Lindsay Lohan‘s a number one woman as soon as once more, and the Irish are celebrating … ‘trigger they’re hoping her new flick is the fortunate attraction they should increase tourism in that nation.
A rep for Tourism Eire — an official arm of the Irish authorities — tells TMZ … their crew is tremendous excited that Lohan’s new film “Irish Wish” got here outta the gates #1 on Netflix, and so they’ve obtained fingers crossed that it conjures up folks to journey to the Emerald Isle.
We’re advised they suppose their homeland appears to be like magnificent within the movie, and so they admire how the administrators added some iconic places — like Killruddery Home and the Cliffs of Moher — to the film.
Tourism Eire can also be wanting on the influence different motion pictures and TV exhibits have had on tourism within the nation. They notice the spike their neighboring nation of Northern Eire obtained after “Game of Thrones” filmed there — and tons of individuals apparently hit up Inis Mor and Achill Island to see “The Banshees of Inisherin” places.
Regardless of their hopes … Eire Tourism advised us they can not inform if “Irish Wish” has made an influence but, however they’re hoping to see one quickly sufficient, and are dreaming simple streaming entry to the movie will maintain folks coming to the island for a few years.
“Irish Wish” got here out final weekend on Netflix, reaching over 1 million households in the course of the weekend in accordance with some experiences — performing even higher than her Christmas film, 2022’s “Falling for Christmas,” did on the streamer.
‘Falling’ marked Lohan’s first main feature-length movie function in years, so it appears she’s absolutely again in movie-making mode — particularly with initiatives performing in addition to “Irish Wish.”
BTW … tons of individuals could also be watching “Irish Wish,” nevertheless it doesn’t suggest they’re loving it. The movie’s obtained a reasonably disappointing 37% on Rotten Tomatoes.
However, who is aware of … with a bit of luck, Eire’s tourism want could come true. 🍀