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In 1937, the aviation pioneer Amelia Earhart vanished into an abyss above the Pacific Ocean, never to be seen again. A captivating mystery, sure. Had a nice bit of staying power. But did she act in To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before? Don’t think so! Today the world’s most fascinating disappearing acts occur via Netflix, a streamer that – for all its many successes – has always struggled to stop their biggest names from falling down the back of the pop culture sofa. Noah Centineo? Regé-Jean Page? Basically all the kids from Stranger Things? A search party is surely needed. So how, then, has Wednesday’s Jenna Ortega become one of the biggest movie stars on the planet?
