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English subtitles10/25/2023 ![]() ![]() Youngmi has since clarified that the Squid Game English language subtitles are “substantially better” than the closed-caption ones. Closed captions, which are for people who are hard of hearing, include audio descriptions and sound effects, along with speech. Youngmi’s initial comments were about the closed-caption subtitles rather than the regular English language subtitles. Closed-caption subs worse than plain English Others have pointed out that less accurate captions make it difficult for those trying to learn a new language. “(It) seems so small, but it’s the entire character’s purpose of being in the Squid Game.”įans commenting on Youngmi’s Squid Game thread have questioned Netflix’s translation strategy. That is also a theme in the Oscar-winning 2019 Korean film “Parasite.” “Almost everything she says is being botched translation-wise,” Youngmi points out. That translation puts more emphasis on the wealth disparity in society.
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