In 'Squid Game' season 3, a story depicting the last fate of participants who survived in that brutal game, 'Gi-hun', who lost his best friend in the game he re-entered with his own purpose, and the 'Frontman', who hid his identity and sneaked into the game, brought a special time for fans waiting for the conclusion of the work.
The 'Squid Game Memorial', held on 9th (Mon.), kicked off with a performance by a marching band. Following this, from director Hwang Dong-hyuk to Lee Jung-jae, Lee Byung-hun, Yim Siwan, Kang Ha-neul, Wi Ha-jun, Park Gyu-young, Lee Jin-wook, Park Sung-hoon, Yang Dong-geun, Kang Ae-sim, Jo Yuri, Chae Guk-hee, Lee Da-wit, and Noh Jae-won, the main cast of the series appeared on the pink carpet to sign autographs and take photos with fans, further heating the atmosphere of the event.
In particular, many fans who attended the event wore costumes symbolizing 'Squid Game', from green training suits to pink guard costumes, and openly expressed their affection for the work.
During the officially started 'Squid Game Memorial' showcase, rich discussions took place, including the iconic scenes picked by fans, the games they would like to participate in, and speculations about the ending.
In particular, fans selected the top three iconic scenes encompassing the entire series: 3rd place for 'the relationships between characters', 2nd place for 'the true identity of the Frontman', and 1st place for 'Gi-hun's ice', vividly recalling the impactful scenes unique to 'Squid Game' that have deeply resonated with viewers around the world.
Furthermore, director Hwang Dong-hyuk and the actors made the event special by engaging in colorful discussions that allowed them to look back on the entire series from season 1 to season 2, and soon to be released season 3, while observing fans' responses.
Moreover, creators Jeff, Jo Chung-hyun, and Kwak Hao, who sparked a sensational syndrome through witty parodies, also attended the event. Director Hwang Dong-hyuk expressed gratitude towards them, saying, "I appreciate you amplifying the influence of the main story as I watched the memes coming from season 1 to season 2, and I enjoy seeing it from a fan's perspective," sharing meaningful reflections and thanks.
Finally, when director Hwang Dong-hyuk, Lee Jung-jae, and Lee Byung-hun were asked to express their thoughts on the conclusion of the 'Squid Game' series in five words, they responded with playful remarks: "Look forward to it" (Hwang Dong-hyuk), "Let's go to the next round" (Lee Jung-jae), and "Precious memories" (Lee Byung-hun), further warming the atmosphere of the event, and wrapping up the 'Squid Game Memorial' showcase.
'Squid Game' season 3 will be released exclusively on Netflix on the 27th (Fri.).
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