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Netlix: Barbarian with Bill Skarsgard and Justin Long reaches the Top 7 worldwide

The acclaimed director Zach Cregger brought together some iconic stars from the industry to create "Barbarian" in 2022, and this week it has returned as a trend on Netflix. Here, check its position in the Top 10.

Bill Skarsgård in Barbarian.
© IMDbBill Skarsgård in Barbarian.

Barbarian” made its big debut on screen in 2022 and not only quickly became a cult film but was also considered one of the best productions of the year, marking a before and after within the genre.

Directed and written by Zach Cregger, this horror title has once again become a trend, this time thanks to Netflix users, as it has been added to the catalog and is now the #7 most-watched globally.

Bill Skarsgård, Georgina Campbell and Justin Long are just three of the actors who make up the main cast, playing crucial roles in this paranormal story that combines mystery with psychological suspense.

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Barbarian ranked No. 7 movie on Netflix worldwide

According to Flix Patrol, the specialized streaming platform site, “Barbarian” is the new Zach Cregger‘s major addition to Netflix’s catalog, which has become the seventh most-watched movie globally.

The title has joined the long list of Bill Skarsgård‘s great successes, especially those in the horror genre. Despite the Swedish actor having a small role, he has shown talent for the genre on more than one occasion.

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The story follows a woman (played by Georgina Campbell) who rents an Airbnb accommodation and discovers that the house she is staying in is not at all what it seemed, as something terrible lives in the basement.

Justin Long, Matthew Patrick Davis, Richard Brake, Kate Bosworth, Sara Paxton and the director himself accompanied the main stars in this disturbing and thrilling journey of psychological horror.

How to watch ‘Barbarian’ online in the US

Although “Barbarian” has become the 7th most-watched movie on Netflix globally, it is not available on this platform for the United States. Instead, it belongs to Hulu and Max‘s catalogs.

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According to The Streamable, the cheapest way to watch the horror drama currently is through a Hulu subscription, priced at $7.99 after the 30-day free trial ends. You can also rent or buy it through Prime Video and Apple TV+.

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