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entertainment1 year ago

Squid Game Season 2: New Twists and Player 456's Return

"Squid Game" returns for a second season on Netflix, continuing its dystopian narrative with new characters and deadly games. Creator Hwang Dong-Hyuk and star Lee Jung-Jae discuss the series' themes of societal division and the quest for a better world. The new season follows Seong Gi-hun's quest for revenge against the game's organizers, exploring deeper political and social issues. Season 2 introduces voting among contestants, adding tension and exploring themes of division and hope. The series remains a commentary on global societal issues.

via Deadline|
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entertainment1 year ago

Squid Game Creator Faces New Challenges as Season 2 Intensifies

Netflix's 'Squid Game' returns with a darker and more relevant second season, exploring themes of division and societal conflict. Creator Hwang Dong-hyuk discusses the new season's focus on taking sides, inspired by global sectarianism and political polarization. The series, which became Netflix's most popular title, continues to delve into economic inequality and human conscience, with returning characters and new cast members. Season two is set to premiere around the 2024 U.S. presidential election, adding to its timely social commentary.

via Hollywood Reporter|
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entertainment1 year ago

Squid Game Creator Reveals Stressful Journey and Financial Motivation Behind Season 2

"Squid Game" creator Hwang Dong-hyuk revealed that he lost "eight or nine" teeth due to stress while filming the first season of the hit Netflix series. Despite initially swearing off a second season due to health concerns, Hwang was motivated by financial reasons to continue, as he didn't earn much from the first season's success. Season 2, which premieres on December 26, will see the return of Seong Gi-hun, who aims to end the deadly game. Hwang noted that the stress for the upcoming season is even greater.

via Variety|
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