‘Superman’ director faces backlash for calling the Man of Steel an ‘immigrant’: ‘Superwoke’

‘Superman’ director faces backlash for calling the Man of Steel an ‘immigrant’: ‘Superwoke’

“Superman” director and DC Studios co-head James Gunn is facing backlash for calling the Man of Steel “an immigrant that came from other places” in a new interview. Ahead of the release of Warner Bros.’ superhero reboot on July 11, Gunn, 58, told The Sunday Times of London that “‘Superman’ is the story of America… … Read more

‘Real Women Have Curves’ Review: This American (Immigrant) Life

‘Real Women Have Curves’ Review: This American (Immigrant) Life

A brief scene in the new musical “Real Women Have Curves” is as harrowing as anything in the most serious drama on Broadway: a group of terrified workers in a small Los Angeles dress factory, hiding in the dark as they listen to an immigration raid taking place next door. When the raid is over, … Read more

Son of Ecuadorian immigrant, who beat the odds to get into Stuyvesant HS, accepted by elite college

Son of Ecuadorian immigrant, who beat the odds to get into Stuyvesant HS, accepted by elite college

A Stuyvesant High School senior who was once told getting into the elite institution was “practically impossible,” just beat the odds again — landing a spot at the top college in the world. Sebastian Acevedo — who grew up with an Ecuadorian immigrant mom and a supermarket manager dad, neither of whom went to college … Read more