Cuties 2: Will The Controversial Netflix Movie Have A Sequel?
- by Nick Cohen
- in Industry
- — Sep 17, 2020
On Saturday, September twelfth, Netflix's USA cancellation rate reached a multiyear high according to data analytics company YipitData. With the #CancelNetflix hashtag persevering with to pattern on social media, it's attainable elevated churn may proceed within the coming days, in response to the agency. Though it is uncertain how much of an overall impact it will have on Netflix's subscriber base, as YipitData could not provide estimates on the number of cancellations. As of the tip of June, the corporate tallied 193 million paid streaming clients worldwide.
New York-based YipitData, which sells data to institutional buyers, aggregates and analyzes knowledge units that monitor the habits of thousands and thousands of US customers together with from panels for e mail receipts, on-line transactions, app knowledge, and internet site visitors.
US Senator Ted Cruz, a Republican from Texas, is among those who have called for an investigation into Netflix over its release of Cuties, a French independent film that he said sexualizes young girls.
The film which was originally released in France, follows the journey of a Muslim girl Amy (played by Fathia Youssouf) as she tries to find her place growing up in a poor suburb of Paris. The girls that Amy starts to hang out with are grinding and twerking throughout dance routines while they practice for a local competition. Since she didn't know what the poster would look like, she did not understand what was going on until she received countless attacks on social media. Netflix apologized for the poster and removed it, but explained the film is a social commentary against sexualizing children. "What I need to is to open individuals's eyes on this concern and attempt to fix it", she stated.
Overall news all came against the film "Cuties" on August 20 when the platform of Netflix came up with a debut poster for this film which is starring the child stars in this film with some different dance poses which are all in revealing and to be shown in the outfit. Netflix's ranking system is based on how many users watched a title for at least two minutes. "In short, this film does immeasurable damage to all of us fighting to keep our children safe".
"We're deeply sorry for the inappropriate artwork that we used for 'Cuties.' It was not OK, nor was it representative of this French film which premiered at Sundance". Doucoure is the director of the extremely controversial Netflix movie "Cuties."