The episode jumps back and forth between the gritty cartel drama and the sci-fi horror. At times, the transition feels a bit jarring, as if you’re watching two different shows edited together.
Episode 1 is a strong "hook." It manages to establish a complex political backdrop while delivering the gore and suspense horror fans crave. It leaves you with the burning question: what happens when the world’s most wanted man meets the world’s most dangerous predators? S.O.Z Soldiers Or Zombies Season 1 Episode 1 [F...
The cinematography is slick, capturing the stark beauty and harshness of the desert landscape. It doesn’t feel like a low-budget horror flick; it has the polish of a prestige crime drama. The episode jumps back and forth between the
As Marroquín, he brings a commanding presence. You find yourself rooting for the "villain" simply because he is the most competent person on screen. What Could Be Improved: It leaves you with the burning question: what
Some of the secondary military characters feel a bit "cookie-cutter," though the episode does enough to establish the stakes.