{"id":806271,"date":"2026-08-08T00:46:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-08T00:46:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/806271\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T00:46:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T00:46:09","slug":"man-is-trapped-inside-a-netflix-billboard-above-sunset-blvd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/806271\/","title":{"rendered":"Man Is Trapped Inside a Netflix Billboard Above Sunset Blvd"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tCall it <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/netflix\/\" id=\"auto-tag_netflix_1\" data-tag=\"netflix\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Netflix<\/a> and still. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tA man is seemingly trapped inside a Netflix billboard above Sunset Boulevard.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tThe potential traffic-stopping (or perhaps even accident-causing) sight is a marketing stunt for the streamer\u2019s new thriller <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/t\/the-last-house\/\" id=\"auto-tag_the-last-house_1\" data-tag=\"the-last-house\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Last House<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tThe unidentified actor entered the installation \u2014 which is crafted to look like the front window of a house \u2014 on Thursday and will leave on Saturday, Aug. 8. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tFrom Netflix: \u201cHe\u2019ll attempt to maintain a sense of normalcy over extended periods of time while \u2018stuck\u2019 in his elevated, enclosed set 30 feet above the ground at Selma Avenue and Sunset Blvd \u2014 communicating with commuters and passersby below via whiteboard as an eerie nod to the family\u2019s own isolation in the film.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tA video, below, shows the man looking like he\u2019s eating cereal and rather confused and miserable. In case you\u2019re wondering, yes, it\u2019s the same actor the entire time, not multiple actors working in shifts. <\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"c-lazy-image__img lrv-u-background-color-grey-lightest lrv-u-width-100p lrv-u-display-block lrv-u-height-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/wp-content\/themes\/vip\/pmc-hollywoodreporter-2021\/assets\/public\/lazyload-fallback.gif\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/THE_LAST_HOUSE-12004.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-lazy- data-lazy- height=\"2001\" width=\"3000\" decoding=\"async\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tLiving billboard for The Last House from Netflix on Sunset Boulevard.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tThe Last House stars Greta Lee and Wagner Moura, is directed by Louis Leterrier (Fast X), and is about a family of four who are \u201csuddenly sealed inside their home with no way out, and must work together to survive against both their dwindling resources and the mysterious, looming threat that is keeping them trapped.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tThe film could probably use a bit of buzz \u2014 the project only has a 36 percent positive critics\u2019 score on Rotten Tomatoes (though only it has 22 reviews so far, so that percentage will likely change). <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/movies\/movie-reviews\/the-last-house-review-greta-lee-wagner-moura-netflix-1236666386\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Hollywood Reporter\u2019s critic <\/a>enjoyed the film, however, writing, that \u201cdespite its sci-fi and horror elements, [The Last House] is as much a psychological chamber drama and survival thriller about four people using their wits and dwindling resources to stay alive, even as their close-knit ties start fraying.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n\tThe Last House drops on Netflix on Friday. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Call it Netflix and still. 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