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In an op-ed for NBC News, "Gran Torino" star Bee Vang criticized the film's use of racial slurs amid rising hate crimes against Asian Americans.

Credit: bee vang/ instagram In the essay, Vang also writes about the rising racial hate and violent attacks against Asian-American and Pacific Islanders in America and around the world as they are blamed for the COVID-19 health crisis, which was first identified in China. "A microscopic virus was replaced with a recognizable target. And once again, in this pandemic, anti-Asian sentiment has turned us into a faceless, invasive peril to be extruded from this country," he writes. The hate incidents, which included the murder...

'Gran Torino' Star Bee Vang Denounces Film's Anti-Asian Slurs Antonio Ferme, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail “Gran Torino” actor Bee Vang published an op-ed in NBC News’ “Think” column on Wednesday criticizing the anti-Asian slurs in the 2008 movie directed by Clint Eastwood. Playing Thao Vang Lor in the film alongside Eastwood, Vang said the lead role was a historic cinematic moment for Hmong people, a Southeast Asian ethnic group, around the world. While the story is about two people from different backgrounds that came together to form an unlikely bond, the film featured a many...

‘Gran Torino’ Star Bee Vang Denounces Film’s Anti-Asian Slurs https://t.co/V9HtzyAJvB Variety (@Variety) February 18, 2021 Bee Vang published an op-ed criticizing the anti-Asian slurs in the 2008 movie directed by Clint Eastwood. Vang said the lead role was a historic cinematic moment for…

The 10 Best Titles Leaving Netflix This Month An array of great movies and TV shows are leaving for U.S. subscribers by February’s end. It’s a short month; stream these while you can. From left, Will Ferrell, Steve Coogan and Mark Wahlberg in “The Other Guys,” from 2010, a kind of bridge for the director Adam McKay between films like “Talladega Nights” and “The Big Short.”Credit...Macall Polay/ColumbiaPictures Feb. 1, 2021 This month’s batch of Netflix exoduses feature some big names — Eastwood, Scorsese, Soderbergh, Verhoeven — and a variety of pleasures, from cop comed...