SNOWPIERCER Season 2 Review; An Action-Packed, Entertaining Ride, [But] Season 3 Needs To Shake Things Up
Snowpiercer season two arrives on TNT on January 25th, but how does this latest batch of episodes compare to the divisive first season? Well, the addition of Sean Bean is definitely a win for the series.
JoshWilding |
1/16/2021
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Snowpiercer didn t quite manage to live up to the film (and graphic novel) it takes inspiration from, and there was such a rush to get to the revolution, many of this concept s harder hitting ideas were glossed over. For example, we never got to fully explore the train s class system, why those in the Tail were treated so badly (beyond the obvious), and what seven years spent travelling across the frozen remains on Earth would
Snowpiercer has been released – watch it below.
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The new series of the TV spin-off of Bong Joon-ho’s 2013 thriller, which premiered in May last year, is set to premiere on Netflix on January 26.
In the clip, the devious tactics of Sean Bean’s Mr. Wilford, the train’s creator and engineer, are teased as he admits “the apocalypse isn’t so bad, really”.
Watch the new trailer below:
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Teasing what’s in store for the show’s second season, showrunner Graeme Manson previously told
The Hollywood Reporter: “It’s a huge, huge burden to bear to try to bring the sides together.
Snowpiercer returns to TNT on January 25, and a new season two trailer gives us a good look at the conflict between Wilford (Sean Bean) and Melanie (Jennifer Connelly), as well as Layton (Daveed Diggs) keeping the fight alive on the original train.