The best feedback Hwang Dong-hyuk received when he first pitched "Squid Game" in 2009 was someone asking him how he could possibly have come up with something so absurd. "That was the most positive response I got," he told a packed house Sunday at the Xiqu Centre, Hong Kong, where he opened the Asian Film [...]
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