“Season 2 of Squid Gameunveiled on December 26, seems to have enough to keep tens of millions of impatient spectators from around the world in front of the screen since season 1 which excited them three years ago. The new episodes indeed respond to what director Hwang Dong-hyuk announced, namely ‘something familiar while being new’”comments on the daily Kyunghyang Shimun.
Look while closing your eyes
According to the newspaper, the main thread of season 2 lies in the duel between the main character Gi-hun (Lee Jung-jae), winner of the season 1 competition, and the “frontman” who orchestrates the games (Lee Byung-hun). He explains:
“The questions and dilemmas raised by the meeting of the two characters constitute the core of the story. Gi-hun believes and the “frontman” doubt. The latter participates in the games for a mysterious reason and troubles Gi-hun with his incessant questions in which the spectators allow themselves to be drawn.”
However, if “the games are still so cruel to the point that sometimes you want to close your eyes”the newspaper claims that “fans of season 1 may be disappointed”. Among other things, he points out the intrigue
