The Squid Game Unknown Facts
Hwang, who has also written and directed successful films such as Silenced (2011) or The Fortress (2017), began working on the idea for The Squid Game in 2008; a year later he wrote the script. According to the filmmaker, it was such a bizarre premise that made the story go around until it could see the light. “Twelve years later the world has changed a lot and now these kind of quirky and violent survival stories are more welcome,” he explains. The Squid Game

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“Unfortunately, the world has moved in a direction that makes the story of the series relevant compared to reality,” Hwang continues. “Gamers going crazy to win is consistent with people’s desire to get rich from things like cryptocurrencies, real estate, or the stock market.
The director considers that the difference between The Squid Game and other stories that revolve around brutal survival games, such as Battle Royale, The Hunger Games or Pursued, lies in the fact that in these other “heroes must solve difficult tests to win “. “The squid game is a story of losers. There are no winners, there are no geniuses, rather people who move forward with the help of others, “he says.
“The idea behind this project was very experimental. It was an all-or-nothing situation: it was either a smash hit or an outlandish flop. I didn’t know if it was going to be convincing that the characters were willing to risk their lives playing childish games,” concludes. The jackpot of the competition is a jackpot of 45.6 billion won (about 33 million euros) and, as the world is in 2021, it seems that this detail has not shocked any of the.

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