I liked it, but we only got two new games and not enough was happening. There was also no emotion, sadness, pain…
I think that could have happened if: They had written a more concise 8 episodes season or if they at least had released the 14 episodes all at once instead of milking it.
Now we got a diluted half-season and we are all just going to pick it up again next year, very hard to form attachments that way...
Squid Game remains as overrated as Strong Woman Do Bong Soonâif it weren't for Choi Seung Hyun, I might not…
I think season 1 was sincerely just a fun, not so-serious project that unexpectedly went viral, then, as a consequence, it started to be judged by completely different standards and attracted a lot of people that weren't the intended target audience.
Now season 2 tried to take itself more seriously because of that and also started to employ the usual money milking strategies, which ruined the candor from first season.
Suspension of disbelief and immersion are the most fundamental things necessary to enjoy series and movies. And it's hard to achieve those things when you're constantly thinking "this was clearly made just for a cash grab and to stall for another season" because of poor writing.
Now we got a diluted half-season and we are all just going to pick it up again next year, very hard to form attachments that way...
Don't know if I remember correctly but I think it was mentioned that his career was ended.
Now season 2 tried to take itself more seriously because of that and also started to employ the usual money milking strategies, which ruined the candor from first season.
Potato, potahto.