We need to have a discussion about how the orc leader is visibly disabled but it’s played off as menacing.
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E-R-I-BLACK LIVES MATTER-N @historerinone of these days someone will give the jackson hobbits and lotrs movies' orcs hair the diss it deserves...the disrespect of it. he really gave the orcs black, kinky curly hair and styled it in braids close to the scalp, almost like cornrows if i didn't know better.1 reply 0 retweets 2 likes -
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Oh yeah my late friend
@deluxtoo talked a lot about the racialization of fantasy monsters and also that they often get Black and Brown men to play these roles...yeah. It is messed up and also very common in fantasy and sci fi.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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& i imagine not that surprising considering the white men from whom we get a lot of the original material
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