Critics be damned! New Netflix comedy The Man From Toronto has shot to the top of the streamer’s weekly popularity charts, despite scathing reviews. The assassin-themed action flick, which stars Kevin Hart and Woody Harrelson in the lead roles, was described as “dreadfully unfunny” and “another unimaginative piece of content” by critics ahead of its release on June 24 – but that hasn’t stopped the movie racking up almost 50 million Netflix viewing hours (opens in new tab) in just two days. As per the film’s synopsis, The Man From Toronto sees “the world’s deadliest assassin” (Harrelson) and “New York’s biggest screw-up” (Hart) mistaken for one another when the latter arrives early to an Airbnb rental.
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