The Recent Fantasy Revival Is Still Amazon Prime’s Most-Watched Movie of the Week

Streaming platforms continue to offer an impressive lineup of hit movies for film fans around the globe. Amazon Prime features an exciting blend of high octane action thrillers, terrifying horror flicks, and sweeping science fiction epics this week. From nostalgic animated adaptations to intense original survival tales, these films are capturing massive viewer attention. Here is a look at the most watched feature films currently dominating the platform.

‘Moonfall’ (2022)

Directed by Roland Emmerich, ‘Moonfall’ follows humanity as it faces extinction when a mysterious force knocks the moon out of its orbit. A former astronaut played by Halle Berry teams up with a disgraced ex colleague and a passionate conspiracy theorist to execute a desperate space mission. As the team journeys into deep space, they uncover unbelievable truths about the origin and true nature of Earth’s satellite. The large budget science fiction spectacle blends catastrophic disaster elements with wild cosmic revelations. The survival of the planet hangs in the balance as time runs out for the intrepid crew.

‘Uncharted’ (2022)

Based on the popular video game franchise, ‘Uncharted’ stars Tom Holland as street smart treasure hunter Nathan Drake on his very first big adventure. Recruited by seasoned fortune seeker Victor Sullivan, the pair sets out to recover a legendary missing fortune amassed by Ferdinand Magellan. Their perilous global expedition turns into a high stakes race against a ruthless heir who believes the ancient gold belongs to his family. Along the way, Nathan follows cryptic clues that could potentially reveal the whereabouts of his long lost older brother. High flying action sequences and intricate historical puzzles propel the duo across various dangerous locations.

‘Wrong Turn’ (2021)

A group of adventurous friends decides to hike along the Appalachian Trail despite receiving explicit local warnings to remain on the established path. After straying off course, the hikers unknowingly trespass onto territory controlled by a reclusive mountain community known as The Foundation. The primitive dwellers utilize brutal and lethal measures to defend their isolated way of life from outside intruders. Hunted through the thick woods, the survivors must rely on desperate tactics while a worried father embarks on a rescue mission. In ‘Wrong Turn’, terror escalates rapidly as the group faces a terrifying confrontation with an uncompromising force.

‘S4: The Bob Lazar Story’ (2026)

Decades after startling claims brought classified military locations into the public consciousness, ‘S4: The Bob Lazar Story’ reconsiders secret government operations. Director Luigi Vendittelli presents fresh testimony and compelling new evidence surrounding the secretive facility located near Area 51. The documentary features firsthand accounts from Bob Lazar alongside veteran investigative journalist George Knapp to evaluate persistent UFO claims. Dramatic recreations and archival material highlight the ongoing controversy surrounding advanced foreign technology and official denials. The project aims to unravel long standing mysteries that have captivated ufology enthusiasts around the world for generations.

‘The Devil’s Mouth’ (2026)

A tropical vacation in Thailand takes a tragic turn when a group of college friends becomes trapped inside an underwater cavern system in ‘The Devil’s Mouth’. Led by Kathryn Newton, the panicked group faces diminishing oxygen reserves while navigating dark flooded subterranean tunnels. The situation becomes far more dire when they realize an aggressive predator lurks within the subterranean waters. Tensions rise and old conflicts boil over as the friends struggle to outsmart both the aquatic threat and the rising tides. Survival depends on split second decisions as the claustrophobic environment slowly turns into a watery trap.

‘Badh’ (2025)

When her police officer partner ends up in a coma after a violent shooting, a former operative reverts to her lethal past identity in ‘Badh’. Portrayed by Marine Vacth, the skilled assassin systematically targets members of a powerful crime family to seek cold revenge. Her relentless wave of violence provokes an intense war with a ruthless criminal syndicate leader named Mansour. As the body count escalates, the former spy uncovers a shocking conspiracy involving her previous secret service supervisor. The French action thriller delivers intense martial arts encounters and thrilling gunfights throughout its gripping runtime.

‘Project Hail Mary’ (2026)

Directed by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller, ‘Project Hail Mary’ features Ryan Gosling as a school teacher who wakes up alone on an interstellar spaceship. Suffering from severe amnesia, he slowly pieces together his critical mission to prevent an extinction event by saving Earth’s dying sun. Armed with scientific ingenuity and unorthodox problem solving skills, the lone astronaut navigates uncharted galactic territory. Along his journey, he forms an unexpected friendship with an enigmatic extraterrestrial ally facing a similar crisis. The science fiction epic combines high stakes survival elements with an uplifting story of cosmic cooperation.

‘The Gates’ (2026)

A fun road trip morphs into a relentless nightmare in ‘The Gates’ when three close friends witness a brutal murder inside an exclusive gated community. Trapped within the perimeter walls, the young travelers find themselves hunted by wealthy residents who falsely accuse them of the crime. Mason Gooding leads the group as they fight to stay alive against an increasingly desperate neighborhood mob. Trust between the friends fractures under intense pressure while a charismatic patriarch closes in on their hiding spot. The intense thriller explores themes of privilege and survival within a claustrophobic suburban fortress.

‘The Amateur’ (2025)

After his wife dies in a devastating London terrorist attack, an introverted CIA decoder seeks justice in ‘The Amateur’. Played by Rami Malek, the brilliant cryptographer decides to take action independently when his superiors refuse to pursue the perpetrators. Using blackmail and intelligence knowledge, he forces the agency to train him for an undercover field operation abroad. The grieving husband transforms from a desk analyst into a cunning operative determined to track down the responsible cell. High intelligence and strategic thinking replace traditional action tropes in this cerebral spy thriller.

‘Masters of the Universe’ (2026)

Prince Adam returns to his homeworld after fifteen years away in ‘Masters of the Universe’ to find Eternia under the iron rule of Skeletor. Guided by the legendary Sword of Power, the hero joins forces with trusted companions Teela and Man At Arms to free his people. Nicholas Galitzine stars as the exiled royal who must embrace his true destiny to transform into the mighty defender He Man. Directed by Travis Knight, the fantasy action epic brings iconic characters and epic battle sequences to life on a grand scale. Together with a coalition of brave allies, He Man launches a dangerous campaign to reclaim Castle Grayskull and defeat evil forces.

Which of these trending Amazon Prime movies are you most excited to stream this week, and what are your personal favorites from the list in the comments?