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For all the live sports and games that Netflix has tacked on to its platform, film is still the streamer’s bread and butter.
The streamer released its Netflix Top 10 numbers with Frankenstein taking the number one English film spot with 29.1 million views.
Steven Spielberg’s 1982 sci-fi classic has held up masterfully, now speaking to a new generation just as much as it did to their parents and grandparents. Henry Thomas plays Elliott, a boy who becomes friends with an alien who he dubs E.T., who just wants to go home. It’s a beautiful, heartwarming masterpiece.
“Materialists” is the top movie on HBO Max right now. The romantic dramedy, directed by Celine Song, follows an ambitious New York City matchmaker (Dakota Johnson) who finds herself torn between her perfect match (Pedro Pascal) and her imperfect ex (Chris Evans) as she faces the reality of her career path.
Sipping hot cocoa, baking holiday treats and singing off-key to Christmas carols are great ways to kick off the holiday season. But if you want to take the festivities up a notch, try streaming the best Christmas movies on Netflix.
One of the best Netflix movies of 2020 (and, arguably, of all time), His House is a phenomenal showcase for Wunmi Mosaku and Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù, as well as being genuinely terrifying.
This heartfelt sequel to a classic is one of the best Stephen King adaptations of the past decade. Stream it on Netflix.