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Ok-Pop Fans Urge Boycott Of HBO’s “The Idol” Despite BLACKPINK Jennie’s Role

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Many don’t wish to assist the director.

Ok-Pop followers are urging a boycott of the brand new HBO sequence The Idol.

Lily-Rose Depp (left) and The Weeknd (proper) in “The Idol” poster

The controversial present lately premiered its first episode. It has lengthy been anticipated resulting from its all-star solid, together with The Weeknd, Lily-Rose Depp, Troye Sivan, and BLACKPINK‘s Jennie.

LILY-ROSE DEPP AS a glamorous, troubled pop star. The Weeknd as a slimy, fashionable cult chief. Supporting roles for Blackpink’s Jennie, Troye Sivan, and a handful of different buzzy stars. And in-demand director Sam Levinson on the helm. For months, the hype machine has been at full tilt for HBO’s upcoming sequence The Idol, which is being billed as a darker, crazier, and extra risqué model of Levinson’s smash-hit Euphoria.

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Jennie | HBO

Yet, the present’s path drastically modified when the unique girl director, Amy Seimetz, was let go and changed by Euphoria‘s Sam Levinson. Since then, the crew has uncovered disturbing behind-the-scenes info concerning the present’s manufacturing and even claimed that Jennie’s position as Dyanne is exploitation as she was allegedly used for clout, whereas the revised present remodeled into what some have described as “torture porn” and “rape fantasy.”

But crew members declare Jennie has barely any air time and an inconsequential story arc. ‘It was like three or 4 strains per episode for her,’ a manufacturing supply says. ‘They didn’t let her speak that a lot. Her job was to take a seat there [and] look fairly, mainly.’

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Only one episode has been launched thus far, and it’s already been met with mixed reactions. This contains Jennie’s temporary scenes as she provocatively danced with male solid members.

BLINKs have jumped to Jennie’s defense towards hate directed on the BLACKPINK member. As they identified, the dancing was not practically as specific as some lately launched Ok-Dramas. Besides, she’s an expert grownup.

Likewise, 10Asia lately reported that in line with an insider, Jennie was totally conscious of her scenes and what they might entail earlier than agreeing to her position within the controversial HBO sequence. Again, netizens had mixed reactions to this report.

Jennie met The Weeknd in individual and was supplied the position. She then expressed her need to just accept the position. She (Jennie) was conscious of the roles and the scenes she must act out, and he or she said that there was one thing that she wished to specific.

10Asia

  • “Everyone, together with The Weeknd, Rose-Depp, and the director, is being criticized globally. This drama’s points are a lot deeper than its sexual themes, and since Jennie is legendary in our nation, there are people who find themselves defending her. Even if she is simply making a cameo, if she selected to seem after studying the synopsis, then she can also be accountable. That is why actors want to decide on their tasks fastidiously.”
  • “She’s now a veteran within the industry, and simply by wanting on the manner she attire and her relationship, it’s apparent she doesn’t need her picture to be that of an idol.”
  • “I’m rooting for Jennie.”
  • “Why is the feedback part so trashy? Regardless of whether or not it was her selection to seem or not, this (controversy) isn’t that deep.”
  • “I truthfully was shocked after seeing the clips. Even if it was an attractive dance routine, it could be okay if it was tasteful, however the cinematography and the actors themselves scream B-list… Why on this planet did she movie this? I didn’t take care of the plot and simply wished Jennie’s scenes to (not be controversial) however, sigh… I preferred Jennie a lot, so I’m that rather more dissatisfied. Why did she do it?”
  • “Which is extra dangerous? Jennie dancing to an attractive routine in a R-rated American drama, or individuals who made clips of solely that scene and uploaded it in all places so anybody can see?”
  • “Just taking a look at her outfits on tour, it appears she enjoys revealing her physique and looking out horny… She’s an grownup who made the selection to seem, so what are you able to do? Aren’t you guys criticizing her solely as a result of she’s a Korean idol?”
  • “She’s an grownup and is a veteran, so don’t you suppose she made the choice understanding the affect it could have on society? Although it appears she’s made that call whereas solely contemplating herself. I believe she’s planning on entering into Hollywood by way of this.”
  • “Jennie doesn’t have to be like different idols. Just let her do her. Why are you dissatisfied all of the time? LOL.”
  • “You guys are making a lot noise over nothing. I don’t perceive you guys cursing her out and saying it’s the top for her as a result of she filmed an attractive dance routine. You guys make it look like she filmed a mattress scene.”
  • “After studying this… I as soon as thought Jennie was the largest style icon, however she doesn’t appear hip anymore. Amazingly, her (cool) picture has disappeared totally.”

Despite many followers defending Jennie’s participation in The Idol, others are additionally strongly encouraging everybody, together with BLINKs, to boycott the present. While BLINKs may wish to assist Jennie, others are reminding that she signed on earlier than the unique director was changed and the present switched to its “twisted” path.

@luafa1ry

im positive pll will add clips of jennie , dont watch it. #theidol #theidoljennie #theidolhbo #theidolcontroversy #samlevinson #theweeknd #hbo #mutuals #fyp #fypシ #fypシ゚viral #misashotlover

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@zb1files

the screenwriters actually discredited jennie all through however now everybody wanna soar in to hate on her ass like she wrote the freaking story #zb1files #jennie #jenniekim #blackpink #theidol #kpop #fyp #fypシ #viral

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Alternatively, many are posting not solely clips however Jennie’s full scenes on social media. So, quite than watching the whole present, which has additionally obtained poor rankings from critics, you may simply verify these out.

| @luafa1ry/TikTok
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Read extra concerning the problematic historical past and content material of The Idol under.

“They Didn’t Let Her Talk…”: HBO Show “The Idol” Exposed For Exploiting BLACKPINK’s Jennie And More

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