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Squid Game Season 2: Everything We Know So Far
Squid Game became a sensation when it premiered in September 2021.
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Posted Sunday 4/10/22 at 5:45AM EDT
Squid Game creator reveals two key characters will be back for Season 2
“Gi-hun for sure.
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Posted Monday 3/21/22 at 10:19AM EDT
Steven Spielberg says Squid Game is a game-changer for Hollywood with its lack of star power
“A long time ago it was domestic stars that brought the audience into movies,” Spielberg said at a panel Saturday...
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Netflix boss: "The Squid Game universe has just begun"
During an earnings call, Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos confirmed today the South Korean hit dystopian drama will "absolutely" return for a...
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Posted Monday 1/03/22 at 10:26AM EST
Squid Game creator says he's in talks with Netflix for Seasons 2 and 3
“I’m in talks with Netflix over season 2 as well as season 3,” Hwang Dong-hyuk said, according to The Korea Times.
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Posted Tuesday 11/23/21 at 2:11AM EST
Netflix gives Squid Game team bonuses, but not "life-changing money"
The one-time bonuses were Netflix's way of acknowledging Squid Game's groundbreaking impact on the streamer.
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Posted Wednesday 11/10/21 at 1:48PM EST
Squid Game creator Hwang Dong-hyuk on the show's on-set gun safety: "I have never seen a real bullet"
While offering his condolences over the Rust movie tragedy, Hwang said something like that wouldn't have happened in Korea "we’re...
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Squid Game creator Hwang Dong-hyuk says he's planning Season 2: "You leave us no choice!"
“There’s been so much pressure, so much demand and so much love for a second season.
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Posted Saturday 11/06/21 at 4:41AM EDT
Netflix has missed the boat on Squid Game video games, prompting many copycats
"If anybody is primed to be the 'Netflix of gaming' — a long-discussed aspiration of video game streaming services —...
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Posted Tuesday 10/26/21 at 1:17PM EDT
Squid Game creator Hwang Dong-hyuk says the Netflix series hasn't made him rich: "It’s not like Netflix is paying me a bonus"
“I’m not that rich,” the 50-year-old Korean filmmaker tells The Guardian.
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Posted Saturday 10/16/21 at 5:53AM EDT
Squid Game feels very much a show of the moment
"It’s been nearly a month since Squid Game premiered," says Alan Sepinwall of the Korean Netflix hit.
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Posted Thursday 10/14/21 at 2:32AM EDT
Squid Game reportedly only cost $21.4 million, less than Dave Chappelle's The Closer
According to Bloomberg's Lucas Shaw, Netflix paid just $21.
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Posted Saturday 10/09/21 at 3:32AM EDT
It's pretty dark that Squid Game is a triumphant poster child for global cultural dominance
"It’s hard to not think about apocalypse while watching Squid Game," says Kathryn VanArendonk of the South Korean Netflix series...
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Posted Tuesday 10/05/21 at 11:53PM EDT
It should matter that Squid Game's English closed-caption subtitles aren't accurate
TikTok user Youngmi Mayer drew some backlash for calling out how inaccurate the English closed-caption subtitles are, with many pointing...
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Posted Tuesday 10/05/21 at 1:59AM EDT
Squid Game faced rejection a decade ago because it was considered "too grotesque and too unrealistic"
Many studios turned down Squid Game when creator and director Hwang Dong-hyuk first pitched it a decade ago, according to...