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The top three movies on Netflix in 2026 are the last ones you’d guess
Netflix just dropped its latest What We Watched report for the first half of 2026, and the top three movies aren’t the usual suspects. Fresh global viewing data shows a couple of surprise breakouts muscling past expected blockbusters to top the streamer’s charts.
July 19, 2026 3:07 pm
Jason Statham’s lean 100-minute thriller is one of streaming’s hottest hits right now
The 2026 action effort roars back up the streaming charts, muscling its way into the conversation again.
July 19, 2026 2:20 pm
Netflix cancelled its best fantasy since The Witcher WAY too soon
Three years ago, Netflix cancelled Lockwood & Co., the London-set YA ghost-hunting drama based on Jonathan Stroud’s novels, after just one season.
July 19, 2026 12:29 pm
The Liam Neeson 2026 sci-fi movie you skipped is now a streaming hit
After a quiet theatrical run, Liam Neesons 2026 creature feature Cold Storage is finally finding an audience, rocketing up the streaming charts following its MGM+ debut.
July 19, 2026 11:29 am
Taylor Sheridan's 89%-rated Yellowstone sequel hits a surprise streaming snag
Taylor Sheridan’s Yellowstone sequel Dutton Ranch just got knocked off the top spot on Paramount+, days before Season 2 drops.
July 18, 2026 12:18 pm
44 years later, the greatest action film ever made storms to the top of streaming
Decades on, this action-thriller classic still hits like a freight train—lean, relentless, and cooler than most of what’s new. The bar it set hasn’t budged.
July 18, 2026 12:14 pm
Elle dethrones Nicolas Cage's Spider-Noir to rule Prime Video
Prime Video’s Elle rockets to No. 1, overtaking Nicolas Cage’s recent hit atop the streamer’s charts.
July 12, 2026 4:11 pm
Taylor Sheridan fans just found their next obsession from a Mayor of Kingstown standout
Hamish Allan-Headley tees up a new crime series cut from Sheridan's TV cloth, packed with gritty stakes, bruised heroes, and slow-burn tension.
July 12, 2026 10:50 am
Netflix shrugs off Avatar and Beef losing over 55% of their season 2 audience
Netflix is shrugging off steep Season 2 drop-offs — with Avatar: The Last Airbender and Beef down more than 55% in week one — saying the real story is long-tail viewing, catalog lift, and later-season growth. US/Canada scripted chief Jinny Howe says premiere-week comps miss the bigger picture.
July 9, 2026 4:53 pm
Ariana Grande takes over American Horror Story as season 13 locks in FX premiere date
American Horror Story locks a date: Season 13 haunts FX on September 24, 2026, with Ariana Grande starring and the show's biggest star back in the fold, Deadline reports.
July 9, 2026 4:25 pm
Prime Video cancels a 100% Rotten Tomatoes hit It’s Not Like That after just one season
In a head-scratcher, Prime Video has axed breakout faith-based family drama It’s Not Like That after just one season, despite a perfect Rotten Tomatoes score and steady Top 10 runs.
July 8, 2026 5:22 pm
Stephen King just crowned Hugh Jackman’s The Sheep Detectives his must-see movie of 2026
Every so often you get one of those celebrity film endorsements that actually makes you stop and pay attention—not just the usual, 'Oh, so-and-so liked it too', but one where you think, 'Hang on, maybe there’s something here.' Well, the latest shoutout comes from none other than Stephen King, who has thrown his full weight behind 2026’s most unlikely hit: The Sheep Detectives, starring Hugh Jackman.
July 7, 2026 5:57 pm
2026's best sci-fi movie turns its streaming debut into a victory lap
Project Hail Mary has rocketed to success on Prime Video, making an early case as 2026’s best sci-fi movie.
July 4, 2026 7:33 pm
Taylor Sheridan's new Yellowstone sequel already dominates streaming
The latest Yellowstone spinoff Dutton Ranch closed Season 1 as a streaming smash — and Season 2 is already in development.
July 4, 2026 7:20 pm
The sleeper western with Tim Blake Nelson and Trace Adkins rides onto Netflix today
Old Henry rides onto Netflix today, putting Tim Blake Nelson and Trace Adkins’ 2021 sleeper-hit western back in the saddle. Queue up this lean, gritty action drama now.
July 4, 2026 7:14 pm
If you love Reacher, you need to watch Jason Statham's fiercest thriller tonight
Missing Reacher? A lean, hard-hitting Jason Statham thriller delivers the same no-nonsense beatdowns — and if you skipped it the first time, now’s the moment to catch up.
July 4, 2026 6:25 pm
Liam Neeson’s 90-minute action remake is the Netflix hit you’ll watch tonight
After a slow start, Liam Neeson’s 2023 action thriller is suddenly tearing up Netflix worldwide — a surprise come-from-behind smash.
July 3, 2026 4:59 pm
Early numbers show Minions & Monsters on track for a monstrous opening weekend
The Minions are back flexing box office muscle. Minions & Monsters hauled in an estimated $13.75 million on opening day, priming a blowout Independence Day weekend for the franchise’s seventh outing in the U.S. and overseas.
July 2, 2026 3:59 pm
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