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'Squid Game' Season 2 Review | Takes the Fun out of the Games

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Netflix's 'Squid Game' returns with a bloody but lackluster second season that sets the stage for a potential third installment.
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  • Director Hwang Dong-hyuk admits the new episodes 'lost some of the fun' as the show delves deeper into its dark and gritty themes
  • The series has faced pressure to up the ante, with viewership for season one reaching a staggering 1.65 billion hours globally, making it Netflix's biggest hit ever
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Hwang Dong-hyuk, Netflix, 'Squid Game' Season 2
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