Straight Actors Playing Queer Characters: This is Exhausting
It’s 2021 and what few LGBTQ+ films that are produced by major film studios continue to star cisgender heterosexual actors, rather than actual LGBTQ+ people.

After the successful release of African Kung Fu Nazis part I; are you ready for the crazy whacked-out continuation in part II. This time hated villain Adolf Robotler reappears and wants to become President & Reichskanzler of Ghana with the help of his henchmen. But something seems off with Adolf; some think he is a robot, also In his way are local Kung Fu hero Addo (younger brother of Addae from part 1) and his sidekick Sek Tin. Together they embark on a quest to learn new Kung Fu styles, take out Hitler’s henchmen and finally face the master of evil himself. But the two heroes will encounter a “monstrous surprise”…
It’s 2021 and what few LGBTQ+ films that are produced by major film studios continue to star cisgender heterosexual actors, rather than actual LGBTQ+ people.
The live-action remake brings adventure and shows viewers why representation is important in a Disney Princess movie.
How closely does an actor need to resemble a character or historical figure in order to portray them on the Silver Screen? Seems to depend on color.
In addition to the cast being delightfully diverse this time around, the film was just loosely-plotted and action-packed enough to keep a casual fan like myself entertained. While I do agree that the writing of Cole left much to be desired for an original character thrust into a preconceived universe, none of the characters seemed particularly fleshed out in terms of personality; however, I think that's to be expected when you're watching a film literally inspired by a video game.
These openly gay Hollywood figures risked so much by being honest about their sexuality: judgment, loss of employment, hate – even violence and death.