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

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Disney+ remains a top choice for family-friendly entertainment, popular movie franchises, and sneak peeks at what’s coming soon. People are enjoying both beloved favorites and getting excited about trailers and news about future films. This week’s most popular titles include heartwarming Pixar stories, action-packed Marvel adventures, and the fascinating world of James Cameron’s Avatar. As Disney+ prepares to release new original shows and movies, these films are proving to be the most captivating options for viewers around the world.

‘Inside Out 2’ (2024)

‘Inside Out 2’ revisits Riley’s mind as she deals with the ups and downs of being a teenager. The movie introduces new emotions like Anxiety, Envy, and Embarrassment, which shake things up for Joy and her friends. This Pixar sequel beautifully portrays the challenges of growing up and figuring out who you are. Released in 2024, it quickly became a huge hit worldwide, showing that all feelings – even the tough ones – are important parts of life.

‘Freakier Friday’ (2025)

‘Freakier Friday’ is the sequel to the popular 2003 comedy starring Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan. Curtis and Lohan both return as Tess and Anna Coleman, this time dealing with a fresh set of magical problems. Filming began in 2024, with the movie expected to come out in 2025. This new film focuses on the Coleman family across different generations and how they’re handling changes in their lives. It hopes to bring back the fun and feel-good vibes of the original while also exploring themes that resonate with audiences today.

‘Avengers: Endgame’ (2019)

‘Avengers: Endgame’ brings the epic Infinity Saga in the Marvel Cinematic Universe to a satisfying close. Following Thanos’s destructive actions, the surviving heroes team up to try and fix the universe. Their plan involves a daring journey through time, revisiting important events from past movies. The film is a huge success, becoming one of the highest-grossing movies ever made, and it wraps up the stories of several of the original Avengers.

‘Zootopia’ (2016)

‘Zootopia’ tells the story of Judy Hopps, a determined rabbit who becomes the first of her kind to join the city police. She partners with Nick Wilde, a sly fox, to investigate a strange case: predators are mysteriously vanishing all over the city. The movie is praised for its thoughtful exploration of prejudice and how different groups can live together, all within a beautifully animated world. It won an Oscar for Best Animated Feature and is still very popular on Disney+. Because of its success, a sequel is now being made.

‘The Fantastic 4: First Steps’ (2025)

‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’ brings Marvel’s iconic family to the big screen within the Marvel Cinematic Universe, offering a unique, 1960s-inspired look and feel. The movie stars Pedro Pascal as Reed Richards, Vanessa Kirby as Sue Storm, Joseph Quinn as Johnny Storm, and Ebon Moss-Bachrach as Ben Grimm. The story centers on the team’s battle against the cosmic dangers of Galactus and the Silver Surfer. This new film is a fresh take on the franchise, establishing its own distinct style and separate storyline. It’s expected to be released around the middle of 2025.

‘Tangled’ (2010)

Disney’s ‘Tangled’ is a fresh take on the beloved Rapunzel story, starring Mandy Moore and Zachary Levi. The movie centers around a princess with magical, long hair who teams up with a charismatic thief to finally witness the beautiful floating lanterns released on her birthday. ‘Tangled’ was a significant achievement for Disney animation, combining classic hand-drawn artistry with cutting-edge computer graphics. It also brought musical storytelling back to the forefront with memorable songs by Alan Menken. The film’s popular characters have continued to appear in several short films and a hit television series.

‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ (2025)

‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ is the third movie in James Cameron’s popular ‘Avatar’ series, taking place on the moon Pandora. This new installment features a different tribe of Na’vi – the ‘Ash People’ – who are more fierce and live near volcanoes, offering a fresh perspective on the species. After the events of the last film, Jake Sully and Neytiri are faced with forming new partnerships and dealing with conflicts within their world. The movie is being made with the latest performance capture and visual effects technology to make the series even more expansive. It’s currently scheduled to come out in December 2025.

‘Avatar’ (2009)

‘Avatar’ follows Jake Sully, a paralyzed former Marine, who is sent to the moon of Pandora to participate in a unique mission. He uses a remotely controlled body to connect with the Na’vi people, eventually becoming part of their culture and falling in love with Neytiri. The movie was a huge success worldwide, largely due to its groundbreaking 3D effects and performance capture technology. It remains the highest-grossing film of all time and explores important themes like protecting the environment and the conflicts that arise when modern industry clashes with traditional ways of life.

‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ (2022)

More than ten years after the first ‘Avatar’ movie, ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ revisits the world of Pandora. Jake Sully and Neytiri now have a family, but they must leave their home and find safety with the Metkayina, a clan that lives on the reefs. The film follows their journey as they adjust to life in the water and continue to fight against the humans who are colonizing their world. Director James Cameron dedicated years to creating new underwater filming techniques for this movie, which has been praised for its stunning visuals and incredibly detailed world.

‘TRON: Ares’ (2025)

‘TRON: Ares’ is the latest installment in the Tron saga, continuing the story from the original 1982 film and its 2010 sequel. Starring Jared Leto, the movie centers on Ares, a powerful program that ventures from the digital world into our own. The film delves into the potential dangers of artificial intelligence merging with reality, all within a thrilling storyline. Directed by Joachim Rønning, ‘TRON: Ares’ updates the franchise’s iconic visual style and thought-provoking ideas. It’s a highly anticipated sci-fi release expected in 2025.

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2026-01-18 12:46