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The best Amazon Prime Video movies according to critics

Prime Video Originals

And the original movies of Prime Video, as they say in some parts of our country, «there are them, there are them», although they still seem to be in a process of consolidation, since the main mission of the platform seems to have focused above all on the series. In any case, if we look at its catalog with enough care, it is possible to find very interesting small works that touch on controversial issues and have a certain social significance. Amen to blockbustersromantic pieces, political, etc.

In any case, we have taken the catalog that we have in Spain and we have kept the ten titles that offer the best grade score on IMDB, which is the largest and most complete internet database that we can find on the audiovisual industry. It doesn’t matter what piece we want to search for, in it we will find all kinds of data about casts, technicians, artists and companies that have been working in the medium since the world began.

On IMDB, precisely, users can rate each movie and it has been from that note that we have chosen the names that you have right here below In our opinion, in addition, there are some that seem undervalued and we will let you know. In case you consider them interesting, take a look at them.

One night in Miami…

Following Cassius Clay’s victory against Sonny Liston in 1964, the great boxer meets with Malcolm X, the singer Sam Cooke and Jim Brown, American football player, in a hotel room where they will tell us what their ideological positions are on such a controversial issue as the segregation of the black population in the country. A very lucid account of a problem that several decades later is still alive in the US.

make us dream

Betting on a strictly documentary format, Make Us Dream makes a detailed look at the life of a Premier League legend like Steven Gerrad, a player who only played for one club, the one from his city, such as Liverpool FC. The film begins the narrative when he joins the team aged eight and walks away, a hero of Anfield a quarter of a century later. Content that you will enjoy a lot if you consider yourself a pro soccer fan.

my uncle frank

We travel to the year 1973 when a girl named Beth and her Uncle Frank embark on a A trip from Manhattan to Creekville, in South Carolina, to attend the funeral of the family patriarch. Along the way, new characters will join who will delve into the importance of life and the authentic dimension of words such as family and freedom.

The Report

This Prime Video original production, starring Adam Driver, sneaks into the controversy of the CIA torture of suspected terrorists who were detained, on many occasions illegally, after the 9/11 attacks in New York. An FBI agent, Daniel Jones, will be the one leading the film as the person in charge of an investigation that will blow up the most impregnable springs of the American Administration.

The Upside

This film is an adaptation of the 2011 French hit titled Untouchable, and that plunges us into the life of a tetraplegic millionaire who ends up establishing a deep friendship with an ex-convict on parole who takes care of him every day. Two lives separated by a social abyss that, with the passage of experiences, will weave an exciting, pure and sincere friendship. Although it is an adaptation, maintains the original spirit of the original production.

the green knight

Review of the medieval classics where we will meet the nephew of the legendary King Arthur, who will see his reign begin with a challenge from the so-called Green Knight. After a first incident, the new monarch will have to go in search of the lair of that enemy that is much more powerful than he can ever imagine. Extraordinarily transgressive, strange film but at times brilliant that will take us to a dream world that may seem, at first viewing, unconnected. Give it a try.

be the Ricardos

Nicole Kidman and Javier Bardem star in this drama that tells us the story of the couple formed by Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz in 1952, when they go through a personal and professional crisis that jeopardizes their careers in Hollywood, in addition to the continuity of the television program that is one of the most popular in the US. Tape with peaks, really good moments and others more discreet and that It served the Spanish actor to be nominated for the Oscars in the last edition 2022.

tomorrow’s war

East block buster from Prime Video with Chris Pratt takes us to a world in which the inhabitants of the future travel to the past to ask for help in a war against an alien enemy. A really interesting approach that very soon runs out of steam but that, at least, serves to spend some time entertaining. If only to find out how the story of those implacable enemies who are exterminating humanity ends.

I want you back

Peter and Emma don’t know each other at all, but they have met and they quickly connect because they live in a permanent state of sadness in which they feel sorry for themselves. The two have been abandoned and their previous partners they have recovered the illusion with other people. The evolution of that relationship will be the key to a small film but one that will make you spend an endearing time analyzing the things that are really important in life.

Most Dangerous Game

Adam Hemsworth and Christoph Waltz star in a movie that He does not beat around the bush and planets us an extreme situation: a terminally ill man who wants to take care of his pregnant wife offers to participate in an extraordinarily dangerous game where he will have a starring role: he will be the prey of a relentless hunter who wants to kill him. An idea that we have already seen camouflaged in other ways in the history of cinema and that is equally attractive to you. At least to have a good time.

How to watch the movies from worst to best rated?

Then we leave you what would be the viewing order of the previous films if you apply the criteria of the valuation obtained in IMDB. Now, we already know that they do not have notes but for now, it is the best you can enjoy within the Prime Video originals.

  • The Green Knight: 6.0
  • Being the Ricardos: 6.5
  • Tomorrow’s War: 6.6
  • I want you back: 6.6
  • Most Dangerous Game: 6.7
  • The Upside: 7.0
  • One Night in Miami: 7.1
  • My Uncle Frank: 7.3
  • TheReport: 7.2
  • Make Us Dream: 7.9

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