‘Squid Game’ Creator Was Never Told About David Fincher’s American Spin-Off Show

It’s not common to hear David Fincher and mentioned together in a sentence. So, fans were both puzzled and excited when it was announced that the director of ‘Fight Club’ and ‘Seven’ would take charge of an American spin-off from Netflix’s popular South Korean series. Yet, no one seemed as surprised as Hwang Dong-hyuk, who stated he had not been informed about the spin-off himself.

Hulu’s Hit Legal Drama ‘Reasonable Doubt’ Renewed for Season 3

It’s clear that Hulu is confident about the continuation of its legal drama, “Reasonable Doubt,” as they’ve just announced a third season for the series. Produced by Kerry Washington, this show has been quietly successful since its debut in 2022, so it’s no wonder it’s getting another round. However, some viewers had wondered about its future, given that its second season ended nearly a month ago.

‘Blue Road: The Edna O’Brien Story’ Review: Illuminating Portrait of the Great Irish Writer Explores the Solitude of Success

In a journal entry from May 1967, actress Jessie Buckley reads: “Ah, the trees, they seem so tormented. If someone were to question me about the Irish character, I’d point them towards these trees – damaged and bare, yet unyieldingly resilient.” This statement beautifully encapsulates Edna O’Brien’s complex, love-hate bond with her homeland. Simultaneously, it roots this personal portrayal in nature, a sanctuary that the writer found solace and greater freedom within, particularly in the fields of County Clare, more so than any other place throughout her tumultuous life.