
Over the years Netflix has released more
than 200 original movies with so many to
choose from to determine the best we
conducted a poll with friends and
to find out
their favorite original films of all
time on Netflix the results were
interesting some of the movies that were
hated by film critics ended up making
this list and vice-versa
coming up based on those results I will
count down the top 10 original movies on
Netflix that you can watch right now and
there's been quite a few additions and
changes since last year's video
let's get started
starting off our countdown at number 10
is the highwayman released in 2019 this
crime drama features Kevin Costner as
Frank Hamer and Woody Harrelson as Manny
Galt
who are former Texas Rangers that come
out of retirement to track down and
capture notorious criminals Bonnie and
Clyde instead of focusing on the
criminals this movie provides the
perspective of law enforcement as they
go after the infamous duo the highwayman
is propelled by solid performances from
both Costner and Harrelson that will
keep you entertained through the film's
action-packed conclusion Annette
number nine is the science fiction thriller i
am mother released in 2019 the stories
about a teenage girl raised by a robot
known as mother designed to repopulate
earth after the extinction of mankind
the pair's unique bond is tested when a
stranger arrives with news about the
outside world and her mother's
intentions the cast includes Hilary
Swank Clara rugaard
and Rose Byrne as the voice of mother I
am mother is perhaps one of the most
ambitious films ever to be released on
Netflix and is a welcome addition to the
sci-fi genre coming in at
Number Eight
is private life starring Paul Giamatti
and Kathryn Hahn for least in 2018 as
Kombi drama follows a middle-aged couple
struggling with infertility who are
desperate to have a child by any means
necessary
it is a hard-hitting drama but very
funny moments mixed in and of course
with underrated actors such as Giamatti
and Hahn as part of the cast the acting
is fantastic
in the
number seven spot is the
action-adventure film oke job released
in 2017 it's about a young girl living
in the mountains of South Korea who is
the caretaker and companion to a large
creature known as a super pig when a
major corporation kidnaps and takes up
jet to New York in the United States
the young girl sets out on a mission to
rescue the oversized creature if you can
get past the over-the-top performances
and overreaching ecology statements
you'll find it's an entertaining film
without standing directing set design
and cinematography The Ballad of Buster
Scruggs comes in at
Number Six
released in 2018 this Western anthology
series consists of six individual
stories all are written directed and
produced by the Coen brothers some of
their most acclaimed works include Fargo
The Big Lebowski and Barton Fink
just like those films The Ballad of
Buster Scruggs has plenty of dark humor
it features an impressive cast which
includes Tim Blake Nelson James Franco
Brendan Gleeson and Liam Neeson these
six tales consist of a singing
gunslinger a bank robber an ageing
impresario and his artist an elderly
prospector a group travelling in a wagon
train and a pair of bounty hunters
coming in at
Number Five is the
comedy-drama the fundamentals of caring
released in 2016 it stars Paul Rudd and
Craig Roberts Rudd plays a retired
writer who becomes a caregiver to a
sharp-witted disabled teenager played by
Roberts
they both embark on a cross-country trip
to meet the boy's father and visit
famous roadside attractions honestly
this is the type of movie I usually
cringe at but the chemistry between the
two leads the actually funny dark humour
and convincing performances make this a
heartwarming film worth watching bright
in the
Number Four spot too many people
will probably be the most surprising and
controversial ranking in this video more
on that later released in 2017 this
fantasy crime drama stars Will Smith and
Joel Edgerton the story takes place in
an alternate world where humans orcs
elves fairies and other mythical
creatures Allco
exist it follows two cops who must work
together to protect a young female elf
and the forgotten relic she possesses
which in the wrong hands could alter the
future as they knew it
while bright was universally panned by
movie critics it has become a favorite
of viewers on Netflix with a Rotten
Tomatoes audience score of 84 percent
without going into a rant like last
year's video bright is worth watching
and a sequel is currently in development
with Smith and Edgerton reprising their
roles before we get to the top three
here are others that receive votes that
may be worth your time to watch
Gerald's game extremely wicked
shockingly evil and vile mute Bert box I
don't feel at home in this world anymore
dumpling and Roma coming in at
Number Three
is paddle ttan released in 2019 this
comedy-drama stars Ray Romano and Mark
Duplass the story follows the unlikely
friendship of two misfit neighbors when
the younger of the two becomes diagnosed
with terminal cancer while the acting is
superb some of you might find that the
first half of this film to be difficult
to get through but it's well worth
sticking around for its stunning
conclusion in the runner-up spot at
Number Two is mud bound released in 2017
this historical drama takes place just
after World War Two in the racially
divided state of Mississippi it follows
two veterans of different races
struggling with life after the war it's
a well acted powerful film with an
excellent screenplay and outstanding
cinematography in the top spot coming in
at
Number One beasts of no nation is the
best original movie on Netflix released
way back in 2015 this war drama starring
inter Salva takes place during the Civil
War in an unnamed country in West Africa
the story is about a young boy that is
recruited as a child soldier into a
mercenary unit led by a fierce warlord
played by Elba just about everything
this film is top-notch in addition
to the terrific acting by the entire
cast it's well-directed and the visuals
are stunning beasts of no nation is
truly the best of the best on Netflix
right now
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