In the recent airing of MBC's documentary film about Sulli, Dynamic Duo member Choiza was bashed by netizen, blaming him for the late idol's passing.
Dynamite Duo member Choiza is now being bombarded with hate by netizens, pointing at him as to why former f(x) member Sulli took her own life last year. In the documentary film by MBC titled "Docuplex," the producer who directed the show didn't intend to spark hate towards Choiza. However, the damage has been done, and fans are enraged by this news.
Dynamic Duo's other half, Gaeko, expressed his disappointment towards MBC and took to his social media account. Gaeko uploaded screenshots showing the news reports announcing that the documentary's "Why was Sulli Uncomfortable?" reached millions of views.
Gaeko caption the post: "If reaching a record-breaking was their objective when producing the documentary, I'd be disappointed and furious."
The Producer Of 'Docuplex' Sheds Light To The Controversy
Meanwhile, the producer of the late Sulli's documentary "Docuplex clarified that Choiza is a victim just as much as Sulli was. The producer added that he didn't intend to make the Dynamic Duo member look bad. But, netizens reacted that the producer is trying to dodge the responsibility by suggesting that the viewers perceived his intentions in the wrong way.
The producer shared his main focus for the documentary: why the late Sulli faced as much hate, criticism, and negative comments in her fame. The producer stated that Sulli was viewed to the public as an attention-seeker. Still, for him, Sulli, and by extension, to all female idols in South Korea, have a unique existence in the celebrity's ecosystem.
The producer continued that the way the mass media and people view K-pop idols is very different from how they view an average adult. The producer added that female idols should be both cute and sexy while maintaining an innocent charm to present themselves in the public's eyes.
"If this is not achieved, the public will find them uncomfortable," said the producer.