Board 8 > Monster Hunter movie pulled from Chinese theaters after one day

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Xiahou Shake 12/05/20 2:59:16 PM #1:	https://twitter.com/ZhugeEX/status/1335261976705052674?s=19 I'm legitimately baffled that this joke somehow made it past the writing room, the actual take, the editing process and the Chinese review board. --- Let the voice of love take you higher, With this gathering power, go beyond even time! <cite>Xiahou Shake posted [p:947953652] in Monster Hu... [t:79154495]...</cite> <quote>https://twitter.com/ZhugeEX/status/1335261976705052674?s=19 I'm legitimately baffled that this joke somehow made it past the writing room, the actual take, the editing process and the Chinese review board. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ninkendo 12/05/20 3:00:36 PM #2:	lmao --- https://imgtc.com/i/iJnhdkc.gif https://imgtc.com/i/j45EVGx.png <cite>ninkendo posted [p:947953702] in Monster Hu... [t:79154495]...</cite> <quote>lmao </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kinglicious 12/05/20 3:03:33 PM #3:	Totally knew this was happening after i saw the joke. China's got no sense of humor for anything but I'm impressed how it got to release with that. --- The King Wang. Listen up Urinal Cake. I already have something that tells me if I'm too drunk when I pee on it: My friends. - Colbert. <cite>Kinglicious posted [p:947953791] in Monster Hu... [t:79154495]...</cite> <quote>Totally knew this was happening after i saw the joke. China's got no sense of humor for anything but I'm impressed how it got to release with that. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Jakyl25 12/05/20 3:04:17 PM #4:	I dont even get the joke --- Thank you, Eddie Guerrero. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DRlKR5nU8AA_v_C?format=jpg&name=large <cite>Jakyl25 posted [p:947953810] in Monster Hu... [t:79154495]...</cite> <quote>I dont even get the joke</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ninkendo 12/05/20 3:04:51 PM #5:	the explanation is in the thread https://twitter.com/ZhugeEX/status/1335261989292175360 --- https://imgtc.com/i/iJnhdkc.gif https://imgtc.com/i/j45EVGx.png <cite>ninkendo posted [p:947953819] in Monster Hu... [t:79154495]...</cite> <quote>the explanation is in the thread https://twitter.com/ZhugeEX/status/1335261989292175360 </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Nanis23 12/05/20 3:04:56 PM #6:	I can't make what they are saying, can someone please explain? --- wololo <cite>Nanis23 posted [p:947953823] in Monster Hu... [t:79154495]...</cite> <quote>I can't make what they are saying, can someone please explain? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Jakyl25 12/05/20 3:08:31 PM #7:	ninkendo posted... the explanation is in the thread https://twitter.com/ZhugeEX/status/1335261989292175360 That explains why it can be seen as offensive. I meant I dont get the actual joke thats in the movie --- Thank you, Eddie Guerrero. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DRlKR5nU8AA_v_C?format=jpg&name=large <cite>Jakyl25 posted [p:947953938] in Monster Hu... [t:79154495]...</cite> <quote>ninkendo posted...</cite> <quote>the explanation is in the thread https://twitter.com/ZhugeEX/status/1335261989292175360 </quote> That explains why it can be seen as offensive. I meant I dont get the actual joke thats in the movie</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kinglicious 12/05/20 3:08:37 PM #8:	It's just a bad pun of knees and Chinese. There's a few variations of it, some more racially charged and others are basically an excuse to show tits. Movie didn't do any of them and just got stuck with lame military dad joke. --- The King Wang. Listen up Urinal Cake. I already have something that tells me if I'm too drunk when I pee on it: My friends. - Colbert. <cite>Kinglicious posted [p:947953943] in Monster Hu... [t:79154495]...</cite> <quote>It's just a bad pun of knees and Chinese. There's a few variations of it, some more racially charged and others are basically an excuse to show tits. Movie didn't do any of them and just got stuck with lame military dad joke. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
PrivateBiscuit1 12/05/20 3:08:45 PM #9:	This is shocking to me because the Resident Evil scripts were written with a ton of thought and care behind them, so I don't know how this happened. --- I stream sometimes. Check it out! www.twitch.tv/heroicbiz/ <cite>PrivateBiscuit1 posted [p:947953946] in Monster Hu... [t:79154495]...</cite> <quote>This is shocking to me because the Resident Evil scripts were written with a ton of thought and care behind them, so I don't know how this happened. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Jakyl25 12/05/20 3:10:31 PM #10:	Kinglicious posted... It's just a bad pun of knees and Chinese. But why? Is the character Chinese? Like Im trying to understand how the pun even makes any sense --- Thank you, Eddie Guerrero. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DRlKR5nU8AA_v_C?format=jpg&name=large <cite>Jakyl25 posted [p:947954016] in Monster Hu... [t:79154495]...</cite> <quote>Kinglicious posted...</cite> <quote>It's just a bad pun of knees and Chinese.</quote> But why? Is the character Chinese? Like Im trying to understand how the pun even makes any sense</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
PerfectChaosZ 12/05/20 3:10:52 PM #11:	Jakyl25 posted... That explains why it can be seen as offensive. I meant I dont get the actual joke thats in the movie The Chinese? guy is just saying "what kind of knees are these?" about his own knees and then responding with, "chai-knees" <cite>PerfectChaosZ posted [p:947954030] in Monster Hu... [t:79154495]...</cite> <quote>Jakyl25 posted... </cite> <quote>That explains why it can be seen as offensive. I meant I dont get the actual joke thats in the movie</quote> The Chinese? guy is just saying "what kind of knees are these?" about his own knees and then responding with, "chai-knees" </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Jakyl25 12/05/20 3:12:20 PM #12:	Also why the fuck did they set a Monster Hunter movie on Earth --- Thank you, Eddie Guerrero. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DRlKR5nU8AA_v_C?format=jpg&name=large <cite>Jakyl25 posted [p:947954085] in Monster Hu... [t:79154495]...</cite> <quote>Also why the fuck did they set a Monster Hunter movie on Earth</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
PrivateBiscuit1 12/05/20 3:14:14 PM #13:	Jakyl25 posted... Also why the fuck did they set a Monster Hunter movie on Earth So we could have relatable jokes like these. Duh. --- I stream sometimes. Check it out! www.twitch.tv/heroicbiz/ <cite>PrivateBiscuit1 posted [p:947954143] in Monster Hu... [t:79154495]...</cite> <quote>Jakyl25 posted... </cite> <quote>Also why the fuck did they set a Monster Hunter movie on Earth</quote>So we could have relatable jokes like these. Duh. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Nanis23 12/05/20 3:14:38 PM #14:	Well I tried to read more about this Yeah I guess there is more history to this than I want to care about so whatever --- wololo <cite>Nanis23 posted [p:947954152] in Monster Hu... [t:79154495]...</cite> <quote>Well I tried to read more about this Yeah I guess there is more history to this than I want to care about so whatever </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Xiahou Shake 12/05/20 3:15:02 PM #15:	Jakyl25 posted... Also why the fuck did they set a Monster Hunter movie on Earth The movie is set in the Monster Hunter World (heh) - but the US military gets isekai'd into it because obviously we can't just have an actual fantasy movie. --- Let the voice of love take you higher, With this gathering power, go beyond even time! <cite>Xiahou Shake posted [p:947954166] in Monster Hu... [t:79154495]...</cite> <quote>Jakyl25 posted... </cite> <quote>Also why the fuck did they set a Monster Hunter movie on Earth</quote>The movie is set in the Monster Hunter World (heh) - but the US military gets isekai'd into it because obviously we can't just have an actual fantasy movie. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kinglicious 12/05/20 3:15:17 PM #16:	He's Chinese, yes. Name is Jin Au-Yeung, is a rapper who goes by MC Jin. So wordplay and bad puns using his own race. --- The King Wang. Listen up Urinal Cake. I already have something that tells me if I'm too drunk when I pee on it: My friends. - Colbert. <cite>Kinglicious posted [p:947954174] in Monster Hu... [t:79154495]...</cite> <quote>He's Chinese, yes. Name is Jin Au-Yeung, is a rapper who goes by MC Jin. So wordplay and bad puns using his own race. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Jakyl25 12/05/20 3:15:26 PM #17:	PerfectChaosZ posted... The Chinese? guy is just saying "what kind of knees are these?" about his own knees and then responding with, "chai-knees" What is this, r/comedycemetary? --- Thank you, Eddie Guerrero. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DRlKR5nU8AA_v_C?format=jpg&name=large <cite>Jakyl25 posted [p:947954180] in Monster Hu... [t:79154495]...</cite> <quote>PerfectChaosZ posted...</cite> <quote> The Chinese? guy is just saying "what kind of knees are these?" about his own knees and then responding with, "chai-knees" </quote> What is this, r/comedycemetary?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Jakyl25 12/05/20 3:17:53 PM #18:	Kinglicious posted... He's Chinese, yes. Ok thank you. I can at least understand structurally how its a joke now --- Thank you, Eddie Guerrero. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DRlKR5nU8AA_v_C?format=jpg&name=large <cite>Jakyl25 posted [p:947954254] in Monster Hu... [t:79154495]...</cite> <quote>Kinglicious posted...</cite> <quote>He's Chinese, yes. </quote> Ok thank you. I can at least understand structurally how its a joke now</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Underleveled 12/05/20 3:25:42 PM #19:	This is the first time I'm even aware that they were making a Monster Hunter film. --- darkx <cite>Underleveled posted [p:947954472] in Monster Hu... [t:79154495]...</cite> <quote>This is the first time I'm even aware that they were making a Monster Hunter film. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TheRock1525 12/05/20 3:31:04 PM #20:	Apparently they were inspired by the Metal Gear Solid Peace Walker DLC crossover with Monster Hunter. --- TheRock ~ I had a name, my father called me Blues. <cite>TheRock1525 posted [p:947954643] in Monster Hu... [t:79154495]...</cite> <quote>Apparently they were inspired by the Metal Gear Solid Peace Walker DLC crossover with Monster Hunter. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SantaRPidgey 12/05/20 4:09:56 PM #21:	I gotta say the japanese rhyme is far inferior to the english "peepee in your coke" joke. --- wird <cite>SantaRPidgey posted [p:947955774] in Monster Hu... [t:79154495]...</cite> <quote>I gotta say the japanese rhyme is far inferior to the english "peepee in your coke" joke. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SantaRPidgey 12/05/20 4:14:36 PM #22:	Also after translating this, it really seems like the script was written in chinese and poorly localized into english. It's not remotely offensive but it's such an awkward line to put in the movie UNLESS you have to translate a chinese proverb. --- wird <cite>SantaRPidgey posted [p:947955911] in Monster Hu... [t:79154495]...</cite> <quote>Also after translating this, it really seems like the script was written in chinese and poorly localized into english. It's not remotely offensive but it's such an awkward line to put in the movie UNLESS you have to translate a chinese proverb. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Grand Kirby 12/05/20 5:01:01 PM #23:	It's actually incredible how even for the extremely competitive the scale is for "really bad video game movies" this one has exceeded all expectations. --- Okay, I rolled a 14. What's that mean? Hsu That you're a cheater. This is a 12-sided die. Chan <cite>Grand Kirby posted [p:947957334] in Monster Hu... [t:79154495]...</cite> <quote>It's actually incredible how even for the extremely competitive the scale is for "really bad video game movies" this one has exceeded all expectations. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
WazzupGenius00 12/05/20 11:18:50 PM #24:	SantaRPidgey posted... Also after translating this, it really seems like the script was written in chinese and poorly localized into english. It's not remotely offensive but it's such an awkward line to put in the movie UNLESS you have to translate a chinese proverb. ??? This is a Paul W S Anderson movie, it was not written in Chinese first --- https://imgur.com/k0v0z3q <cite>WazzupGenius00 posted [p:947968675] in Monster Hu... [t:79154495]...</cite> <quote>SantaRPidgey posted... </cite> <quote>Also after translating this, it really seems like the script was written in chinese and poorly localized into english. It's not remotely offensive but it's such an awkward line to put in the movie UNLESS you have to translate a chinese proverb.</quote>??? This is a Paul W S Anderson movie, it was not written in Chinese first </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Grimlyn 12/05/20 11:35:45 PM #25:	if only this wasn't an isekai this would've been avoided but then maybe not --- http://gmun.moe/ffcc GuessMyUserName's account's very own account! <cite>Grimlyn posted [p:947969117] in Monster Hu... [t:79154495]...</cite> <quote>if only this wasn't an isekai this would've been avoided but then maybe not </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MZero 12/05/20 11:52:22 PM #26:	seems excessive to pull the movie over this --- MZero, to the extreme I never saw azuarc coming, but he won the Guru! <cite>MZero posted [p:947969541] in Monster Hu... [t:79154495]...</cite> <quote>seems excessive to pull the movie over this </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
PrivateBiscuit1 12/06/20 12:00:10 AM #27:	MZero posted... seems excessive to pull the movie over this I mean, it's China. We're lucky someone isn't in a prison because of it. --- I stream sometimes. Check it out! www.twitch.tv/heroicbiz/ <cite>PrivateBiscuit1 posted [p:947969747] in Monster Hu... [t:79154495]...</cite> <quote>MZero posted... </cite> <quote>seems excessive to pull the movie over this</quote>I mean, it's China. We're lucky someone isn't in a prison because of it. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MZero 12/06/20 12:17:19 AM #28:	PrivateBiscuit1 posted... I mean, it's China. We're lucky someone isn't in a prison because of it. good point --- MZero, to the extreme I never saw azuarc coming, but he won the Guru! <cite>MZero posted [p:947970176] in Monster Hu... [t:79154495]...</cite> <quote>PrivateBiscuit1 posted... </cite> <quote>I mean, it's China. We're lucky someone isn't in a prison because of it.</quote> good point </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
LeonhartFour 12/06/20 12:19:12 AM #29:	...There's a Monster Hunter movie? --- http://i2.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/original/001/080/145/638.png https://imgur.com/WqDcNNq <cite>LeonhartFour posted [p:947970215] in Monster Hu... [t:79154495]...</cite> <quote>...There's a Monster Hunter movie? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
redrocket 12/06/20 12:19:58 AM #30:	PrivateBiscuit1 posted... I mean, it's China. We're lucky someone isn't in a prison because of it. Do we know someone isnt? --- It's like paying for bubble wrap. -transience on Final Fantasy: All the Bravest <cite>redrocket posted [p:947970231] in Monster Hu... [t:79154495]...</cite> <quote>PrivateBiscuit1 posted... </cite> <quote>I mean, it's China. We're lucky someone isn't in a prison because of it.</quote> Do we know someone isnt? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SantaRPidgey 12/06/20 2:12:23 AM #31:	WazzupGenius00 posted... ??? This is a Paul W S Anderson movie, it was not written in Chinese first sorry bad syntax on my part. I meant it seems as in "it would be more believable if" --- wird <cite>SantaRPidgey posted [p:947972670] in Monster Hu... [t:79154495]...</cite> <quote>WazzupGenius00 posted... </cite> <quote>??? This is a Paul W S Anderson movie, it was not written in Chinese first</quote> sorry bad syntax on my part. I meant it seems as in "it would be more believable if" </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
RikkuAlmighty 12/06/20 2:14:25 AM #32:	Wow dead on arrival lmao Guess you could say it was Brought to its knees <cite>RikkuAlmighty posted [p:947972704] in Monster Hu... [t:79154495]...</cite> <quote>Wow dead on arrival lmao Guess you could say it was Brought to its knees </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
redrocket 12/06/20 2:16:47 AM #33:	RikkuAlmighty posted... Wow dead on arrival lmao Guess you could say it was Brought to its knees You forgot your sunglasses. --- It's like paying for bubble wrap. -transience on Final Fantasy: All the Bravest <cite>redrocket posted [p:947972731] in Monster Hu... [t:79154495]...</cite> <quote>RikkuAlmighty posted... </cite> <quote>Wow dead on arrival lmao Guess you could say it was Brought to its knees</quote> You forgot your sunglasses. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
StartTheMachine 12/06/20 2:39:53 AM #34:	You guys missed this part of the story: https://mobile.twitter.com/ZhugeEX/status/1335328334063013897 So proud to be a HARDCORE GAMER #someshitaboutgamergate --- - Blur - Welcome to your Divinity. <cite>StartTheMachine posted [p:947973184] in Monster Hu... [t:79154495]...</cite> <quote>You guys missed this part of the story: https://mobile.twitter.com/ZhugeEX/status/1335328334063013897 So proud to be a HARDCORE GAMER #someshitaboutgamergate </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Nanis23 12/06/20 6:15:44 AM #35:	ITT : people that don't read video games news are surprised there is a video game movie --- wololo <cite>Nanis23 posted [p:947975724] in Monster Hu... [t:79154495]...</cite> <quote>ITT : people that don't read video games news are surprised there is a video game movie </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Leonhart4 12/06/20 8:37:15 AM #36:	Nanis23 posted... ITT : people that don't read video games news are surprised there is a video game movie Pretty sure I was the only person who expressed surprise --- https://imgur.com/WqDcNNq https://imgur.com/89Z5jrB <cite>Leonhart4 posted [p:947977346] in Monster Hu... [t:79154495]...</cite> <quote>Nanis23 posted... </cite> <quote>ITT : people that don't read video games news are surprised there is a video game movie</quote> Pretty sure I was the only person who expressed surprise </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Nanis23 12/06/20 8:40:28 AM #37:	Leonhart4 posted... Pretty sure I was the only person who expressed surprise Underleveled posted... This is the first time I'm even aware that they were making a Monster Hunter film. The second! --- wololo <cite>Nanis23 posted [p:947977391] in Monster Hu... [t:79154495]...</cite> <quote>Leonhart4 posted... </cite> <quote>Pretty sure I was the only person who expressed surprise</quote> Underleveled posted... </cite> <quote>This is the first time I'm even aware that they were making a Monster Hunter film.</quote>The second! </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Aecioo 12/06/20 8:51:44 AM #38:	There have been multiple topics on this board about it over the past year and a half! All negative, too --- http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lcb35gGx0t1qailr4o1_500.gif http://www.megavideo.com/?v=57N0YAEJ <cite>Aecioo posted [p:947977567] in Monster Hu... [t:79154495]...</cite> <quote>There have been multiple topics on this board about it over the past year and a half! All negative, too </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
LeonhartFour 12/06/20 9:13:35 AM #39:	I mean, I have no interest in anything Monster Hunter, so I may have just tuned those topics out, but a video game movie release rarely catches me by surprise. --- http://i2.kym-cdn.com/photos/images/original/001/080/145/638.png https://imgur.com/WqDcNNq <cite>LeonhartFour posted [p:947977889] in Monster Hu... [t:79154495]...</cite> <quote>I mean, I have no interest in anything Monster Hunter, so I may have just tuned those topics out, but a video game movie release rarely catches me by surprise. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Nanis23 12/06/20 10:08:22 AM #40:	LeonhartFour posted... I mean, I have no interest in anything Monster Hunter, so I may have just tuned those topics out, but a video game movie release rarely catches me by surprise. I don't either, It's just infamous for being super terrible and not close to the source materials (wtf US army) To be fair I didn't know there was going to be a Metal Gear movie until yesterday --- wololo <cite>Nanis23 posted [p:947978905] in Monster Hu... [t:79154495]...</cite> <quote>LeonhartFour posted... </cite> <quote>I mean, I have no interest in anything Monster Hunter, so I may have just tuned those topics out, but a video game movie release rarely catches me by surprise.</quote>I don't either, It's just infamous for being super terrible and not close to the source materials (wtf US army) To be fair I didn't know there was going to be a Metal Gear movie until yesterday </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Aecioo 12/06/20 11:01:55 AM #41:	Nanis23 posted... To be fair I didn't know there was going to be a Metal Gear movie until yesterday The Metal Gear movie has been in development hell for like 15 years. It's something I assumed would never actually happen and thought of it in the same vein as Half-Life 3. I'm still not sure it's going to happen until I see a trailer. It could still fall apart even though they've got a director and lead --- http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lcb35gGx0t1qailr4o1_500.gif http://www.megavideo.com/?v=57N0YAEJ <cite>Aecioo posted [p:947980210] in Monster Hu... [t:79154495]...</cite> <quote>Nanis23 posted... </cite> <quote>To be fair I didn't know there was going to be a Metal Gear movie until yesterday</quote> The Metal Gear movie has been in development hell for like 15 years. It's something I assumed would never actually happen and thought of it in the same vein as Half-Life 3. I'm still not sure it's going to happen until I see a trailer. It could still fall apart even though they've got a director and lead </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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