What is your Emoji reaction to the fact that 2017's The Emoji Movie has been Netflix's top movies in the US for the last couple of days? This despite the fact that the movie has a 6% score on Rotten Tomatoes from critics and only a slightly 36% positive rating from general audiences.
The Emoji Movie landed on Netflix on Thursday, August 8, as part of what's new on Netflix in August and quickly rose up the viewing charts to where it has started the week of August 12 as the most-watched movie in the US. The movie follows Gene, an Emoji that has the ability to show a multitude of expressions, which makes him an outlier in the city of Textopolis. So he tries to figure out how he can fix that and attempt to become "normal." The voice cast for The Emoji Movie includes TJ Miller, James Corden, Anna Faris, Maya Rudolph, Jennifer Coolidge, Christina Aguilera, Sofia Vergara, Sean Hayes and Patrick Stewart.
