On Sunday in New York City, Timothée Chalamet astonished fans by showing up at a doppelganger contest that he himself was participating in. The lively occasion led to at least one arrest.
The latest collaboration between the writer, director, and actor, once again proves to be a popular choice on Netflix. Yet, this new series has also maintained a pattern of mixed critical reception and divisive audience opinions towards Perry’s exclusive content on the streaming platform. Previously, Netflix has faced criticism for their long-term agreement with Perry, as fans of many well-received shows that were canceled in favor of what is perceived as subpar content created by the writer.
In a nutshell, the film “Canary Black” on Prime Video features Kate Beckinsale portraying the character Avery Graves, a resourceful CIA agent who embarks on a dangerous mission to save her husband from a ruthless terrorist group that threatens to release the Canary Black virus globally. Directed by Pierre Morel, known for helming the action-packed movie “Taken” featuring Liam Neeson, this thriller follows a somewhat predictable storyline. However, Beckinsale’s powerful acting and Ray Stevenson’s performance in one of his final roles as Avery’s mentor and CIA Director Jarvis Hedlund make it a compelling watch.
Before the turn of the new millennium, there was an optimistic naivety about the world that now seems to be a relic of the past. This positive ambience made the ’80s and ’90s a golden era for charming, heartwarming comedies in Hollywood. It’s no wonder then, that some of the funniest classics from the film industry originated during this time.
1996’s dark comedy-drama “Fargo” won its creators, Frances McDormand, Joel Cohen, and Ethan Coen, their first Academy Awards out of four each. The film’s unique blend of light-hearted Midwestern dialogue and grisly murder mystery resonated with both audiences and critics, earning over $51 million at the global box office on a budget of only $7 million.