Robert De Niro debuts in 'Zero Day' but remains unsure about future TV roles
De Niro portrays a former U.S. president in Netflix's limited series "Zero Day," which explores the theme of truth and deception.
Robert De Niro debuts in 'Zero Day' but remains unsure about future TV roles
After a career that lasted for six decades, "Taxi Driver" actor Robert De Niro is currently starring in his first TV show - however, he's not sure that he'd repeat the role.
The Godfather's The Godfather's actor Robert De Niro made his television series debut following more than six decades of work on the political thriller web-based show called Zero Day Season 1, which began streaming on Netflix on Thursday.
Investigating the issues of truth and deceit, Zero Day is set in the aftermath of a cyberattack which has created chaos and claimed a multitude of lives across America. United States.
However, this short Netflix program was created by Noah Oppenheim and Eric Newman did not impress the viewers, who deemed the show "on the nose, preachy and patronizing".
Here's how Twitter reacts in response to Zero Day:
On Twitter (now the X) users claimed that the show had been "badly written" and "cheaply made" according to them. described it as an "mediocre show".
"Zero Day Season 1 Seasons" was a poorly written, poorly structured and badly conceived political thriller. The plot was disjointed and unfocused. It was too eager to imitate "The Manchurian Candidate'. The cast members were walking caricatures. The tone was preachy, on the nose and petty..."#ZeroDay continued taking shots at itself from the in the foot," a social media user wrote.
"I didn't think that Netflix's "Zero Day' series to be this poorly made and frankly boring. I'm usually able to get through an average show however my attention was shifting during the first half hour." one user said.
But, some internet users thought that the Zero Day Season 1 Videos "solid" and thought it contained an "absorbing political plot".
"More than one that is political, Zero Day Season 1 Synopsis is good enough to be watched over and over again. It's a little confusing, and has lots of chess pieces that it doesn't end up being as exciting and engaging as it could be with a more concise storyline. However, it's a good mini-series" an audience member said.
