Hijack is the latest Apple TV+ series to hit our screens, and fans are really enjoying Idris Elba’s thriller. However, while viewers enjoyed the new show, many took to Twitter to complain about the weekly episodes.
The gripping drama series, told in real time during a seven-hour flight in a seven-part series, currently has only two episodes, with new episodes being released weekly.
WATCH: The official trailer for the new Apple TV+ series, Hijack
In the film, Idris plays an expert negotiator trapped on a plane with hijackers – with the clock ticking the hour to save a day when he, the passengers, crew and those on board The ground tries to get the plane to land safely.
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Posting on Twitter, one person wrote: “I’m hooked on this series. I don’t know how I could wait weeks to watch an episode!” Another fan added: “All ready to binge watch #hijack on @AppleTV and only 2 episodes. All these 1-week episodes are nonsense, it’s not the 1980s!”
A third person tweeted: “Just found the new show #Robbery, oh my gosh. Wish I found it late so I could binge watch, I had to wait another week.”
The film was a success with viewers and critics, earning 91% on Rotten Tomatoes. Speaking at a press conference about Hijack, Idris said: “This is a real plane, just in the studio, and its limitation is really about drama. Even for the crew, you know. , was figuring out how we were going to do this last shot without being able to take off the roof which meant trying to figure out how to do it.
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“It all made it feel oppressive, so the crew, the actors, everyone felt cramped. It’s almost like you’re watching a documentary filmed while you’re in the movie. that document.”
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Director Jim Field Smith added: “When you’re dealing with a kidnapping, people are going to react and try to figure out how to survive the next second, how to survive the next minute. I was able to bring some of that into production.”
“We used a lot of continuous shots. We were moving a lot with Idris’ character, Sam; we were moving him through the plane. So we did a lot of things. And there’s a lot of lifelike people handing cameras and things like that. But, again, as Idris says, it’s all about wanting us to feel part of its drama. , rather than feeling like it’s a fabrication or watching it from afar. I want you to feel like you’re in the abduction.”
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