'Don't Look Up' Becomes Netflix's Most Viewed Film In A Single Week

Mumbai, January 6 - Leonardo DiCaprio, and Jennifer Lawrence's climate change satire "Don't Look Up" has shattered viewing records worldwide on Netflix. The Adam McKay-directed has officially become the most viewed Netflix movie in a single week.

Netflix confirmed (via Deadline) that "Don't Look Up" was watched by 152.29 million hours worldwide in the week of December 27 – January 2, which is a new record on Netflix. It is currently the 3rd most viewed film of all time on Netflix in the first 28 days with 263.3 million viewing hours.



By the time of writing this article, "Don't Look Up" might have surpassed "Bird Box" to claim the second spot of Netflix's most-watched film in the first 28 days. The first 12-days of viewing data indicates that "Don't Look Up" will likely top the Netflix chart by the end of its 4-week run. Currently, "Red Notice", starring Dwayne Johnson, Gal Gadot, and Ryan Reynolds is the number 1 Netflix film with 364 million viewing hours.

"Don't Look Up" features Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence as two astronomers attempting to warn humanity about an approaching comet that will destroy human civilization. The comet is an allegory for climate change and the film is a satire of government and media indifference to the climate crisis.

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