I do. She's not black in the original, so she shouldn't be black now. It's not rocket science. Only in America would this even be a discussion.
I make exceptions for when a story is produced in a wholly black country. I think there was a Ghanian production of the Iliad, where Achilles was... black. I actually think it's pretty cool if they make productions of the Iliad in Ghana.
I do. She's not black in the original, so she shouldn't be black now. It's not rocket science. Only in America would this even be a discussion.
I make exceptions for when a story is produced in a wholly black country. I think there was a Ghanian production of the Iliad, where Achilles was... black. I actually think it's pretty cool if they make productions of the Iliad in Ghana.
Ain't nobody complaining that movies made in Africa use an all black cast. Whoever they are portraying.
When you have white actors available, willing, and you're clearly willing to use them for the bad guys, that's a different thing.