A sci-fi horror film starring Megan Fox is being praised by Netflix viewers following its release on the platform, despite receiving negative reviews from critics upon its initial release.

Submissiveness was released on Netflix on December 5th after being shown in theaters in September. In it, Fox plays an android named Alice who gains consciousness and becomes hostile toward the family he serves.

Directed by SK Dale, the film also stars Michele Morrone, Madeline Zima, Matilda Firth, Jude Allen Greenstein and Andrew Whipp and was originally written by Will Honley and April Maguire. It’s Fox’s first role since then Expend4bles in 2023.

When the film was released in September, critics were not too kind; It currently has a critic rating of 48 percent on the film review site Rotten Tomatoes. Cinema audiences weren’t too impressed either, only receiving an approval rating of 56 percent.

However, it seems to have found a following on Netflix, with viewers who have seen the film praising Fox’s effort.

One fan said on “She was the only good thing about this film and that.” worked for her. That’s how M3GAN for adults.”

A second person added: “Just watched Subservience, not a bad movie! I generally think this could be our future.”

“The Submissiveness “The movie on Netflix is ​​so good,” wrote another fan.

Earlier this year, the 38-year-old actress was asked in an interview with to share her advice for single women E! News on April 13, during the 2024 Revolve Festival.

Although she said she’s not the “best person” to give advice about being single, Fox still shared what she thinks women can focus on this summer instead of dating.

“My advice is to just learn a skill or develop a hobby,” she said. “And don’t waste your energy on boys.”

The Jennifer’s body star, who is expecting a child with her fiancé Machine Gun Kelly, hilariously highlighted why women should focus on themselves. “All (the boys) will do is drain you,” she added. “Just keep going. Invest in yourself.”

She also shared a video of the interview on her own Instagram with the caption: “Life advice from a relationship expert.”