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"4.56 million dollars? People do a whole lot worse for a whole lot less," admitted one contestant in a previously released teaser for Netflix's upcoming reality competition series Squid Game: The Challenge Based on Director, Writer, and Executive Producer Hwang Dong-hyuk's global phenomenon, the 10-episode competition series looks to bring some very real contestants into[...]

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On November 22nd, Netflix's upcoming reality competition series Squid Game: The Challenge will finally be unleashed across our screens, Based on Director, Writer, and Executive Producer Hwang Dong-hyuk's global phenomenon, the 10-episode competition series sees 456 players competing for a $4.56 million cash prize And we all know what that means, right? Yup, a series of games/challenges that[...]

Alice in Borderland, the hit Japanese "death game" thriller series that's a precursor to South Korea's Squid Game, is returning for a third season on Netflix. With Kento Yamazaki and Tao Tsuchiya reprising their roles as Arisu and Usagi in Season 3, fans can look forward to witnessing the evolution of their characters in the ever-dangerous[...]

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It's been a long, strange trip for Netflix's upcoming reality competition series Squid Game: The Challenge Based on Director, Writer, and Executive Producer Hwang Dong-hyuk's global phenomenon, the 10-episode competition series first began casting contestants in Summer 2022 – but it wasn't long into filming when some real-life drama raised its ugly head At the end[...]

How about some casting news and a look at how the table read went for the second season of director, writer & executive producer Hwang Dong-hyuk's Squid Game? No, we're not talking about what we learned during Netflix's global fan event TUDUM Earlier today, Netflix released a rundown of the newest cast members – but[...]

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So the last time we checked in on how things were going with the second season of director, writer & executive producer Hwang Dong-hyuk's Squid Game, it was February, and actor Lee Jung Jae (Seong Gi-hun) was sharing that they expected to be in front of the cameras beginning this summer, with a 10-month filming[...]

It's nice to have an update to share involving Director, Writer & Executive Producer Hwang Dong-hyuk's Squid Game that doesn't involve what may or may not be happening with the contestants in the upcoming reality show competition series This time, our focus shifts to what actor Lee Jung Jae (Seong Gi-hun) had to share regarding[...]

Sandbox VR and Netflix revealed they have partnered up on a brand new VR experience, as they will put you into the world of Squid Game As you might suspect, the game will bring all of the challenges and excitement of the Squid Game challenges to a VR room where you and your friends will[...]

Our line-up for this morning includes Netflix's Squid Game: The Challenge reportedly trying to be too much like Squid Game, NBC's Night Court star & EP Melissa Rauch sharing her thoughts on the Season 2 news, Congressperson George Santos reportedly having a Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark problem now, NBC's Saturday Night Live host Pedro[...]

At the end of January, a report claimed that contestants in Netflix's Squid Game: The Challenge faced freezing cold temperatures (with reports of frostbite) and medical issues during the UK filming of the "Red Light/Green Light" game, a competition that required long stretches of time where contestants remain motionless For example, one contestant described the[...]

When you're Netflix, and you find yourself patiently waiting for the second season of Director, Writer & Executive Producer Hwang Dong-hyuk's global phenomenon, why wouldn't you hold a reality competition series that finds contestants competing for the life-changing reward of $4.56 million based on a series of games inspired by the original show (along with[...]

Video games like the Danganronpa series are part of the genre, and Netflix's megahit Squid Game, with an extra melodramatic touch that only K-Dramas can provide, might be considered the pinnacle of the Death Game genre Alice in Borderland premiered on the streamer and paved the way for Squid Game to make its debut later[...]

So far, things are looking good in the universe of Director, Writer & Executive Producer Hwang Dong-hyuk's Squid Game Final auditions are underway on a reality competition series based on the Emmy Award-winning global phenomenon, while Hwang is already at work on the next chapter But that doesn't mean there wasn't time to check in[...]

The upcoming continuation of this critically acclaimed series was revealed today at Tudum, the Netflix Global Fan event, and fans can look forward to Season 2 exploring the themes of mortality, sin, and justice with greater scale and depth. "Hellbound" key art: Netflix Based on the legendary webtoon The Hellbound by Yeon Sang-ho and Choi Gyu-seok, Season 1 featured[...]

Our line-up for this morning includes a wide range of topics… including Neil Gaiman clarifying some The Sandman Season 2 confusion, Sarah Michelle Gellar explaining what she learned from Buffy the Vampire Slayer and other experiences that she now applies to Wolf Pack, Netflix's Cobra Kai EP & co-creator Jon Hurwitz adding to the SONY/"The[...]

Earlier this summer, Netflix announced that it was giving 456 people a chance to compete in Squid Game: The Challange Based on Director, Writer & Executive Producer Hwang Dong-hyuk's global phenomenon, the reality competition series finds contestants competing for the life-changing reward of $4.56 million As they compete through a series of games inspired by the[...]

Though officially unconfirmed, Deadline Hollywood is reporting exclusively that Squid Game star Lee Jung-Jae is set to join Amandla Stenberg (Dear Evan Hansen) and Jodie Turner-Smith (Queen & Slim, Anne Boleyn) in the cast of writer, executive producer & showrunner Leslye Headland's (Bachelorette, Russian Doll) upcoming live-action Star Wars: The Acolyte. No details have been released on[...]

A little more than two months ago, director, writer & executive producer Hwang Dong-hyuk and Netflix officially announced that Squid Game would be returning for a second season But the buzz behind the global phenomenon had been growing for months before that time Late in 2021, the streamer confirmed that there would be more "rounds" of[...]

Funko Games unveiled their full line of Halloween games on the way, including new titles for Squid Game and Fight Nights At Freddy's.  The reveal came at GenCon, and while they did have a couple of titles that were already out from Disney, they showed off a new card game focused on the new Hocus[...]

So you've watched the global phenomenon (probably more than once), but could you live it? That's what Netflix is giving 456 people a chance to do with Squid Game: The Challange Based on Director, Writer & Executive Producer Hwang Dong-hyuk's global phenomenon, the reality competition series finds contestants competing for the life-changing reward of $4.56[...]

Originally created by Garth Ennis, then developed by Al Ewing, Fred Van Lente, and Joseph Cooper are bringing back Jennifer Blood characters, The Ninjettes, to a new Dynamite Entertainment series in September.  Bursting from the pages of Jennifer Blood, writer Fred Van Lente (Incredible Hercules, DIE!namite) and artist Joseph Cooper invite readers to meet the Ninjettes[...]

While rumors of additional seasons of Director, Writer & Executive Producer Hwang Dong-hyuk's global phenomenon Squid Game began building steam late last year, Netflix confirmed when the new year rolled around that there would be more "rounds" on the way to the streaming service Since that time, Hwang Dong-hyuk has done a nice job of[...]

Even though Hwang Dong-hyuk isn't looking at Squid Game Season 2 hitting Netflix before late 2024 as he gets ready to return home to pen the return of the global phenomenon, that doesn't mean it's too early for some news to be made Speaking with Deadline Hollywood for its annual Contenders Television weekend event, Hwang revealed two[...]

If you're a fan of Netflix and Hwang Dong-hyuk's Squid Game, easily the biggest series sensation of 2021, then you know this year's been a pretty good one so far in terms of the franchise's future After Hwang confirmed that he was in talks with the streaming service about a second and third season, Netflix co-CEO[...]

For fans of Netflix and Hwang Dong-hyuk's Squid Game, January was a pretty good month After Hwang confirmed that he was in talks with the streaming service about a second and third season, Netflix co-CEO & CCO Ted Sarandos confirmed that a second season of the South Korean survival drama was definitely a go[...]

The series that had the most in-demand debut, as well as the one that holds the title for most in-demand "revolutionary" title (a new series based on entirely original IP), would be Netflix's Squid Game Attack on Titan is the first-ever non-English language series to earn the title of World's Most In-Demand TV Show (previously[...]

Speaking with the Korea Times just before the end of 2021, Hwang Dong-hyuk made some news regarding Netflix's global series blockbuster Squid Game when it came to the franchise's future: "I'm in talks with Netflix over season two as well as season three We will come to a conclusion any time soon." Along with the first time[...]