RED LIGHT, GREEN LIGHT. (SQUID GAME)
So this time we will discuss about the 'squid game'. so here are 10 facts about the squid game. 1. It wasn't originally called Squid Game
Netflix announced plans to screen the first series of the film in September 2019 under the name "Round Six". This is director Hwang Dong-hyuk's first time collaborating with Netflix, an international entertainment streaming company. 2. Director Hwang Dong-hyuk worked on the script for more than ten years
Director Dong-hyuk started writing the script for the film Squid Game in 2008. He finished the first draft a year later. The film's writer and director took almost six months to write the first two episodes alone. 3. At first it was just one movie
In an interview with Variety, director Hwang Dong-hyuk plans to make the film only one time. But over time it turned out to be serialized. The reason why director Hwang Dong-hyuk made Squid Game only aired once was to be the same as his previous films, namely The Fortress and Miss Granny. 4. Pictures of each game are on the walls of the room
The wall where the players rested was originally covered by a bed. If you pay attention, actually there are pictures that show the game that will take place. 5. Game doll "Red Light, Green Light"
The dolls in the game "Red Light, Green Light" are real dolls that can be found in Jincheon, a rural area about three hours from Seoul City. The doll was borrowed for shooting then returned. 6. Real phone number
In the first episode, those who wanted to play had to call the eight-digit number listed on a mysterious business card. Turns out the number is still active. The owner of the phone number claims to receive about 4,000 calls a day. Interestingly, a South Korean presidential candidate also bid to buy the number. 7. Cotton candy is trending on TikTok
The challenge of filing images on a cotton candy slab is now lively on TikTok. How to make it is quite easy, just cook sugar and baking soda, place it on a mold, then give it the shape you like. Initially the game plan with Dalgona was just for fun. In fact, many restaurants or cafes serve dalgona candy that has become a trend on TikTok. 8. Squid Game boosts the popularity of another movie on Netflix
Forbes reported that the Squid Game series helped boost the popularity of similar shows that are not in English. Since Squid Game arrived, the Japanese thriller series "Alice in Borderland" and "Sweet Home" have also been trending on Netflix. 9. otentially the best show on Netflix
Squid Game has quickly become a favorite series on Netflix. This is the first Korean drama to rank first in the Top 10 US Netflix top shows. Netflix Co-CEO Ted Sarandos said Squid Game has the opportunity to become the most popular content. And the last is, When is the second season of Squid Game?
Director Hwang Dong-hyuk tends to want to make more films than think about the story in the second season of Squid Game. In an interview, he said he was tired of thinking about how Gi Hun's story would go next. Thanks for reading guys.