{"id":255457,"date":"2023-10-19T06:35:21","date_gmt":"2023-10-19T10:35:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/es\/?p=310976"},"modified":"2025-07-01T17:55:36","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T00:55:36","slug":"gemini-will-smith-netflix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/gemini-will-smith-netflix\/","title":{"rendered":"This Will Smith movie was a big failure, but it&#8217;s having a second life thanks to Netflix"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Netflix is becoming a lifeline for many movies<\/strong> that, for one reason or another, didn&#8217;t make a big impact at the box office. While going to the cinema is something that is increasingly challenging for the audience \u2014 except for notable exceptions \u2014 there are many films that end up finding their best life on the streaming platform.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Netflix\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-m\/p\/d68f44d3-66e1-4b01-a990-7f7700572434\/3316657715\/netflix-netflix%20ixon.jpg\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Netflix<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/netflix.en.softonic.com\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/netflix.en.softonic.com\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is something that has happened with dozens of feature films, but there&#8217;s one that is now thriving more than ever thanks to <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/netflix-study-cancellation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Netflix<\/a>: <strong>Gemini Man<\/strong>. The movie starring <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/a-year-after-the-slap-of-will-smith-that-makes-chris-rock-mock-to-make-his-fans-laugh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Will Smith<\/a> \u2014 in a dual role \u2014 was a major box office and critical failure. However, it has been in the global Top 10 of the streaming service for several weeks now, allowing many people who didn&#8217;t see it initially to give it a chance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Gemini Man (2019) - Official Trailer - Paramount Pictures\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AbyJignbSj0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Gemini Man gains the strength it lacked at the box office<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During the last week from October 9th to 15th, Gemini Man has been watched for 10.3 million hours and has received a total of <strong>5.3 million views<\/strong>, ranking third, only behind Netflix&#8217;s new originals <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/reptiles-netflix-thriller\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Reptiles<\/a> and Fair Play. No other movie currently in the Top 10 has been on the list for a longer time, making it a total success for the platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The film, directed by Ang Lee (Life of Pi, Brokeback Mountain, the first Hulk), was released in 2019 as a visual effects epic, pitting the contemporary Will Smith against a younger version of himself from the past. The synopsis is as follows: &#8220;<strong>Henry Brogan is a hitman who decides to retire because he has grown old<\/strong>. But this won&#8217;t be so easy for him, as he has to face his much younger clone.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"551\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/10\/smith-smith-1024x551.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-255463\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/10\/smith-smith-1024x551.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/10\/smith-smith-300x162.jpg 300w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/10\/smith-smith-768x414.jpg 768w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/10\/smith-smith-150x81.jpg 150w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2023\/10\/smith-smith.jpg 1337w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Beyond Will Smith, the movie features <strong>Mary Elizabeth Winstead<\/strong> (also in the latest <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/netflix-debuts-the-first-trailer-of-the-anime-of-scott-pilgrim\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Scott Pilgrim<\/a>), Clive Owen, and Benedict Wong in a film packed with action and emotion.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Netflix\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-m\/p\/d68f44d3-66e1-4b01-a990-7f7700572434\/3316657715\/netflix-netflix%20ixon.jpg\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Netflix<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/netflix.en.softonic.com\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/netflix.en.softonic.com\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Netflix is becoming a lifeline for many movies that, for one reason or another, didn&#8217;t make a big impact at the box office. While going to the cinema is something that is increasingly challenging for the audience \u2014 except for notable exceptions \u2014 there are many films that end up finding their best life on &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/gemini-will-smith-netflix\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;This Will Smith movie was a big failure, but it&#8217;s having a second life thanks to Netflix&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9257,"featured_media":255460,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":1},"categories":[1015],"tags":[2383],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-255457","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-app-subdomain-redirectionnetflix"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/255457","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9257"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=255457"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/255457\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":317114,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/255457\/revisions\/317114"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/255460"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=255457"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=255457"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=255457"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=255457"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=255457"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=255457"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}