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entertainment2 years ago

"Netflix's New Star-Studded Crime Drama Tops Charts, Compared to The Wolf of Wall Street"

"Pain Hustlers," a star-studded crime drama starring Emily Blunt, Chris Evans, and Andy García, is currently the most popular movie on Netflix. The film follows a high school dropout who becomes involved in a criminal conspiracy after taking a job at a pharmaceutical startup. Despite its impressive cast, "Pain Hustlers" has received mostly negative reviews from critics. Other trending movies include "The Nun II" on Max, "Haunting of the Queen Mary" on Hulu, "Ghosted" on Apple TV+, and "Renfield" on Amazon Prime Video.

entertainment2 years ago

"Latest Streaming Updates: Top Movies and Series on Netflix, Disney+, and More in October 2023"

Netflix has added several new movies and TV shows to its platform, including "Pain Hustlers," a crime drama about a pharmaceutical company's exploitation of American citizens, and "Lady Bird," a comedy-drama about a high school student's dream of going to college in New York City. Other additions include "No Hard Feelings," a romantic comedy, "PLUTO," an anime series, "Life on Our Planet," a nature documentary series narrated by Morgan Freeman, and "Minions," an adventure comedy.

entertainment2 years ago

Weekend Watchlist: 'The Gilded Age' Season 2 and More New Shows and Movies

This weekend, viewers have a variety of new shows and movies to choose from. HBO's "The Gilded Age" returns with its second season, exploring class warfare in 1884 New York. Netflix offers "Pain Hustlers," a drama about a pharmaceutical sales rep caught in a criminal conspiracy. Showtime presents "Fellow Travelers," a romantic political drama set during the McCarthy era. With a range of options available, viewers can find something to stream this weekend.

film2 years ago

"Pain Hustlers: Emily Blunt Takes on Big Pharma in a Misguided Satire"

"Pain Hustlers" is a social-issues drama that follows the story of Liza Drake, played by Emily Blunt, a single mother and part-time stripper who becomes involved in a cut-rate startup selling a painkiller called Lonafin during the opioid crisis. Blunt's performance shines as she navigates the morally ambiguous world of pharmaceutical sales, while Chris Evans delivers a sleazed-up portrayal of her co-conspirator. The film attempts to critique the pharmaceutical industry's role in the crisis but falls short in balancing its finger-wagging with its desire for a stock redemption story.

entertainment2 years ago

"October 2023: Must-Watch Movies for Halloween Thrills"

October brings a lineup of big originals and spooky delights to streaming platforms. Netflix offers "Fair Play," a finance thriller, and "Pain Hustlers," a film starring Chris Evans and Emily Blunt. Disney's "Haunted Mansion" reboot arrives on Disney+, while Peacock streams Blumhouse's "Five Nights at Freddy's" remake. Hulu brings back classics like "Shaun of the Dead" and "Doctor Sleep" for horror fans. Other notable releases include "The Caine Mutiny Court Martial," "Pet Sematary: Bloodlines," and documentaries on Louis Tomlinson and Milli Vanilli.

entertainment2 years ago

"Emily Blunt and Chris Evans Unveil Criminal Pharmaceutical Scheme in 'Pain Hustlers' Trailer"

Emily Blunt stars in the upcoming Netflix film "Pain Hustlers," where she plays a struggling mother who unknowingly gets involved in a criminal conspiracy after landing a job at a failing pharmaceutical start-up. The first trailer hints at the drama and the seemingly lucrative life she briefly experiences before the harsh reality sets in. The film, inspired by a New York Times article, also features Chris Evans, Andy Garcia, and Catherine O'Hara, and is set to premiere on October 27.