Netflix has once again updated its global Top 10, and as expected, the week’s new releases have taken the lead on the list. One of them is the new Brazilian sci-fi movie, “Bionic“.
The intriguing story addresses themes of ambition, technological ethics and the impact of advanced prosthetics on traditional sports, giving it a unique focus and captivating moments for every viewer.
The drama was directed by Afonso Poyart (Solace and 2 Rabbits) and features a talented ensemble cast, with standout performances by Jessica Córes, Bruno Gagliasso and Christian Malheiros.
Bionic ranked Top 3 movie on Netflix worldwide
“Bionic” is the latest original release from Netflix, falling within the action thriller and science fiction genres. Its popularity has been so significant among users that it has become the third most-watched movie worldwide.
Just a few hours ago, Flix Patrol reported that the Brazilian thriller had managed to establish itself in the Top 3 after only five days of being available in the catalog. Additionally, it also holds a place in the American Top 10, ranking at No. 8.
The narrative unfolds as advances in robotics turn Paralympic athletes into the new sports stars and follows Maria, who dreams of competing against her sister. To do so, she will have to enter a world of crime and violence.
The story centers on two sisters, Gabi and Maria, who are long jump athletes. However, their rivalry intensifies as bionic enhancements are introduced, leading them to face multiple moral dilemmas.