Oscar-nominated Licorice Pizza is slammed by Asian groups over main character's 'buffoonish' Japanese accent: Director Paul Thomas Anderson defends film saying 'what's the problem?'
- Director Paul Thomas Anderson's coming-of-age film 'Licorice Pizza,' set in 1970s San Fernando Valley, has received both backlash and praise
- The film nominated for best picture, director and original screenplay
- It has also faced accusations of racism by some Asian groups because of a few controversial scenes
- In those scenes, a white male restaurant owner played by actor John Michael Higgins speaks to his wife in and overly exaggerated Japanese accent
- The film, which rolled out in limited release over Thanksgiving, received backlash on social media and from some Asian groups
- 'Licorice Pizza' is nominated for best film, along with 'Belfast'; 'CODA'; 'Don´t Look Up'; 'Drive My Car'; 'Dune'; 'King Richard'; 'Nightmare Alley'; 'The Power of the Dog'; 'West Side Story
- The Oscars will be held on Sunday, March 27, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles
- The ceremony is set to begin at 8 p.m. ET and will be broadcast live on ABC
2022年3月25日金曜日
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'Licorice Pizza' controversy over anti-Asian jokes, racism
... the real-life owner of the Japanese restaurant the Mikado, speaks to his wife, Mioko (Yumi Mizui) — and later his second wife,...
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