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Squid Game - Moral Kombat
Manage episode 493334078 series 2972536
Assemble well-meaning down on their luck misfits to their peril at the morally limp crusade that is as one dimensional as the protagonist and his hollow menacing expression. Become the very power you fear with Squid Game this week.
For Your Reference segment (pair as double watch)
Oti: Alice in Borderland
KT: Okja
Check out our review for Season 1
We also referenced our Alice in Borderland review
Also, our Okja review
Website | Rotten Tomatoes | Linktree | Youtube | Twitter | Instagram
Chapters
1. Introduction and Squid Game Recap (00:00:00)
2. Hosts' Initial Thoughts on Squid Game (00:00:29)
3. Discussion on Squid Game's Themes and Characters (00:02:46)
4. Critique of Squid Game's Direction and Writing (00:06:23)
5. Exploring the Broader Impact and Future of Squid Game (00:15:55)
6. The Investigation and Outside World (00:22:24)
7. Questioning the Rescue (00:25:06)
8. Suspicions and Gratitude (00:25:59)
9. Class and Prejudice (00:26:32)
10. The Role of the Recruiter (00:27:00)
11. Corporate Targets and Frustrations (00:27:16)
12. Cautionary Tales and Dumb Characters (00:27:34)
13. Humanity and the Game (00:30:25)
14. Fairness and Favoritism (00:31:30)
15. Foreign Influence and Corruption (00:35:33)
16. CGI and Realness (00:39:30)
17. Closing Thoughts and Future Speculations (00:41:37)
18. Final Remarks and References (00:47:21)
379 episodes
Manage episode 493334078 series 2972536
Assemble well-meaning down on their luck misfits to their peril at the morally limp crusade that is as one dimensional as the protagonist and his hollow menacing expression. Become the very power you fear with Squid Game this week.
For Your Reference segment (pair as double watch)
Oti: Alice in Borderland
KT: Okja
Check out our review for Season 1
We also referenced our Alice in Borderland review
Also, our Okja review
Website | Rotten Tomatoes | Linktree | Youtube | Twitter | Instagram
Chapters
1. Introduction and Squid Game Recap (00:00:00)
2. Hosts' Initial Thoughts on Squid Game (00:00:29)
3. Discussion on Squid Game's Themes and Characters (00:02:46)
4. Critique of Squid Game's Direction and Writing (00:06:23)
5. Exploring the Broader Impact and Future of Squid Game (00:15:55)
6. The Investigation and Outside World (00:22:24)
7. Questioning the Rescue (00:25:06)
8. Suspicions and Gratitude (00:25:59)
9. Class and Prejudice (00:26:32)
10. The Role of the Recruiter (00:27:00)
11. Corporate Targets and Frustrations (00:27:16)
12. Cautionary Tales and Dumb Characters (00:27:34)
13. Humanity and the Game (00:30:25)
14. Fairness and Favoritism (00:31:30)
15. Foreign Influence and Corruption (00:35:33)
16. CGI and Realness (00:39:30)
17. Closing Thoughts and Future Speculations (00:41:37)
18. Final Remarks and References (00:47:21)
379 episodes
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