If you’ve been looking for a low-key little slasher to watch on Halloween night, then you might have your sights set on Time Cut. In this sci-fi thriller, a teenager from 2024 travels back in time to 2003, days before his sister is murdered by a masked assassin. Can he change the past without destroying the future?
With an above-average rating of 2 out of 5, Time Cut is far from convincing viewers, despite the three stars of the Netflix franchise joining the cast: Madison Bailey (Outer Banks), Antonia Gentry (Jin and Georgia) and Griffin Gluck (Locke and key). But that didn’t stop him slasher took first place among the most watched films this week, ahead of the French success Loups-Garous.
A film that is divisive for a very specific reason
While Time Cut’s plot has been criticized for its similarity to last year’s Prime Video film Totally Killer (despite being set much earlier), viewers are mostly criticizing it for its depiction of the 2000s.
And it is true that those who grew up at that time – celebrities Millennials Those who looked a little longer in the process – were able to lean on the selection of the period and certain images. If only the appearance of the characters and the use of certain objects, such as portable CD players:
The Netflix film served as Proust’s Madeleine for a certain segment of the audience thanks to its very “girl power” soundtrack, which was especially careful, including Hilary Duff, Vanessa Carlton and Avril Lavigne. song “so yesterday” The former Disney Channel star has also experienced a resurgence in popularity thanks to the social network X, where it has been shared millions of times. According to this siteThere was also a title stream On streaming platforms, a large number of…
This is called the Netflix effect.
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