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Netflix: Rebel Ridge with Aaron Pierre becomes the most-watched movie worldwide

Aaron Pierre has had a great year after voicing Mufasa in the new live-action and now with his latest release, Rebel Ridge. Check out how the Netflix film has become the No. 1 worldwide in just two days.

Aaron Pierre in Rebel Ridge.
© IMDbAaron Pierre in Rebel Ridge.

Many have considered “Rebel Ridge” to be the best action film on Netflix this year, especially due to its performances and intense story. Therefore, it’s no surprise that it has now become the most-watched film globally.

The thriller, starring Aaron Pierre and Don Johnson, arrived on the platform just two days ago. In this short period of time, it has managed to rack up thousands of views, entering the Top 10 and claiming the number one spot.

Jeremy Saulnier (Hold the Dark, True Detective and Green Room) is the director and writer of this crime drama, which intertwines various themes such as racism and an extensive corrupt network within the police of a small town.

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Rebel Ridge ranks Top 1 movie on Netflix worldwide

“Rebel Ridge” is one of Netflix’s latest additions to its catalog, with everything needed to satisfy action thriller fans. According to Flix Patrol, it has become the most-watched movie globally today.

The film is marked by Saulnier’s distinctive style, which combines precise direction with an intense narrative, using a visual approach to keep the audience on edge and explore the complexities of its characters and plot.

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The action thriller follows a former Marine as he navigates a web of corruption in a small town when an attempt to pay his cousin’s bail turns into a violent confrontation with the local police chief.

It received mixed reviews from critics. While some praised the direction and the cast’s performances, others felt that it failed to maintain the same level of intensity throughout its duration.

Ariadna is a multisport journalist specialized in delivering key, high-value information across competitions, including tournament formats, rules, lineups and injury updates, while also producing evergreen content. Her career in journalism began in 2021 at Indie Emergente, a digital music magazine, where she honed her skills in writing and reporting. In 2023, she expanded her expertise by contributing to Spoiler Latinoamerica, creating general culture content, before joining Spoiler US in 2024 to focus on entertainment coverage. With almost six years of experience across different media outlets, Ariadna has developed strong expertise at the intersection of sports and entertainment, covering live events such as Super Bowls, FIFA World Cup opening and closing ceremonies, Olympic Games and UEFA Champions League finals, bringing depth, accuracy and real-time insight to her reporting.

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