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For South Koreans,‘Squid Game’ Was More Than Just Entertainment
The Netflix hit has left a lasting legacy as a major cultural export, but also one that exposed some unsettling aspects of ...
As Squid Game ends, South Koreans return to the reality that inspired it
The backstory of protagonist Seong Gi-hun, a car factory worker who was laid off and later went on strike, was also inspired ...
Streaming Sneaks: Low Life’s 1970s South Korean schemers and The Sandman 2 in July
The K-crime comedy revolves around a treasure hunt while the Neil Gaiman fantasy epic reaches a grand finale. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
How South Korea Became a Cultural Powerhouse, and What’s Next
With BTS poised to reunite, “Squid Game” returning and a Broadway show winning awards, the Korean cultural wave keeps on ...
Netflix’s Most Popular Show of All Time Has Finally Come to an End. Did It Stick the Landing?
Netflix has carved out a reputation for producing must-watch prestige limited series, with recent standouts including ...
Beyond 'Squid Game': 5 upcoming South Korean thriller films, TV series
"Low Life," "Wall to Wall" and other South Korean thriller films and TV series are coming in 2025 following the release of ...