A scene from the Netflix movie predicting the contest result

4 years ago 2 min read

last year Netflix the first show Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of an Epic FireFilm directed by David Dobkin And championship Rachel McAdams s Will Ferrell. This movie follows the story of Lars and Segret, two Icelandic musicians who have a chance to represent their country at Eurovision, the world’s most important music competition.

newly, Many viewers who watched the movie He claimed the film anticipated the fate of the United Kingdom in the final edition of the competition It was held a few days ago and made Italy win thanks to the rock band Måneskin.

and that is In the Netflix movie there is a scene where Dan Stevens’ character confirms that everyone hates the UK and that is why he does not get points, exactly what happened with James Newman (his actor in the contest), Which failed to impress the rest of Europe and finished last without votes.

And for this, Many turned to the networks to comment on the astonishing serendipity and directly assert that the film anticipated events. TV critic Scott Brian wrote, “This was a joke in the Netflix movie. #Eurovision.”

Other users joined Brian’s tweet who were unable to avoid the signal. “Netflix anticipated the fate of UK #Eurovision,” one shouted, while another said, “I’ve watched #Eurovision like never before. I thought Netflix was a parody. It turned out to be a documentary.”

Of course, Netflix and Dan Stevens weren’t too far behind, and he also took the opportunity to share a message about it.: “Sad but real. #Eurovision” wrote from the platform’s Twitter account. Then, as the results were revealed, they added, “We inform you of that.” For his part, Stevens wrote: “I warned him,” and he shared a picture of his character saying the phrase he remembered.