Introduction
Popular movies are always great to watch while sitting in your house. However, with the rise of streaming service giants Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney Hotstar, and many more, watching great movies has become very simple and is only a click away.
We recommend you to watch these five popular movies that have captivated their audiences so far. Ranging from dramas, satirical caricatures, insightful stories, action thrillers, and even zombie outbreaks, these flicks are worth watching (and rewatching) in 2022.
Don’t Look Up (2021)
This satirical sci-fi comedy by director Adam McKay is the latest movie released on Netflix. With an ensemble cast consisting of Oscar winners Leonardo DiCaprio, Jonah Hill, Jennifer Lawrence, Meryl Streep, Cate Blanchet, and even Ariana Grande in 2022.
Don’t Look Up deals with the rising threat of misinformation and provides a satirical take on Government policies towards world-ending threats. Think of the movie Armageddon, retold comically. A meteor will soon hit Earth and destroy humanity. This is told through the eyes of two astronomers as they try to convince government officials that the threat is real.
The film contains some impressive performances of all the cast members. In addition, it has some witty dialogue that is sure to tickle your funny bone. Even though it’s a comedy movie, the film depicts how the government reacts to the public and the media and the impending doom due to climate change.
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The film received critical acclaim, gaining four nominations in the 79th Golden Globe Award and six Critics Choice Award nominations.
Red Notice (2021)
This action-comedy Netflix movie directed by Rawson Marshall Thurber became, and still is, one of the most-watched movies on Netflix. This is because of its ensemble cast featuring Dwayne Johnson, Gal Gadot, and Ryan Reynolds.
The film tells the action-packed comic tale of how an FBI agent, Dwayne Johnson, teams up with a thief, Rya Reynolds, to catch Gal Gadot, a notorious criminal. Upon its release on Netflix, it became widely popular, praising the acting and on-set chemistry between its cast members. Its action set pieces, and overall production values were also honored, along with its use of humor.
If you want to watch a fun, action-packed, and fast-paced movie with your friends and family for a night, then you cannot go wrong with this.
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One Night in Miami (2020)
This directorial debut by Regina King tells the fictional tale of four men having a heartfelt debate about the importance of religion and the status of black people in the 1960’s. Upon release, this movie received critical acclaim and is regarded as one of the best movies of 2020.
The movie centers around four people, one of them being famous boxer Cassius Clay, better known as Muhammad Ali. They all go to a hotel one night in Miami and have a debate that would change their lives forever. In addition, the film deals with themes of acceptance of Islam in black American communities and how society reacts to them.
From this movie, viewers understand the hardships black people face in the USA and their struggle to be accepted in society as equal human beings. The film also deals with the importance of one’s religion and how it changes many aspects.
This is a must-watch for everyone, filled with insightful commentary and witty dialogue. It is available for streaming in Amazon Prime Videos.
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Train to Busan (2016)
On release, critics praised the only non-English movie on the list, this Korean zombie movie, for its action-packed story and tearful ending. In addition, critics and viewers praised its action setpieces that all take place on a moving train.
Audiences praised the relationship between Seo Seok Woo and his daughter. Their emotional bond keeps the viewers engaged throughout this movie – something other zombie films lacked. In addition, Gong Woo, the main hero, showed audiences what a father must do to protect his daughter from all threats – both humans and zombies.
This film depicts the fall of society due to a zombie outbreak. It shows how a father and his daughter survive both zombies and other humans. This film proves that humans will still be selfish and care only about themselves, even during a zombie outbreak.
If you want to watch an entertaining movie from start to finish, then you can do so right now. This movie is available both on Netflix and Amazon Prime Video.
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The Lost Daughter (2021)
The most ambitious movie on this list, this Netflix drama about motherhood, is the debut feature film by director Maggie Gyllenhaal. This film stars Olivia Coleman, Dakota Johnson, Peter Sarsgaard, and Ed Harris.
This Netflix movie received acclaim for its mature and unexplored thematic plot. It deals with a mother (Olivia Coleman) staying away from her children due to the pressure she deals with while dealing with them. One day at a beach, she meets another Nina and her daughter – an eventful meeting makes Olivia question her moral choices towards raising two daughters.
The film’s depiction of the struggles of a mother while raising children is explored. It uses a magnifying scope to explore and depict the troubles a mother faces and the love for her daughter that might not last forever.
This film received a four-minute standing ovation at the Venice Film Festival, where critics praised the performances of the cast and the mature themes this movie explored with great depth realistically. This heartfelt drama is a must-watch for women and mothers, where many might find their struggles to be similar.
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Conclusion
Since you have finished reading this article, why not watch these movies now? They are all available on Netflix and Amazon Prime Videos, which requires a free subscription plan to start with. So, make your popcorn, get on the couch, and start watching these amazon movies right now!