“Keep Breathing” Review: Melissa Barrera starring in a survival thriller that begins long before oxygen deficiency

The six-episode Netflix show actually started well enough, after Valera’s Liv was canceled, desperate to find a flight to Canada, where there was no spoiler and bribed a private plane crashing into the Canadian frontier. Was given. If she leaves her alone, she fights for her survival, raises her claws, finds food, discovers what the bear is doing in the woods, and then she finally she Try to save himself.

It’s all pretty convincing for a while, but then there’s the question of why this New York lawyer was so enthusiastic about getting to her destination, and her colleague told her boyfriend (Jeff Wilbush). A series of flashbacks including strange things and her complex relationship with her parents.

Going back and forth between adventure / survival betting and a rather boring personal drama gasps for the air to “keep breathing.” ..

The episodes produced by Martin Gero and Brendan Gall (who worked on “Blindspot”, another series about the female protagonist with a shadowy past) are relatively and compassionately short, mostly about 30 minutes long. Continue. Still, the show cannot completely escape the general sense of the film concept, which stretches about twice its length.