After a mother in debt seeks moral support from her three closest friends, she ends up with a ragtag crew ready to rob a bank.
For anyone who is not a cis white woman, a justice-fueled murderous rampage is not framed as liberation. Instead, they contribute to harsh stereotypes that vilify minority women with dangerous consequences.
Women have always been integral to science fiction, and these amazing women prove why.
Twisting what seems to be obvious setups and frameworks is what sets the story structure of Squid Game apart. I appreciate that this narrative is complex but not complicated; an easy enough plot to wrap your head around while still treating the audience like an equal participant in this social commentary
An apocalyptic tale captivates the nation as it teaches us to love even in the hardest situations.
