It's not 'Ocean's Eleven,' but it'll hook you just the same: today on Netflix, the most-watched heist and magic trick movie
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It's not George Clooney, Brad Pitt , or the entire Ocean's Eleven gang. But a group of illusionists becomes the target of the FBI and Interpol after pulling off a series of spectacular live robberies . Netflix 's most-watched mystery film blends impossible heists, visual effects, and magic with a staging that leaves no one indifferent.
Among the most-watched content on Netflix this month, a heist film stood out in last week's ranking , captivating subscribers with its combination of visual spectacle, narrative twists, and electrifying pace. This American thriller has positioned itself among the most-watched thanks to its blend of mystery, action, and magic scenes executed with pinpoint precision.
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The proposal revolves around a group of magicians, known as "The Four Horsemen," who use their skills to commit crimes live while distributing the loot among the audience , a formula that has captivated both lovers of crime stories and followers of illusionism.
Now You See Me follows an FBI agent ( Mark Ruffalo ) and an Interpol inspector (Mélanie Laurent) as they try to anticipate every move of this unique team of magicians. Jesse Eisenberg , Isla Fisher, Woody Harrelson and Dave Franco form the main cast, while Morgan Freeman and Michael Caine provide the counterpoint in weighty supporting roles.
The film also explores the concept of poetic justice and revenge from an unconventional perspective: it moves between heist cinema, detective thriller, and the excitement of a live magic show. With references to a secret society of magicians, chases, deceptions, and a grand finale twist , the film achieves what many blockbusters fail to do: sustain interest without revealing all its secrets until the very last second. With a sequel also available on Netflix and Movistar Plus+, fans await the third installment, which will hit theaters next November.
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