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'Can't wait to watch this!' Netflix drops first look of 'The Platform 2' sparking excitement among fans

The film is the follow-up to the wildly popular 2019 film 'The Platform'

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Netflix certainly knows how to keep its fans on edge, as the streaming giant recently unveiled the first look of their highly anticipated film, 'The Platform 2', sending fans into a frenzy.

Fans are eagerly anticipating the release of the Spanish social science fiction film, which serves as the sequel to the 2019 blockbuster, 'The Platform.'

The original film garnered rave reviews and was enthusiastically embraced by fans, sparking debates on societal injustice, resource distribution, and the human condition.

Hovik Keuchkerian and Milena Smit take on key roles in the sequel, with Galder Gaztelu-Urrutia is returning to direct.

Milena Smit and Hovik Keuchkerian are set to return in 'Platform 2'

On Thursday, April 19, Netflix released the film's first glimpse on X, showcasing Milena Smit and Hovik Keuchkerian's characters inside a prison.

The post reads, "Your first look at The Platform 2. A mysterious figure has managed to establish a new law in The Platform, but can justice truly be enforced in hell? And who will enforce it? Directed by Galder Gaztelu-Urrutia and starring Milena Smit and Hovik Keuchkerian."

The tweet included attached images showcasing the characters of Smit and Keuchkerian with despondent expressions, hinting at a sequel that promises to be more intriguing and entertaining

Internet expressed their enthusiasm for 'Platform 2'

As soon as the post was uploaded on X, fans swarmed to express their excitement for the movie.

A fan expressed their enthusiasm over the film, saying, "Exciting! The Platform 2 promises to delve even deeper into its enigmatic world. Can't wait to see how justice unfolds in this gripping sequel."

Another fan wrote, "Intriguing! Excited to see who's gonna lay down the law in The Platform 2! Ready for some intense justice in hell." "Can't wait to watch it," added another fan.

One inquisitive admirersaid, "Holy Smokes. The original film was easily one of the most innovative horror films that I’ve seen in the last 30 years! I’m curious to see where they take it NEXT! "

"I am extremely excited for this one. The platform is a hidden gem," wrote another fan. 

How to stream 'The Platform'?

You may sign up for Netflix to see the twisted first part of the Spanish horror film.

The movie can only be seen with a Netflix subscription, which costs $6.99 a month for the basic plan with commercials.

The regular plan without advertisements costs $15.49 per month, while the premium plan costs $22.99 per month.