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Liar Game review: The long-awaited anime reels us in with its opening episodes

April 6, 2026
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Liar Game review: The long-awaited anime reels us in with its opening episodes

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Squid Game became a global phenomenon as soon as the first season premiered in 2021. Hwang Dong-hyuk’s tense survival thriller is a scathing critique of capitalism and how it preys upon financial hardships to reinforce class disparity. Although Hwang’s inspirations for Squid Game lay in his own economic struggles, the Netflix global.

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