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Movies like The Platform

Not everyone loves The Platform for the same reason. Pick the one that was yours, and the picks follow.

The 3 reasons people love The Platform

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  1. You like strange, allegorical stories.

  2. You like a cruel, unflinching idea.

  3. You like not knowing which level you'll wake up on.

Picks that share your reasons

Which reasons were yours?

Tick them here or with “That’s me” above. The picks re-sort by how many of your reasons they share.

  • Neon Genesis Evangelion1995

    • strange, allegorical stories

    Good for you if you like an ending that goes somewhere no one expected.

  • Snowpiercer2013

    • strange, allegorical stories

    Good for you if you like strange, theatrical worlds.

  • The Handmaid's Tale2017

    • not knowing which level you'll wake up on

    Good for you if you like every conversation in Gilead feeling like it could be a trap.

  • Neon Genesis Evangelion: The End of Evangelion1997

    • strange, allegorical stories
    • a cruel, unflinching idea

    Good for you if you can take the end of the world shown without mercy.

  • Squid Game2021

    • a cruel, unflinching idea
    • not knowing which level you'll wake up on

    Good for you if you like games where any move could be the last.

  • Children of Men2006

    • a cruel, unflinching idea
    • not knowing which level you'll wake up on

    Good for you if you like long single shots in the middle of chaos.

  • The Thing1982

    • not knowing which level you'll wake up on

    Good for you if you like paranoia where anyone could be the monster.

  • Silo2023

    • not knowing which level you'll wake up on

    Good for you if you like Juliette digging where she was told not to.

  • Severance2022

    • strange, allegorical stories
    • not knowing which level you'll wake up on

    Good for you if you like goats in an office basement and a waffle party as a reward.

  • A Clockwork Orange1971

    • strange, allegorical stories

    Good for you if you like disturbing, provocative cinema.

  • District 92009

    • not knowing which level you'll wake up on

    Good for you if you like a chase through a slum filmed like the news.

  • Dawn of the Planet of the Apes2014

    • not knowing which level you'll wake up on

    Good for you if you like two sides trying not to start a war.

Reasons taken from The Platform's card. Picks from the Ipsomap catalogue. This application uses TMDB and the TMDB APIs but is not endorsed, certified, or otherwise approved by TMDB.

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