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The Platform 2: Netflix Unveils a New Cast and a Deeper Dystopian World

The Netflix original The Platform became a massive success as an intriguing dystopian movie, exploring themes like inequality, violence, and a critical analysis of social structure. But, now there’s a new sequel to this popular show that takes on even more intense, philosophical ideas!

The Platform 2

The first film was a chilling movie and gave fans of dystopian thriller shows plenty to talk about! The Platform took an innovative approach, introducing audiences to this crazy world, full of a social experiment unlike anything anyone has ever experienced, and its chilling world where the characters have to survive as they get to their floor and deal with those who live above them.

The Platform 2 looks to bring some really incredible additions to this dystopian story. As the show gets ready to launch on Netflix fans get another look into this incredible story full of intense prison cell dramas as new and familiar figures step into a new storyline!

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The Setting of The Platform 2:

The Platform ending Image

Fans might wonder if The Platform 2 is set up the same! And it appears there is more going on!

The Platform 2 gives viewers a world where the settings look remarkably familiar.

  • It’s the same setting.
  • There is a tower with vertical prison cells.
  • Each of these cells houses two people!
  • The prison cell system is self-managed as the movie's title suggests, there is a massive platform! And its sole goal is to deliver loads of food.
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The Cast of The Platform 2:

The Platform 2 (2024) - Poster Image

With so many awesome and intriguing characters there are a handful of those recognizable faces as well. This time around, there are some incredible faces and characters, making the experience so great.

But here is a breakdown for fans who may want to learn more about the new, incredible cast and what makes them special.

  • Milena Smit as Perempuán
  • Hovik Keuchkerian plays Zamiatin
  • Natalia Tena plays Perempuán's Second Roommate
  • Óscar Jaenada, known for being "The Spaniard" in Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides"! He is back in a powerful role and gives fans an idea of why he is considered a talented actor.

The cast even brings back those actors that audiences love from the original movie:

  • Iván Massagué, best known as the star in "Pan's Labyrinth". He was able to drop 12 kilograms to make the original movie super accurate!
  • The fantastic actress Antonia San Juan plays the well-known role, Imoguiri.
  • Zorion Eguileor is Tiramigasi. Fans who enjoyed "The Elderly.", a critically acclaimed show might just fall in love with Eguileor's roles in the sequel as well.
  • It would be a surprise if Tadashi Ito wasn't on this cast, since he had such a memorable role as the prisoner, Bárbaro 21

These performers bring an amazing cast and even more importantly a new spin, giving "The Platform" more impactful and suspenseful stories! It is hard to know exactly what these stories will hold and even if the viewers might not want to go back into that cell!

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An Epic Release:

You'll need to pay attention to these upcoming dates to enjoy the entire storyline!

  • The "Platform" movies made a huge splash for Netflix.
  • It was also the only one of its type!

  • A critically acclaimed film, which drew large viewership!
  • Fans are incredibly eager to see "The Platform 2!". That makes its release an even bigger and more compelling event!

With so much already created, The Platform 2 has everything to make fans jump back into this epic story. There will be so much intrigue as audiences dive in and discover what has been changed! Even if you weren't the biggest fan of the original! You might be pleasantly surprised!

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