The list of most watched films of the week begins to reflect the public’s interest in Oscar-nominated titles. Between novelties and old acquaintances, what we see is a real ups and downs in the public’s preference, which seems to be more attentive to the features that will compete for the Careca Dourado.
Proof of this is that films that until recently were at the top of the rankings have melted and are now way behind. On the other hand, movies like Top Gun: Maverick and Everything Everywhere at the Same TimeOscar favorite, gained new momentum and were catapulted into the list.
But the truth is that no one can resist good news, right? So much so that the title of the most watched film of the week was a feature that just left theaters and that just landed on streaming platforms.
Were you curious to know what movie this is? Then check out the complete list of the 10 most watched movies of the week that canaltech lifts weekly in partnership with Justwatch.
10. Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
Despite having attracted a lot of public attention as soon as it debuted on Netflix, Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery lost a lot of steam and is only the tenth most watched film of the week.
the sequence of Between Knives and Secrets features a premise just as captivating as its predecessor, pitting Detective Benoit Blanc to solve a rather unusual crime. In the story, a millionaire invites friends and foes alike to celebrate his birthday on a private island. Only one caveat: he knows he’s going to be murdered and that’s why he also invites the detective.
For you who like to solve cases and mysteries, Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery is available at Netflix.
9. No! Do not look!
One of the biggest snubs on the Oscar 2023 nominee list, Not! Do not look! is Jordan Peele’s newest masterpiece, which has already spawned hits like Run! and We.
And although it did not receive the expected recognition from the Academy, the film shows very well the director’s ability to reinvent and reuse various elements used in his other productions to deliver a fascinating film that stirs the viewer’s imagination, making him immerse himself in theories. mirabolants to explain the outcome of the story. And that’s not all: the development of the title is full of twists and turns that will make your head explode.
Not! Do not look! is in the catalog of Claro TV+ and available for rent at apple tv, play store and amazon.
8. Aftersun
One of the most acclaimed films at the Cannes Film Festival in 2022, aftersun passed by most movie theaters in Brazil, but now that it is available on streaming, it has become one of the most watched in our ranking.
Starring award-winning actor Paul Mescal, the film is a drama about fatherhood and how memories shape our lives. And this is explored by telling the story of Sofia, a woman who keeps memories of vacations she spent 20 years ago with her father, but who is now reluctant to meet the man she thought knew so well who she was.
Deep and enchanting, aftersun is available in the catalog of MUBI.
7. Puss in Boots
the premiere of Puss in Boots 2: Last Order in theaters made many families rush to digital and streaming platforms to remember the first film of the character derived from shrek.
Far from being a masterpiece, the film pleases by telling the story of Puss in Boots before he meets the most famous ogre in cinema. In the story, we see the feline and his gang on an adventure to steal magic beans and get their hands on a goose that lays golden eggs.
Puss in Boots can be assisted in Netflix, Globoplay and Claro TV+which can also be rented or purchased from the amazon and apple tv.
6. JUNG_E
JUNG_E premiered on Netflix promising to deliver a science fiction story exciting enough to make the film one of the most watched of the week.
The plot takes place in the 22nd century and shows a researcher willing to end a civil war with her newest invention: cloning the brain of one of the most fearless soldiers in the army – her own mother.
JUNG_E is available in the catalog of Netflix.
5. X: Mark of Death
Considered by many people to be one of the best horror films of 2022, X: Mark of Death is gaining more and more fans. And it’s very easy to understand all this popularity: in addition to starring Jenna Ortega, who has been making an absurd success, the plot of the feature is fascinating.
It tells the story of a group that rents a farm to shoot an erotic film. Only they have no idea that the elderly couple who own the place have many hidden secrets.
X: Mark of Death can be watched on Prime Videoin addition to being rented or purchased in Microsoft Store, play store, amazon and apple tv.
4. A Quiet Place 2
Newly released on the Netflix catalogue, A Quiet Place 2 gained new momentum in public preference and is the fourth most watched film of the week.
After the resounding success of A Quiet Placethe continuation arrived showing how Evelyn started to deal with the family alone in a world where monsters are increasingly ceasing to be the only lethal threat.
A Quiet Place 2 is available at Netflixand can also be rented or purchased from amazon, Microsoft Store, apple tv and play store.
3. Top Gun: Maverick
Top Gun: Maverick has been standing firm and strong on the list of most watched films of the week, and now it has gained new momentum with its nomination for the Oscar for Best Picture. And such surprising success, especially if we take into account that it has been flying around here since it debuted on digital services in mid-2022.
Undisputedly one of the best films of 2022, Top Gun: Maverick rescues the franchise and its characters in a masterful way. With a healthy dose of nostalgia, the film manages to continue the story of Pete “Maverick” Mitchell in the Air Force more than 30 years later. And this merging of the old with the new is done in a spectacular way.
Top Gun: Maverick is available to subscribers of Paramount+ and Telecinebut can also be bought or rented at Microsoft Store, apple tv, play store and amazon.
2. Everything Everywhere at the Same Time
Oscar nominations leader 2023, Everything Everywhere at the Same Time has been among the most watched films of the week for a long time. And this is solely his merit. With a practically non-existent marketing campaign, he gained popularity by word of mouth and became one of the favorites for Careca Dourado.
And there are several reasons for this, but the main one is, without a doubt, the fun way in which he works with the idea of a multiverse: with an ordinary woman, without any special power, as the person largely responsible for saving multiple universes.
Everything Everywhere at the Same Time presents a very enjoyable adventure to watch and can be purchased or rented at play store, amazon and apple tv.
1. The Menu
After catching the attention of many people in cinema and having recently reached streaming, The menu is the most watched movie of the week. And it’s no wonder, since the feature film brings a curious and unusual story, one of those that leaves everyone intrigued.
In the plot, a young couple travels to a paradise island to live a unique gastronomic experience in one of the most famous and exclusive restaurants in the world. The problem is that it doesn’t take long for them to realize all the strangeness of the place and its employees and that the trip will be much more difficult than they imagined.
The menu is available in the catalog of Star+.
