“It’s emotional and moving without feeling stereotypically exoticised,” as Vice points out.Because of the Thai perspective, this gets rid of the “white saviour” trope Hollywood loves, which is present in some of the other films and documentaries.The series actually displays fear quite well, with the lack of food and water, as well as living in an enclosed space for a long period of time.This adds relatability and good for dramatisation. We aren’t the “foreign” ones just waiting to be rescued, but to the children, the divers are the foreign ones. It feels authentic and written in a Thai perspective.Yaya’s still bringing her A-game to every role she plays.Thai Cave Rescue: The Good and the Not-So-Good Now the reviews are in-there are some things about Thai Cave Rescue that deserve to be praised, and some bits that should be left in the cooker for a while longer.
All have been met with, well, ‘critical’ reviews. So, it is understandable that when yet another one comes out, many have not been holding their breaths. As news spread that they were all safe, a sigh of relief was heard across the country.Īs four years passed, there have been two documentaries and two films portraying the event. Their 18 days of survival in the already-flooded area surrounded by nothing but walls of rocks and ceiling of stalactites had us sleepless, keeping up on social media, and our parents glued to the TV. We can still remember the incident in 2018 (yes, it was four years ago), when 12 kids and their soccer coach got stuck in a cave in Chiang Rai. Some people love it, but let’s just say it’s not nominated for an Oscar, or an Emmy, or anything anytime soon. Thai Cave Rescue, with a name as simple as if it’s titled to please SEO, was released as a limited series on Netflix just recently.
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