"Don't Look Up" explodes audiences on Netflix

Audience card for satire by Adam McKay.

The film

, displays 263 million hours watched on the clock, in just 11 days of posting, according to figures unveiled by the platform on Wednesday.

Don't Look Up

topped the Top 10 English-language films for the second week in a row.

It comes just after

(364 million hours viewed) and

with Sandra Bullock (282 million hours), notes

.

A comedy about the end of the world

Broadcast in the middle of the fifth wave of Covid-19 carried by the Omicron variant, the catastrophist satire is presented as a parable on the end of humanity.

In this comedy, a comet threatens to destroy all life on Earth.

Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence play two scientists who try in vain to alert a divided American public opinion, in a country ruled by an incompetent president played by Meryl Streep.

The analogy with the climate crisis is on purpose, and the filming of the film, during the pandemic, seems to have made it even more relevant.

People

Kate Winslet cried as she reunited with Leonardo DiCaprio after lockdowns and borders reopened

Movie theater

"Don't Look Up": Adam McKay defies the Christmas spirit by laughing at the end of the world

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• Meryl streep

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• Jennifer lawrence

• Leonardo DiCaprio

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