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Calls to Boycott Squid Game Over Vietnam War Dialogue Critique

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Calls to Boycott Squid Game Over Vietnam War Dialogue Critique

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  • The second season of Squid Game is facing a potential boycott in Vietnam due to its portrayal of the Vietnam War.
  • Vietnamese authorities are reviewing if the series violates local laws after backlash on social media.
  • The controversy centers around dialogue from a character, which is perceived as glorifying South Korean soldiers during the war.
  • Critics argue that the series whitewashes past atrocities committed by South Korean troops, accusing it of historical distortion.
  • Depending on the results of the review, the Cinema Department may remove the series from Netflix Vietnam.

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