The Curse of La Llorona has grow to be a worldwide hit on Netflix. Directed by Michael Chaves in his characteristic debut, the 2019 horror movie is impressed by the Latin American legend of La Llorona and follows a mom in 1973 Los Angeles struggling to guard her youngsters from a sinister spirit intent on taking them.
The solid contains MCU star and three-time Emmy nominee Linda Cardellini (Mad Men, Dead to Me), Roman Christou, Jaynee-Lynne Kinchen, Breaking Unhealthy‘s Raymond Cruz, Marisol Ramirez, Patricia Velásquez, Sean Patrick Thomas, Tony Amendola, Irene Keng, Oliver Alexander, Aiden Lewandowski, Paul Rodriguez, John Marshall Jones, Ricardo Mamood-Vega, and Jaydan Valdivia.
Now, six years after its launch, The Curse of La Llorona ranks ninth on Netflix‘s World Prime 10 motion pictures for the week of September 22–28 with 3.2 million views and 4.9 million hours considered. It ranks under KPop Demon Hunters, Ruth & Boaz, The Fallacious Paris, Man on Fireplace, Sonic the Hedgehog 3, Seventh Son, San Andreas, 28 Years Later, and above aka Charlie Sheen: Season 1.
The movie completed as a Prime 10 film in 17 international locations this week, principally confined to Latin America. Although The Curse of La Llorona is not obtainable on Netflix in the USA, it’s streaming on HBO Max and Cinemax.
What The Curse Of La Llorona’s Netflix Success Means For The Film
The Curse of La Llorona was initially believed to be an installment in The Conjuring Universe, and due to that, it was an enormous field workplace success, making over $123 million worldwide in opposition to its small $9 million funds. That is regardless of The Curse of La Llorona‘s reviews criticizing the movie for relying too closely on leap scares, leading to a horrible 26% Rotten Tomatoes rating.
Regardless of being initially billed as such, director Michael Chaves has repeatedly acknowledged that The Curse of La Llorona will not be an official installment in The Conjuring Universe. Nonetheless, it does happen within the cinematic universe, as Father Perez (performed by Tony Amendola), final seen in Annabelle (2014), makes an look, mentioning his previous encounter with the demonic pressure tied to the doll.
Our Take On The Curse Of La Llorona’s Netflix Success
The Curse of La Llorona‘s look in Netflix’s World Prime 10 motion pictures comes at an fascinating time, as The Conjuring: Last Rites, additionally directed by Michael Chaves, is wrapping up its field workplace run and is about for launch on VOD on October 7.
Since Final Rites is purportedly Vera Farmiga and Patrick Wilson’s ultimate outing because the Warrens, it is cheap that audiences are revisiting The Curse of La Llorona on Netflix, an earlier, lesser-known installment within the franchise.
- Launch Date
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April 19, 2019
- Runtime
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94 Minutes
- Director
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Michael Chaves
- Writers
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Tobias Iaconis, Mikki Daughtry