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Storm Reid Opened Up About Getting Backlash for Starring in 'A Wrinkle in Time'

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, she received widespread praise from critics for playing Meg Murry in of . Unfortunately, some picky people weren't fond of Storm assuming the role of Meg."Some people had problems with me playing Meg because they’d loved her as a Caucasian girl for so long," Storm said in an . "They were uncomfortable to have that shift, but the only way to create change in our world is through people willing to be uncomfortable."Despite the noise, Storm was glad she starred in the movie anyway because representation matters! "When the film came out, little girls would come up to me and say, ‘Thank you for allowing me to see a girl who looks like me save the world,'" she said. "That’s when I realized my career was bigger than myself."Storm worked.

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