It can be challenging to decide whether a new Netflix original movie is worth watching or not. While Netflix produces some great movies, there is also a fair share of mediocre ones. Luckily, “It’s What’s Inside” falls into the category of movies that are definitely worth your time. This smart, psychological thriller/comedy follows a group of friends at a pre-wedding party, where a device that allows them to switch bodies leads to unexpected twists. Here are three reasons why this movie is a must-watch.
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The movie features a cast of young, fresh talent
“It’s What’s Inside” introduces audiences to a talented and relatively unknown cast. Watching these performers quickly establish their characters and then switch bodies adds a unique dynamic to the film. While some actors may rely on broad strokes, many shine in their roles.
It’s just mind-bending enough to keep you invested
“It’s What’s Inside” presents a plot that is deliberately complex, requiring viewers to pay close attention. While it may not be as intricate as “Primer,” the frequent body-switching keeps the audience on their toes. This puzzle-like quality adds to the overall enjoyment of the movie, providing a rewarding experience once all the secrets are revealed.
It’s What’s Inside is a smart examination of how we really feel about our friends
Aside from being entertaining, “It’s What’s Inside” delves into themes of self-identity and body image among friends. The title itself hints at the importance of inner qualities over outward appearances, prompting viewers to reflect on societal perceptions. This movie strikes a balance between fun and introspection, offering a thought-provoking experience.
“It’s What’s Inside” is now available for streaming on Netflix.