Avlaia fell on the Squid Game, the series of Netflix phenomenon that was loved worldwide, was distinguished by Emmy and introduced South Korea in Hollywood.
The series may be over, but many South Koreans continue to worry about the living society and which has inspired its creators.
“I feel like Squid Game 3 has revealed the real feelings and raw internal thoughts of the Koreans”, He mentioned a user in a comment in a video of the series. “It reflected the reality so realistically. For example, that real life, work, is full of ruthless people who want to break you up. “ noted.
Similarities to true life
Squid Game, as the BBC reports, reflects competition and how inequalities expanded into South Korean society, in which citizens are anxious to do children while entrance exams at the University are considered a decisive time in their lives.
The different characters in the series – including an employee, an immigrant factory worker and a cryptocurrency fraud – come from persons who many South Koreans find intimate.
And the story of the protagonist of the series, Seong Gi-Hun, who is a factory worker who was fired and strike is inspired by a true event: a 2009 strike at the Ssangyong Motor plant, where workers clashed with police after mass layoffs- one of the greatest events in the country.
‘The order can be fantastic but looks more realistic than the reality itself‘commented on a cinema lover in his criticism of the last season of Squid Game. “Insecurity at work, unemployment in young people, dismantled families. These are not just elements of the plot but the struggles we give everyday »notes Jeong Cheol Sang.
All these dark messages of the series though were ascended and at Premiere of the last season There was a big parade in Seoul with the participation of the huge doll -assassin and the characteristic guards in the red uniform. And this is because for them leaders of South Korea, Squid Game is a symbol that brought the K-DRAMA on the world stagewith the newly elected president of the country wanting to benefit from it as it aims to export South Korean culture around the world.
There are also rumors of how we can see Squid Game and in American spin-offas in the last scene we see the Kate Blanchett Playing a Korean game with a man in a Los Angeles alley.
The end of the series is’open“, Lee Jung-Jae told the BBC, the protagonist of the series, noting that “so raises many questions to the public. I hope the people will talk about them and to try to find an answer“
Mixed reactions
In the 3rd season of the series viewers watch his effort Gi-hun to destroy the nutritional toys that a rich team funded.
But his uprising fails and at the end Gi-Hun is forced to sacrifice to save his baby teammate. And this end has polarized viewers.
Some argue that the actions of the protagonist do not keep up with the dark profile which had developed by the series and which captures the ruthless elements of human nature.
“Excessive altruism of the characters was annoying – almost to the point that it seems not to be balanced” Commenting on the popular South Korean Nate Pann Discussion Website. ‘It looked like false kindnessgiving priority to strangers, for no real reason. ”
However, others saw that Gi-Hun’s death reflects the uncomfortable truth that the creators of the series want to pass. “It perfectly describes humanity and the message of the series”someone commented on YouTube.
“No matter how much we wanted to see Gi-Hun winning, kill Frontman and VIP, stop the games forever and leave the sunset … This is not the world we live in And it’s definitely not the world in which Gi-Hun lived ».
The creator of the order Hwang Dong-Hyuk He said he understood the mixed reactions for the last season. “There were no expectations in the first season, so the shock and the new one worked. But in the second and third season, the expectations were soaring and that makes the difference. Games fans wanted more gamesothers wanted deeper messages and some had invested more in characters. Everyone was expecting something different ‘, he said.
Others have seen Gi-Hun’s final choice as the hope that reflects reality and shows that even in adverse conditions, goodness can prevail.
“This paradox – of cruelty and warmth that coexist – is what the finale made so moving,” said Jeong, the blogger of the film.
“Seeing the Squid Game I was concerned with myself. Having worked in her field of education and counseling, I wondered if goodness can really change something. That is why I consider the end beautiful‘he comments.
Source :Skai
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