1 If you watched Squid Game in English, did you really watch Squid Game at all?
- Author: cbc.ca
- Published Date: 03/28/2022
- Review: 4.82 (620 vote)
- Summary: · With Netflix’s Squid Game holding down the No. … don’t understand korean you didn’t really watch the same show. translation was so bad
- Matching search results: At the same time, others — including industry insiders and academics alongside fans — noted that translation is more art than science, and picking apart perceived errors can do more harm than good for a wave of non-English shows finally finding a …
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2 Taika Waititi Shares Why Squid Game Shouldnt Be Watched In English Dub & Reason Behind The Same Is Legit!
- Author: koimoi.com
- Published Date: 10/08/2021
- Review: 4.74 (449 vote)
- Summary: · You don’t have to watch Squid Game dubbed in English. … This is a very fair point. … Apparently the subtitles are bad too, tbf
- Matching search results: Taika Waititi took to his Twitter handle to disclose that he too is a fan of Netflix’s Squid Game and even shared his opinions on the best way to enjoy the Korean drama! The MCU director expressed that he watched the now-viral series in its original …
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3 Still watching Squid Game on Netflix? Change this subtitle setting immediately
- Author: cnet.com
- Published Date: 04/15/2022
- Review: 4.53 (243 vote)
- Summary: · translation was so bad. the dialogue was written so well and zero of it was preserved.”
- Matching search results: Safe to say a whole lot of people are watching Squid Game. The South Korean dark survival drama is Netflix’s most successful non-English language show. According to Netflix boss Ted Sarandos, the horror featuring deadly children’s games is on its …
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4 Subbed or dubbed: Squid Game sparks conversation about how best to consume non-English language productions
- Author: buzz.ie
- Published Date: 08/18/2022
- Review: 4.37 (482 vote)
- Summary: · And that, combined with mismatch in lip-syncing can be a bridge too far for some viewers. But Netflix is betting on the power of dubbing to
- Matching search results: One staggering statistic from the industry is that 50 per cent of revenue obtained by most films comes from translated and accessible versions, yet only 0.01-0.1 per cent of budget is spent on translators. Clearly, paying translators decent rates …
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5 The internet is apparently divided on the Squid Game English dub
- Author: nextshark.com
- Published Date: 08/04/2022
- Review: 4.12 (500 vote)
- Summary: · English dub is supposedly terrible in Squid Game … me watching squidgame with the english dub so I can multitask watching and doing work
- Matching search results: yo the english dub for the k-drama Squid Game is out of this world?? it’s been so long since I’ve heard a good dub that actually matched the characters, & it’s live action no less!! & this is coming from someone who normally only watches …
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6 The English Squid Game Dub Has Got the Internet in Hysterics
- Author: tilt.goombastomp.com
- Published Date: 05/02/2022
- Review: 3.83 (333 vote)
- Summary: · Unfortunately, the dub is not good. Not good at all. It’s just bad honestly. Kind of like those terrible anime dubs that are all too common. I
- Matching search results: Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past month or so, you’ve likely at least heard of the global smash hit Netflix series Squid Game. The show is Korean and many English speakers have been opting for the English dub option to watch the …
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7 Lost In Translation: Squid Game Was Poorly Dubbed Into English, And Apparently, We Missed A Lot
- Author: suggest.com
- Published Date: 02/03/2022
- Review: 3.71 (401 vote)
- Summary: · Lost In Translation: ‘Squid Game’ Was Poorly Dubbed Into English, And Apparently, We Missed A Lot · Flubbed Dubs And Confusing Captions · Players’
- Matching search results: Mayer cuts in, “what that translates to is, ‘there’s no ownership between me and you.’ Not ‘we share everything.’ That’s like the entire point of this f—ing episode. That is such a difference in ideology that the writer is trying to get across to …
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8 Squid Game fans call out Netflix over "terrible" English subtitles translation
- Author: popbuzz.com
- Published Date: 03/09/2022
- Review: 3.42 (521 vote)
- Summary: The reason why the dubbed version is different is because Netflix edit the script so that the English better fits what the characters are saying. Netflix do
- Matching search results: Since Youngmi shared her tweets, another thread has gone viral which points out that fans have been looking at the English closed captioning as opposed to the actual subtitles. Freddie Wong tweeted: “I can’t explain why I’m so bothered by this, but …
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9 Why is Squid Games English-Language Acting So Bad?
- Author: denofgeek.com
- Published Date: 01/27/2022
- Review: 3.31 (562 vote)
- Summary: · They tend to hold open casting calls and often give roles out based mostly on a particular look they are after rather than acting ability. This
- Matching search results: Honestly, given the role the VIPs role in the narrative, the stilted performances of the English-language actors kind of works. The VIPs are a group of disgusting wealthy men so out of touch with humanity that they bet on human life for fun. This is …
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10 They didnt just pick us up off the street! Meet the globally derided Squid Game VIPs
- Author: theguardian.com
- Published Date: 05/18/2022
- Review: 3.05 (550 vote)
- Summary: · ‘Why is Squid Game’s English-Language Acting So Bad? … “Whether they’re watching with a dubbed or subtitled version, people who don’t
- Matching search results: Film is never an actor’s medium. To act is to place your trust in the hands of a writer or director and hope for the best. Speak to any actor, performing in any production of any scale, and they’ll always complain about a lack of control. But when …
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