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Prime Video US: Glen Powell's The Blue Angels became the No. 1 movie in a day

"The Blue Angels" is the new documentary about pilots on Prime Video featuring Glen Powell, which has not only become the most-watched movie in the US but also continues to captivate users. Here are the details.

Prime Video's The Blue Angels.
© IMDbPrime Video's The Blue Angels.

Glen Powell joined Prime Video to carry out a new documentary about a demonstration flight squadron of the United States Navy, which has now become the most-watched movie in the US.

The Blue Angels” was directed by Paul Crowder and features the presence of multiple soldiers who have taken flight and voiced to recount their intense training in a heart-pounding air art season.

The production, which was filmed with IMAX cameras, premiered just a day ago and is already the top trend on the platform in the American catalog. Many have related it to Top Gun: Maverick, the film co-starring the actor.

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The Blue Angels is the Top 1 movie on Prime Video US

The Blue Angels” was the pilot documentary of the actor from Anyone But You which has become the most-watched movie on Prime Video currently in the United States, surpassing productions like “The Idea of You”.

Flix Patrol reported that the title was added to the catalog just a day ago and within hours it became the strongest trend in the American catalog and among users of this type of movies.

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Glen Powell described how filming with IMAX cameras made the project truly immersive, saying “When I flew with them… I couldn’t believe the perspective, I was like ‘I don’t how to describe this to people, I hope I get to show someone what this is like’”.

Therefore, it can be expected that each scene will be better than the other, providing a truly unique experience through the screen. The movie lasts about an hour and a half, following the veterans.

The story portrays the new promotion of the Navy and Marine Corps flight squadron in their intense training, as they carry out a truly heart-pounding flight season.

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Who are the Blue Angels?

The Blue Angels are a squadron of pilots that were founded in 1946 and are known for performing aerobatic air shows worldwide, showcasing precise flying skills and spectacular maneuvers.

They use high-speed and highly maneuverable combat aircraft, such as the F/A-18 Hornet and the F/A-18 Super Hornet. They are often recognized for their precision, professionalism and spectacular performances in their air shows.

Their main goal is to promote pride and professionalism in the United States Navy and the Armed Forces in general, as well as to inspire young people to pursue careers in aviation and military service.

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