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Netflix's 'The Platform' Review: 'Snowpiercer' Meets 'Saw'

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Tv Reviews, Film Reviews, Tv & Film

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🗓️ 22 March 2020

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Ryan Snelling and PJ Campbell break down Netflix's 'The Platform' with non-spoiler and spoiler portions.

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0:00.0

You're going to. And then. This is an impromptu recording, but I'm excited nonetheless. I think there's a lot to say.

0:40.0

I don't think you're necessarily wrong.

0:42.0

What are you doing?

0:44.0

Looking at the information about this dude's filmography, which is not very much.

0:49.0

Really?

0:50.0

Yeah.

0:51.0

Like, legitimately, not very much. he's a pretty newer director it looks like he's done some short films and things like that in the past but this looks like it's his kind of major debut. A major debut indeed. I don't know how I initially heard of this

1:07.8

movie. It could have been like slash film or maybe I just saw it on Twitter but the reason why you and I are here to sit down

1:16.0

It's because I saw a tweet from Austin Burke or good good pal

1:20.6

friend of the show co-host of some of the episodes on this podcast feed, he recommended a movie

1:27.4

we're going to talk to you about today, called the platform, but before we get to that,

1:35.8

we sort of have to address the stuff that's been going on the past couple of days. Sort of a follow-up to what we talked about on the streaming

1:40.8

roundup just a couple of days ago. What a weird thing, this whole home theater experience, how we've seen all of this sort of unfold some of it unexpected some of it not it's very curious

1:56.4

we've already gone through this new cycle where Wonder Woman 84 was going to go direct to

2:02.2

streaming and then within 12 hours it's like

2:05.1

not never mind just a lot of developments and non-developments around this

2:11.2

entire idea so I figured we could just kind of pick up some of the pieces.

2:14.8

Yeah you and I had actually been talking about that since yesterday because at the time we're recording this it's like

2:21.6

late-ish Saturday night so if you're listening now

2:26.1

you've seen if you use any of the VOD things like Apple TV or Voodoo or any of those that theatrical releases have been on there because all the theaters are closed.

2:37.5

So movies like Invisible Man and Emma and On Word and things like that are all now becoming available to watch while you're at home.

2:47.4

But the caveat is that you and I were having a conversation the other night or other day when we,

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