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CM_Ponch 07/08/19 2:52:00 AM #1:	Aren't the same people defending the decision the ones upset Jasmine was part white? --- SW-8316-3213-4720 <cite>CM_Ponch posted [p:924392195] in As someone... [t:77848370]...</cite> <quote>Aren't the same people defending the decision the ones upset Jasmine was part white?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
AdmiralStiff 07/08/19 2:55:44 AM #2:	+1 attention --- You cannot stop me from getting inside I am cold, I am hard and my name... is Reality <cite>AdmiralStiff posted [p:924392257] in As someone... [t:77848370]...</cite> <quote>+1 attention</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MICHALCOLE 07/08/19 2:55:50 AM #3:	What is there to defend? Its a fictional story that the animated version already changed the story of. <cite>MICHALCOLE posted [p:924392259] in As someone... [t:77848370]...</cite> <quote>What is there to defend? Its a fictional story that the animated version already changed the story of.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
r25 07/08/19 2:57:01 AM #4:	Would have preferred a more accurate adaptation. Would have preferred Belle to be played by a French girl. Would have preferred Jasmine to not look like a white girl. <cite>r25 posted [p:924392280] in As someone... [t:77848370]...</cite> <quote>Would have preferred a more accurate adaptation. Would have preferred Belle to be played by a French girl. Would have preferred Jasmine to not look like a white girl.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MICHALCOLE 07/08/19 2:59:16 AM #5:	r25 posted... Would have preferred a more accurate adaptation. Would have preferred Belle to be played by a French girl. Would have preferred Jasmine to not look like a white girl. But the stories are completely different than what theyre based on. Isnt story more important than who is playing the character? <cite>MICHALCOLE posted [p:924392324] in As someone... [t:77848370]...</cite> <quote><cite>r25 posted...</cite> <quote>Would have preferred a more accurate adaptation. Would have preferred Belle to be played by a French girl. Would have preferred Jasmine to not look like a white girl.</quote> But the stories are completely different than what theyre based on. Isnt story more important than who is playing the character?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Foppe 07/08/19 3:15:53 AM #6:	We had another liveaction movie of the Little Mermaid last year that didnt follow the original story as well. If she can do the role well, then it doesnt matter what color she got. --- GameFAQs isn't going to be merged in with GameSpot or any other site. We're not going to strip out the soul of the site. -CJayC <cite>Foppe posted [p:924392637] in As someone... [t:77848370]...</cite> <quote>We had another liveaction movie of the Little Mermaid last year that didnt follow the original story as well. If she can do the role well, then it doesnt matter what color she got.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
The_Freecs 07/08/19 3:51:48 AM #7:	r25 posted... Would have preferred a more accurate adaptation. Would have preferred Belle to be played by a French girl. Would have preferred Jasmine to not look like a white girl. Jasmine didnt look that white to me . Actually she looked middle eastern, Her appearance definitely fit the setting. <cite>The_Freecs posted [p:924393281] in As someone... [t:77848370]...</cite> <quote><cite>r25 posted...</cite> <quote>Would have preferred a more accurate adaptation. Would have preferred Belle to be played by a French girl. Would have preferred Jasmine to not look like a white girl.</quote> Jasmine didnt look that white to me . Actually she looked middle eastern, Her appearance definitely fit the setting.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DeadBankerDream 07/08/19 3:52:58 AM #8:	But the setting was Indian, not Middle-eastern... --- "Your mother was a broken down tub of junk with more gentlemen callers than the operator." <cite>DeadBankerDream posted [p:924393300] in As someone... [t:77848370]...</cite> <quote>But the setting was Indian, not Middle-eastern...</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
The_Freecs 07/08/19 3:54:13 AM #9:	DeadBankerDream posted... But the setting was Indian, not Middle-eastern... No it was Arabian/middle eastern. Which would range from Egyptian all the way to countries like Syria and Pakistan. Which she definitely could pass for. <cite>The_Freecs posted [p:924393322] in As someone... [t:77848370]...</cite> <quote><cite>DeadBankerDream posted...</cite> <quote>But the setting was Indian, not Middle-eastern...</quote> No it was Arabian/middle eastern. Which would range from Egyptian all the way to countries like Syria and Pakistan. Which she definitely could pass for.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DeadBankerDream 07/08/19 4:00:14 AM #10:	The aesthetics of the new Aladdin were definitely not comparable with Muslim Egypt or Syria. The women were wearing saris. --- "Your mother was a broken down tub of junk with more gentlemen callers than the operator." <cite>DeadBankerDream posted [p:924393426] in As someone... [t:77848370]...</cite> <quote>The aesthetics of the new Aladdin were definitely not comparable with Muslim Egypt or Syria. The women were wearing saris.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Foppe 07/08/19 4:08:04 AM #11:	It was a madeup story that involves magic and a Jinn, must everything else fit our Earthly standards perfect? --- GameFAQs isn't going to be merged in with GameSpot or any other site. We're not going to strip out the soul of the site. -CJayC <cite>Foppe posted [p:924393574] in As someone... [t:77848370]...</cite> <quote>It was a madeup story that involves magic and a Jinn, must everything else fit our Earthly standards perfect?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
FrankGoreHOF 07/08/19 4:28:00 AM #12:	Aladdin takes place in a fictional Baghdad right? And if the new one took on more of an eastern setting then even better because the actress is west Indian --- #FrankGoreHOF <cite>FrankGoreHOF posted [p:924393893] in As someone... [t:77848370]...</cite> <quote>Aladdin takes place in a fictional Baghdad right? And if the new one took on more of an eastern setting then even better because the actress is west Indian</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MabusIncarnate 07/08/19 4:28:37 AM #13:	The little mermaid is a soulless ginger though --- Ten million dollars on a losing campaign, Twenty million starving and writhing in pain. Vicious_Dios Original - https://i.imgtc.ws/Zl0aw6F.png <cite>MabusIncarnate posted [p:924393904] in As someone... [t:77848370]...</cite> <quote>The little mermaid is a soulless ginger though</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
The_Freecs 07/08/19 4:30:06 AM #14:	DeadBankerDream posted... The aesthetics of the new Aladdin were definitely not comparable with Muslim Egypt or Syria. The women were wearing saris. She could still pass for indian you know. Shes half and there is such a thing as light skin indians. <cite>The_Freecs posted [p:924393935] in As someone... [t:77848370]...</cite> <quote><cite>DeadBankerDream posted...</cite> <quote>The aesthetics of the new Aladdin were definitely not comparable with Muslim Egypt or Syria. The women were wearing saris.</quote> She could still pass for indian you know. Shes half and there is such a thing as light skin indians.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Dragonblade01 07/08/19 4:44:03 AM #15:	Neither choice is actually a big deal. <cite>Dragonblade01 posted [p:924394156] in As someone... [t:77848370]...</cite> <quote>Neither choice is actually a big deal.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
r25 07/08/19 7:54:52 AM #16:	MICHALCOLE posted... r25 posted... Would have preferred a more accurate adaptation. Would have preferred Belle to be played by a French girl. Would have preferred Jasmine to not look like a white girl. But the stories are completely different than what theyre based on. Isnt story more important than who is playing the character? Yes, but that has little to do with me taking issue with the fact this new film will not be an accurate adaptation of the cartoon. <cite>r25 posted [p:924397036] in As someone... [t:77848370]...</cite> <quote><cite>MICHALCOLE posted...</cite> <quote><cite>r25 posted...</cite> <quote>Would have preferred a more accurate adaptation. Would have preferred Belle to be played by a French girl. Would have preferred Jasmine to not look like a white girl.</quote> But the stories are completely different than what theyre based on. Isnt story more important than who is playing the character?</quote> Yes, but that has little to do with me taking issue with the fact this new film will not be an accurate adaptation of the cartoon.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
r25 07/08/19 8:00:19 AM #17:	The_Freecs posted... r25 posted... Would have preferred a more accurate adaptation. Would have preferred Belle to be played by a French girl. Would have preferred Jasmine to not look like a white girl. Jasmine didnt look that white to me . Actually she looked middle eastern, Her appearance definitely fit the setting. She didn't look "that" white because she's only half. <cite>r25 posted [p:924397142] in As someone... [t:77848370]...</cite> <quote><cite>The_Freecs posted...</cite> <quote><cite>r25 posted...</cite> <quote>Would have preferred a more accurate adaptation. Would have preferred Belle to be played by a French girl. Would have preferred Jasmine to not look like a white girl.</quote> Jasmine didnt look that white to me . Actually she looked middle eastern, Her appearance definitely fit the setting.</quote> She didn't look "that" white because she's only half.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ThyCorndog 07/08/19 8:01:24 AM #18:	jasmine is half english and half indian the middle east is smack dab between europe and india. so through math logic she's middle eastern --- https://imgur.com/6cPXvLN <cite>ThyCorndog posted [p:924397164] in As someone... [t:77848370]...</cite> <quote>jasmine is half english and half indian the middle east is smack dab between europe and india. so through math logic she's middle eastern</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
The_Freecs 07/08/19 4:26:00 PM #19:	r25 posted... The_Freecs posted... r25 posted... Would have preferred a more accurate adaptation. Would have preferred Belle to be played by a French girl. Would have preferred Jasmine to not look like a white girl. Jasmine didnt look that white to me . Actually she looked middle eastern, Her appearance definitely fit the setting. She didn't look "that" white because she's only half. There are light skin Indian people out there and they were usually high class and her appearance definitely still fit the setting. If you put her next to Aladdin from the movie, they both look like they fit into agrabah. <cite>The_Freecs posted [p:924416054] in As someone... [t:77848370]...</cite> <quote><cite>r25 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>The_Freecs posted...</cite> <quote><cite>r25 posted...</cite> <quote>Would have preferred a more accurate adaptation. Would have preferred Belle to be played by a French girl. Would have preferred Jasmine to not look like a white girl.</quote> Jasmine didnt look that white to me . Actually she looked middle eastern, Her appearance definitely fit the setting.</quote> She didn't look "that" white because she's only half.</quote> There are light skin Indian people out there and they were usually high class and her appearance definitely still fit the setting. If you put her next to Aladdin from the movie, they both look like they fit into agrabah.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MICHALCOLE 07/08/19 4:28:18 PM #20:	r25 posted... MICHALCOLE posted... r25 posted... Would have preferred a more accurate adaptation. Would have preferred Belle to be played by a French girl. Would have preferred Jasmine to not look like a white girl. But the stories are completely different than what theyre based on. Isnt story more important than who is playing the character? Yes, but that has little to do with me taking issue with the fact this new film will not be an accurate adaptation of the cartoon. But its not the cartoon its a different thing <cite>MICHALCOLE posted [p:924416165] in As someone... [t:77848370]...</cite> <quote><cite>r25 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>MICHALCOLE posted...</cite> <quote><cite>r25 posted...</cite> <quote>Would have preferred a more accurate adaptation. Would have preferred Belle to be played by a French girl. Would have preferred Jasmine to not look like a white girl.</quote> But the stories are completely different than what theyre based on. Isnt story more important than who is playing the character?</quote> Yes, but that has little to do with me taking issue with the fact this new film will not be an accurate adaptation of the cartoon.</quote> But its not the cartoon its a different thing</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
darkphoenix181 07/08/19 4:28:41 PM #21:	CM_Ponch posted... Aren't the same people defending the decision the ones upset Jasmine was part white? Hypocrites will be hypocrites ofc --- "Even if that's not the case, I would prefer this bill fail, since I'd rather see a Democrat get this win instead" - Doom_Art <cite>darkphoenix181 posted [p:924416182] in As someone... [t:77848370]...</cite> <quote><cite>CM_Ponch posted...</cite> <quote>Aren't the same people defending the decision the ones upset Jasmine was part white?</quote> Hypocrites will be hypocrites ofc</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
r25 07/08/19 10:10:27 PM #22:	The_Freecs posted... r25 posted... The_Freecs posted... r25 posted... Would have preferred a more accurate adaptation. Would have preferred Belle to be played by a French girl. Would have preferred Jasmine to not look like a white girl. Jasmine didnt look that white to me . Actually she looked middle eastern, Her appearance definitely fit the setting. She didn't look "that" white because she's only half. There are light skin Indian people out there and they were usually high class and her appearance definitely still fit the setting. If you put her next to Aladdin from the movie, they both look like they fit into agrabah. Princess Jasmine from live-action needed to get her skinned darkened. Why do directors and casting agents have trouble finding someone who looks the role and then blame it on acting skill <cite>r25 posted [p:924430522] in As someone... [t:77848370]...</cite> <quote><cite>The_Freecs posted...</cite> <quote><cite>r25 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>The_Freecs posted...</cite> <quote><cite>r25 posted...</cite> <quote>Would have preferred a more accurate adaptation. Would have preferred Belle to be played by a French girl. Would have preferred Jasmine to not look like a white girl.</quote> Jasmine didnt look that white to me . Actually she looked middle eastern, Her appearance definitely fit the setting.</quote> She didn't look "that" white because she's only half.</quote> There are light skin Indian people out there and they were usually high class and her appearance definitely still fit the setting. If you put her next to Aladdin from the movie, they both look like they fit into agrabah.</quote> Princess Jasmine from live-action needed to get her skinned darkened. Why do directors and casting agents have trouble finding someone who looks the role and then blame it on acting skill</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
r25 07/08/19 10:11:00 PM #23:	MICHALCOLE posted... r25 posted... MICHALCOLE posted... r25 posted... Would have preferred a more accurate adaptation. Would have preferred Belle to be played by a French girl. Would have preferred Jasmine to not look like a white girl. But the stories are completely different than what theyre based on. Isnt story more important than who is playing the character? Yes, but that has little to do with me taking issue with the fact this new film will not be an accurate adaptation of the cartoon. But its not the cartoon its a different thing That's exactly the issue I take up with it. Waiting for a live-action adaptation but get something different. <cite>r25 posted [p:924430550] in As someone... [t:77848370]...</cite> <quote><cite>MICHALCOLE posted...</cite> <quote><cite>r25 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>MICHALCOLE posted...</cite> <quote><cite>r25 posted...</cite> <quote>Would have preferred a more accurate adaptation. Would have preferred Belle to be played by a French girl. Would have preferred Jasmine to not look like a white girl.</quote> But the stories are completely different than what theyre based on. Isnt story more important than who is playing the character?</quote> Yes, but that has little to do with me taking issue with the fact this new film will not be an accurate adaptation of the cartoon.</quote> But its not the cartoon its a different thing</quote> That's exactly the issue I take up with it. Waiting for a live-action adaptation but get something different.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Zodd3224 07/08/19 10:12:56 PM #24:	Amazing how much grown men and women have debated the skin color of a teenage mermaid --- https://imgur.com/qAas5O2 <cite>Zodd3224 posted [p:924430631] in As someone... [t:77848370]...</cite> <quote>Amazing how much grown men and women have debated the skin color of a teenage mermaid</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Darmik 07/08/19 10:16:04 PM #25:	I don't remember there being much of a controversy for Jasmine's casting. At the very least it was nothing compared to the Ariel one. --- Kind Regards, Darmik <cite>Darmik posted [p:924430771] in As someone... [t:77848370]...</cite> <quote>I don't remember there being much of a controversy for Jasmine's casting. At the very least it was nothing compared to the Ariel one.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Skye Reynolds 07/08/19 10:16:40 PM #26:	Zodd3224 posted... Amazing how much grown men and women have debated the skin color of a teenage mermaid Would you like to be able to see their porn history? <cite>Skye Reynolds posted [p:924430795] in As someone... [t:77848370]...</cite> <quote><cite>Zodd3224 posted...</cite> <quote>Amazing how much grown men and women have debated the skin color of a teenage mermaid</quote> Would you like to be able to see their porn history?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
The_Freecs 07/08/19 11:43:31 PM #27:	r25 posted... The_Freecs posted... r25 posted... The_Freecs posted... r25 posted... Would have preferred a more accurate adaptation. Would have preferred Belle to be played by a French girl. Would have preferred Jasmine to not look like a white girl. Jasmine didnt look that white to me . Actually she looked middle eastern, Her appearance definitely fit the setting. She didn't look "that" white because she's only half. There are light skin Indian people out there and they were usually high class and her appearance definitely still fit the setting. If you put her next to Aladdin from the movie, they both look like they fit into agrabah. Princess Jasmine from live-action needed to get her skinned darkened. Why do directors and casting agents have trouble finding someone who looks the role and then blame it on acting skill No she didnt as far as Ive seen. I just researched it, they might have done some makeup work on some of the extras, but nothing was done to make jasmines skin darker. <cite>The_Freecs posted [p:924434250] in As someone... [t:77848370]...</cite> <quote><cite>r25 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>The_Freecs posted...</cite> <quote><cite>r25 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>The_Freecs posted...</cite> <quote><cite>r25 posted...</cite> <quote>Would have preferred a more accurate adaptation. Would have preferred Belle to be played by a French girl. Would have preferred Jasmine to not look like a white girl.</quote> Jasmine didnt look that white to me . Actually she looked middle eastern, Her appearance definitely fit the setting.</quote> She didn't look "that" white because she's only half.</quote> There are light skin Indian people out there and they were usually high class and her appearance definitely still fit the setting. If you put her next to Aladdin from the movie, they both look like they fit into agrabah.</quote> Princess Jasmine from live-action needed to get her skinned darkened. Why do directors and casting agents have trouble finding someone who looks the role and then blame it on acting skill</quote> No she didnt as far as Ive seen. I just researched it, they might have done some makeup work on some of the extras, but nothing was done to make jasmines skin darker.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CM_Ponch 07/09/19 1:14:53 AM #28:	Darmik posted... I don't remember there being much of a controversy for Jasmine's casting. At the very least it was nothing compared to the Ariel one. It was a pretty big deal on Twitter and IG --- SW-8316-3213-4720 <cite>CM_Ponch posted [p:924436910] in As someone... [t:77848370]...</cite> <quote><cite>Darmik posted...</cite> <quote>I don't remember there being much of a controversy for Jasmine's casting. At the very least it was nothing compared to the Ariel one.</quote> It was a pretty big deal on Twitter and IG</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MICHALCOLE 07/09/19 1:20:48 AM #29:	r25 posted... MICHALCOLE posted... r25 posted... MICHALCOLE posted... r25 posted... Would have preferred a more accurate adaptation. Would have preferred Belle to be played by a French girl. Would have preferred Jasmine to not look like a white girl. But the stories are completely different than what theyre based on. Isnt story more important than who is playing the character? Yes, but that has little to do with me taking issue with the fact this new film will not be an accurate adaptation of the cartoon. But its not the cartoon its a different thing That's exactly the issue I take up with it. Waiting for a live-action adaptation but get something different. So you wanted a shot for shot remake of the original? That is something you were waiting for? <cite>MICHALCOLE posted [p:924437066] in As someone... [t:77848370]...</cite> <quote><cite>r25 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>MICHALCOLE posted...</cite> <quote><cite>r25 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>MICHALCOLE posted...</cite> <quote><cite>r25 posted...</cite> <quote>Would have preferred a more accurate adaptation. Would have preferred Belle to be played by a French girl. Would have preferred Jasmine to not look like a white girl.</quote> But the stories are completely different than what theyre based on. Isnt story more important than who is playing the character?</quote> Yes, but that has little to do with me taking issue with the fact this new film will not be an accurate adaptation of the cartoon.</quote> But its not the cartoon its a different thing</quote> That's exactly the issue I take up with it. Waiting for a live-action adaptation but get something different.</quote> So you wanted a shot for shot remake of the original? That is something you were waiting for?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Foppe 07/09/19 1:27:25 AM #30:	You are all missing the most important question... Will the Minister still have an erection at the end of the movie? --- GameFAQs isn't going to be merged in with GameSpot or any other site. We're not going to strip out the soul of the site. -CJayC <cite>Foppe posted [p:924437249] in As someone... [t:77848370]...</cite> <quote>You are all missing the most important question... Will the Minister still have an erection at the end of the movie?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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