Encanto is About Asians (w/ Danielle Perez, Curb Your Enthusiasm)
Asian Not Asian
Disney Movie Review
I appreciate that it's like a more complex depiction of a grandparent, you know, where they're all right or all bad. And one of the things that really spoke to me was when the family is sort of like arguing and stuff about the responsibilities that they have. The fact that she doesn't have one really sort of put a spotlight on that character flaw of the, of the grandma. I feel oldest, oldest kids, especially the oldest of immigrant kids. You can be a partner at a law firm and your parents may still be mad at you because you married a white guy or a Japanese guy or something. Like just just something like it's just never enough for you.
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