jasmine in the remake. Disney Wreck It Ralph Breaks the Internet Comfy Princesses Pocahontas and Ariel.
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At the very least, the Stormtroopers will be on hand. It isn't clear if all of the Star Wars footage will be in the final cut or if it was made specifically for the D23 Expo, but we'll find out soon enough. The footage of Wreck-It Ralph 2 shown at the D23 Expo also featured Stormtroopers from the Star Wars universe guarding the door where the Disney Princesses are and later featured C-3PO and BB-8 as well as Tinkerbell and the Millennium Falcon. Hopefully a tease of the scene will show up in the upcoming Wreck-It Ralph 2 trailer. Ariel from The Little Mermaid isn't shown in the picture, but she is there along with Cinderella and Snow White.
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The still picture doesn't do the footage justice, but it's still pretty awesome and even better knowing that Disney was able to pull the whole thing off.Īuli'i Cravalho ( Moana), Kristen Bell (Anna in Frozen), Kelly MacDonald (Merida in Brave), Mandy Moore (Rapunzel in Tangled), Anika Noni Rose (Tiana in The Princess and the Frog), Irene Bedard ( Pocahontas), Linda Larkin (Jasmine in Aladdin), Paige O'Hara (Belle in Beauty and the Beast) and Jodi Benson (Ariel in The Little Mermaid) voice their characters in the scene and as previously noted, took to the stage at the D23 Expo last year as a surprise to Disney fans. The princesses are all pretty confused by the appearance of the tiny Vanellope, but they end up giving her advice about what it's like to be a new Disney Princess. The new Wreck-It Ralph 2 picture has Snow White, Cinderella, Jasmine, Aurora, and Pocahontas to Belle, Elsa, Rapunzel, and Moana all featured in a room when Vanellope, a princess in her racing game Sugar Rush, shows up. While these pictures are definitely cool, they are not as cool as seeing all of the Disney Princesses together with Vanellope. Alan Tudyk voices another new character, the know-it-all search engine, KnowsMore who is also seen in one of the new brand-new pictures from Wreck-It Ralph 2. Reilly) and Vanellope around their new surroundings in the internet. Henson, is featured in one of the new photos as she shows Ralph (John C.
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New character Yesss, who is voiced by Taraji P. If that wasn't enough, the entire surviving cast of voice actresses took to the stage to address the crowd and promote Wreck-It Ralph 2 to the incredibly excited audience.ĭisney has released a handful of new pictures to celebrate the upcoming Wreck-It Ralph 2, aka Ralph Breaks the Internet, which hits theaters on November 21st. This moment in the highly anticipated sequel was shown to those lucky enough to be in attendance at last year's D23 Expo in Anaheim, California. The royal women of Disney are all on hand to give Sarah Silverman's Vanellope some advice about being a new Disney Princess in the latest Wreck-It Ralph 2 images.