Since it’s already Thursday, January 25th, 2024, I can provide you with the current weekly top 10 lists for both movies and web series on Netflix,both globally and specifically for India.
Netflix has become a household name when it comes to streaming entertainment. With thousands of titles available, it can be overwhelming to choose what to watch. Luckily, Netflix releases a list of the top 10 most-watched TV shows every week, giving viewers insight into what’s popular on the platform. In this article, we’ll explore the current top 10 TV shows on Netflix, providing information about each show, including the genre, rating, cast, and a brief synopsis
1.Lift 2024
36.7 million views
5.5 / 10
2024 ‧ Action/Comedy ‧ 1h 44m
Rating PG-13
Release date: 12 January 2024 (USA)
Director: F. Gary Gray
Distributed by: Netflix
Budget: $100 million
Music by: Dominic Lewis; Guillaume Roussel
Produced by: Simon Kinberg; Audrey Chon; Matt Reeves; Adam Kassan; Kevin Hart; Brian Smiley
This action thriller has been praised for its intense and suspenseful atmosphere, as well as its charismatic lead performance by Kevin Hart. It’s a good choice if you’re looking for an adrenaline-pumping ride.
2.The Legend of Tarzan
5.5 / 10
7.9 million views
2016 ‧ Adventure/Action ‧1h 50m
Rating PG-13 2016
Release date: 1 July 2016
Director: David Yates
Budget: 18 crores USD
Music by: Rupert Gregson-Williams
Distributed by: Warner Bros., Warner Bros. Pictures
Based on: Tarzan stories; by Edgar Rice Burroughs
The 2016 film The Legend of Tarzan boasts stunning visuals that effectively transport viewers to the heart of the African jungle. Cinematographer Henry Braham masterfully captures the lushness and vibrancy of the environment, utilizing a variety of techniques to create a truly immersive experience.
3.The Kitchen
5.5 / 10
5.6 million views
2023 ‧ Sci-fi/Thriller ‧ 1h 44m
Rating PG-13
Release date: 12 January 2024 (UK)
Directors: Daniel Kaluuya, Kibwe Tavares
Distributed by: Netflix
Cinematography: Wyatt Garfield
Music by: Labrinth; Alex Baranowski
Produced by: Daniel Emmerson; Daniel Kaluuy
This comedy has been met with mixed reviews, with some critics praising its humor and performances, while others found it to be a bit too formulaic. If you’re a fan of mob comedies like “The Sopranos” or “Goodfellas,” you might enjoy it.
4.Stillwater
5.5 / 10
5.5 million views
2021 ‧ Thriller/Crime ‧ 2h 20m
Rating PG-13
Release date: 12 January 2024 (UK)
Directors: Daniel Kaluuya, Kibwe Tavares
Distributed by: Netflix
Cinematography: Wyatt Garfield
Music by: Labrinth; Alex Baranowski
Produced by: Daniel Emmerson; Daniel Kaluuy
This thriller has been praised for its performances, particularly by Matt Damon, and its exploration of complex themes such as grief and justice. It’s a good choice if you’re looking for a thought-provoking and well-acted film.
5.The Equalizer 3
6.9 / 10
5.4 million views
2023 ‧ Action/Thriller ‧ 1h 49m
Rating CBFC: A
Release date: 1 September 2023 (USA)
Director: Antoine Fuqua
Box office: 19.1 crores USD
Distributed by: Sony Pictures Releasing
Based on: The Equalizer; by: Michael Sloan; Richard Lindheim
Cinematography: Robert Richardson
The film opens with sweeping shots of the sun-drenched Italian village of Altomonte, its quaint cobblestone streets and vibrant architecture bathed in warm golden light. These establishing shots effectively contrast the serenity of McCall’s new life with the violence he’s about to face.
6.Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery
7.1 / 10
4.6 million views
2022 ‧ Mystery/Crime ‧ 2h 19m
Rating PG-13
Director: Rian Johnson
Sequel: Knives Out 3
Prequel: Knives Out
Producers: Rian Johnson, Ram Bergman
Distributed by: Netflix
“Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery,” the much-anticipated sequel to the acclaimed 2019 film, takes Benoit Blanc (played by the ever-so-charming Daniel Craig) to a luxurious private island in Greece for another mind-bending mystery.
7.The Unforgivable
5.5 / 10
4.4 million views
2021 ‧ Thriller/Thriller ‧ 1h 52m
Rating PG-13
Release date: 25 November 2021 (Germany)
Director: Nora Fingscheidt
Box office: 13,062 USD
Producers: Sandra Bullock, Veronica Ferres, Graham King
Distributed by: Netflix
The film opens with a stark contrast: sun-drenched fields against the harsh concrete walls of a prison. This establishes Ruth Slater’s (Bullock) divided world – yearning for freedom while burdened by her past. Tight close-ups capture her stoic expression, hinting at the emotional turmoil hidden beneath.
8.The Super Mario Bros
7 / 10
4.2 million views
2023 ‧ Comedy/Adventure ‧ 1h 32m
Rating CBFC: U
Release date: 7 April 2023 (India)
Directors: Aaron Horvath, Michael Jelenic
Box office: 136 crores USD
Distributed by: Universal Pictures
Adapted from: Mario
Budget: $100 million
The Super Mario Bros. Movie” (2023) throws on a power-up, bringing the iconic video game characters to the big screen with dazzling visuals and a playful nod to its source material. While it might not break new ground narratively, the film delivers a fun and nostalgic experience for fans of all ages. Here’s a quick look at its visual style
9.The Adam Project
5.5 / 10
4.2 million views
2022 ‧ Action/Sci-fi ‧ 1h 46m
Rating N/A
Initial release: 28 February 2022
Director: Shawn Levy
Music director: Rob Simonsen
Distributed by: Netflix
Budget: $116 million
Cinematography: Tobias Schliessler
“The Adam Project” is a science fiction movie that combines thrilling action sequences with heartwarming family themes, making it a perfect choice for viewers looking for an exciting and moving experience. The movie offers a visually stunning adventure that captures the essence of the story in every shot. Here are some key scenes that showcase the film’s unique blend of action and emotion.
10.The Tinder Swindler
5.5 / 10
3.8 million views
2022‧Documentary/Thriller‧ 1h 54
Rating PG-13
Initial release: 2 February 2022
Director: Felicity Morris
Distributed by: Netflix
Cinematography: Edgar Dubrovskiy
Edited by: Julian Hart
Produced by: Bernadette Higgins
“The Tinder Swindler,” a captivating documentary released on Netflix in 2022, takes viewers on a thrilling and unsettling journey into the world of online dating scams. Directed by Felicity Morris, the film unravels the story of Simon Leviev, a con artist who posed as a billionaire playboy on Tinder, swindling multiple women out of millions of dollars. Through a series of cleverly composed shots, the documentary effectively conveys the manipulative tactics employed by Leviev, the devastating impact on his victims, and the complexities of online dating in the digital a
Please note that these lists are based on Netflix’s viewership data and may not be completely accurate. Additionally, the rankings may change throughout the week as more people watch these titles.
Is there anything else you’d like to know about the top Netflix movies and web series? Perhaps you’re interested in a specific genre or country? I’m happy to help you find your next binge-worthy watch!
