Netflix's new thriller strangely shares an amnesia plot with the streamer's #1 trending movie

Thanks to Valentine's Day, February's favorite dishes often center around romantic comedies and other love-themed movies and series. NetflixBut they are exchanging stories about their adoration. A story that relies on the niche plot device of amnesia. Netflix viewers might think something like this is going to happen. marmot dayIt's like the scenario after reading the synopsis of trending shows and movies for February 2024. Interestingly, the thriller series that just moved from Max to Netflix shares an amnesia plotline with the streamer's top trending movie. This strange coincidence is not unheard of, especially in the world of entertainment.

sometimes, Seemingly random themes, stories, and characters appear everywhere. In the early 2000s, the vampire boom emerged as the biggest trend in fantasy romance films. Other times, it's a coincidence rather than a full-fledged trend in the film industry. In 2006, prestige and illusionist — two thrillers revolving around magicians — were released in theaters just a few months apart. In the age of streaming and nearly limitless choice, the overlap in stories isn't all that surprising. Of course, that doesn't diminish the fact that Netflix's dual amnesia stories both tend to be weird.

The tourist amnesia plot is similar to The Vow (both are trending on Netflix)

The first season will begin in 2022. tourist First published on Max. Netflix became the US home for the second season of his BBC show after the distributor dropped his series Thriller after just one appearance. The second six-episode series won't be available on Netflix until February 29, 2024. touristThe first season of is currently trending on the streamer. Starring Jamie Dornan, tourist The main character is a man with amnesia who wakes up in a hospital. After a car accident. Dornan's character must use the little information he has gleaned about himself to discover his identity before he falls victim to his troubling past.

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This stylish thriller is plausible and funny in parts; touristhas gone through many twists and turns to become Britain's most-watched program in 2022. Strangely enough, tourist This film shares important plot points with Netflix's #1 movie. oath. The 2012 romance drama stars Rachel McAdams and Channing Tatum as a loving couple who suffer a life-altering car accident. After being placed in a medically induced coma, McAdams' Page wakes up with amnesia.. Paige, who has no memories of the past few years, thinks of Leo, played by Tatum, as just her doctor.

In addition to the details of amnesia, tourists and vows are very different

even if both tourist and oath It revolves around a character who lives with memory loss due to a traffic accident. The projects couldn't be more different.meanwhile tourist It's a tense and fascinating mystery; oath is a tear-jerking romantic drama that questions the nature of faith and devotion.Dornan's thriller might seem plausible except for a shocking twist, but it's actually oath It is based on the true story of Kim and Krickitt Carpenter. After all, the fact is that oath is the #1 trending movie on Netflix, tourist It's just a coincidence that it's poised to become one of the streamer's top new shows.