Netflix’s Dark Comedy 'Baby Reindeer' Makes the Cut for Oscar-Winning Legend Jeff Bridges' Top 3 TV Pick
Listed as one of the most-watched shows of all time on Netflix, Baby Reindeer emerged its status as a 2024 blockbuster, securing six Emmys this award season. Not just movie freaks, but critics alike praised the series, recognizing its exceptional storytelling and craftsmanship. With its Emmy sweep, Baby Reindeer has unequivocally established itself as a standout series, further cementing its legacy in the streaming landscape, and drawing the attention of cinema heavyweights.
Legendary Hollywood stars have also taken notice, with Jeff Bridges naming Baby Reindeer among his favorite shows in his latest interview.
What is on Jeff Bridges' binge watching list?
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In a recent interview with Josh Horowitz’s Happy Sad and Confused Podcast, Oscar-winning actor, Jeff Bridges revealed his top picks for binge-watching on TV. In the process, he made public his obsession with the Netflix series Baby Reindeer. “I like that Baby Reindeer you must have seen that was terrific,” he revealed. He praised the show's remarkable storytelling and execution. Bridges' enthusiasm for quality content was evident, as he admitted Baby Reindeer securing a special spot in his favorites.
Not just Bridges, but even Stephen King hailed praises to the show for his own reasons. Prior to the Netflix show, Jeff Bridges also raved about other shows, including HBO's Succession and PEN15. He appreciated the exceptional work done by the creators of these series and mentioned how, although the matter was a bit lesser known, he adored his time watching it. Following his binge-watch favorites, the 74-year-old highlighted the overwhelming abundance of excellent content across movies and music, transforming the entertainment landscape.
That was however not all the tea. Following his likes and dislikes, the actor made a surprising tease that Marvel fans would love.
Did Jeff Bridges just tease a potential MCU return?
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The multiverse offers endless possibilities. Jeff Bridges brushed up on a potential return to the MCU during the same podcast with Josh Horowitz. Bridges, who played Obadiah Stane/Iron Monger in Iron Man in 2008, left the door open for a comeback. "Who knows? It's all science fiction, and I could maybe pop up again," he hinted.
Bridges then went on to reveal an interesting detail about the original Iron Man script. Initially, Obadiah Stane's fate differed. After falling into the vat, the script had Stane's armor being opened, revealing an empty suit. This twist suggested Stane's potential survival. Although the scene was altered, Bridges' disclosure sparks intrigue about alternate storylines and possible future appearances.
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Edited By: Itti Mahajan
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