Top 10 Week of July 7: ‘Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F’ Is #1

July 17, 2024 – Eddie Murphy worked overtime to help his action-comedy, Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F, hold onto the #1 spot on the English Films List with 22.2M views. The nostalgia-packed film, which was the most-watched title of the week, had fans saying, “We hate to see Axel leave, but love to watch him walk away.” A Family Affair, the romantic comedy starring Nicole Kidman and Zac Efron, who couldn’t keep their hands off each other in these bloopers, or the #2 spot this week with 11.6M views. Jessica Alba’s action-thriller, Trigger Warning, took the #8 spot with 3.3M views. Family films felt the love on the list this week. Animation fans saw Paw Patrol: The Movie barking up the #3 spot with 4.7M views, The Super Mario Bros. Movie leveling up to the #5 spot with 4.1M views, Minions conspiring to take over the world, erm, the #7 spot with 3.5M views, and The Boss Baby crushing bottles, and deals, to take the #9 spot with 3.1M views. Rounding out the list was Matilda making magic with her mind in the #10 spot with 2.9M views.

The “uniquely spectacular” sci-fi drama series Supacell and its stunning cast of characters used their superpowers, all while maintaining their day jobs (superheroes — they’re just like us!), to hold the top spot on the English TV List with 7.1M views. Season 3 of Shonda Rhimes’ Bridgerton continued to sparkle in fourth place on the English TV List with 2.7M views. The season also moved up another two spots waltzing into sixth place on the Most Popular TV List (English), amassing a grand 98.5M views. If you haven’t yet read the latest society papers, fans can soon relive the romance like never before at Candlelight: Best of Bridgerton on Strings!

Docuseries continued their strong showing this week, taking five spots on the list. True crime series The Man with 1000 Kids held onto second place (5.4M views) and Season 2 of Worst Roommate Ever landed in fifth (2.3M views). Sports fans saw the NFL series Receiver, from the creators of Quarterback featuring superstar pass catchers Davante Adams (Las Vegas Raiders), Justin Jefferson (Minnesota Vikings), Amon-Ra St. Brown (Detroit Lions) and George Kittle and Deebo Samuel (San Francisco 49ers) debut in sixth place (2.2M views), America’s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders take eighth (1.9M views), and Sprint dash into ninth (1.6M views). Feeling inspired yet? With the 2024 Paris Olympics just around the corner, it may be time to dust off those sneakers and start training like Sha’Carri. Making their list debuts were the third season of the period drama Vikings: Valhalla in third place (5.4M views), stand-up comedy special Hannah Berner: We Ride at Dawn in seventh (1.9M views), and adult animated comedy Exploding Kittens in tenth (1.6M views).

Taking the #1 spot on the Non-English Films List this week was the twisty mystery Vanished Into the Night (Italy) which debuted with 14.9M views. Shark thriller Under Paris (France) continued to chum up the charts at #5 with 2.7M views. Debut comedies ruled the list this week as buddy comedy Wild Wild Punjab (India) secured the #6 spot with 2.6M views, witty comedy Blame the Game (Germany) took #7 with 2.3M views and romantic comedy Lobola Man (South Africa) claimed #8 with 2.2M views.

Telenovela Desperate Lies (Brazil) moved into first place on the Non-English TV List, clocking 5.8M views. The gritty crime drama Gangs of Galicia (Spain) landed in fourth place with 1.5M views. New list entrants included the second season of the emotional drama Another Self (Turkey) in second place with 2.1M views and the romantic reality The Boyfriend (Japan) in eighth place with 0.9M views.

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