It’s rare for a new Netflix movie to take me by surprise but that’s what happened with “Rez Ball”. I foolishly overlooked this sports drama before its release, and just a few days after dropping onto the world’s most popular streaming service it’s making a serious play to be named the No. 1 movie on the platform.
Released on September 27, “Rez Ball” currently ranks No. 3 on Netflix’s most-watched movies list behind only the animated family-flick “The Garfield Movie” and the buzzy true crime doc “Jailbreak: Love on the Run.” But don’t be surprised if it manages to outrank both of them very shortly, as the movie looks to have all the attributes needed to become a true champ.
If you’re looking for something new to watch on Netflix this week, “Rez Ball” has a pretty appealing combination of likable characters, an underdog story and a worthwhile message.
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