Based on an incredible true story of humanity and everyday heroism.' 'After a young man and his beloved dog are separated on the Appalachian Trail, he and his father must begin a desperate search to find him before it’s too late. Rob Lowe and Jeremy Berchtold star in 'Dog Gone' (Image credit: Netflix) And below that is a release schedule, complete with Netlfix's own log lines. There will just be fewer of those movies, and more local language series and movies to watch on the platform. That's not to say Netflix won't try its hand at a domestic blockbuster or two this year. But there were still highly successful and economically efficient titles to speak of, such as the first breakout season of Extraordinary Attorney Woo, that clearly revealed where Netflix should be seeking its heat. Meanwhile, Netflix's Korean operation didn't produce the kind of obscenely massive audience numbers experienced in 2021 with Squid Game. But a steady stream of expensive-to-make star-studded movie titles, ranging from the Ryan Reynolds family-action film The Adam Project to the $200 million Ryan Gosling espionage thriller The Grey Man to the Jamie Foxx vampire comedy Day Shift, failed to crack that viewership number.Īnd as Next TV noted earlier this week, Netflix hasn't experienced a Roma-like breakout for awards season prestige films this year, with the Edgar Allan Poe-themed Pale Blue Eye starring Christian Bale failing to catch on with audiences and trophy voters, and Glass Onion striking out at the Golden Globes. Netflix original series regularly hit this 100 million-viewing-hour threshold in any given week. Certainly, it wasn't a banner year for Netflix's domestic movie slate, with only two films cracking the weekly 100 million-hour viewing mark - sleeper romanic drama Purple Hearts last August, and Knives Out sequel Glass Onion last month.

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