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The Netflix hit ‘Squid Game’ that captivated the world is returning with its second season after three years. Director Hwang DongHyuk recently revealed the direction of the new season and addressed casting controversies at a press conference. Scheduled for release on December 26, 2024, Season 2 promises to delve deeper into social messages and pose challenging ethical questions.
At a Netflix press conference held at the Four Seasons Hotel in Jongno-gu, Seoul, on August 1st, anticipation for Season 2 was heightened. Director Hwang DongHyuk provided an in-depth explanation of the messages conveyed by the series. He mentioned, “I’ve heard many say the world has become as difficult to live in as ‘Squid Game’,” and added, “In Season 2 and Season 3, I want to explore whether hope can be found in a worsening world.” This season will focus on games that require cooperation, with a dramatic storyline set to unfold.
Furthermore, Director Hwang shared that he gave special thought to the violence and ethics in the show. “‘Squid Game’s violence is metaphorical and symbolic compared to other content,” he said, adding that “Season 2 will include various scenes that test the ethics of humanity.” He also hinted at a turning point towards Season 3, promising a story of a completely different color.
‘Squid Game 2’ is set to premiere on December 26 KST, and fans are already filled with anticipation. Attention is on how Director Hwang’s profound social messages will unfold this season and what new storylines will develop in Season 3. Stay tuned for updates.
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