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'Awake' Finds a Mother's Nightmare in Insomnia and Religious Extremism What happens when an overtired population unable to sleep finds a little girl who can? Bad news for all involved. Netflix Awake is the latest word jumble premise-turned-feature film to follow in the high-concept footsteps of Jill ( Ariana Greenblatt) and the expectedly moody teen Noah ( Lucius Hoyos) — and it’s been a rough ride so far. Her mother-in-law ( Frances Fisher) has legal custody of the kids due to Jill’s recent excursion into drug addiction and incarceration, but Jill is trying her best to do better. An o...

Netflix's New Sci-Fi Film Is The #1 Movie Today We’re not even halfway through 2021 yet, but it’s already set to go down in the history books as the greatest year ever for Netflix‘s lineup of original sci-fi movies. Space Sweepers generate a solid 26 million, while Army of the Dead technically fits in the genre given the presence of unexplainable robot zombies and a potential time loop, not to mention the claustrophobic nailbiter Oxygen and character-driven survival thriller Stowaway, all of which performed very well on the Top 10 most-watched list. The latest to reach the summit of...

Awake drops on Netflix today and fans can't help but wonder where the filming locations are for the sci-fi thriller with Gina Rodriguez.

Film | June 8, 2021 | Being well into the second year of an international crisis and the sleep disturbance associated with it, I couldn’t imagine wanting anything less than a disaster movie about sleeplessness. Still, Awake almost had me. The newest take on the impending apocalypse posits a world where humanity loses the ability to sleep, then asks the audience to stay awake as the characters fumble by doing the same. Veteran mom Jill (Gina Rodriguez) is tired. After a battle with addiction, she’s getting her life on track, working nights as a security guard, and rebuilding her relations...

‘Awake’ Review: Eyes Wide Open Humanity may lose the ability to sleep in this Netflix sci-fi thriller, but rest assured viewers won’t have this problem. From left, Lucius Hoyos, Gina Rodriguez and Ariana Greenblatt in “Awake.”Credit...Peter H. Stranks/Netflix Awake 1h 36m When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed film through our site, we earn an affiliate commission. There is no getting around it: Mark Raso’s “Awake” is bad. But at least it’s so bad that it’s often ludicrously laughable: Netflix may well have a cult turkey on i...