Bird Box Barcelona may be set a world far from its predecessor, however the secret to survival stays the exact same: “Whatever you do,” says a character in the above teaser, “do not open your eyes.”
The follow-up to 2018’s Bird Box, among the most-watched motion pictures in Netflix history, stars Mario Casas as Sebastian, a survivor of the mystical, sight-based calamity wiping out the world’s population. Navigating the the streets of Spain, he forms anxious alliances with other survivors. But as they attempt to leave the city, an unanticipated and much more ominous risk grows.
Netflix ‘Bird Box Barcelona’
Barcelona is embeded in the exact same world as the Sandra Bullock hit, and manufacturer Dylan Clark informs EW through email “this is not a prequel.”
“The occasions that we see Malorie/Sandra Bullock sustain in the initial Bird Box are occurring at the exact same time that Sebastian/Mario Casas is going through his journey,” he says. “Being in Barcelona offered us an opportunity to see how enduring this extreme risk in a renowned city positions various difficulties.”
“Malorie’s journey was simply the very first chapter of this worldwide, apocalyptic occasion,” includes manufacturer Chris Morgan. As we were establishing the initial movie, we typically discussed what would be occurring at the exact same time in various nations around the globe.”
Morgan continues, “During this extinction-level occasion for mankind, how would households in Europe, Asia, Africa react to the mystical animals’ abrupt look around the world? What distinct difficulties would individuals deal with based upon their location, culture, their politics? Bird Box: Barcelona offers us the chance to broaden and check out the secret even more.”
“The world is now far more interconnected than ever,” includes Clark. “Battling through the COVID years highlighted this. We were all impacted likewise, requiring us to discover methods to sustain and make it through. The folklore of Bird Box provides itself to our cumulative experiences of survival.”
Bird Box Barcelona likewise stars Georgina Campbell, Diego Calva, Alejandra Howard, Naila Schuberth, Patrick Criado, and Celia Freijeiro. It touches down on Netflix July 14. Watch the teaser above.
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