The COVID 19 pandemic has changed everything. Especially the way it has disrupted our lives. Curfews and stay at home orders are just the tips of the iceberg. below in this article, we will cover the 5 Biggest Streaming hits of 2020.
The good thing, however, is the escape that movies and TV shows provide in form of entertainment. I can now watch online any movie or TV show that I have been saving because of other responsibilities.
Below are some of the 5 Biggest Streaming hits of 2020 that I am currently watching on my computer and my movie recommendations .
1. Extraction
If you enjoy action flicks then this Netflix original movie starring Chris Hemsworth is for you.
Chris Hemsworth is a mercenary Tyler Rake. And he is looking to return the son of a gang boss, caught up in a drug war. The movie is under the guidance of director Sam Hargrave, who is responsible for some of the MCU’s fight sequences. Because of it, the fight scenes in this movie are fantastic and Hemsworth is his usual charming self.
The movie is written by Joe Russo. And is based on the graphic novel Ciudad by Ande Parks, Joe Russo, Anthony Russo, Fernando León González, and Eric Skillman.
2. Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
This is a multiverse take on the classic comic book hero Spiderman. Miles Morales, a mixed-race high school student living in New York City. He gets bit by a spider and gains superpowers. However, he is not ready to be the superhero we know and love.
Spider men and women from other dimensions come in and help him take on the super villain Kingpin.
The movie touches on different family dimensions. From Mike’s relationship with his father to a middle-aged Spiderman looking for redemption.
The movie’s Directors are Bob Perischetti, Peter Ramsey and Rodney Rothman. The writers are Phil Lord, Rodney Rothman and the cast includes:
Shameik Moore, Jake Johnson, Hailee Steinfeld, Mahershala Ali, Brian Tyree Henry, Lily Tomlin, Zoe Kravitz, John Mulaney, Kimiko Glenn, Nicolas Cage, Kathryn Hahn, Liev Schreiber
3. The Irishman
Legendary director Martin Scorsese is back with one of 2019’s top hits and one which is streaming right now.
With a runtime of 3.5 hours, this is a very long movie. But don’t be afraid because Scorsese knows how to weave a story to keep you on your toes.
It is an epic mob crime drama based on the 2004 book I Heard You Paint Houses by Charles Brandt.
It stars Robert De Niro as the Teamster and hitman Frank Sheeran. And tells the story of Teamster leader Jimmy Hoffa played by Al Pacino. As well as mobster Russell Bufalino played by Joe Pesci.