‘Edge of your seat’ Netflix thriller shoots up chart | Films | Entertainment | EUROtoday

Netflix’s newest action-filled science fiction thriller has been hailed as one of many standout movies of the yr, mere days after its launch.

Whilst official critic opinions have been diversified, incomes a 68 p.c score on Rotten Tomatoes, this thrilling and gritty blockbuster has attracted a fervent group of devoted followers.

Even extra notably, it has rocketed to the highest of the streaming service’s prime ten chart for movies only a few days following its launch on Friday, sixth March.

If you did not already expertise the awe-inspiring cinematic adrenaline rush over the weekend, guarantee War Machine takes centre stage in your streaming watchlist this week.

Also that includes Dennis Quaid (The Substance), Jai Courtney (Dangerous Animals), and Esai Morales (Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning), War Machine is right for aficionados of different sci-fi classics resembling Predator, Aliens, and Edge of Tomorrow.

Viewers have been effusive of their reward for the brand new Netflix authentic, together with one IMDb consumer who declared: “Absolutely LOVED IT! It’s been awhile since a movie kept me on the edge of my seat the entire time!

“This one did the trick! The motion was superior, the story was superior, and it was an general GREAT WAY to spend a Saturday evening at house!”

They then pleaded: “Can’t wait to see what comes subsequent! Bring on a sequel! Please!”

The sentiment was shared by another reviewer, who described the film as “nostalgic”, writing: “This felt like we have been again within the 2010s and yeah that felt actual!

“Love this movie and how everything is portrayed, the cast and the whole action packed thrill, had me on my seat and shouting, I wish it was a series or I hope there’s [a] sequel coming after this, cause I can not keep my cool right now. I am going to rewatch it again tomorrow. Damn this was beautiful!”

“Best action movie of 2026 so far,” another person declared of their daring 10/10 write-up. “Alan did such an amazing job playing the role he is really the perfect guy they could’ve cast, ending was incredible.

“Just watch and have enjoyable I promise you, you WILL have enjoyable it acquired so many intense elements which you could’t maintain your eyes off the display, really loved each single minute of this film, not too lengthy as properly just below two hours, good for a final evening binge with some popcorn.”

War Machine’s director Patrick Hughes is also recognised for The Hitman’s Bodyguard and its sequel, The Hitman’s Wife’s Bodyguard. He’s also in production on a highly anticipated Hollywood remake of Gareth Evans’ The Raid as well as an untitled Navy SEAL film for Amazon MGM.

However, following the enormous success of his new Netflix release, there’s every possibility that a sequel could be fast-tracked by the streamer. Stay tuned for further updates.

War Machine is available to stream on Netflix.

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