actress shared that fans' social media campaigns were behind her unexpected appearance in Disney's live-action adaptation of"It all started with the fans tweeting about it, saying, 'You have to be a part of it!'" Wen explained."I asked my manager and my agent if that would be a possibility because I thought that would be kind of fun."said she eventually met with producer Jason Reed who"loved the idea.
"I thought that was very appropriate and just wonderful, a little Easter egg where I could pass the baton," Wen said of her brief appearance in the live-action film. In the same interview, Wen also weighed in on the live-action adaptation's decision to leave out the famous haircutting sequence from the 1998 animated film. Since the animated film's release, the scene has been criticized by some for historical inaccuracy but championed by others as one example of the film's unintentional LGBTQ representation.
"I’m sure [Liu] Yifei is going to get incredible accolades as the live-action Mulan, but I hope everyone will still have a little place in their hearts for the animated Mulan," Wen said."I mean, at leastAccording to Wen, she received a few complaints from upset mothers claiming their daughters had cut their hair after seeing the film, to which she succinctly responded,"It will grow back.
"I was blown away when these beautiful young women and boys from the LGBTQ community would come up to me crying because Mulan was a representation for them, and they latched on to the images of her transforming herself into a boy," Wen said."There was so much about the film that was an extra plus like that."
Probably involves a Uighur concentration camp, but think I'll pass
Easter eggs? Like tortured and dead Uighurs
The ads on your mobile site makes it almost unusable
Was it hidden in the camps?
I only see Botox
Meh
MingNa I would just like to say that movie is wack. Thank you
MingNa Ming-na is hiding the secret of eternal youth along with Paul Rudd and Aimee_Garcia, come on let us all know where your hiding that fountain⛲️🤣🤣