“Chaos: The Manson Murders” is currently the third most popular movie on Netflix, according to the platform’s public ranking system.
Directed by Academy Award winner Errol Morris, the 96-minute documentary is an adaptation of the 2019 book “CHAOS: Charles Manson, the CIA, and the Secret History of the Sixties.” The film premiered on the streaming service on March 7.
As its title suggests, the movie explores the infamous 1969 Tate–LaBianca murders and various theories around the killing spree, including a governmental conspiracy.
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The most popular movie on Max at the moment is the 2024 horror film “Heretic,” which began streaming exclusively on the platform on March 7.
Starring Hugh Grant, the movie tells the story of a diabolical man’s deadly encounter with two young Mormon missionaries, played by Sophie Thatcher and Chloe East. Topher Grace also appears as a church elder.
“Picture This” premiered on Amazon Prime Video on March 6. The British rom-com is an adaptation of a 2024 Australian film called “Five Blind Dates” and follows a young photographer who is told by a spiritual guru that she will find true love in her next five dates.
“Bridgerton” actor Simone Ashley and Hero Fiennes Tiffin star alongside Phil Dunster, Anoushka Chadha, Luke Fetherston, Sindhu Vee and Nikesh Patel.
The 2024 sci-fi drama “Omni Loop” is currently available for streaming on Hulu following a limited theatrical release in September.
Mary-Louise Parker plays a quantum physics textbook author who enters a time loop after learning she has only one week left to live. Ayo Edebiri also appears in the film as a research assistant enlisted to help the protagonist work through this time travel mystery.
“Rumours,” a 2024 comedy horror film, is streaming on Paramount+ with Showtime as of March 3.
Starring Cate Blanchett, the movie follows G7 world leaders who meet to discuss a global crisis but get lost in the woods, where they encounter surreal beings like reanimated bog bodies and a giant brain. Cue the political satire.