Netflix's Snowpiercer doesn't have the fury of Bong Joon-ho's sleeper hit, but is still a riveting ride
is a fable about class and capitalism, but rather than the walled mansions and sub-basement flats of Seoul, it takes as its setting an alternate-reality Earth where scientists went too far in their efforts to prevent global warming and inadvertently caused an ice age. With temperatures outside hundreds of degrees below celsius, the few thousand survivors live on an enormous train endlessly circumnavigating the globe, run by a reclusive tycoon called Mr Wilford.
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