An inventive sci-fi satire set in a futuristic prison delivers some nasty thrills

In our The Platform review, we find ourselves enjoying this thoroughly nasty and unapologetically violent slice of dystopian horror.

The Platform is a multi-tiered assembly of tension, terror and terrible imaginings that, in cake form, would be worth centerpiece window placement.

It's a lot to stomach, but this Netflix thriller delivers the goods

Either way, you definitely have nothing better to do with your time, so why not give yourself the gift of a genuinely riotous gross-out gonzo-fest

In this gruesomely effective Spanish fable, people are placed on rotating levels with different amounts to eat, leading to madness and horror

Galder Gaztelu-Urrutia’s tremendously effective allegorical horror film is hitting Netflix while people are holed up at home in order to flatten the curve of coronavirus. And its relentless claustrophobia makes it the best (or maybe worst) horror movie you could watch right now.

A raw and metaphorical horror movie that's set inside a vertical prison where people are forced to eat the leftovers of those above them.

Eat the rich, sure. But this allegorical fable about a moving feast is more interested in why the poor eat each other.

Now on Netflix, the festival winner melds high-concept sci-fi with brutal horror and a metaphor for class inequality.

Netflix Spanish-language sci-fi horror is rife with social commentary. Read the Empire review.

Reviewed by Kristy Puchko Imagine: you awake in a cold, concrete prison cell. There are no windows, no doors, one cellmate, and a big, square hole in the

A funhouse mirror reflection of our world that doesn’t feel like it’s distorting as much as it was not that long ago. 

Inmates try to survive in a bizarre vertical prison of multiple two-person cells stacked one atop another.