‘Heads of State’ Tops Amazon Prime’s Most-Watched List This Week As Well; Here Are the Nine Other Most-Watched Movies

This week, Amazon Prime is buzzing with a mix of action-packed blockbusters, animated adventures, and gripping dramas that have captured our attention. From fresh releases to timeless favorites, the streaming platform offers something for everyone, whether you’re into high-stakes thrillers or family-friendly fun.

We’ve got the scoop on the top 10 movies trending right now, based on viewership data. Each film brings its own flavor, from heart-pounding chases to emotional stories that stick with you. Let’s dive into the list, counting down from number 10 to the top spot, and see what’s driving the buzz.

10. RoboCop (2014)

Released on February 12, 2014, ‘RoboCop’ reimagines the classic sci-fi tale of a cop turned cyborg. Joel Kinnaman stars as Alex Murphy, a Detroit officer rebuilt by a mega-corporation after a near-fatal injury, blending human instinct with robotic precision to fight crime.

The sleek visuals and intense action keep us hooked, though it leans more on spectacle than the original’s gritty satire. It’s a solid pick for fans of futuristic thrills, with Gary Oldman and Michael Keaton adding depth to the corporate schemes.

9. The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023)

Hitting screens on April 5, 2023, ‘The Super Mario Bros. Movie’ brings Nintendo’s iconic plumber to life in a vibrant animated adventure. Chris Pratt voices Mario, joined by Anya Taylor-Joy as Princess Peach, as they race to save the Mushroom Kingdom from Bowser’s clutches.

Packed with colorful visuals and nostalgic nods to the games, this family-friendly hit keeps kids and adults entertained. Its fast-paced fun and star-studded cast, including Jack Black as Bowser, make it a go-to for lighthearted streaming.

8. How to Train Your Dragon 2 (2014)

Released on June 13, 2014, ‘How to Train Your Dragon 2’ continues Hiccup’s journey, voiced by Jay Baruchel, as he and his dragon Toothless face new threats in a sprawling fantasy world. The story introduces a mysterious dragon rider and a looming war.

The stunning animation and emotional depth elevate this sequel, balancing epic battles with heartfelt moments. Cate Blanchett’s addition as Hiccup’s mother adds a fresh layer, making it a favorite for all ages.

7. Fast Five (2011)

‘Fast Five’ roared into theaters on April 29, 2011, marking a bold shift for the ‘Fast and Furious’ series into heist territory. Vin Diesel and Paul Walker lead a crew, including Dwayne Johnson’s relentless agent, in a high-stakes Rio robbery.

The film’s blend of muscle cars, explosive stunts, and tight-knit team dynamics keeps the adrenaline pumping. It’s a crowd-pleaser that redefined the franchise, perfect for those craving action with heart.

6. Nosferatu (2024)

Debuting on December 25, 2024, ‘Nosferatu’ is Robert Eggers’ chilling remake of the 1922 vampire classic. Bill Skarsgård’s eerie Count Orlok stalks Lily-Rose Depp’s Ellen in a gothic tale of obsession and horror set in shadowy Transylvania.

The haunting visuals and intense performances create a gripping atmosphere that horror fans can’t resist. Its dark, stylish take on the vampire legend makes it a standout for late-night streaming.

5. Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (2024)

Speeding onto screens on December 20, 2024, ‘Sonic the Hedgehog 3’ sees Ben Schwartz’s Sonic facing a new foe, Shadow, voiced by Keanu Reeves. The fast-paced story pits Team Sonic against cosmic threats, with Jim Carrey stealing scenes as Dr. Robotnik.

The mix of humor, heart, and dazzling effects keeps the series’ winning streak alive. It’s a fun ride for gamers and families, with Reeves’ brooding Shadow adding a fresh edge.

4. Hidden Figures (2016)

Released on December 25, 2016, ‘Hidden Figures’ tells the inspiring true story of three African-American women—Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, and Janelle Monáe—who broke barriers at NASA during the 1960s space race. Their math skills helped launch astronauts into orbit.

The film’s blend of history, heart, and quiet heroism resonates deeply, with standout performances driving the emotional core. It’s a powerful watch that celebrates unsung heroes and their impact.

3. A Knight’s War (2025)

‘A Knight’s War’, released on January 10, 2025, is a lesser-known gem climbing the charts. This medieval action-drama follows a rogue knight, played by Chris Hemsworth, battling political intrigue and brutal foes to protect a kingdom on the brink.

Its gritty fight scenes and complex characters have sparked buzz for their raw intensity. The film’s fresh take on historical epics makes it a must-watch for fans of sword-clashing adventure.

2. The Accountant 2 (2025)

Hitting Prime on June 27, 2025, ‘The Accountant 2’ brings back Ben Affleck as Christian Wolff, the math-genius assassin. This time, he teams with Jon Bernthal’s Braxton to unravel a deadly conspiracy, upping the stakes with more action and wit.

The sequel builds on the original’s cult appeal, blending clever plotting with explosive set pieces. Affleck’s layered performance and the brotherly dynamic keep viewers glued to the screen.

1. Heads of State (2025)

Topping the list, ‘Heads of State’, released on April 18, 2025, stars John Cena as a brash U.S. President and Idris Elba as a sharp British Prime Minister. They unite to foil a global threat, mixing buddy-comedy vibes with high-octane action.

The chemistry between Cena and Elba, paired with slick fight scenes, makes this a thrilling crowd-pleaser. It’s the kind of popcorn flick that keeps you cheering from start to finish.

Which movie on this list is your top pick, or is there another Prime gem we should check out? Drop your thoughts in the comments!