A music documentary and a comedy-drama are also among the movies trending across streaming services including Hulu, Max, Apple TV+ and Disney+.
“Our Little Secret” is currently the most popular movie on Netflix, according to the platform’s public ranking system.
The new Christmas rom-com premiered on the streaming service on Nov. 27 and stars Lindsay Lohan as a woman who attends her boyfriend’s family Christmas festivities ― only to discover that her ex is also present.
“Our Little Secret” also features Tim Meadows, Chris Parnell, Kristin Chenoweth, Ian Harding, Jon Rudnitsky, Judy Reyes and Henry Czerny.
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“Sweethearts”
One of the most popular movies on Max at the moment is another new rom-com.
“Sweethearts” stars Kiernan Shipka and Nico Hiraga as two college friends who make a pact to end their long-distance relationships over Thanksgiving break. Released on Nov. 28, the film received mixed reviews from critics.
“Nutcrackers”
“Nutcrackers” is the top movie on Hulu right now. The comedy-drama premiered at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival in September before joining the streaming service on Nov. 29.
Ben Stiller plays a real estate developer who is suddenly thrust into the role of caretaker to his orphaned nephews.
“A Charlie Brown Christmas”
With just a few weeks until Christmas, it’s only natural that “A Charlie Brown Christmas” would be back in the cultural zeitgeist.
The 1965 animated Peanuts special is currently No. 1 on Apple TV+. The story revolves around Charlie Brown’s quest to find Christmas cheer amid the rampant consumerism of the holiday.
“Beatles ’64”
The documentary “Beatles ’64” was released on Disney+ on Nov. 29. Produced by Martin Scorsese, the film focuses on the Beatles’ epic rise to superstardom in 1964.
“Beatles ’64” specifically dives into the band’s famous tour of the U.S. and appearance on “The Ed Sullivan Show,” which ushered in a new era of Beatlemania.