The contemplative time has already completely broken down on Netflix. There are currently many Christmas films in the streaming provider’s film charts, such as Our Little Secret with Lindsay Lohan or A Royal Date for Christmas.
In between there are still some not exactly Christmas action films like John Wick or American Assassin. The latter stands currently at number 2 in Netflix’s film top 10.
Action thriller in the Netflix charts: That’s what American Assassin is about
In the film by director Michael Cuesta, student Mitch Rapp (Dylan O’Brien) has to watch how his girlfriend falls victim to a terrorist attack while on vacation. When he wants revenge, he is recruited by the CIA and trained as a super agent by veteran Stan Hurley (Michael Keaton).
Watch a trailer for American Assassin here:
American Assassin – Trailer 3 (German) HD
As a counterterrorism specialist, he must prevent an agent in the Middle East from triggering an escalation that would in turn lead to World War III.
This is the current top 10 films on Netflix
Podcast on controversial Netflix hits: Why does everyone watch true crime?
The true crime genre is a phenomenon that has gained popularity in recent years, first through podcasts and then through films, series and documentaries on Netflix and Co. Nevertheless, it remains controversial. But what is the appeal of dealing with “true crimes”?
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We talk to a fan and a skeptic about the success of true crime entertainment. Whether it’s a thirst for knowledge or a desire for sensation: there are many reasons to (not) watch it. In addition, not every series is the same and so the best and worst representatives will come into focus.