“” is one of the most famous series of recent years. The South Korean production was a real hit. In 2021, it was reported that the production earned almost $900 million at a cost of less than $22. According to data published by Bloomberg, by mid-October 2021, the film was watched by as many as 132 million people around the world. The series thus managed to break the then record “”.
“Squid Game” will get an American version? The name of the famous director was mentioned in the rumors
The production gained recognition not only from viewers, but also from critics. In 2022, the series received three nominations for the Golden Globes – the award for the best supporting role in television was won by Yeong-su Oh. In addition, the picture won six Emmy Awards from 14 nominations. No wonder that new information about the continuation of the series appears on the web from time to time. It turns out, however, that the platform is thinking not only about the second season of the series, but also about expanding the entire universe around the disturbing Hunger Games. And according to the latest rumors, this is still not the end of Netflix’s ideas.
Jeff Sneider, a well-known film reporter working for the Collider website, revealed in the podcast “The Hot Mic” that Netflix, in addition to developing ideas from the first season of “Squid Game”, also plans to transfer the production to the American reality. He revealed that according to his sources, the platform even has a candidate to direct the remake of “Squid Game”. At the same time, he emphasized that his words are only rumors, which so far no one has confirmed.
“Hot Rumor,” Sneider tweeted. “Netflix wants David Fincher to produce and direct the US version of ‘Squid Game’,” the post reads. Fans of the Korean production will have to wait to confirm or deny these revelations. Recently, however, the series Seong Gi-hun – Lee Jung-Jae announced that the team will return to the set of “Squid Game” in the summer, and the shooting will probably take about ten months.
Source: Gazeta
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