Every 2016 Netflix Original Movie Ranked Worst To Best

12. Rebirth

Though it touts an interesting premise evidently inspired by at least two David Fincher movies (though saying which two just might be a spoiler), Rebirth eventually loses itself amid an increasingly ridiculous narrative that's just nowhere near as good as the films it's so blatantly trying to ape.

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Fran Kranz does a totally solid job in the lead role, but this one's sorely lacking in the direction department and never really finds a consistent tone: is it satirical or just a straight-up thriller?

It's not without some engaging moments but ultimately doesn't add up to as much as writer-director Karl Mueller clearly thinks it does.

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