Netflix Top 10 Reveal A New Uprising for A Sandra Bullock Classic from 2000
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Some films refuse to fade away, and this Sandra Bullock classic from 2000 is proving just that. In a sudden blast, this fan favorite has ridden into Netflix's Top 10 reminding everyone why it was a hit in the first place. Nostalgia? Maybe. A new generation discovering its magic? Possibly. Either way, it is back—and it is making waves! But that is not the only surprise in Netflix's new rankings with new titles rising to the top shaking up what viewers are binge-watching right now.
So, which Sandra Bullock movie is having a moment again? And what other flicks are waiting for you in Netflix’s latest? Some are throwbacks, others are fresh hits, and the reveals might just have you rethinking your watchlist and diving into these must-watches!
10. Bogotá: City of the Lost
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Bogotá: City of the Lost follows young Kook-hee and his family who after the 1997 financial crisis of South Korea leave everything behind to start fresh in Bogotá, Colombia. From the time they land, things start going haywire from theft to cross-cultural misunderstandings. The desperate teen, determined to survive, joins the black market of the local streets, starting with small smuggling operations which soon spiral into bigger ambitions leading him to a deadly trap between between ruthless rivals.
With each rank he reaches, Kook-hee faces moral dilemmas and the risks of his actions and decisions, and the result is an exciting story of ambition and survival that will keep you hooked, guessing his next move at every twist and turn!
9. The Secret Life of Pets
The Secret Life of Pets takes you straight to the bustling heart of New York City where you meet a pampered terrier named Max who finds his world turned upside down when his owner brings home Duke, a large and wild stray. The increasing tension between them leads them far from their comfortable home into the city's wild streets where they run into Snowball, a rebellious bunny leading a gang of abandoned pets plotting revenge against humans.
Now, to survive in the wild Duke and Max need to put aside their differences and stand together against this threat leading to a series of mishaps, comic moments, and emotions pouring out. This fun light-hearted animated feature was a straight-up box office hit earning nominations from the Annie Awards and the Producers Guild of America.
8. Minions
In the animated blockbuster Minions, the cutest little yellow creatures go on a mission to locate the most despicable master. Their journey leads them to the ambitious supervillain, Scarlet Overkill, voiced by Sandra Bullock. Set in the 1960s, Kevin, Stuart, and Bob travel from Antarctica to New York City and then to a villain convention in Orlando, where they meet Scarlet.
Scarlet recruits them in her plan to steal Queen Elizabeth's crown, resulting in a chain of humorous mishaps. The nostalgic music of the film and the comic narration captured the hearts of viewers rising to the top of the Despicable Me franchise on Netflix.
7. The Boss Baby
Back in 2017, viewers were introduced to the world of The Boss Baby, a fun animated comedy that flipped the idea of babies leading to an exciting and comic turn of events. The story follows seven-year-old Tim Templeton whose life is turned upside down by the arrival of his new baby brother, Ted. But Ted is no ordinary cute baby- he wears a suit, carries a briefcase, and even speaks with the sarcasm and authority of a corporate executive.
As Tim works through his jealousy of the new baby in the house, he learns that Ted is on a covert mission from Baby Corp to foil a plot by Puppy Co. and so together, the brothers head on a rollercoaster of an adventure, bringing in all the laughs and fun spying moments together in a way that will tickle the fancy of both kids and adults!
6. Miss Congeniality
If you have not watched Miss Congeniality yet, you are seriously missing out! This Sandra Bullock 2000s classic is back in the spotlight for a reason, blending action, comedy, and heart in the best way. Starring Bullock as Gracie Hart the story follows Hart, a rough-around-the-edges FBI agent who must go undercover at a beauty pageant to prevent a terrorist attack.
With its sharp humor, unforgettable moments, and Bullock’s iconic performance, it is no surprise it is climbing Netflix’s Top 10. So, do not wait—tune in now and see why everyone is talking about it again!
5. Fallen
Fallen is a haunting and steamy drama that follows the story of Luce Price a 17-year-old young girl who meets two mysterious students, Daniel Grigori and Cam Briel who are both irresistibly attracted to her. As Luce digs deeper into these characters, she uncovers a startling truth - that they are fallen angels, and that their fate has been connected to hers for centuries. Now, trapped in a heavenly love triangle, Luce has to untangle her emotions and the secrets of her history, all while deciding between Heaven and Hell's forces.
4. Renegades
Renegades set during the middle of the 1995 Bosnian War, follows a group of Navy SEALs as they try and get their hands on a treasure trove of Nazi gold valued at millions, hidden in a Bosnian lake. However, their plan does not go unnoticed with enemy forces closing in, the SEALs find themselves in a thrilling race against time. Directed by Steven Quale and co-written with Luc Besson, Renegades combines military action with a gripping heist, giving an action-packed adventure that keeps you on the edge!
3. Back in Action
It was recently that Netflix dropped Back in Action, marking Cameron Diaz's return to the screen after a decade-long hiatus. She stars alongside Jamie Foxx as Emily and Matt, former CIA operatives who left the spy world to raise their children. However, their peaceful suburban life shatters when their old identities are exposed, forcing them back into the high-stakes realm of espionage.
Their balancing of covert missions with parenting results in a series of comedic and action-packed situations making it a wholesome watch. Despite its initial mixed reviews Back in Action has proved to be a significant entry in Netflix's catalog, appealing to fans of action-comedy.
2. The Menu
In 2022, The Menu honored with nominations including the nod for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy for Ralph Fiennes at the Golden Globe Awards served audiences with a thrilling plate of horror and dark comedy. The story follows a couple who travel to a remote island to have dinner at Hawthorn, an exclusive restaurant run by the mysterious Chef Julian Slowik.
As the evening unfolds, the guests are treated to a series of unsettling courses that reveal deep secrets and test their morals. The movie satirizes the elitism of fine dining, leading to a shocking climax that will leave you questioning the true cost of luxury.
1. Kinda Pregnant
In Kinda Pregnant, Amy Schumer takes center stage as Lainy, a schoolteacher whose dream of starting a family crumbles when her long-term boyfriend suggests a threesome instead of marriage. Heartbroken and envious of her pregnant colleagues, Lainy impulsively dons a fake baby bump, faking a pregnancy to gain sympathy and attention. Her charade spirals into a series of comedic misadventures, particularly when she meets her dream man, played by Will Forte.
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As Lainy lies through her tangled web of situations, the movie is a perfect mix of laughs and emotional moments with Schumer's signature comedic style that never fails to disappoint! Netflix’s Top 10 is clearly never short on surprises, but this Sandra Bullock classic making a comeback is one no one saw coming. And with these other flicks shaking up the rankings, there has never been a better time to refresh your watchlist than now!
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Did this movie deserve its return to the spotlight? And which other picks in Netflix’s Top 10 caught your attention? Let us know in the comments!
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Edited By: Aliza Siddiqui
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