NEW YORK (AP) - Viewers may gasp, cringe or cry out watching characters die on Netflix’s “Squid Game,” but those simulated deaths have a different effect on its creator, writer and director. Instead, Hwang Dong-hyuk feels happiness seeing them go.
BYThe show has a huge cast and Hwang says it was “really difficult” to manage everyone on set.but those simulated deaths have a different effect on its creator, writer and director. Instead, Hwang Dong-hyuk feels happiness seeing them go.As characters would die, Hwang recalls saying to the actors on their last day, “‘Oh no! How sad! I won’t see you tomorrow,’ but I was always smiling inside.
“I never in my wildest dream thought it was going to be this huge,” said Hwang, who spoke with the AP about the show and what comes next. Answers have been edited for clarity and length.HWANG: I learned that I shouldn’t give up. If you love something and if you want to create something, it might not work now, but the time might come later. Or that idea could be the source of inspiration for something else.
Philippines Latest News, Philippines Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Unlock South Korea: Mister Potato and Squid Game 2 launch the ultimate 'Crunch to Win' challengeMister Potato Philippines has partnered with Netflix’s Squid Game Season 2 for an exciting contest offering weekly rewards, exclusive collectibles, and a grand prize: an all-expenses-paid trip to South Korea.
Read more »
Johnnie Walker teams up with Netflix’s Squid Game for special edition bottleNetflix’s Squid Game is back for Season 2, and Johnnie Walker has joined the game. The world’s leading blended Scotch whisky brand has partnered with Netflix to celebrate the show’s return, offering fans a chance to 'pick your player' with a special edition bottle.
Read more »
'Squid Game' Season 2 nominated for Golden Globes ahead of premiereLatest Philippine news from GMA News and 24 Oras. News, weather updates and livestreaming on Philippine politics, regions, showbiz, lifestyle, science and tech.
Read more »
Sofia Pablo dresses as 'Squid Game' doll Young Hee in K-drama's premiere nightLatest Philippine news from GMA News and 24 Oras. News, weather updates and livestreaming on Philippine politics, regions, showbiz, lifestyle, science and tech.
Read more »
Golden Globes explains why upcoming ‘Squid Game’ season 2 nominated for best drama seriesThe Korean series “Squid Game” season 2 has not been released yet but it already bagged a nomination at the 82nd Golden Globe Awards.
Read more »
Sofia Pablo meets cast, director of ‘Squid Game’ Season 2 in South KoreaLatest Philippine news from GMA News and 24 Oras. News, weather updates and livestreaming on Philippine politics, regions, showbiz, lifestyle, science and tech.
Read more »