4/15 Prompt: Why do you think filmmakers continue to use stereotypes, even when they can be harmful or inaccurate? Explain one reason discussed in class and give your opinion on whether this justifies their use.

 Response: Filmmakers continue to do this because they are easily recognizable and the status quo. Some people are used to seeing these stereotypes so they are okay with them. They are also easily recognizable so sometimes people can make a connection about a character.

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