Squid Game Season 2: We’ve Learned When Filming Begins and When It Will Be Released
Player 456 will be back for revenge
The new round of Squid Game will be deadlier and take more time to shoot, but we have some news from the star of the series, Seong Gi-hun or Player 456 or known to the world as Lee Jung-jae .
For Squid Game season 2 , Emmy Award winner Jung-jae revealed that filming will begin this summer and will take a little longer to complete, as like any proper sequel, it needs to be bigger than its predecessor. of.
“Squid Game 2 will start shooting in the summer and will take about 10 months. We were working on season 1 for about 10 months again, but then that was with the delays caused by COVID-19. But I see that the Season 2 will be larger in scale and may take a little longer to complete, ” he said.
If its filming is completed in this context, then it is consistent with Squid Game 2 coming to Netflix in 2024 , as the creator, Hwang Dong-hyuk, had promised in an earlier interview .
When we see Gi-hun again, however, he will be hungry for revenge, which will be one of the central themes of season 2. As he himself characteristically says:
“It’s probably safe to assume that. As we all saw at the end of Season 1, the main premise of Season 2 will be revenge, and the main figure controlling the games operations in Season 1 was Lee Byung-hun, so it looks like the two of us will be the main characters of this next story. This is the first time I’ll be working with Lee Byung-hun sunbae. Well, we worked on a drama called “White Nights 3.98″ before, but we didn’t work together scenes”.
According to what the Emmy-winning actor said, Squid Game fans will see new dimensions of Gi-hun and probably a more evil…dark side turn . Jung-jae expressed his excitement to the point where he mentioned that he will “play the darker side of Gi-hun ,” which hints that he will be hungry for revenge for what happened to him in season 1.
Jung-jae is expected to star in The Acolyte, the new Star Wars series on Disney Plus, which is currently filming.
“We will start filming in 2023 and it will be released the following year.” said Hwang Dong-hyuk in an earlier interview, confirming that the 2nd season of Squid Game will be released in 2024 .
Dong-hyuk is already open to the possibility of seeing big Hollywood names participating in the future – in a 3rd season, even calling Leonardo DiCaprio who has declared himself a fan of the show.
