Omg yes!! This is why I roll my eyes into the back of my head whenever someone argues that period films that are otherwise full of anachronisms must only cast white actors and reflect dated gender norms. In the words of Harrison Ford, “Hey kid, it ain't that kind of movie.” (Unless, of course, it is the equivalent of the BBC Austen films, which are great too!)
Omg yes!! This is why I roll my eyes into the back of my head whenever someone argues that period films that are otherwise full of anachronisms must only cast white actors and reflect dated gender norms. In the words of Harrison Ford, “Hey kid, it ain't that kind of movie.” (Unless, of course, it is the equivalent of the BBC Austen films, which are great too!)