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A very 'of the moment' film


the hot of the moment cast - Ryan Gosling, Captain America, Ana (having crossover previously - Blade Runner 2, Knives Out)

The Cap/Infinity/Endgame directors..

Netflix

This is a very 'of the moment film' the type that will have Gen Z's sit up and take notice.... Abit like Red Notice

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I didn’t like Red Notice but I really enjoyed this and would watch a sequel if the Russos directed again.

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this is kind of what i was getting at

Netflix’s The Gray Man is a dire example of movie-making by algorithm
https://www.newstatesman.com/culture/film/2022/07/netflixs-the-gray-man-review
https://twitter.com/i/events/1550775665015889922

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Yeah, I remember similar critiques of Netflix's Red Notice.

That's their movie making model in a nutshell.

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Red Notice I found unwatchable. Within 30 minutes I'd shut it off and had forgotten it even existed until you mentioned it. The Gray Man, on the other hand, is very entertaining. I enjoyed every moment of it.

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