Without a doubt, one of the great successes for HBO has been House of the Dragon, a series that made a great impact in its first episode last week, but not everyone is happy with the results of the work. Since a certain segment of the public has shown that they still do not accept African-American actors in their programs and only Steve Toussaint Talk about it
According to what is said in the book, the family members Velarion It is described as pale skin, something that is not understood by the public and because of this they come to complain to themselves. HBO. As a result, Steve has proceeded to reply to users who take the matter too seriously, making it clear that it’s probably not the character himself, but rather the racism.
Here is what he commented:
People are happy to see the dragon fly. They are happy to see white hair and purple eyes, but to see a black man get rich? They don’t accept it.
He also talks about how people are fed up with the diversity that has crept into film and entertainment in general:
Many are basing their ideas about the history of this country on some movies and things made in the 50s, 60s and 70s, which are nothing like the truth. Historically, people of my color and yours were not seen here in the 70s or 60s. There was a time when the ruler of your country “Caesar” was an African man. There are street names that tell you there were people who looked like us in this country, back then, but for some reason, that seems too hard for people to swallow.
Remember that House of the Dragon Available at HBO Max.
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