The Electric State: Top Action Movie on Netflix
“The Electric State” is currently the most popular movie on Netflix, as per the platform’s public ranking system. This sci-fi action film premiered on Netflix on March 14, even though critics didn’t give it a warm welcome. Directed by the well-known Anthony and Joseph Russo from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, the movie is based on a 2018 illustrated novel, following the journey of a teenage girl searching for her long-lost brother.
Starring Millie Bobby Brown, Chris Pratt, Ke Huy Quan, Jason Alexander, Woody Harrelson, Anthony Mackie, Brian Cox, Jenny Slate, Giancarlo Esposito, and Stanley Tucci, “The Electric State” holds the title of Netflix’s most expensive movie ever produced, with a budget reportedly exceeding $300 million. For more trending movies on streaming services like Hulu, Max, Disney+, and Paramount+, keep on reading. And if you want to stay in the loop about all things streaming, be sure to subscribe to the Streamline newsletter.
Moving onto the second most popular movie on Max, we have the new comedy horror film “The Parenting.” Released on March 13, this movie revolves around a couple’s weekend getaway with their parents. The cast includes Edie Falco, Brian Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Parker Posey, Nik Dodani, Brandon Flynn, Vivian Bang, and Dean Norris.
If you’re a Hulu fan, the top movie on the platform right now is “Force of Nature: The Dry 2.” This Australian mystery thriller is a sequel to the 2020 film “The Dry” and is based on a 2017 novel by Jane Harper. Starring Eric Bana, the film follows a detective’s investigation into a woman who goes missing on a hiking retreat, with Anna Torv, Deborra-Lee Furness, and Robin McLeavy also making appearances.
Now, if you’re subscribed to Paramount+, you might want to check out “Better Man,” which landed on the platform on March 11. This biographical musical film is about the life of English musician Robbie Williams, with the artist depicted as an anthropomorphic chimpanzee. While “Better Man” was a box-office bomb when it was released in theaters on Dec. 25, it did receive a nomination for an Academy Award for best visual effects.
Lastly, for all the Disney+ fans out there, the hit animated musical film “Moana 2” is now available for streaming, starting from March 12. As a sequel to 2016’s “Moana,” the movie continues the story of the strong-willed daughter of a Polynesian village chief as she embarks on a journey to find a legendary island, featuring Auliʻi Cravalho and Dwayne Johnson reprising their voice roles. Thank you for reading and enjoy your movie night!