Doug Liman’s Street Home sings candy chin music on Prime Video with a record-breaking 50 million international viewers

Regardless of not getting a theatrical launch, Doug Liman’s Street Home reboot is throwing arms on the streaming charts. In line with Deadline‘s report, the hard-hitting motion movie starring Jake Gyllenhaal is touchdown decisive blows to audiences with a record-breaking 50 million international viewers in its first two weeks of launch.

“The groundbreaking, profitable debut of Street Home is a testomony to the exhausting work and dedication from your entire Street Home filmmaking workforce and the movie’s forged led by the outstanding Jake Gyllenhaal,” stated Jennifer Salke, head of Amazon MGM Studios. “The world is totally loving this entertaining, action-packed journey anchored by the performances of Jake, Conor McGregor, Daniela Melchior, Darren Barnet, Billy Magnussen, Jessica Williams, Lukas Gage, Arturo Castro, JD Pardo and the remainder of our stellar forged. It’s nice to see the movie taking off with each followers of the long-lasting unique in addition to an enormous turnout from new audiences. This unimaginable movie is basically giving everybody one thing to speak about, and we couldn’t be extra proud!”

Whereas Doug Liman continues to disagree with Street Home not going theatrical, Prime Video seems greater than happy by the reboot’s streaming outcomes. Along with interesting to followers of the unique, Street Home faucets into the UFC fandom by reimagining Gyllenhaal’s Dalton as a former gladiator of the Octagon. Because of savvy commercial methods, Street Home landed prime actual property on ESPN’s SportsCenter, giving the movie an excellent platform in entrance of its core demographic.

Per the official logline: “On this adrenaline-fueled reimagining of the ’80s cult traditional, ex-UFC fighter Dalton (Gyllenhaal) takes a job as a bouncer at a Florida Keys roadhouse, solely to find that this paradise will not be all it appears.” Along with Gyllenhaal, Street Home stars Daniela Melchior, Billy Magnussen, Jessica Williams, Joaquim De Almeida, and Conor McGregor. The movie goals to pay homage to the unique whereas offering its personal distinctive and exhilarating spin to introduce Dalton, the roadhouse, and all its chaos to a brand new era.

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Born and raised in New York, then immigrated to Canada, Steve Seigh has been a JoBlo.com editor, columnist, and critic since 2012. He began with Ink & Pixel, a column celebrating the magic and evolution of animation, earlier than launching the companion YouTube collection Animation Films Revisited. He is additionally the host of the Speaking Comics Podcast, a personality-driven audio present specializing in comedian books, movie, music, and extra. You may not often catch him with out headphones on his head and pancakes on his breath.