Review | “The Mastermind”: A Gripping Yet Socially Conscious Game of Cat and Mouse

Banner for "The Mastermind" with two men holding each other's collars, symbolizing a high-stakes game.

Korean original The Mastermind (조작 게임), adapted from the 2017 film Fabricated City, arrives with the confidence of a series that knows exactly what it wants to say—yet isn’t always sure how loudly to say it. It blends propulsive cat-and-mouse tension with a surprisingly pointed look at how modern systems twist truth, but it occasionally … Read more