Netflix has a new # 1 movie – and it has breathed new life into an overlooked thriller.
The Call, a 2013 thriller starring Halle Berry as a teen pilot involved in the abduction of a teenager, is currently the most-watched movie on Netflix in the US.
In response to the news, Berry he said on Twitter“So” The Call “is the # 1 movie on @Netflix right now, almost 10 years after its release. Are you okay?”
The Call was a modest box office success after its release, grossing just $ 70 million. The critics were just as cool in the traffic. It’s 44% – officially “Rotten” – in the Rotten Tomatoes movie pool, though it did a little better with the audience at 65%.
This popularity, it seems, has continued to grow over the years. Those who came late to the film even share their reactions on social media.
“The Call to Netflix was a movie seemingly made with a miserable ending.” mourned a spectator. Other he said“My God this is one of the scariest (in a fascinating sense) movies I’ve ever seen.”
A He wrote, “I like that Netflix put The Call on its platform, I forgot how amazing this movie is.” Hilarious, some supposedly was “something new” – proving that Netflix can give a second chance to streaming even some of the most forgotten movies.
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