Samuel Etienne pays for the new film of a French star on Netflix

He may well stage two stars of French humor, Happy We Year does not appeal to everyone … And yet, it is well ranked among the new Netflix!

It is number 6 of the most watched films of the moment on Netflix, however Happy We Year is far from unanimous among subscribers and Internet users. Among them, one of them made a comment that got people talking about him on Twitter. This is Samuel Etienne who posted a photo of the poster for Happy We Yearshowing that the film was then ranked 5th, with the caption: “But why ?”. Proof that the host does not understand the craze for this end-of-year film which features the comedy duo formed by Kev Adams and Camille Lellouche. In this 59-minute film by Frank Bellocq, we follow two strangers going to a party, Hannah and Gaël, who find themselves stuck in the elevator. If, at the start, everything opposes them, they will weave unexpected links and get closer.

“I wanted to try to understand”

Asked by a user who asks him if he has seen it, the host of France Télévisions responds: “When I saw the excellent ranking on Netflix, despite all the bad reviews, intrigued I wanted to try, to understand.” “I did not understand”concludes Samuel Etienne, who is not the only one in this case to believe the many comments that decimate the film on social networks.

“I knew it was going to be lame”

If a few voices are heard to defend Happy We Yearthe majority of Internet users do not hesitate to express all the evil they think of the comedy with Camille Lellouche and Kev Adams: “#HappyWeYear The good news is that it lasts less than an hour. The bad news? It’s way too much”, “I don’t know why I decided to watch Happy We Year since I hate Kevin Adams and Camille Lelouche and KNEW it was going to suck. I must be a masochist.”, “Unusual, he decides to watch the movie “Happy We Year” 205 times on netflix to homologate a record and hangs himself at the end of the first viewing. Worse: the film is accused of having plagiarized on the film New Year’s Eve by Garry Marshall.

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