{"id":10833,"date":"2022-06-12T18:15:17","date_gmt":"2022-06-12T22:15:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/?p=10833"},"modified":"2022-06-12T18:29:18","modified_gmt":"2022-06-12T22:29:18","slug":"squid-game-season-2-announcement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/?p=10833","title":{"rendered":"Squid Game \/ Season 2 Announcement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Netflix has released a new video of \u201c<strong>Squid Game Season 2<\/strong>\u201d<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0<\/span>which is confirming that the second season is underway and a statement that confirms several returns.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Red light\u2026 GREENLIGHT! <\/p>\n<p>Squid Game is officially coming back for Season 2! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4usO2Zld39\">pic.twitter.com\/4usO2Zld39<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Netflix (@netflix) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/netflix\/status\/1536015471429840896?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 12, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The series gained a critical and commercial success, earned three Golden Globe nominations, including South Korean veteran actor O Yeong-su winning Best Supporting Actor in a Series for his portrayal of Oh Il-nam\/Player 001. It also made history by becoming the first non-English show to receive four major SAG nominations including Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor for Lee Jung-jae, Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor for Jung Ho-yeon, Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble, and Outstanding Performance by a Stunt Ensemble.<\/p>\n<p><b>Squid Game<\/b>\u00a0helmed by writer-director Dong-Hyuk, who is best known for his work on South Korean films such as\u00a0<b>The Fortress<\/b>,\u00a0<b>Miss Granny.<\/b>\u00a0The story centers around a group of 456 cash-strapped players who accepted a strange invitation to compete in children\u2019s games on a remote island in hopes of winning 456 billion won. However, they find out that the prize comes with deadly high stakes.<\/p>\n<p>Creator Hwang Dong-Hyuk wrote his statement.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-10834\" src=\"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/director-statment-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"696\" height=\"696\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/director-statment-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/director-statment-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/director-statment-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/director-statment-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/director-statment-696x696.jpg 696w, https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/director-statment-1068x1068.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/director-statment-420x420.jpg 420w, https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/director-statment.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Netflix has released a new video of \u201cSquid Game Season 2\u201d\u00a0which is confirming that the second season is underway and a statement that confirms several returns. Red light\u2026 GREENLIGHT! Squid Game is officially coming back for Season 2! pic.twitter.com\/4usO2Zld39 &mdash; Netflix (@netflix) June 12, 2022 The series gained a critical and commercial success, earned three&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":10835,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[1556,6160,7525,4559,9779,92,9776,3036,9778,9777,4557,9780],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Squid Game \/ Season 2 Announcement | Cinema Daily US<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/?p=10833\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Squid Game \/ Season 2 Announcement | Cinema Daily US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Netflix has released a new video of \u201cSquid Game Season 2\u201d\u00a0which is confirming that the second season is underway and a statement that confirms several returns. 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