TalentedChris Evans’ most underrated movie becomes a global Netflix hit seven years after its original release. Directed by Marc Webb, also known for 500 days of summer And these Amazing Spider-Man In cinema, his 2017 film follows an intellectually gifted seven-year-old girl who gets caught up in a custody dispute between her maternal uncle and grandmother. Chris Evans stars in the lead role alongside Mckenna Grace, Lindsay Duncan, Jenny Slate and Oscar-winning Octavia Spencer.
Now, seven years after its original release, Chris Evans’ most underrated movie has become a global hit Netflix. Talented Ranked third on Netflix’s global top 10 chart for the week of September 16-22 with 9.9 million views and 16.9 million hours viewed. It ranks just below the new Netflix original Ugly And Rebel Ridge In the first two spots and above His three daughters In fifth place.
Why Gifted is Chris Evans’ most underrated movie
It was especially praised for its performance
Because Chris Evans is best known for his portrayal of Captain America in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, including multiple solo and Avengers movies, he rarely receives recognition for his other works. in turn, TalentedA low-budget drama, it is perhaps the most underrated movie of his career. The film received mixed-to-positive reviews from criticsWhich mainly praised Chris Evans’ performance and his ability to deliver engaging drama despite a somewhat predictable storyline. Talented Grossed an impressive $43 million on a small $7 million budget and had a strong 73% score on Rotten Tomatoes.
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While his performances in Scott Pilgrim vs. The World, SnowpiercerAnd Knives Out have received some well-deserved recognition, Talented Star Chris Evans in a role that showcases his emotional range. His portrayal of a devoted uncle navigating the complexities of raising a child wonders that he is capable of delivering heartfelt and nuanced performances. The film’s focus on family dynamics and moral dilemmas allows Evans to shine in a more grounded and relatable role, demonstrating his versatility as an actor often overshadowed by his blockbuster roles.
Our take on Gifted’s Netflix success
Chris Evans should return to low-budget dramas
Chris Evans’ post-MCU career was immensely disappointingStarring in the many-made Ghosted, Pain HustlerAnd The gray man. however, TalentedThe Netflix success is a reminder that one of Evans’ best performances outside of the MCU came in 2017 when he was still starring in the franchise. With Evans recently experienced a few misfires, perhaps heartfelt, low-budget dramas like Talented are a better use of his talents.
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