Benedict Cumberbatch stars in a new Netflix series titled 'Eric,' which revolves around a 9-year-old boy who goes missing in 1980s New York City. The show has garnered significant attention from viewers, with many praising it as an 'A+' psychological thriller and one of their favorite shows. However, some critics have noted a major flaw in the series: despite being set in NYC circa 1985, it lacks representation of the hip-hop culture prevalent during that time, including breakdancers and beatboxers.
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Netflix's 'Eric' has one major flaw: It takes place in NYC circa 1985, but it is devoid of hip-hop. There are no breakdancers, no beatboxers. It all but ignores the birth of a genre so powerful it can, without warning, move @mudede to tears. https://t.co/K2CTj9ooR0
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