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India Today
13 hours ago
- Entertainment
- India Today
All you need to know about Squid Game 3: Release time, new cast, and what to expect
Netflix has released all the six episodes of its anticipated thriller series 'Squid Game Season 3'. The highly anticipated season was launched globally. Given the nature of the release, launch timings varied by region. Season 3 marks the final chapter in the gripping saga that began in 2021 and quickly became a worldwide its debut, 'Squid Game' has captivated audiences with its high-stakes survival game format and deeper commentary on class inequality, morality, and human desperation. According to Netflix, Season 2 alone has raked up over 192.6 million views, making it the third most-watched season of any series in the streaming platform's new season of the show premiered on June 27 at 12:30 pm IST. Season 3 returns with a mix of familiar and new faces. Lee Jung-jae reprises his role as Gi-hun (Player 456), alongside Lee Byung-hun as the Front Man and Wi Ha-jun as Hwang Jun-ho. The new cast members include Yim Si-wan from 'Run On', Kang Ha-neul from 'Love Reset', Park Sung-hoon from 'Queen of Tears', and Park Gyu-young from 'Celebrity', among recently released a six-minute sneak peek offering a glimpse into what lies ahead. The clip shows the return of main character Gi-hun, who is delivered back to the Squid Game dormitory inside a signature pink gift-box coffin, typically reserved for eliminated fellow players are stunned to see him alive, but Gi-hun's journey is far from over. Speaking to Netflix's Tudum, Lee Jung-jae said, 'When the coffin is opened, Gi-hun is reborn. He has to go back to the competition, play the game again, and make choices again.' The actor also revealed that filming his character's return felt like 'being sucked into a different universe.'With Season 3 set to close the chapter in the 'Squid Game' universe, fans can expect even more intense and psychologically demanding challenges. The first season broke streaming records and went on to win six Primetime Emmy Awards, solidifying its place as one of Netflix's most successful original series to date.- EndsMust Watch
Time of India
15 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Person who targeted Shin Se Kyung online arrested; may face 2 years in jail as prosecutors request a harsh punishment—find out what happened
A netizen online, who had continuously been posting defamatory and malicious content against 'Run On' actress Shin Se Kyung , may face up to 2 years in jail. If the prosecutor's request is approved by the court, this individual may have to serve jail time for the next two years. Prosecutors request a serious jail sentence against the person who posted malicious content Shin Se Kyung has been targeted for the past few years by this individual, who has continuously used social media platforms to spread hate about the actress. As per Allkpop reports, the actress's agency issued a statement about the ongoing case on June 26. The statement read that, 'Prosecutors have requested a two-year sentence for the defendant indicted on charges of continuous cyber harassment against Shin Se Kyung.' by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Read about Rolex's support for trailblazers in environmental protection. Rolex Read Now Undo As per the agency's statement, the individual against whom the case has been filed created numerous posts online that spread threats, malicious slander, false information, and insulting language against the actress. Not only that, but as per the company's claims, they also targeted Se Kyung's family, friends, acquaintances, and fans as well. After the arrest of the individual who has not been named as of yet, the first trial verdict is yet to occur. The defendant appealed for leniency in the matter Soon after the arrest, as the case proceedings went on, the defendant's legal representative requested leniency in the matter. They cited, according to reports, that the person has been in isolation until now and has also been trying to work part-time for 14 hours every week in order to build themselves back up. The appeal was countered by Sjin Se Kyung's side on the grounds of the severity of the posts shared online. The agency issued a statement that read, 'We have secured extensive evidence of additional malicious posts and online harassment, and we will respond to any similar incidents with the same level of seriousness. No leniency will be considered for the perpetrator. In order to prevent the recurrence of innocent people suffering due to someone's twisted desires, the perpetrator must be held accountable under the principles of law and justice, no matter how long it takes.'
