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INTEREST: Director's Nickname From Pacific Rim Set Inspires 'Guillermo del Totoro' Art




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Nodz



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PostPosted: Tue Aug 29, 2017 8:08 pm Reply with quote
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News recently spread on Twitter that young Japanese actor Mana Ashida, who played young Mako in Pacific Rim,


She's a girl, so actress would be more appropriate.
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Sakagami Tomoyo



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PostPosted: Tue Aug 29, 2017 8:50 pm Reply with quote
Nodz wrote:
She's a girl, so actress would be more appropriate.

"Actor" is a gender neutral term, and perfectly appropriate. While you can specify actress, it is not necessary.
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MrTerrorist



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PostPosted: Wed Aug 30, 2017 4:53 am Reply with quote
Ok, that is just adorable.
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kgw



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PostPosted: Wed Aug 30, 2017 5:11 am Reply with quote
That's adorable, but what's the problem with GI-JE-RU-MO-DE-RU-TO-RO? Very Happy
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rabrek



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PostPosted: Wed Aug 30, 2017 7:14 am Reply with quote
Sakagami Tomoyo wrote:
Nodz wrote:
She's a girl, so actress would be more appropriate.

"Actor" is a gender neutral term, and perfectly appropriate. While you can specify actress, it is not necessary.

My understanding is that "actor" is standard usage in the industry itself, and gaining ground in general use.

I want those stickers. And a look inside the Faun!Catbus. And three Hellboy!Totoro plushes. Please take my money.
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Joe Carpenter



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That is too cute! Very Happy
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