‘Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning’ Is Paramount+’s Most-Watched Movie This Week as Well

Paramount+ has become a major destination for both blockbuster new releases and beloved catalog titles this week. The current top ten list features an eclectic mix of action thrillers and holiday comedies that are capturing the attention of subscribers. Tom Cruise dominates the chart with multiple entries while new exclusive content is also making a splash. Viewers are clearly looking for a blend of high-octane stunts and comforting laughs as the weekend approaches.

’21 Jump Street’ (2012)

Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum star in this energetic reboot of the classic television series. Two underachieving police officers must go undercover as high school students to bring down a synthetic drug ring. The film expertly balances raunchy humor with surprisingly sharp action sequences. Their lack of maturity helps them blend in with the teenagers while causing friction with actual authority figures. It remains a popular choice for those seeking a buddy comedy with genuine chemistry between the leads.

‘Top Gun: Maverick’ (2022)

Tom Cruise returns to his iconic role as Pete Mitchell to train a new detachment of graduates for a specialized mission. The film features groundbreaking aerial photography that puts the audience right in the cockpit of the fighter jets. Maverick must confront the ghosts of his past when he encounters the son of his late best friend Goose. This legacy sequel managed to surpass expectations by delivering emotional depth alongside the adrenaline. It continues to be a staple on the platform for fans of military aviation and blockbuster filmmaking.

‘Dear Santa’ (2024)

Jack Black brings his signature chaotic energy to this holiday comedy directed by Bobby Farrelly. The story centers on a young boy who accidentally sends his Christmas wish list to Satan instead of Santa due to a spelling error. Chaos ensues when the devilish figure arrives to fulfill the request in his own twisted way. The film offers a subversive take on the usual festive tropes found in family movies. Audiences are enjoying the mixture of slapstick humor and heartfelt moments.

‘Guns Up’ (2025)

Kevin James steps into the action genre as an ex-cop trying to leave his double life as a mob enforcer behind. He plans to open a diner with his wife but gets pulled into one final job that goes disastrously wrong. Christina Ricci co-stars in this fast-paced film that balances gritty shootouts with comedic situations. The protagonist must protect his family while navigating a criminal underworld that refuses to let him go. This new addition to the library has quickly found an audience looking for fun popcorn entertainment.

‘The Naked Gun’ (2025)

Liam Neeson steps into the iconic trench coat of Frank Drebin for this modern revitalization of the beloved spoof franchise. The bumbling detective returns to duty to solve a complex case while leaving a trail of accidental destruction in his wake. Director Akiva Schaffer infuses the police procedural parody with fresh visual gags and deadpan humor. Pamela Anderson co-stars as the femme fatale who becomes entangled in the chaotic investigation. This reboot honors the slapstick legacy of the original series while introducing the clumsy lawman to a new audience.

‘Man with No Past’ (2025)

Jon Voight and Adam Woodward star in this action thriller that has become a surprise hit on the service. A man wakes up in an unfamiliar city with no memory of his identity and must uncover the truth before assassins catch him. The film delivers intense fight choreography and a mystery that keeps viewers guessing until the end. It has gained traction through word of mouth for its unpretentious approach to the genre. The dynamic between the veteran actor and the rising star anchors the suspenseful narrative.

‘Step Brothers’ (2008)

Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly play two middle-aged men who are forced to live together when their parents marry. Their initial rivalry escalates into destructive behavior that threatens to tear the new family apart. The film is known for its absurd improvisational dialogue and memorable one-liners that have permeated pop culture. Fans frequently revisit this comedy for its unapologetic silliness and the manic energy of its lead actors. It remains a testament to the effectiveness of their comedic partnership.

‘Fatman’ (2020)

Mel Gibson portrays a gritty and disillusioned version of Chris Cringle who is struggling to keep his business afloat. He enters into a partnership with the military to save his workshop while a hitman is hired by a naughty child to take him out. The film offers a dark and unique twist on the Santa Claus mythology that stands out from traditional holiday fare. Walton Goggins plays the menacing antagonist with a personal vendetta against the jolly figure. This genre-bending movie attracts viewers looking for something different during the festive season.

‘American Made’ (2017)

Tom Cruise stars as Barry Seal in this crime film based on the true story of a TWA pilot recruited by the CIA. Seal finds himself running one of the biggest covert operations in United States history while simultaneously smuggling drugs for the Medellin Cartel. The movie utilizes a kinetic visual style to depict the chaotic life of a man playing all sides against each other. Domhnall Gleeson provides strong support as the handler who oversees the spiraling situation. It serves as a showcase for the charismatic anti-hero at the center of the geopolitical storm.

‘Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning’ (2025)

Ethan Hunt faces his ultimate test in this globe-trotting action spectacle that serves as a massive conclusion to the current storyline. The IMF team must track down a terrifying new weapon that threatens all of humanity if it falls into the wrong hands. Tom Cruise performs some of the most dangerous stunts of his career including an aerial sequence that defies belief. The stakes are personal for the entire team as they confront enemies from their past. This film is currently the biggest draw on the platform and delivers a cinematic experience at home.

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