After two years of waiting, Bargain arrives this summer on SkyShowtime, as a South Korean survival series that takes us directly to The squid game from Netflix.
The squid game conquered audiences around the world on Netflix last 2021, popularizing fiction south korean and also the gender of the battle royale on the small screen, inspiring the creation of other productions such as Bargainwhich is about to reach SkyShowtime.
Bargainwritten and directed by Jeon Woo-sungwill tell us the story of No Hyung Sooa man who shows up at a motel to spend a night with Park Joo Youngbut his evening will not end as he expected.
Soon No Hyung Soo discovers that Park Joo Young is not the woman he thought, but the director of an auction for his organs.
While they haggle over the price of the different parts of his body, an earthquake occurs that collapses the building. In the ruins of the place, all the people who lived there must fight for their survival.
What do critics say about Bargain?
Although many clones of The squid game They remained mere attempts to replicate their success, Bargain It seems that he managed to conquer the critics in his day. Media like Hollywood Reporter They said of her that she was “a korean thriller absurd and tremendously funny.”
Others like Entertainment Weekly They noted that the series was “forceful from the beginning, mixing bleak humor with suspense that will leave you breathless.” Guardian joined this opinion, ensuring that if you saw “a minute” of Bargainyou couldn’t stop until the end.
Bargain It originally premiered in South Korea in 2022, and we learned that it would reach the West in 2023. After several months of waiting, this popular series finally lands in our country through SkyShowtime next Thursday July 11as a perfect complement to our wait for the second season of The squid game in Netflix.
