'Leave the World Behind' Sparks Controversy and Debate
Netflix's latest film criticized for long runtime, plot inconsistencies, and its portrayal of societal collapse.
- Netflix's latest film, 'Leave the World Behind', has sparked controversy and discussion due to its long runtime, plot holes, and portrayal of societal collapse.
- The film, directed by Sam Esmail, has been praised for its performances and direction, but criticized for its length and perceived plot inconsistencies.
- Viewers have pointed out a 'plot hole' where a character watches 'Friends' on her iPad, despite her mother in the film being played by Julia Roberts, who guest-starred in the series.
- Elon Musk criticized a scene involving unmanned Teslas, leading to online debate and mockery.
- The film also uses the 'Friends' subplot to critique the reliance on streaming services and the eradication of physical media.