Unlock The Secrets Of "The Platform" - A Must-See Movie Guide

Ever wondered what happens when society's inequalities are laid bare in the most brutal way imaginable? "The Platform" doesn't just ask the question, it throws you headfirst into a world where survival hinges on the desperation of others, and the chilling realities of social stratification are on full display.

Released on March 20th, 2020, "The Platform" (El Hoyo) is a Spanish science fiction-horror film directed by Galder Gaztelu-Urrutia. This R-rated movie, clocking in at approximately 1 hour and 35 minutes, quickly garnered attention for its provocative premise and unflinching social commentary. Starring Ivn Massagu as Goreng, alongside Antonia San Juan, Zorion Eguileor, and Emilio Buale, the film plunges viewers into a grim, vertical prison system. Inmates are assigned to one of many levels, with their fate intricately tied to a platform laden with food that descends daily. Those at the top gorge themselves, leaving scrapsor nothing at allfor those below, sparking a descent into savagery and despair. The film masterfully utilizes this unique setting to explore themes of capitalism, classism, and the inherent inequalities woven into the fabric of society.

Aspect Details
Title The Platform (El Hoyo)
Director Galder Gaztelu-Urrutia
Release Date March 20, 2020 (US)
Genre Science Fiction, Horror, Thriller, Social Commentary
Starring Ivn Massagu, Antonia San Juan, Zorion Eguileor, Emilio Buale
Runtime 1 hour 35 minutes
Rating R
Premise In a vertical prison, inmates on upper levels get first access to food on a descending platform, leaving those below to starve.
Themes Capitalism, classism, inequality, social stratification, survival
User Score 70 (out of 100, varies by platform)
Further Info Netflix Official Page
The Platform (2019) Posters — The Movie Database (TMDB)

The Platform (2019) Posters — The Movie Database (TMDB)

The Platform (2019) Posters — The Movie Database (TMDB)

The Platform (2019) Posters — The Movie Database (TMDB)

The Platform [2020] Netflix Review A Fiendishly Entertaining Allegory

The Platform [2020] Netflix Review A Fiendishly Entertaining Allegory

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