173,600,000 hours watched that’s likely a good return on whatever this high-flying international production cost.Īline Brosh McKenna, writer of “The Devil Wears Prada,” made her directorial debut with this splashy romantic comedy starring two prolific stars of the genre - Reese Witherspoon and Ashton Kutcher. This is pretty much a no-brainer given Adam Sandler’s Netflix dominance and the added A-list appeal of his frequent work with Jennifer Aniston. There’s a world where reps for Hill, who has officially resigned from doing publicity for any of his projects, may use this to prove he’s still palatable. Though “You People” released in January, the “Superbad” actor was hit with a personal scandal this July when a former partner accused him of emotional abuse. Perhaps most interesting about the 181,800,000 hours watched is how Hill might weaponize this level of popularity in his future endeavors. Lightning rod Jonah Hill and social media favorite Lauren London play a young couple crashing headfirst into racial tensions that arise when their Jewish and Black families clash. Kenya Barris recruited comedy heavyweights Eddie Murphy and Julia Louis-Dreyfus for this family comedy with big issues on its mind, thought it proved divisive with viewers. Again, note this project was released on June 16 (less than two weeks before the end of the report’s accounting period). ![]() This gritty, unpretentious action sequel proved that Chris Hemsworth can outrun his Marvel character Thor - and do so with life-threatening injuries and glistening biceps. This one’s badge numbers 209,700,000 hours watched. Elba reprises his role as police detective John Luther, with an assist from Cynthia Erivo and Andy Serkis. Idris Elba is one of the most versatile actors working, but this project is more of an extension of his popular crime series from which it sprang - which turned out to be just what some fans were looking for. There are two more similar projects in the works as part of the agreement: “The Cipher,” a book adaptation about an FBI agent hunting a serial killer, and “Atlas,” about a woman who must face down an AI soldier. Netflix looks extra diligent for this investment, which came under a 2021 first-look film and TV deal with Lopez’s Nuyorican Productions. It’s worth noting that this project hit the service in mid-May. “The Mother,” equal parts survival and revenge thriller, clocked a staggering 249,900,000 hours of viewing – and it’s the only movie to land in the top 20 of the engagement report. ![]() Jennifer Lopez can ride into 2024 knowing she was the queen of Netflix film, at least for the first half of the year.
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