David Fincher will try his luck in “The Squid Game.” the director of The game is preparing for Netflix a new version of the South Korean series that broke all the platform’s viewing records in 2021, reports the specialized magazine Deadline.
The filmmaker, who achieved great success last year on Netflix with The murdereris developing this American remake that it intends to shoot during the year 2025, Deadline specifies. We still don’t know the casting.
David Fincher is not his first attempt at a series. produced remarkably house of cards (of which he directed the first two episodes) and supervised mind hunter.
Season 2 in December
The director has been collaborating with Netflix for almost a decade. He has made two films for the platform, man AND The murderer. And he also oversaw the anthology. Love, death and robots of which he directed an episode.
Since its issuance, Squid Game inspired a reality show on Netflix and it will be adapted to a video game. The second season will be available on December 26 on the platform. A third and final season will air a few months later, in 2025.
Squid Game holds the record for the best start in Netflix history, with 571.76 million hours watched worldwide from the first week of operation. Expected in three years, the sequel should break new records.
Source: BFM TV
