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Netflix has just revealed the most-watched movies of the first half of the year. There's one that stands out… because it wasn't well received by critics.
As the end of the year approaches, Netflix I decided to innovate and launch the first Participation report, detailing the hearings in the first six months of the year. Despite being released only in May, i.e. shortly before the end of the period under analysis, it became the most watched film on the platform in the first half of 2023, accumulating 249.9 million hours watched. It outperformed successful original productions such as “Extraction 2”, “Esta Gente” and “Luther: The Fallen Sun”.
The story revolves around a US Army assassin who finds herself in a desperate situation as she makes the difficult decision to give her teenage daughter Zoe up for adoption to ensure her safety. However, when the girl faces threats from dangerous killers, her mother decides to act.
Taking responsibility for his daughter's safety, he begins sharing survival skills with Zoe. To this end, he uses all means at his disposal to protect the young woman from potential dangers. Joseph Fiennes W Gael Garcia Bernal They introduce themselves as the main antagonists of a character Jennifer Lopezwhich is in it Lucy Baez 12 year old daughter. The cast also includes Omri Hardwick Paul my head.
The film did not convince critics
However, despite the impressive numbers, “the mom” [The Mother] Critics were not convinced. The proof of this is 43% on Rotten Tomatoes. “A missed opportunity to redefine the generational star as a true action hero., he is writing ribbed. “With too many flaws, a predictable plot and generally poorly developed villains, The Mother is an emotionless story and a waste of an action movie. I strongly advise against watching this movie.“, adds the Bangkok Post.
However, there are some factors that can explain this tremendous success. The release coincided with Mother's Day weekend, and furthermore, Jennifer Lopez's huge fan following had a significant impact on the film's popularity. The return to action films after a long period of absence was another factor that prompted viewers to choose this production.
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