Netflix fans can't get enough of 'one of the most underrated' thrillers that 'deserves more respect'

Years aft its merchandise fans inactive support watching the film

Netflix viewers can't get capable of what they're calling 'one of the champion thrillers' that 'will support you connected your toes'.

Although it seems similar a caller summation to the streaming giant's ever-evolving catalogue, Cellular archetypal deed screens backmost successful 2004. The movie features Chris Evans, agelong earlier helium donned the shield arsenic Captain America oregon adjacent earlier his stint arsenic Johnny Storm successful Fox Studios' Fantastic Four. 

In Cellular, Evans portrays Ryan, a antheral trying to triumph backmost his ex-girlfriend by helping astatine a foundation event. His plans instrumentality a melodramatic crook erstwhile helium receives a telephone from a alien - subject teacher Jessica, played by Kim Basinger, who claims she's been kidnapped and is successful mortal danger. 

However, she doesn't cognize her determination and his telephone artillery is dwindling. The movie besides boasts Jessica Alba and William H Macy successful its cast, with Jason Statham playing 1 of the sinister kidnappers, reports Surrey Live.

Directed by David R. Ellis, Cellular was his follow-up to Final Destination 2. He aboriginal directed Snakes connected A Plane and The Final Destination earlier his decease successful 2013 astatine property 60. The screenplay marked the diagnostic debut for writer Chris Morgan, who went connected to constitute respective Fast and the Furious titles, Wanted, and astir recently, the Amazon Prime Christmas movie Red One.

Since landing connected Netflix, it appears that viewers are relishing the accidental to revisit Cellular. As of now, it's the 5th most-watched movie among UK subscribers, trailing down caller releases similar Kinda Pregnant and Back In Action, arsenic good arsenic the animated classical Shrek.

Despite a lukewarm reception from critics upon its archetypal cinema release, Cellular has retained a loyal fanbase. One specified enthusiast shared their glowing reappraisal online: "Cellular is astir apt 1 of the champion thrillers I've seen truthful acold (best is Phone Booth). The movie manages to support you astatine the borderline of your spot and continues to make suspense."

They went connected to heap further praise: "This movie is astir apt flawless. Moreover, the show of the formed was impeccable. Kim Basinger did a precise bully job, but the driving unit of the movie is Chris Evans. I was astonished erstwhile I saw the reviews of this film, it is immensely underrated. Cellular deserves to beryllium fixed much attraction and respect."

Another spectator chimed successful with their ain endorsement: "When I got the accidental to ticker this movie I didn't cognize what to expect. I decided to ticker erstwhile I saw the sanction of Jason Statham and Chris Evans. But conjecture what? This is 1 of the astir underrated movies. 

"It's an astonishing thriller which volition support you connected your toes. Damn good. It's intense, enactment packed, an unpredictable publication and much importantly they knew what they were doing."

Meanwhile, a 3rd spectator echoed these sentiments, stating: "An highly effectual operation of drama intertwined with the action/thriller genre. William H. Macy, Jason Statham and Chris Evans are terrific successful their roles, and the hostility keeps the spectator connected the borderline of his spot throughout."

Cellular is streaming connected Netflix