These are the movies that all the tweeters are talking about. (Infobae/Jovani Pérez)
Twitter has become one of the platforms most used by Internet users in recent years for various reasons such as the ease of creating communities, the publication of messages in real time and because through the site you can locate the most talked about topics on the Internet. moment, so it is also a measure of how much impact certain titles of series and movies have.
With more than 300 million users, more than 65 million tweets are generated per day and 800,000 search requests are made, so appearing in the trend box on Twitter guarantees notoriety -for better or worse- and, in the case of entertainment, that more people show interest in reproducing a certain production.
Although in the new digital era it could be easy to get lost among so many new things, Twitter trends —which will always be characterized by the use of famous hashtags— can be a guide to which titles are in style and are not to be missed.
These are the most mentioned movies on Twitter this day:
1. The Little Mermaid
Mentions: 49,157
Ariel is a teenage mermaid, daughter of Triton, the king of the sea. Disobeying her father, she visits the surface and falls in love with Prince Eric. Hoping to find her lover, the little mermaid falls innocently under the charms of Úrsula, the sea witch, who transforms her into a human being. But the witch has terrible plans for Ariel and her father.
2. Spider-Man: Crossing the Multiverse
Mentions: 15,170
Miles Morales returns for an epic adventure that will transport friendly Brooklyn neighbor Spider-Man across the Multiverse to join forces with Gwen Stacy and a new team of Spider-People and face off against a villain far more powerful than anything they’ve ever known. before.
3. Fast & Furious X
Mentions: 11,347
During numerous beyond-impossible missions, Dom Toretto and his family have been able to outsmart, outsmart, and outrun any enemy that comes their way. But now they will have to face the deadliest opponent they have ever known: a terrible danger that rises from the past, that is moved by a bloody thirst for revenge and that is determined to destroy the family and destroy forever everything that Dom holds dear. matter.
4. Elemental
Mentions: 5,349
In a city where the residents of fire, water, earth and air live together, a passionate young woman and a boy who goes with the flow will discover something elemental: how much they have in common.
5. The Flash
Mentions: 5,191
After a particle accelerator causes a freak storm, police research scientist Barry Allen is struck by lightning and falls into a coma. Months later he awakens with the power to move at super speed allowing him to be the guardian angel of Central City. Although he is initially excited about his new powers, Barry discovers that he is not the only “meta-human” to have originated from the accelerator explosion and not everyone is using his new powers for good. The STAR Lab partners dedicate their lives to helping Barry protect the innocent. For now, only a few close friends know that Barry is literally the fastest man alive, but it won’t be long until the world knows that Barry Allen is now the Flash.
6. Tenet
Mentions: 4,806
Armed with only one word, Tenet, the protagonist must fight for the survival of the entire world and avoid World War III, in a story of international espionage. The mission will unfold beyond real time. It’s not time travel, it’s investment.
7. Joker
Mentions: 3,826
Arthur Fleck is a man ignored by society, whose motivation in life is to make people laugh. But a series of tragic events will lead him to see the world in another way. Movie based on Joker, the popular DC Comics character and Batman’s arch-villain, but in this film he takes on a more realistic and darker look.
8. Indiana Jones and the Dial of Fate
Mentions: 3,558
Fifth installment of the ‘Indiana Jones’ saga.
9. Five Nights at Freddy’s
Mentions: 2,339
A troubled security guard starts working at Freddy Fazbear’s Pizza. As he spends his first night on the job, he realizes that the night shift at Freddy’s won’t be so easy to get over.
10. Guardians of the Galaxy: Volume 3
Mentions: 1,541
Star-Lord, still reeling from the loss of Gamora, must assemble his team to defend the universe along with protecting one of his own. A mission that, if not completed, could lead to the end of the Guardians as we know them.
Illustrative image of Twitter. (REUTERS / Kacper Pempel)
Although Twitter has been called the SMS of the internet for its messages that allow a maximum of 280 characters (originally 140 characters), this is not the only thing to which the success of the blue bird network is attributed, but also the trends ( trends).
It was in 2008 when the platform launched this tool and the co-founder of the company, Jack Dorsey, described it as the “evolution of morning information”, because although before a person was aware of the most important news by reading the newspapers or watching morning news, now the trends blog gave Twitter users a glimpse of what was considered important at any given time.
With that first glance, the path that allowed them to “explore” a certain topic of interest was formed, not only seeing the opinions of others, but also participating in the conversation.
At present it is possible to see the trends or trending topics at a national and global level.
According to the Twitter page, trends are determined by an algorithm and, by default, are customized based on the accounts you follow, your interests, and your location. This algorithm identifies topics that are popular at any given time, rather than those that have been popular for a while or on a daily basis, to help you discover the most recent ones being discussed.
Trending topics have also become an amplifier of citizen complaints in the world, as have been the #MeToo or #BlackLivesMatter movements.
Heartstopper was one of the most watched series of 2022. (Netflix)
With the appearance of various streaming platforms, there is now a greater number of new series and movies to enjoy each week and among this accumulation there are some titles that manage to stand out more than others, monopolizing the conversations among Internet users.
According to the list of “The Year in Search”, the annual summary prepared by Google for 2022, the most commented and searched film of the year was Thor: Love and Thunder, from the Marvel universe and starring Chris Hemsworth and Natalie Portman.
In second place on the list is Black Adam, the action and adventure movie that managed to unite Dwayne Johnson, Henry Cavill; In the third rung was the production in which Tom Cruise participated, Top Gun: Maverick, followed by Robert Pattinson’s Batman and the animated film Charm.
The last five positions were Brahmastra: Part One-Shiva, Jurassic World Dominion, KGF: Chapter 2; Uncharted and Morbius.
Regarding the series, the two most searched titles of the year were the HBO productions Euphoria, followed by House of the Dragon; The Disney Plus series, Moon Night, was positioned on the third rung.
In fourth place was the Netflix series, The Watcher, followed by Inventing Anna; in sixth place was the Dahmer series; followed by The Boys.
In eighth place the South Korean apocalyptic series, All of Us Are Dead; The Boys stayed on the ninth step; and finally, in position number 10 was the successful adaptation of the book for teenagers Heartstopper.