Since last July 10, all Apple TV + subscribers have at their disposal the film Greyhound, a film starring and written by Tom Hanks and which for now seems have earned a positive opinion both by critics and users.
The criticism that initially received the first series that premiered on Apple TV + as The Morning Show, For all mankind y See were initially negative by users, although as the weeks went by, they improved relatively.
Since then, Apple TV + has added new content in the form of movies like The Banker, starring Anthony Mackie and Samuel L. Jackson, or series like Defending Jacob, starring Chris Evans. Both have become the most representative titles of Apple's streaming video service.
According to the Deadline medium, citing anonymous sources close to Apple, the premiere of Greyhound has become the best premiere since Apple TV + was released on November 1, 2019. Apple, like the rest of the video services in streaming, does not announce the display figures of its catalog, but according to this medium, the audience of spectators was consistent with a great box office success in summer.
30% of users who enjoyed Greyhound during its first opening weekend, they were new to the service, so it has been an excellent litmus test for new people to learn about Apple TV's commitment to the world of streaming video.
Apple seized the rights to the film after buy it from Sony for $ 80 million, a film in which he has not participated at any time, a trend that many video streaming services are adopting lately.