Mynette Louie, an American film producer of Chinese descent, tweeted, “What hurts even more are the dismissals of our discomfort w/the 2 racist scenes in #LicoricePizza. Totally understand why u may like, even love, the film, but at least recognize the hurtfulness of those scenes. Anyway, for a way better depiction of Japanese ppl, go see #DriveMyCar!”
This opinion has been echoed so often that Paul Thomas Anderson was asked to comment.
‘Licorice Pizza’ Could Be Part of an Awards Boycott Due to Racism Against Asian People
Source: Maharo News
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