Those behind the “Blank Panther” franchise should be considered not just revolutionary but also smart for their awareness that being inclusive also makes for great business, julito77 writes.
Tenoch Huerta and Mabel Cadena, who will play Namor and Namora in the new film. Huerta and Cadena were born in Mexico , and the trailer made it clear to anyone paying attention that the “Black Panther” franchise has gone all-in on inclusivity.Credit those responsible for making “Black Panther” a global phenomenon for understanding that if one wants to create a movie franchise that will endure for generations, giving new space to Latino and Latina characters is a genius move.
He then thanked “all the Latin Americans,” especially those who left their home countries, to find hope in the United States. It was a moment of pure joy that resonated with many, including one actor who , “As a Mexican-American actor with darker skin and a child of indigenous parents, I’ve felt firsthand the colorism inflicted on Latin Americans in entertainment. As such, I can’t describe the joy of recognizing the gorgeous, talented#WakandaForever trailer.” Indeed, the release of the trailer also served as a moment of pure joy for the possibilities of
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