Discovery), “Sisu” (Lionsgate), and “The Covenant” (MGM), all $19.99, also charted across the board. Apart from the top two, “Dungeons & Dragon: Honor Among Thieves” (Paramount), now $5.99, and “Evil Dead Rise” (Warner Bros. The VOD charts varied little otherwise from last week. The lack of awareness may have propelled interest, similar to other Netflix offering (often originals) that are elevated by big names in the cast. It was a follow-up (though not a sequel) to “The Father,” also directed and co-written by Florian Zeller to significant interest during Covid shutdowns.
The reason? It stars Hugh Jackman, for whom this was considered a possible Oscar nomination vehicle. That despite its failure to find much interest in theaters (only a $450,000 gross) or critics (a bad 45 Metacritic score). Currently #3, it rose as high as second over the weekend. This is the first film from Sony Pictures Classics, the studio’s niche specialized division, to show elevated interest at the sight. Movie’ Powers Up on PVOD, As Netflix Discovers ‘To Leslie’ “The Son” Sony Pictures Classics
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