‘Passing’ & ‘Squid Game’ Top 2021 Gotham Awards Nominations

chaos of “Squid Game” will be returning to Netflix for another season.The streaming megahit’s return was confirmed by writer and director Hwang Dong-hyuk in an interview with the Associated Press.Hwang said, “There’s been so much pressure, so much demand and so much love for a second season.

Squid Game, has confirmed that a second season is on the way.“There’s been so much pressure, so much demand, and so much love for a second season.

While it seemed obvious that “Squid Game” would return for Season 2, considering how massively popular the series has been for Netflix on a global scale, the creator of the show, Hwang Dong-hyuk, has been coy about committing to more episodes. Well, it appears he’s willing to finally admit the obvious.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorRed light or green light?Costumes based on Netflix’s smash hit “Squid Game” have soared in popularity this Halloween — and searches for baby costumes based on the ultra-violent Korean drama are currently No. 1 on Google’s top-trending rankings.Google searches for “Squid Game Halloween costume” have spiked 450% in the U.S.

If you need more evidence that “Squid Game” was an insane hit, take a look at Nielsen’s streaming rankings for the Week of Sept. 27 to Oct.

BTS and Tomorrow X Together (TXT), as well as Netflix Korea’s hit series Squid Game are in the running for the People’s Choice Awards 2021.On October 27, the People’s Choice Awards officially announced its full list of nominees for the upcoming awards ceremony, and has opened up its website for voting. The public will be able to vote for their favourite music acts and shows from now until November 17.

according to the ratings currency company‘s Thursday report.“Squid Game” launched on Sept. 17, so it missed out on most of the measured timespan for its debut the week of Sept.13-19.

Everything from surprise hits like “Squid Game” and “Pig” to big-name stars Joaquin Phoenix and Tessa Thompson are among the 2021 Gotham Award nominees.

Having already been celebrated as Netflix’s all-time biggest series, Squid Game has claimed its first official No. 1 title on Nielsen’s weekly U.S. streaming chart.

The good news keeps coming this week for Netflix’s surprise mega hit Squid Game. After the streamer on Tuesday announced that the Korean drama had shattered viewing records with “mind-boggling” 142 million households sampling it to date, the show also entered the awards circuit today with its first major nominations.

according to the ratings currency company‘s Thursday report.“Squid Game” launched on Sept. 17, so it missed out on most of the measured timespan for its debut the week of Sept.13-19.

The Lost Daughter,” “Passing,” “Pig” and “Test Pattern” will compete for best feature film at the 31st annual IFP Gotham Awards. “Passing,” a black-and-white drama that examines racism and colorist, and “The Lost Daughter,” a searing look at motherhood, led the pack with five nominations apiece.

Maggie Gyllenhaal’s The Lost Daughter and Rebecca Hall’s Passing (both from Netflix) swept nominations for the Gotham Awards this year as the independent film honors and awards-season portal unveiled its list Thursday morning ahead of an in-person ceremony next month.

Best Feature The Green KnightDavid Lowery, director; Toby Halbrooks, James M.

Clayton Davis The Gotham Awards will announce their nominations tomorrow and are expected to lead the charge, primarily due to the changes in the number of nominees allowed in new categories are Maggie Gyllenhaal’s directorial debut “The Lost Daughter” from Netflix and Fran Kranz’s “Mass” from Bleecker Street.The Gotham Film & Media Institute, which oversees the Gotham Awards, announced in August that awards for acting would no longer be defined by gender.Last year’s Gotham for best picture

William Earl The Gotham Film & Media Institute will announce nominations for the Gotham Awards on Thursday at 7:00 a.m. PT.

EXCLUSIVE: Jane Campion, whose latest film The Power Of The Dog for Netflix has been playing the fall festival circuit to critical acclaim, has been selected to receive the Director’s Tribute at this year’s Gotham Awards ceremony which will take place live on Monday November 29, 2021 at Cipriani Wall Street.

The stars of Netflix Western The Harder They Fall will receive an Ensemble Tribute at the 2021 Gotham Awards, the Gotham Film & Media Institute announced today.

Christopher Vourlias It’s “Squid Game’s” world, and we’re just living in it.That was one takeaway from a wide-ranging conversation held during Rome’s MIA Market on Saturday, as top independent producers met to assess the state of international drama and explore how hit series like Netflix’s Korean phenomenon are rewriting the rules of the game.From heated competition between new and established streaming platforms to increasingly complicated rights deals to skyrocketing demand for