The best movies on Prime Video in the United States today

Prime Video updated their list with most viewed movies of the week in USA confirming once again where different public preferences lean.

From the classics of the seventh art to the most recent releases, here you will find all kinds of films to choose from.

This list has become a good thermometer of the type of films that impact the national consumer.

1. Oh. What. Fun.

Claire Clauster is the glue that holds her chaotic yet charming family together during the holidays. But this year, after planning a special outing with them, they make a mistake and leave her alone at home. Fed up and belittled, Claire sets out on an adventure of her own. While her family searches for her, Claire discovers the magic of an atypical Christmas.

2. The Grinch

Every year at Christmas, the locals disturb their peaceful solitude with increasingly excessive, bright and noisy celebrations. When the Whos declare that they are going to make Christmas three times as big this year, the Grinch realizes that there is only one way to regain some peace and silence: steal Christmas. To do this, he decides to pretend to be Santa Claus on Christmas Eve, getting a very peculiar reindeer to pull his sleigh. Meanwhile, in Whoville, a sweet girl named Cindy-Lou, bursting with Christmas spirit, plans with her friends to catch Santa Claus during his visit on Christmas Eve to thank him for helping her hard-working mother. However, as the magical night approaches, his good intentions threaten to clash with the Grinch’s much more evil intentions.

3. Code: Red Suit (Red One)

After Santa Claus (codename: Red Suit) is kidnapped, the North Pole Security Chief must team up with the world’s most infamous bounty hunter on an action-packed globe-trotting mission to save Christmas.

4. Merv

When their beloved dog Merv loses his spark after their separation, Anna and Russ are forced to accept the world’s most awkward co-parenting arrangement. Hoping to snap Merv out of his depression, Russ takes him on a getaway to Florida, but Anna shows up unexpectedly. As Merv regains his spirits, it seems that healing his dog’s broken heart sparks other sparks between them.

5. Wicked Parte II (Wicked: For Good)

As the crowd raises its clamor against the Wicked Witch, Glinda and Elphaba must unite once again. With their unique friendship becoming the turning point in their future, they will have to look each other in the eyes with honesty and compassion to face their personal transformation and change the destiny of all of Oz.

6. Christmas on Candy Cane Lane

Christmas comedy in which a man is on a mission to win his neighborhood’s annual Christmas decoration contest. After Chris (Eddie Murphy) inadvertently makes a deal with a mischievous elf named Pepper (Jillian Bell) to improve his chances of winning, she casts a magical spell where the 12 Days of Christmas come to life and wreak havoc across the city. At the risk of ruining the holidays for his family, Chris, his wife Carol (Tracee Ellis Ross) and their three children must race against the clock to break Pepper’s spell, battle twisted magical characters, and save Christmas for everyone.

7. Children’s games (Playdate)

Brian has just been laid off from his job and becomes a stay-at-home dad. He accepts an invitation to play from another parent, who turns out to be a loose cannon.

8. White Christmas

Bob and Phil are two guys who just got back from World War II. Accomplished singers and dancers, they decide to make a living doing musical numbers. This is how they meet a pair of sisters dedicated to the same thing. Following them, they end up in Vermont, at a hotel that has serious financial problems. The hotel manager turns out to be the boys’ former boss in the army and their financial problems are urgent. So much so that Bob and Phil decide to help him as they know best.

9. Daggers in the back

When renowned mystery novelist Harlan Thrombey is found dead in his mansion just after his 85th birthday, the inquisitive and urbane detective Benoit Blanc is mysteriously recruited to investigate. He will move through a network of false clues and self-serving lies to try to discover the truth behind the writer’s premature death.

10. The family jewel

The Stones, a New England family, gather for the holidays. The eldest son brings his girlfriend home to meet his parents, brothers and sisters. The stone bohemians greet their visitor (an ambitious and controlling New Yorker) with a mixture of bewilderment, confusion and hostility. Before the holidays end, there are relationships that are broken and others that are created, secrets are revealed and the Stone family will remain united by their extraordinary capacity for love. Sybil Stone is the matriarch and foundation of the Stone family, an outgoing, hard-working woman who only wants the best for her five children. Incredibly beautiful, her face now reflects a recent note of fragility or fatigue, suggesting that perhaps Sybil is hiding a secret.

*Some titles may be repeated in the ranking because they are different episodes, seasons or installments, likewise, they may not have a description because the platform does not provide them.

Prime Video is one of the most popular streaming services in the world, It is available in several countries through Amazon Prime subscription.

The advantage of this platform is that, in addition to offering series and movies, they also provide the user with free shipping and the use of their Prime Music platforms, with music and podcasts, and Prime Gaming, where there are exclusive games as well as a monthly subscription to a Twitch channel.

Although Prime Video mainly offers original content from Amazon Studiosalso allows its users to enjoy purchased content, but its catalog is smaller than that of other major competitors in the market such as Netflix and Disney+.

Some of his original productions have received Oscar nominationshighlighting the film Sound of Metal, which received two awards for Best Editing and Best Sound. Today it has more than 200 million users. Among other titles that can be enjoyed are Maradona: Blessed Dream, The Wheel of Time and The Rings of Powerbased on JR Tolkien’s saga, The Lord of the Rings.