On June 24 (in the local time zone), it was revealed that acclaimed writer-director David Fincher, known for his work on iconic movies like “Fight Club”and “Gone Girl”as well as popular TV shows like “House of Cards”and “Mind Hunter”, will be producing an English-language version of the successful Korean drama “Squid Game”.
The news has caused a great deal of shock among fans of “Squid Game” and netizens, as both David Fincher’s involvement and the announcement of a US remake for the show have come as a surprise. This comes even before the release of Season 2.
The following are comments from internet users on the Korean forum ‘theqoo’ discussing the news article:
- It’s exactly the style that Fincher would like… Just look at things like “Fight Club” . Personally, I wish they would work on something like the American brand of the organization in “Squid Game” instead of a remake
- Wow, David Fincher??? It already sounds like a blockbuster production
- Well, it hasn’t been about 10 years, and Part 2 is coming out soon, but they’re already doing a remake? The original work is still in progress. What is this doing?
- Why are they already remaking “Squid Game”when the second season hasn’t even been released yet?
- What is the reason for their decision to create a remake at this point?
The source for this information can be found on theqoo website at https://theqoo.net/hot/3292792956?page=1.
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