Acclaimed Musical Drama Tops Peacock’s Top 10 Most-Watched Movies List This Week Again

Peacock’s streaming service has a little something for everyone – from fun animated movies and exciting action films to beloved romantic classics. This week, people are watching both new movies just out of theaters and old favorites. Whether you’re in the mood for a thrilling mystery or a feel-good story, Peacock offers a wide variety of entertainment. Here are the ten most popular movies people are watching on the service right now.

‘Fifty Shades of Grey’ (2015)

When literature student Anastasia Steele meets the wealthy and mysterious Christian Grey, her life is turned upside down. The story follows their evolving relationship, focusing on themes of intimacy and self-discovery. Adapted from the novel by E.L. James, the film examines the complexities of consent and how past experiences influence what Anastasia and Christian want. It was a huge hit in theaters worldwide and led to two follow-up movies continuing their story.

‘Law Abiding Citizen’ (2009)

After the men who murdered his family are released on a plea bargain, Clyde Shelton is consumed by a desire for revenge against the legal system. From prison, he devises a complex and deadly plan to target the prosecutor, Nick Rice. The movie explores difficult questions about justice and how far someone will go to get even. As Shelton’s carefully planned attacks escalate, Rice must desperately try to stop him before the city falls victim to his campaign of terror.

‘Ride Along 2’ (2016)

Fresh out of the police academy and about to get married, Ben Barber teams up with his future brother-in-law, Detective James Payton, for a mission to Miami. Their goal: to bring down a dangerous drug kingpin named Antonio Pope. Working alongside local police, they’ll uncover a plot involving computer hacking and illegal smuggling. This new film brings back the original stars for another exciting and funny action-packed adventure, continuing the great partnership seen in the first movie.

‘Ride Along’ (2014)

Security guard Ben Barber is trying to win over his future brother-in-law, James Payton, a seasoned detective, so he asks to join James on a 24-hour patrol. James hopes a tough day on the job will dissuade Ben from wanting to become a police officer. However, their patrol takes a dangerous turn when they uncover a real criminal enterprise led by a shadowy figure named Omar. The movie centers on the dynamic between Ben and James as they fight to survive a series of perilous encounters.

‘The ‘Burbs’ (1989)

Ray Peterson starts to get suspicious of his new neighbors, the Klopeks, who live in a run-down house and rarely go out. He and his friends, Art and Mark, decide to investigate the odd sounds and happenings coming from the Klopek’s home. The story delves into how easily paranoia can grow in quiet neighborhoods when people feel unsafe. This darkly funny story mixes slapstick comedy with a sense of unease, and has gained a dedicated fan base over time.

‘How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days’ (2003)

Andie Anderson, a magazine writer, is trying to create a piece on how to get a man to break up with you by highlighting typical relationship errors. Meanwhile, Ben Berry, an ad executive, makes a bet that he can make any woman fall in love with him within ten days. They start dating, unaware of each other’s secret intentions, leading to a lot of funny mishaps. The movie shows how their connection grows, even as their work goals and real feelings get in the way of each other’s ‘experiment’.

‘Trolls’ (2016)

Princess Poppy, a cheerful and hopeful leader, needs to work with the pessimistic Branch to save their friends from the Bergens – creatures who think eating Trolls will make them happy. Their rescue mission takes them on an adventure beyond anything they’ve ever experienced, where they’ll face challenges and discover what truly makes people happy. The movie is visually bright and colorful, with a soundtrack full of well-known songs and new music. It’s a story about the importance of friendship, accepting yourself, and the power of staying positive, all brought to life by lively and energetic characters.

‘The Boss Baby’ (2017)

Tim Templeton, a seven-year-old boy, gets a big surprise when his parents bring home a new baby – one who’s dressed in a suit and carries a briefcase! He quickly learns that his little brother isn’t just any baby, but a secret agent working for Baby Corp. The baby’s mission? To stop the evil Puppy Co. from stealing all the world’s love. Despite being rivals, the two brothers must learn to work together to save the world’s affection and protect their family. This fun animated movie looks at the ups and downs of being siblings and how important it is to be a team, all through the eyes of a child.

‘The Super Mario Bros. Movie’ (2023)

While working beneath Brooklyn, plumbers Mario and Luigi stumble into a magical world through a strange pipe. When they get separated, Mario teams up with Princess Peach and Toad to find his brother. Together, they must save the Mushroom Kingdom from the greedy King Bowser. The movie brings the beloved Nintendo video game series to life on the big screen, packed with nods to the original games.

‘Song Sung Blue’ (2025)

This movie is a biographical story about two singers who perform as Neil Diamond. It follows their journey as they try to succeed in the music business, highlighting both their personal challenges and the bond they form through their shared love of music. Inspired by a 2008 documentary, the film explores themes of chasing your dreams, finding romance, and the dedication it takes to keep the music of a legend alive through tribute performances.

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2026-02-22 06:45