In Just 2 Days, Netflix Lands New #1 Streaming Hit With Original 112
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Key Points:
- Netflix's new sci-fi thriller, "The Last House," has quickly reached the #1 spot globally and in the U.S., despite receiving largely negative reviews from critics.
- The film, directed by Louis Leterrier and starring Greta Lee and Wagner Moura, centers on a suburban family trapped inside their home during an unending rainstorm, struggling to survive and uncover the cause of their imprisonment.
- Based on an original idea by Matthew Robinson, "The Last House" has outperformed other new releases like Kevin Hart's "72 Hours" and Liam Neeson's "In the Land of Saints and Sinners" in streaming rankings.
- Critics have largely panned the movie, giving it a 27% score on Rotten Tomatoes and 29% on Popcornmeter, citing its confusing plot and lack of depth, though some reviews found the premise intriguing.
- Despite critical disdain, audience interest remains high as viewers are drawn to the mystery and suspense surrounding the family's fate.
