Audiences worldwide were captivated by Tyler Perry’s psychological thriller, Straw , which garnered an impressive 48.9 million views last week. This not only marked the largest viewership for a film in 2025 but also set a new record for the year's movie launches. The film, led by Taraji P. Henson’s powerful and emotive performance, remained at the top of the English films list and was a top 10 hit on Netflix in every country. Additionally, it secured the third position on IMDb’s most-watched titles this week.

Meanwhile, the beloved mother-daughter series, Ginny & Georgia , continued to charm TV audiences with its “fabulous antiheroine.” The show’s third season topped the English TV list, amassing 16.9 million views as fans eagerly watched their favorite characters pushed “to the limit.” The enthusiasm for the upcoming fourth season also drove viewers to revisit earlier seasons, with Season 1 drawing 4.2 million views (No. 5) and Season 2 attracting 3.3 million views (No. 6).

The documentary, Titan: The OceanGate Submersible Disaster , debuted strongly at No. 2 on the English films list, with 17.4 million views. It delves into the tragic tourist expedition to the Titanic wreckage, exploring CEO Stockton Rush’s ambitious plans to introduce luxury deep-sea tourism. The film offers exclusive insights from key figures involved in the development of the Titan submersible and those who cautioned against the venture.

Action aficionados were enthralled by the French revenge thriller, K.O. , starring MMA fighter and actor Ciryl Gane. The film soared to the No. 1 spot in non-English films, racking up an additional 19.4 million views in its second week and earning a top 10 position in all countries. Another action-packed entry, Exterritorial by German director Christian Zübert, climbed to the No. 5 spot on the most popular non-English films list, with a total of 83.6 million views. Mexican romantic sci-fi, Our Times , also made a strong debut at No. 2 with 7.1 million views, captivating audiences with its time-traveling love story.

In the realm of English TV, The Survivors maintained its grip on viewers in its second week, landing at No. 2 with 9 million views. This gripping whodunit follows a young couple haunted by their pasts upon returning to their seaside hometown. Mystery enthusiasts also flocked to the dark comedy, Sirens (No. 3), and the crime thriller, Dept. Q (No. 4), each accumulating an additional 4.3 million views.

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