Amazon Prime Video recently launched one of the 1980s cult classics Road House released the re-shot version. Conor McGregor and Jake Gyllenhaal The movie starring him became Prime Video’s most watched movie in its first two weeks.
Amazon Prime Video is excited with Road House
According to figures released by Prime Video, Road House has reached a viewership of 50 million since its premiere on March 21. This figure represents a new milestone, surpassing all previous Amazon movies.
Amazon MGM Studio President Jennifer Salke said in a statement that the first two weeks of the film were very successful. He thanked the entire cast and crew, especially Jake Gyllenhaal and Conor McGregor. However, he did not thank director Doug Liman, who criticized Amazon for keeping its promises regarding the release of the film.
Road House tells the story of a former UFC fighter. The main character named Dalton, who starts working in a restaurant, discovers that this restaurant is not what it seems. Then he is dragged into a never-ending adventure.
The success of the film seems remarkable considering the comments it received from critics. On Rotten Tomatoes, it currently has a score of 59 percent from critics and 54 percent from viewers. It was also rated with 6.2 points on IMDb.
However, the number of viewers seems to be quite successful according to the comments of the film. Users sharing on platforms such as Reddit said that the movie was quite entertaining.