The Endlessly Fascinating Performance of Benicio del Toro in Netflix's Hit Movie 'Reptile'
1. Netflix's crime thriller 'Reptile' becomes the streaming service's most-watched title.
2. Directed by debut filmmaker Grant Singer, the film premiered at Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) before its release on Netflix.
3. Critics may have mixed opinions, but viewers unanimously recommend 'Reptile' for one primary reason.
4. Benicio del Toro's performance as a hardened detective captivates audiences and steals the spotlight.
5. Co-written by del Toro, Singer, and Benjamin Brewer, the film revolves around the investigation of a brutal murder in Scarborough, Maine.
6. Despite the star-studded cast, including Justin Timberlake, Alicia Silverstone, and Michael Pitt, del Toro's portrayal lingers in viewers' memories long after the movie ends.
7. Netflix users hail del Toro as an "endlessly fascinating" actor, reminiscent of his award-winning performance in 'Traffic.'
8. Viewers express their admiration for del Toro's character, calling him their favorite on-screen cop in years.
9. While 'Reptile' may have a few plot holes, the pleasure of watching del Toro's exceptional performance outweighs any shortcomings.
10. This film marks del Toro's return to the big screen since his roles in 'No Sudden Move' and 'The French Dispatch' in 2021.
