The Monster Hunter movie recently released in China and has already been pulled from Theatres.
The reason for this is that the movie contains a pun that has been taken as offensive in China.
Chinese gamers have further responded by review brigading Monster Hunter World on PC.
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The Monster Hunter movie has been pulled from theatres in China just 1 day after it released
This happened after strong backlash on social media over a scene that is considered offensive (below). It is unclear if the movie will return
Here is a thread to explain the situation: https://t.co/9NbV3imLxA
— Daniel Ahmad (@ZhugeEX) December 5, 2020