Boy oh boy, quarantine has bored the heck out of us. But all is not bad. Staying indoors, chilling under your blanket with bowls of popcorn in front, it sure sounds like a good time to watch a movie. Netflix is an American media-service that provides us with over a wide range of movies, TV- shows, series, anime and cartoons. There are various genres that help a person pick their favourites. So buckle up guys! Here we present you top 6 trending movies on Netflix.
Catch Me If You Can
IMDb: 8.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 96%
Catch Me If You Can is a classic 2002 American biographical crime film that was directed and produced by Steven Spielberg. The movie was adapted from a screenplay by Jeff Nathanson.
How was he so successful? Well, he posed as a Pan American World Airways pilot, a Georgia doctor and a Louisiana parish prosecutor. In addition to that his foremost crime was to check fraud. Frank became so highly skilled that the FBI later turned to him for help catching other check forgers.
This classic movie sounds too good to ignore. This was a perfect pick for our list of Top 6 Trending Movies On Netflix
Spirited Away
IMDb: 8.6/10
Animated movies may not be everyone’s cup of tea, but Spirited Away holds a special place. Spirited Away is a 2001 Japanese animated fantasy film that was written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki. This movie was beautifully animated by the well-known Studio Ghibli.
Due to its strong storyline, lovable characters and catchy graphics, Spirited Away makes its way to be one of the top 6 trending movies on Netflix.
Room
IMDb: 8.1/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 93%
‘Room ‘is a 2015 independent drama film directed by Lenny Abrahamson and written by Emma Donoghu. The movie is based on her 2010 novel that goes by the same name. Room stars Brie Larson as a woman who has been held captive for almost seven years and whose 5-year-old son (Jacob Tremblay) was born in captivity.
Brie plans to escape and comes up with a splendid strategy. Their escape allows her son to experience the outside world for the very first time. The film also stars Joan Allen, Sean Bridgers, and William H. Macy.
Netflix does pick the right stuff for its viewers. So do we, in this list of Top 6 Trending Movies On Netflix!
The Avengers
IMDb: 8/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 92%
Who doesn’t love superhero movies? The Avengers is an American superhero film released in 2012. It is based on the Marvel Comics superhero team of the same name. The film was produced by Marvel Studios and distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures. In addition to that, it is the sixth instalment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU).
In the film, Nick Fury and the spy agency S.H.I.E.L.D. recruit Tony Stark, Steve Rogers, Bruce Banner, and Thor to form a team capable of stopping Thor’s brother Loki from subjugating Earth. They’ve got to protect their planet from Loki’s army. Our list of Top 6 Trending Movies On Netflix would be incomplete without an Avengers title.
To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before
IMDb: 7.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 97%
A little romance never hurt anybody. ‘To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before’ is a 2018 American teen romance film directed by Susan Johnson and written by Sofia Alvarez. The film stars Lana Condor, Noah Centineo, Janel Parrish, Anna Cathcart, Madeleine Arthur, Emilija Baranac, Israel Broussard and John Corbett. It is based on Jenny Han’s 2014 novel. The movie was released by Netflix on August 17, 2018.
The story revolves around Lara Jean Covey who is a teenage girl. She writes love letters when she gets a crush too big to handle but she never actually sends them. One fine day her cats are out of the bag. She creates havoc and an elaborate plan to save herself from being too embarrassed, but it all goes in vain as pear-shaped when it turns into more than fake. This just had to be on our list of Top 6 Trending Movies On Netflix!
World War Z
IMDb: 7/10
Rotten Tomatoes: 66%
World War Z is a 2013 American apocalyptic action horror film directed by Marc Forster along with a screenplay by Matthew Michael Carnahan, Drew Goddard, and Damon Lindelof, from a screen story by Carnahan and J. Michael Straczynski. The movie is based on the 2006 novel of the same name by Max Brooks.
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