Oscar-Nominated Musical Biopic Is Peacock’s Most-Watched Movie This Week Again

Peacock’s streaming library continues to see a mix of contemporary hits, beloved animated classics, and nostalgic comedies drawing in large audiences. The platform’s current top performers range from high-energy family adventures to tense legal thrillers and romantic dramas. Recent data highlights the viewing habits of subscribers as they revisit box office giants and discover new additions to the catalog. This week’s most-watched titles reflect a diverse palette of genres currently dominating the digital landscape.

‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ (2015)

Literature student Anastasia Steele’s life changes forever when she meets the wealthy and enigmatic billionaire Christian Grey. The story follows their developing relationship as Anastasia discovers Christian’s specific tastes regarding intimacy and control. Based on the bestselling novel by E.L. James, the film explores themes of desire and personal boundaries. It stars Dakota Johnson and Jamie Dornan in the lead roles under the direction of Sam Taylor-Johnson.

‘Law Abiding Citizen’ (2009)

Clyde Shelton seeks vengeance against the justice system after a plea bargain sets one of his family’s killers free. He orchestrates a series of elaborate attacks from behind bars to dismantle the legal infrastructure of Philadelphia. Prosecuting attorney Nick Rice must race against time to stop the mastermind before the entire city’s leadership is eliminated. The film stars Gerard Butler and Jamie Foxx in a high-stakes psychological battle between a grieving father and the law.

‘Ride Along 2’ (2016)

Ben Barber has recently graduated from the police academy and is preparing for his upcoming wedding to Angela. He joins his future brother-in-law, Detective James Payton, on a trip to Miami to follow a lead regarding a powerful drug lord. The duo must work with local law enforcement to uncover evidence of corruption involving a wealthy businessman. Kevin Hart and Ice Cube return to their roles in this action-comedy sequel directed by Tim Story.

‘Ride Along’ (2014)

Security guard Ben Barber attempts to prove his worth to his girlfriend’s brother, veteran police officer James Payton. James invites Ben on a ride-along through the streets of Atlanta to test his resolve and discourage him from pursuing a career in law enforcement. Their shift takes a dangerous turn when they stumble upon a legitimate criminal case involving a mysterious figure named Omar. This comedy serves as the first installment in the franchise that pairs the contrasting personalities of its leads.

‘The ‘Burbs’ (1989)

Ray Peterson decides to spend his vacation week at home in a quiet suburban neighborhood. His peace is interrupted when a mysterious family, the Klopeks, moves in next door and begins exhibiting strange behavior. Ray and his eccentric neighbors become convinced that the newcomers are involved in ritualistic murders and start an amateur investigation. Directed by Joe Dante, this dark comedy satirizes suburban life and the paranoia of the American middle class.

‘How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days’ (2003)

Andie Anderson is a journalist who begins writing an article about the common mistakes women make to drive men away. Simultaneously, advertising executive Benjamin Barry bets his colleagues that he can make any woman fall in love with him in ten days. Neither realizes the other’s hidden agenda as they enter into a fabricated relationship built on conflicting goals. The film remains a staple of the romantic comedy genre starring Kate Hudson and Matthew McConaughey.

‘Trolls’ (2016)

The optimistic Princess Poppy must team up with the grumpy survivalist Branch to rescue their friends from the Bergens. The Bergens are creatures who believe they can only experience happiness by consuming the colorful Trolls. This animated adventure features an extensive soundtrack of pop covers and original music produced by Justin Timberlake. The story emphasizes themes of finding internal joy and the importance of community and friendship.

‘The Boss Baby’ (2017)

Seven-year-old Tim Templeton finds his life upended when his new baby brother arrives wearing a business suit and carrying a briefcase. Tim discovers that the infant is actually a secret agent from Baby Corp on a mission to stop a plot by Puppy Co. The two brothers must set aside their rivalry to ensure that babies continue to receive more love than puppies. This DreamWorks Animation production features Alec Baldwin as the voice of the title character.

‘The Super Mario Bros. Movie’ (2023)

Plumbers Mario and Luigi are transported through a mysterious pipe into a magical new world while working underground in Brooklyn. When the brothers are separated, Mario embarks on an epic quest through the Mushroom Kingdom to find Luigi. He joins forces with Princess Peach and an anthropomorphic mushroom named Toad to defend the realm against the tyrannical Bowser. The film brought Nintendo’s iconic video game franchise to the screen with record-breaking success at the global box office.

‘Song Sung Blue’ (2025)

This biographical drama explores the lives of a Milwaukee couple who formed a Neil Diamond tribute band. The narrative follows their personal challenges and professional aspirations as they navigate the music industry through their shared passion. The film highlights the emotional resonance of performance and the enduring bond created through artistic collaboration. It features performances that capture the spirit of the era and the specific cultural landscape of the Midwest.

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