Squid Game: the grand finale will not be (really) the end of everything

That Squid Game exploded and became a global phenomenon nobody would have said it. Neither Netflix nor the creator. Hwang Dong-Hyukwho had thought that the story needed only one season to be told. When, however, the platform involved it to turn a second after success Dong-hyuk, Although he had lost “eight or nine” teeth for stress, he accepted by meeting another beautiful dose of pressure. After all this effort and after all this sacrifice it was inevitable that Squid Game He arrived at the end of the form, and that’s exactly what happened with this last season, finally available on Netflix.

Thanks to his satire of capitalist society and an impact aesthetic Squid Game she managed to breach the heart of the public because the brutality of the executioners e The despair of the participants in the game They moved some ropes that few would have expected. Man man that the series went on, between new characters and new games, Squid Game He tried to bring out the worst from the characters by pushing the protagonist Gi-Hun to make increasingly complicated decisions. The goal was simple: make you reflect on what people are willing to do to get what they want and how they can maintain their integrity Despite the fight against the massacre to which they were called to participate.

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After the first season, the original plan of the creator was to create a final cycle of 12 or 13 episodes that Netflix, however, decided to divide in two – this is, in fact, the reason why the ending of the second was so suspended. Between Gi-hun, or the player 456, who tries for all the episodes to persuade the other participants to leave the gameand Young-Il, the player 001, that the public discovers quite soon to be the mysterious masked millionaire at the head of the game, Squid Game It starts to the conclusion in a serene way even if the Creator has admitted that the end of the series will not mark the end of the universe in which it is set.

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In an interview a Entertainment Weekly, Hwang said, in fact, to have a possible spin-off in mind That it would not be a sequel, but a parallel story set in the three years that passed between the first and second season, probably focused on the life of the character who recruits the players, on the captain of the boat with whom Gi-Hun tries to find the island where the game is held or on the guards who supervise it. However, the project is still in development. Meanwhile, there is someone who speaks of an alleged American remake directed by the great David Fincher Even if, with all the good, we would prefer to work more at a third season of Mindhunter than to a new Squid Game with stars and stripes.

Source: Vanity Fair

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