The best of K-Dramas 2024: ‘Squid Game 2’, ‘Lovely Runner’, ‘The Atypical Family’, and more

The best of K-Dramas 2024: ‘Squid Game 2’, ‘Lovely Runner’, ‘The Atypical Family’, and more

(clockwise from top left) When the phone rings, Lovely Runner, Queen of Tears, The Judge From Hell. Squid Game 2, and The Atypical Family In recent years, it has been easy to identify a standout genre or a distinctive storytelling choice that defined K-Drama releases each year. 2024 however, has truly been a mixed bag; […]

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Squid Game Season 2 series review: Netflix‘s dystopian, bloody world of chaos and greed gets a worthy sequel

Squid Game Season 2 series review: Netflix‘s dystopian, bloody world of chaos and greed gets a worthy sequel

In 2021 when Netflix’s Squid Game first dropped, with a fraction of the fanfare its new season now has, everything was shockingly new. Every new game, new rule, new character, and a new revelation about the dystopian games that satirised capitalism with truly deadly stakes had us on edge. After a three-year break, the show […]

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‘Wednesday’ becomes Netflix’s third most popular English TV-language series of all time

‘Wednesday’ becomes Netflix’s third most popular English TV-language series of all time

Jenna Ortega in ‘Wednesday’ Wednesday is officially one of Netflix’s biggest successes of all time. According to Deadline, the series is now the platform’s third-most popular English-language TV series ever, behind Stranger Things 4 and Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story. Squid Game is still Netflix’s most popular series of all time. Created by Alfred Gough & Miles Millar, the series, which […]

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‘Squid Game’ star O Yeong-su indicted over sexual misconduct

‘Squid Game’ star O Yeong-su indicted over sexual misconduct

O Yeong-su in ‘Squid Game’ “Squid Game” actor O Yeong-su has been indicted on charges of sexual misconduct, South Korea’s prosecutor told AFP Friday. The 78-year-old in January became the first South Korean to win a Golden Globe Award for best supporting actor in a series for his performance as a seemingly vulnerable old man […]

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Emmys 2022: Here’s the list of key winners from the ceremony

Emmys 2022: Here’s the list of key winners from the ceremony

Winners Monday night at the Emmy Awards included Michael Keaton, who won for best actor in a limited series or TV movie for his work in “Dopesick.” Winners Monday night at the Emmy Awards included Michael Keaton, who won for best actor in a limited series or TV movie for his work in “Dopesick.” Here […]

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‘Succession,’ ‘Ted Lasso’ top Emmys; 1st time winners shine

‘Succession,’ ‘Ted Lasso’ top Emmys; 1st time winners shine

The Emmy Awards have spread honors around repeat winners – Zendaya, Jason Sudeikis and Jean Smart – and some first timers, like Sheryl Lee Ralph and Quinta Brunson of “Abbott Elementary.” The Emmy Awards have spread honors around repeat winners – Zendaya, Jason Sudeikis and Jean Smart – and some first timers, like Sheryl Lee […]

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Emmys 2022 | ‘Squid Game,’ ‘Succession,’ ‘Ted Lasso’ expected to win big

Emmys 2022 | ‘Squid Game,’ ‘Succession,’ ‘Ted Lasso’ expected to win big

Last year’s winner ‘The Crown’ isn’t in the running this time because it sat out the Emmys eligibility period Last year’s winner ‘The Crown’ isn’t in the running this time because it sat out the Emmys eligibility period Emmy Awards host Kenan Thompson and the ceremony’s producers are promising a feel-good event — a phrase […]

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‘Squid Game’ actor Lee Yoo-mi becomes first Korean artist to win Creative Arts Emmy

‘Squid Game’ actor Lee Yoo-mi becomes first Korean artist to win Creative Arts Emmy

The actor starred as Ji-yeong aka Player No 240 in the superhit Korean language Netflix original series The actor starred as Ji-yeong aka Player No 240 in the superhit Korean language Netflix original series Actor Lee Yoo-mi charted history earlier today after she won the Creative Arts Emmy for outstanding guest actress in a drama […]

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Netflix launches its own version of ‘Heads Up!’ exclusive to subscribers

Netflix launches its own version of ‘Heads Up!’ exclusive to subscribers

Netflix has launched its own version of the popular mobile game Heads Up, called “Netflix Heads Up!”. While playing the game, players will have to guess the words on another player’s forehead before a one-minute timer runs out. It will be available exclusively to Netflix subscribers. Netflix Heads Up! Was developed in partnership with Ellen […]

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Netflix to expand ‘Squid Game’ universe with new reality series ‘Squid Game: The Challenge’

Netflix to expand ‘Squid Game’ universe with new reality series ‘Squid Game: The Challenge’

The reality show will see 456 real players enter the game in pursuit of a life-changing reward of USD 4.56 million The reality show will see 456 real players enter the game in pursuit of a life-changing reward of USD 4.56 million After greenlighting the second season of their mega hit South Korean drama “Squid […]

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