If you loved Squid Gamethe new hit series from Netflix We are no longer alive is the one for you.
Imagine the most popular girl in school (played here by Lee Yoo-mithe same actress who played Sae-byeok’s partner in the game of marbles in Squid Game) intent on making fun of the poor unfortunate person on duty, who all of a sudden is charged by a brain-eating zombie. Karmic, I dare say.
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Here, it is one of the cult scenes of We are no longer alive, to the first place in Netflix charts in 58 countries, including Italy, from January 28ththe day of its debut.
A crazy mix between The Walking Dead and Elite, the series revolves around the spread of a virus created in the laboratory by a professor with the intent of making his son stronger against the bullies who tormented him, but which ultimately turned him into an out of control zombie. In addition, giving rise to an epidemic with zombies that multiply out of all proportion exactly in the school where that professor taught.
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The original title of the series, 지금 우리 학교 는 (jigeum uri hakkyoneun), in fact it literally means “Now our school”, and brings us back to the setting of the series, precisely a high school.
Director Lee Jae-kyoo chose this scenario to show how “teenagers make decisions in life or death situations” faster than adults, who tend to think more and act cautiously. She’s not completely wrong: would you ever imagine your mother literally unhinging a window and smashing it in the head of a zombie who wants to devour it? No, right? Here, this is just what high school kids do Hyosan : let’s face it, the alternatives were either the window or the janitor’s mop. What would you have chosen?
The series, however, while offering bread for the teeth of lovers ofhorror zombie apocalypse stylealso shows many aspects of teen life, from the lightest ones like crush and various types of friendship to the more serious ones like bullyingsocial hierarchies and even pregnancy among teenage girls.
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Source: Vanity Fair
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