In the middle of the awards ceremony Oscarwhich will be delivered on March 10, the public will have the opportunity to see, in the cinema or on a streaming platform, AS Netflixto the nominated films.
In recent weeks, one of these candidates has led Netflix in the rankings Argentina. However, testifying to the fact that public preferences often do not coincide with those of critics, it was ousted from first place by two other films.
One of these is inspired by a film of great success and quality, but without reaching its level. The other bets on action in a post-apocalyptic setting, Korean style. So the streaming podium at the end of January could surprise. Here we describe What is the most watched film in our country?.
What is the name of the most watched film on Netflix?
These days, according to Flixpatrol, The most watched film on Netflix is Mindcagehero John Malkovich and Martin Lawrence, and considered by critics to be a “bad copy” of The Silence of the Lambs.
Here, just like the terrible and the unforgettable Hannibal Lecter (played masterfully in The Silence of the Lambs by Anthony Hopkins), Malkovich is an imprisoned murderer, known as “the artist”, who will provide clues to a detective (now Melissa Roxbourgh; ex Jodie Foster) who must solve the murder. several women.
One of the detectives investigating the new deaths is assigned by Martin Lawrence, who must also interview “the artist”, although this will be conflicting for him. In this sense the film has many elements in common with The Silence…, without however reaching its level shows and script.
In second place in the Netflix ranking is the South Korean production Survivors: after the earthquake (Badland Hunters), Heo Myeong-haeng’s debut film and sequel to Concrete Utopia.
This adventure post-apocalyptic, stars Don Lee and Ju-wan, who play two “hunters” who must save a young woman (Roh Jeong-eui). This will be taken to the building that remained standing after a huge earthquake destroyed it Seoul.
In that building, a sinister scientist experiments with injections that turn people into… zombie. Unlike the previous one, critics underline the value of the film as entertainment in which martial arts fights, in the style of Bruce Lee, and special effects abound.
It also succeeds in many scenes and in developing evil and even funny side characters that will help the “hunters” to enter the building.
After dominating the Netflix rankings for a few weeks, The Snow Society, a film by JA Bayonanominated for an Oscar for best foreign film and best make-up and hairstyling, it fell to third place.
The Spanish film reconstructs, with crudeness and great fidelity, the tragedy of the Andesoccurred in 1972, when the plane carrying a group of Uruguayan rugby players to Chile crashed in the Cordillera.
Source: Clarin
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