This Critically Panned Comedy Is The Top Movie On Netflix Right Now
“Kinda Pregnant” is currently the most popular movie on Netflix, according to the platform’s public ranking system.
The new comedy premiered on Feb. 5 and stars Amy Schumer as a woman who pretends to be pregnant out of jealousy toward her friend’s new pregnancy. Jillian Bell, Brianne Howey, Will Forte, Damon Wayans Jr. and Molly Sims also appear.
“Kinda Pregnant” has received mostly negative review from critics thus far.
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“We Live in Time”
The most popular movie on Max at the moment is romantic dramedy “We Live in Time.”
Starring Andrew Garfield and Florence Pugh, the film tells the story of a couple’s relationship over 10 years through nonlinear narrative. “We Live in Time” explores themes of love, loss and grief.
“Past Lives”
Another romantic film became available for streaming on Amazon Prime Video on Feb. 2.
“Past Lives” is a drama about childhood friends reconnecting and contemplating their relationship over decades. Written and directed by Celine Song, the 2023 movie was nominated for two Academy Awards.
“Winner”
“Winner” is the most popular movie on Hulu right now. The black comedy drama is based on the life of U.S. Air Force veteran and former NSA translator Reality Winner, who was sentenced to prison after leaking an intelligence report about Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections.
The movie stars Emilia Jones, Connie Britton, Danny Ramirez, Kathryn Newton and Zach Galifianakis.
“Piece by Piece”
“Piece by Piece” began streaming on Peacock on Feb. 7. The biographical comedy examines the life and career of musician Pharrell Williams, depicted through Lego animation.
Although the film received positive reviews from critics, its theatrical release was a commercial failure.