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The 10 most popular movies on Netflix right now

Netflix is one of the most popular streaming services in the world, with more than 220 million subscribers. And just what do those people tend to watch? In particular, what is the most popular movie on Netflix?

Each week, the streaming service releases a list of its 10 most-watched movies over the preceding seven days. Below, we’ve listed the top 10 movies in the U.S. from March 5 to March 12, along with general information about each film, such as genre, rating, cast, and synopsis.

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The best dramas on Netflix right now

The cast of the film The Harder They Fall.

Since 2015’s Beasts of No Nation, Netflix has made a name for itself in original drama, boasting multiple nominees in the Best Picture category at the Academy Awards each of the past few years. The streaming giant excels at dramatic offerings, mainly because of its ability to attract top talent in front of and behind the camera. However, Netflix also has excellent offerings from other studios, thanks to several well-made arrangements over the years.

Overall, Netflix has an impressive collection of dramatic movies, making it easier for you to avoid drama while searching for something to watch. To save you some time and effort, we’ve pulled together a list of the best dramas on Netflix right now.
Netflix may be a treasure trove when it comes to content, but it doesn’t have everything. Thankfully, we’ve also curated a list of the best dramas on Hulu and the best drama shows on Amazon Prime Video.


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The best action movies on Netflix right now

The cast of World War Z.

In the last few weeks of winter, you might be itching for some nicer weather and a little more action in your life. But rather than running around in the icy rain, might we interest you in an action movie to provide your thrills instead? Netflix has a huge collection of action films, including both quality originals and classics from other studios.

But scrolling through the Netflix library is about as anti-action as it gets. To help you save time and get straight to the movie, we’ve rounded up the best action movies on Netflix right now.


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The best movies on HBO Max right now

Daniel Craig as James Bond aiming his handgun in Casino Royale.

Even though the streamer has seen a scorched earth approach with its recent cullings, HBO Max is arguably still top-tier in that it hosts some of the best movies to stream right now. In terms of the selection on hand, HBO Max has a library that boasts incredible variety and depth, with something to satisfy every type of viewer through original releases and legacy additions. That kind of catalog is excellent to have, but we’ve put together a consistently updated list for you to parse through the best movies to stream on HBO Max now.

In need of some more streaming recommendations? We also have guides to the best movies on Netflix, the best movies on Hulu, the best movies on Amazon Prime Video, and the best movies on Disney+ worth looking through. 


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