‘TRON: Ares’ Tops Disney+’s Top 10 Most-Watched Movies of the Week

Disney+ continues to be a popular destination for both classic movies and brand new releases. Recent viewing numbers show people are enjoying both well-known favorites and the latest installments in big movie series. Viewers are revisiting familiar films while also getting excited for what’s coming next in these cinematic worlds. The streaming service offers a wide variety of content, including family-friendly shows, thought-provoking science fiction, and epic superhero adventures.

‘Ratatouille’ (2007)

‘Ratatouille’ tells the story of Remy, a rat with a big dream: to become a famous chef, even though his family doesn’t believe in him. He teams up with a somewhat awkward kitchen helper to prove his cooking abilities in a bustling Paris restaurant. The movie looks at themes of pursuing your goals and the idea that talent can be found in unexpected places. It’s a beloved Pixar film and continues to be popular with viewers of all ages on Disney+.

‘Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl’ (2003)

Okay, so I just saw this movie, and it’s a total blast! It centers around Captain Jack Sparrow, who’s on a mission to get his ship back from a ghostly Captain Barbossa. But it’s not just his story – we also follow this blacksmith, Will Turner, as he tries to save the woman he loves, Elizabeth Swann, from a seriously spooky pirate crew. The pirates aren’t just your average villains either – they’re under this ancient curse that turns them into skeletons when the moon comes out, which adds a really cool, dark edge to everything. Honestly, this film kicked off a huge franchise, and it really cemented Disney’s place as a major player in big-budget action movies. Definitely a fun ride!

‘Avengers: Endgame’ (2019)

‘Avengers: Endgame’ concludes the epic story arc known as the Infinity Saga in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. After the devastating loss in the previous film, the remaining Avengers team up to try and undo Thanos’s destructive actions. They use time travel, revisiting key moments from past movies, which ultimately leads to a huge battle to decide the fate of the universe. The film was a massive success and provided a satisfying ending for many of the characters’ stories.

‘The Fantastic 4: First Steps’ (2025)

“The Fantastic 4: First Steps” brings Marvel’s iconic heroes – Reed Richards, Sue Storm, Johnny Storm, and Ben Grimm – into the Marvel Cinematic Universe with a new take on their story. The film, set in a retro-futuristic world, shows how the team first gained their powers and how they learn to work together while facing dangers from outer space. Coming out in 2025, the movie is already creating a lot of excitement, with fans eager for any news or sneak peeks.

‘Freakier Friday’ (2025)

“Freakier Friday” continues the story from the 2003 hit comedy, reuniting Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan. The movie centers on Tess and Anna Coleman as they deal with changing family relationships and another surprising magical swap. This new film builds on the original idea by adding a new, younger generation, combining familiar, feel-good moments with modern comedy. Its current popularity shows how much people still love these movies.

‘Zootopia’ (2016)

‘Zootopia’ is a lively animated movie set in a city populated by animals who act like humans. It tells the story of a determined rabbit police officer and a sly fox who team up to solve a puzzling disappearance that could disrupt the peace in their city. The film cleverly explores important social themes through its colorful world and engaging characters, which is why it remains incredibly popular with viewers.

‘Avatar: Fire and Ash | A Special Look’ (2025)

“Avatar: Fire and Ash | A Special Look” offers fans a first peek at the next chapter in James Cameron’s Avatar saga. The preview introduces the “Ash People,” a new Na’vi tribe known for their fierce nature, and demonstrates the stunning visual effects and ever-evolving world of Pandora. Many viewers are watching to get excited for the movie’s release in late 2025.

‘Avatar’ (2009)

The first ‘Avatar’ movie transports audiences to the vibrant world of Pandora. It follows a former Marine who is paralyzed and joins a program that allows him to control a biologically engineered body, or ‘avatar.’ He finds himself caught between his military orders and the Na’vi people, who welcome him into their community. When it came out, the film was revolutionary for its use of motion-capture and 3D technology. This week, many people are revisiting the original movie as excitement builds for the new installments.

‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ (2022)

‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ picks up where the first film left off, following Jake Sully and Neytiri as they fight to keep their family safe from a new human attack. This time, the story moves to the oceans of Pandora, where they encounter the Metkayina clan and explore the stunning underwater world. The movie focuses on the importance of protecting the environment and staying loyal to family, and its incredible visuals and emotional story have made it a streaming hit for months.

‘TRON: Ares’ (2025)

‘TRON: Ares’ is the newest installment in the classic sci-fi ‘TRON’ series. The story centers around a powerful program, Ares, who ventures into the real world on a risky mission – marking the first time humans have encountered an AI from the digital world of the Grid. The film keeps the series’ signature look and electronic music style while updating the story for modern audiences. It’s expected to be a major release in 2025 and is currently Disney+’s biggest focus.

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2026-01-11 13:15