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Netflixannounced in November 2021(in no small partthanks to the success of Squid Game) that it would be publishing aweekly listdetailing its most popular movies over a seven-day period.
Ranking titles based on weekly hours viewed – i.e. the total number of hours subscribers around the world watched each title between Monday and Sunday of the previous week – Netflix regularly shares four separate lists; two for movies (English and Non-English) and two for TV shows (English and Non-English).
Whether or not thebest Netflix moviesmake it to the top of these charts is up to the streamer’s viewing public – and feature-length documentaries have beenknown to sneak into the rankings, too – but below, we’ve rounded up the 10 most popular English-speaking movies on the streamer this past week.
1. The In Between
Release date: April 8, 2022Hours viewed: 26.77 millionWeeks in Top 10: 1
2. The Adam Project
Release date: March 11, 2022Hours viewed: 10.9 millionWeeks in Top 10: 5
3. The Bubble
Release date: April 1, 2022Hours viewed: 9.95 millionWeeks in Top 10: 2
4. Shrek Forever After
Release date: July 2, 2010Hours viewed: 9.77 millionWeeks in Top 10: 2
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5. The Blind Side
Release date: November 20, 2009Hours viewed: 8.71 millionWeeks in Top 10: 2
6. Four Brothers
Release date: August 12, 2005Hours viewed: 8.17 millionWeeks in Top 10: 1
7. Enough
Release date: 21 May, 2002Hours viewed: 5.79 millionWeeks in Top 10: 1
8. How It Ends
Release date: July 13, 2018Hours viewed: 5.65 millionWeeks in Top 10: 1
9. Shrek
Release date: June 29, 2001Hours viewed: 5.34 millionWeeks in Top 10: 5
10. Return to Space
Release date: February 1, 2019Hours viewed: 6.14 millionWeeks in Top 10: 1
Axel is TechRadar’s UK-based Phones Editor, reporting on everything from the latest Apple developments to newest AI breakthroughs as part of the site’s Mobile Computing vertical. Having previously written for publications including Esquire and FourFourTwo, Axel is well-versed in the applications of technology beyond the desktop, and his coverage extends from general reporting and analysis to in-depth interviews and opinion.
Axel studied for a degree in English Literature at the University of Warwick before joining TechRadar in 2020, where he then earned an NCTJ qualification as part of the company’s inaugural digital training scheme.
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