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The new Megan Fox sci-fi movie Subservience made a slew of headlines when it was launched in choose theaters in September 2024. We’ve simply discovered that Netflix within the United States has acquired the streaming rights, marking the primary time the film has been out there on a streaming service.
Fox, finest identified for roles in Transformers and Jennifer’s Body, performs the function of Alice on this sci-fi movie. It depicts a close to future the place AI-driven android bots are frequent, and one household decides to spend money on one for his or her family after Nick’s spouse, Maggie, begins falling sick. Like any synthetic intelligence film, issues look good till Alice’s habits turns into more and more erratic and unsettling.
Alongside Fox, the movie stars Michele Morrone, Madeline Zima, Matilda Firth, and Andrew Whipp, with S.Okay. Dale directing. This marks a reteam for Fox and Dale, who beforehand labored on the 2021 thriller Till Death, which just lately rejoined Netflix US.
Although not a large field workplace draw, we suspect the alluring art work (together with some stills made for the male gaze) will imply that it pulls in important numbers when it drops on Netflix on December fifth. Even the lukewarm critics and viewers opinions (5.2/10 on IMDb), I ought to think about, received’t deter Netflix subscribers from checking it out.
From what we are able to inform, the film is barely coming to Netflix within the United States and the UK, though different regional availability could differ.
The film is licensed to Netflix by XYZ Films and Millenium Media, the previous of which has labored with Netflix earlier than on SVOD debuts like this and on Netflix Original initiatives, too. Previous SVOD pickups embody Blackout in 2022 and Hidden Strike in 2023. Their Netflix Original initiatives embody Code 8: Part II and Run Rabbit Run, and their subsequent film, Havoc, is due out in 2025.
For extra on what’s coming to Netflix in December 2024, preserve it locked right here on What’s on Netflix. In the feedback, tell us in case you’re excited to look at Subservience when it lands on December fifth, 2024.