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Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest: Is Cate Blanchett Starring in a Squid Game Spinoff? · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

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Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest in the series finale
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Speaker 1: of Squid Game, and a lister unexpectedly appeared in a
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Speaker 1: cameo role, none other than Kate Blanchette, playing an American
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Speaker 1: recruiter who suggested not only that the sinister games were
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Speaker 1: being played around the globe, but also that the spinoff
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Speaker 1: shows could be coming, even one starring Kate herself.
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Speaker 2: She tells Variety it's something she would consider signing on to.
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Speaker 2: She says, I'm widely open anything, and particularly in a
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Speaker 2: world that is so beautifully magically created like that. The
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Speaker 2: team behind it are amazing world builders, and that series
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Speaker 2: has been devoured by fans. I don't think there's a
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Speaker 2: corner of the globe that it hasn't touched in some way.
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Speaker 2: There's also a rumor that acclaimed film director David Fincher
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Speaker 2: has pitched an English language show to Netflix that exists
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Speaker 2: in the Squid Game universe, and David and Kate famously
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Speaker 2: work together on the Curious Case of Benjamin Button, leading
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Speaker 2: to speculation they've already teamed up for a Squid Games spinoff,
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Speaker 2: but Kate insists that's just a rumor, at least for now,
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Speaker 2: because she would love to work with him again.
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Speaker 1: That's direct from Hollywood.