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Kung Pow: Enter the Fist - So Dumb that it's Dumb

They're Just Movies

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I Don't Think It's Racist as a White Man

The movie isn't necessarily racist. It's making fun of this style of cinema which was popular in that time and place. The industry now is not like you know if it's a non-white character even in animation you can't hire white people to do that anymore. I don't think does he ever plan on having a whole cast of people to do different voices. He said that he spent three months going through the film and trying to like reorganize the footage to make a movie. During that he was just putting in these little voice things just as like placeholders then they just ended up using them.

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