Wednesday, March 16, 2011

狼獾!  Bowing to market pressure from distributors, the filmmakers behind the (otherwise finished) Red Dawn remake are digitally changing the enemies from Chinese to North Korean:
People close to the picture said the changes will cost less than $1 million and involve changing an opening sequence summarizing the story's fictional backdrop, re-editing two scenes and using digital technology to transform many Chinese symbols to Korean. It's impossible to eliminate all references to China, the people said, though the changes will give North Korea a much larger role in the coalition that invades the U.S.