‘Candy Cane Lane’: Amazon Boasts Sweet Premiere Weekend For Eddie Murphy Holiday Comedy.

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Report Overview: The article contains some manipulations such as sensationalism, biased language, and cherry-picking data. However, it also provides some relevant information about the film's success on Prime Video. The overall score is 70 out of 100.

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Sensationalism

Presenting the film's premiere weekend as 'sweet' and 'smashing success' without providing specific viewership data.

Amazon has declared Candy Cane Lane a smashing success. The holiday offering is the No. 1 film globally on Prime Video in its first three days of release, after premiering on the platform on December 1, according to the company. Though no viewership data was released, Amazon also boasts the Eddie Murphy-led film as the most-watched Amazon MGM Studios-produced (formerly just Amazon Studios) movie debut ever in the U.S. and among the top 10 worldwide film debuts ever on the service.

Provide specific viewership data to support the claim of being the No. 1 film globally on Prime Video.

Avoid using subjective terms like 'smashing success' and provide objective information about the film's performance.

Biased language

Using subjective language to describe the film's success and the cast and crew involved.

"The sensational debut of Eddie Murphy’s first-ever Christmas movie, Candy Cane Lane, is a true demonstration of how joyful, family-oriented stories can touch the hearts of viewers around the world," said Courtenay Valenti, head of film, streaming, and theatrical at Amazon MGM Studios.

Use neutral language to describe the film's debut and its impact on viewers.

Avoid subjective statements and focus on providing factual information about the film.

Cherry-picking data

Highlighting the film's success without mentioning specific viewership data or comparing it to other films.

Amazon also boasts the Eddie Murphy-led film as the most-watched Amazon MGM Studios-produced (formerly just Amazon Studios) movie debut ever in the U.S. and among the top 10 worldwide film debuts ever on the service.

Provide specific data on viewership numbers and compare the film's performance to other similar releases on Prime Video.

Include a more comprehensive analysis of the film's success, considering various metrics and comparisons.

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