Ariana DeBose deletes post quoting criticism of West Side Story costar Rachel Zegler: 'I did not do any research' Rachel Zegler says she was asked by white execs if she was a 'legit' Latina in ...

"I will root for West Side Story from my couch and be proud of the work we so tirelessly did 3 years ago." "I hope some last minute miracle occurs and I can celebrate our film in person but hey ...

Despite internal racism and misogyny, the 1961 “West Side Story” displayed both ambitious technique and fun, stylized moments, like arty saturations of red, orange, green and pink. The movie ...

The Golden Globe winner recalled “having a bunch of white executives have you prove your identity to them” while auditioning for Steven Spielberg‘s 2021 West Side Story movie musical adaptation.

But I love being Colombian.” She added, “When I was in the running for María in ‘West Side Story,’ they kept calling to ask if I was legit. I remember thinking, ‘Do you want me to bring ...