Quarantined with ‘The Platform’ a Horror/Thriller that Somewhat Parallels the Pandemic
It’s dark, uncomfortable, and there are things that don’t make sense.

Bandit is fired from his job, gets into a fight with his mother and is even bugged by the lizardmen.
It’s dark, uncomfortable, and there are things that don’t make sense.
Anna May Wong was a talented actress and a fashion icon and still had to fight for everything she had due to hatred and racism.
The film basically says she was a lost cause from the start. We don't get a sense of who Marilyn was.
Films staring black transgender actresses/actors are few and far between, it’s refreshing to see a demographic represented in film that hardly gets any attention. This is especially important as the Black trans community has been shown in studies to face the highest level of discrimination amongst general trans and non-binary groups. That is why it’s so crucial that we amplify their voices through any way we can, storytelling being a great medium to do so.
The film didn’t have to be as long as it is. It just dragged on and on with scenes that had no substance. Every so often we get an action scene, and even those isn’t that fun.
The sequel to the 2021 remake of the same name continues from where we last left off in this spooky adventure.