Anne Hathaway says ‘toxic’ online backlash cost her roles, but Christopher Nolan helped save her career

Anne Hathaway told Vanity Fair during a cover story interview that Christopher Nolan more or less saved her career when public opinion turned against her in the lead up to and the aftermath of her winning the Oscar for “Les Miserables.” Hathaway was widely mocked online at this time, and she once remembered googling herself after the Oscar win only to see one… Continue reading Anne Hathaway says ‘toxic’ online backlash cost her roles, but Christopher Nolan helped save her career

Asian characters with speaking roles in Hollywood jumped dramatically over the last 15 years

Asian American representation in Hollywood increased significantly over the last 15 years, a new study by the University of Southern California shows. At the same time, progress has been stagnant for other underrepresented groups on screen.  The study, which analyzed 1,600 top box office films and 69,858 characters portrayed on films from 2007 to 2022,… Continue reading Asian characters with speaking roles in Hollywood jumped dramatically over the last 15 years