• @ComradeSalad
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    61 year ago

    That was the remake of the movie “Red Dawn”.

    And the antagonist was changed because the Chinese government refused to allow the movie to premier in China.

    • lemmygrabber
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      51 year ago

      This was also the case with this game.

      The antagonists in Homefront were originally intended to be communist Chinese, but were later replaced by a unified Korea for two reasons: the risk of a possible backlash by the Chinese Ministry of Culture and the reality of economic interdependence between America and China that made the Chinese “not that scary,” according to Tae Kim, a former CIA field agent and consultant on the game’s backstory.

      This is the source: https://kotaku.com/china-is-both-too-scary-and-not-scary-enough-to-be-vide-5732623